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Newspaper
Rocky Ford Enterprise
Location
Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1908
Page
2
The Rocky Ford Enterprise discusses college songs and notes a Yale alumnus funded a prize, now $300, for a dignified college anthem. It urges students and donors to aim for enduring anthems that honor a university's aims and achievements rather than flashy battle hymns.
A New York Weekly view argues history’s great women were defined by charm of manner and tact rather than beauty. It notes many effective figures lacked conventional looks but possessed expressive magnetism that persuaded men, shaping nations.
The New York Sun prints a cheeky baldness correspondence describing drastic home remedies and a panicked claim of gains. A Chicago Aeronautique club plan cites four balloons with 30 000 to 80 000 feet of gas each for next summer. A French deputy urges France and Britain to arbitrate between America and Japan before it is too late.
A reform proposal compares domestic service to nursing training, urging hotels to raise standards and educate workers. It cites past studies of 206 girls, noting social stigma and marriage prospects as key factors deterring service work. The text traces nursing training origins and argues for hotel training programs to elevate domestic workers.
The piece argues public sentiment favors a stronger Sunday observance with saloons closed on election day and citizens urged to keep Sundays free for family worship reading and recreation. It cites Webster and warns that republics fall when laws are ignored and that law and public sentiment must align to sustain free institutions.
The excerpt argues faith as a fundamental, expansive belief central to healing across beliefs. It defines faith as confidence and surrender that energizes the whole person. It asserts God honors faith across life planes and links deep faith to stronger recovery and vitality in body, soul, and spirit.
Congressional notes report Rep Calderhead resumes seat in House after illness and Rep Miller reelected to GOP campaign committee. The House cedes Fort Riley land for the old territorial capital site while Sen Williams introduces a currency plan with sweeping changes to Aldrich. Howard elevated to lieutenant general retired list and Philippine relinquishment discussion start in Senate.
Colorado notes report Mead and Nunn filing petitions to incorporate, while Greeley hosts various civic actions. Highlights include patent grants to Colorado citizens, large flour shipment to Liverpool, Grand Army of the Republic events planned in Fort Collins, and a Salvation Army building project in Denver.
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