Woman Rated at One-Tenth Cow's Value in Serbia
Dr. Charles L. Outland recounts life in Petch Serbia near the Albanian border where culture and economy devalue women to a tenth of a cow. He describes arranged marriages, lack of divorce, and the price variations based on defect or fitness, alongside war skirmishes, disease, and modernization efforts by the American Friends service committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serbia
Belgrade
Atheviteh
Richmond Society
American Friends Service Committee
Petch
Etch
Haiven
Algezis
Montenegro
Geerbja
Pétch
Autis
Fearing
Oace
Marian
Adams
Joe
Lawton & Searles
Selah
Hand on the Shoulder and a Father Son Bond
Marian, a capable woman, helps Paul Fearing and his father John B. Fearing mend their estranged relationship. The Fearings, Frances, and Marian navigate law careers, family tensions, and an upcoming June wedding as mutual respect grows and Paul gains his father’s support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian
Miscard
Frances
Paul
John B. Fearing
Marlan
Eooye
Varian
Fearing
United States
Mr. Fehring
Menaie
Sisas
Pavan
Fearng
Paul Fearing
Father
Mr. Fearing
Namie
Mr. Earing
Francis
Fife
Martian
Lawton & Searles
Arian
John
Modern Bungalows Lure Co-Ed From Careers at Berkeley
At UC Berkeley annual farewell banquet, over a thousand seniors observed Cupid’s inroads into the co ed ranks. Olive Pressier, retiring ABW S president, noted engagements and career setbacks as students face the lure of modern bungalow life with hotel like comforts on the green hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
University of California
Cupid
Biss Olive Pressier
Associated Women Students
Science of the World Looks to the United States
Dr. Adolf Lorenz declares the science world must look to America for leadership. He notes savants in Europe bow to novelty and money, praising U S scholars for their independence from monetary pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
America
Adolf Lorenz
Femous Vianna Sureton
Fragmentary romance snippet with unnamed characters
A damaged OCR passage hints at a tense emotional moment where a woman feels abandoned and fears loneliness. The text references a character named Marian and mentions a person named Bob Repneid amid a search on premises for a kiss.
Cadets Train at Florida Flying Field
Cadets train at a Florida airfield according to a War Department flying officer. The report notes 65 cadets undergoing training at the Florida facility amid ongoing military aviation programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Flying Field
Weshiaanen
Florida
War Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Santa Weassent
Law
Bar Association
University Club
Mr. Fearing Marian
Paula
Father Dyes
Ceruthy
Pau
Pateed
Mae
Paul Aror
Papis
Rim
Marien
Fran
Mattaia
Hienaelt
Bob
Meredith Wisbelees
Northwestern Yeast Company
Chicago
H. Batt
Akron
Ohio
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