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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1912
Page
4
A fragmentary excerpt argues the feminist movement advances as education, industry, government, and peace reshape society. It questions women’s rights in childrearing, schooling, legal penalties, and economic decisions, suggesting progress depends on how children are educated and treated.
A fragmented excerpt references disputes over home purchasing responsibility and gender roles, noting a woman’s rights and the feminist movement. It mentions October 26 and a colloquial critique of whether men or unions should steer questions affecting families.
Prof emeritus Briggs recalls a voyage from Montreal to Glasgow, visiting Scotland, England, and Germany. He praises Glasgow’s industry, the Clyde valley, Oxford and Stratford, and notes British roads, brick houses, and crowded dwellings. He expresses pride in arriving in Berlin Spandau and anticipates a year of study and performance opportunities.
A verse by Walt Mason lampoons Uncle William Howard Taft Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson as they pursue presidential recall debates. It mocks political eager beards, suspenders of worry, and the strain of campaign life, ending with a wistful wish to retire from the strenuous political stage.
A census by Registrar George O. Foster finds only 12 percent of University of Kansas undergraduates have church preference, while Methodists lead with about 25 percent. Presbyterians and Congregationalists follow, with Catholics, Lutherans, and others represented. A druggist touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after long use.
Miss Vera M. Wilson of Moran secretly wed civil engineer C McNab from Kansas City in a dramatic turnaround after her father P J Wilson halted an elopement plan at Yates Center. McNab was detained briefly, then the couple returned to Moran for the ceremony. Also notes a community dance class starting Oct 7 at Ecke's Hall with music by Mr ATL Frankl.
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