Back to the Farm Movement Gains Momentum Across New England
Kenyon L. Butterfield, president of Massachusetts Agricultural College, notes a surge in public interest in agriculture. He cites higher inquiries, a 200% rise from the New England apple show, increased lectures by graduates, more students pursuing practical farming, and a broad shift toward rural life and education.
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Kenyon L. Butterfield
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Roosevelt Country Life Commission
New England
Worcester
Swell Flooded Americans and World’s Dependence
A German painter notes Americans are young and ambitious yet flawed, praising civic reforms while faulting self-satisfaction. She argues Europe would perish without the US market and signals both admiration and critique of American vitality and idealism.
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America
Europe
Law Extends Voting Rights to Women Across States
The article notes Mrs. Woolsey and suffrage leaders in Washington affirming women’s voting rights. It traces early property rights to married women, the shift from taxation to sex for representation, and states where women were already voters. It also argues that duress or fraud do not forfeit a woman’s ballot rights under the federal constitution.
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Tennessee
Georgia
Commonwealth
Rocky Mountain States
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