Scotland's Illicit Births Discussed At British Association
Lord Neave warns the division between sexual morality and economics may alter conclusions on birth statistics. The speaker notes illegitimate births vary by district and may reflect both moral purity and professional vice among women. The British Association meeting is praised as a landmark event.
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Lord Neave
Scotland
Tord Neave
British Association
Association
Shaker Village Visit Reveals Quiet Industrial Religion
A reporter tours the United Society of Believers at Cohoes near Albany. Brother Ephraim leads a detailed inspection of the Shaker village with plain chapels, separate sexes, strict humility, and a self-sustaining economy. They value cleanliness, hospitality, and a communal gospel, while facing satire and modern scrutiny from visitors and critics.
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Cohoes
United Society of Believers
Shakers
Ann Lee
Hepworth Dixon
New America
Ephraim
The
Brethren and Sisters
Childen
Artemus Ward
George Thompson
St. Cross
Winchester
Washington Irving
Charles Dickens
Rochester
Cohoces
France
Prussia
Ann
Cahoes
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America
England
Atlantic
Paul
Mother Ann
Brother Ephraim
Shaker
Hock
St. George’s Hall
Langhamplace
W. Hepworth Dixon
Frederick W. Evans
Mount Lebanon
State of New York
Dixon
Order