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Newspaper
Roanoke Baptist Union
Location
Roanoke, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1894
Page
4
In Danville Virginia March 1894 a Roanoke Baptist Woman urges business owners to hire women as clerks cashiers and bookkeepers noting lower pay and higher honesty and accuracy. She cites New York evidence of women supporting husbands and argues Southern women should prepare for similar opportunities.
The note cites mottoes of G W Childs and progress of Hon Wm L Wilson in Mexico City. It cites La Grippe death impact per Popular Science News and asks if church members overemphasize mercy over wrath. It laments presumption among congregations and urges daily effort aligned with God’s will. Subscribe to THE Union.
A Maine professor relayed a beaver tale from the Lewiston journal. A newborn beaver, kept as a pet, began dam building after a pail leaked water, constructing a solid dam around the container over four weeks.
A laboring African American man recalls Mr. Childs’s kindness despite not receiving a penny. He says the late figure’s morning words brightened his day and offered quiet dignity amid sorrow.
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