21 Dec 1916
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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1916
Page
1
The writer argues that calls to revert to old methods cannot stop progress. They note society adapts to changing conditions, history moves forward with light and discovery, and progress persists despite nostalgia and obstacles.
The essay argues for embracing rapid progress in science and industry while reforming religious and social customs. It warns against returning to ancestral ways and calls for adaption to present times, urging peace and restraint in Europe, and highlighting charity amid wartime shortages.
A garbled reader letter complains about public discourse and advertising on the chautauqua platform and politics. It mentions a judge's ideas and a plea to publish content worth reading while noting odd marks and social questions about human society and education.
The article argues Mexico suffers misrule and unrest, similar to Cuba under Spain. It asserts the United States should aid Mexico as it did Cuba, citing enduring oppression, popular resentment, and the need to grant benefits bequeathed to past generations.
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