A Mother's Boy Meets Stranger on the Street
A motherly looking woman with pale cheek and slow step draws attention as the narrator and Fred pass by. The lady, though aged, shows a sunbeam in her eyes signaling a quiet moment amid a street encounter.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1901
Page
6
A motherly looking woman with pale cheek and slow step draws attention as the narrator and Fred pass by. The lady, though aged, shows a sunbeam in her eyes signaling a quiet moment amid a street encounter.
A rural wife in Hawkins County asserts shared ownership in farm, finances, and products after years of hard work and frugal bread earning. She confronts her husband about inequities, leads to a pledge of joint ownership, and a new checkbook symbolizing shared wealth.
In a sermon on Proverbs go to the ant consider her ways and be wise the speaker praises ants for forethought and labor. He contrasts ant thrift with imprudent human spending, urges charity and future planning, and urges faithful work and trust in God through seasonal cycles and daily duties.
The Cleveland Leader notes renewed protectionist momentum in Britain with a revenue tariff and strong safeguards to fund Boer War debt. The London Times and Daily Mail oppose income tax hikes, while U S protectionism is praised for its wartime revenue and industrial growth. The piece draws parallels to Civil War policies and warns of England’s shifting trade power.
The St Louis Globe-Democrat argues that sound government policy and the gold standard boosted railroad property value and dividends. It compares April 1895 figures to previous years, noting large rises in stock values and interest payments, claiming debt remains controlled and securities more valuable in gold.
A compilation of editorials reflects mixed views on Aguinaldo and U S policy in the Philippines. Critics lampoon imperial rhetoric while others praise stability and financial gains, noting shifts in leadership, party influence, and potential tariff changes.
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