Cooperation of Church School and Press Essential to Community
Peter Radford argues the church, the school, and the press form a triple alliance vital to community building. He cites rural church impact, warns against over-churching, and advocates cooperation to enrich social, economic and moral life in farming communities.
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Peter Radford
National Farmers’ Union
Church
Press
United States
The Chain Gang of Civilization Women in Field Labor
Lecturer from the National Farmers Union warns Congress of a vast labor crisis as 1,614,000 women work in the fields, many underpaid and overworked, with younger girls among them. He compares this to the enslaved past and urges reforms to shield women from industrial exploitation.
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Congress
Mason and Dixon Line
United States
Goddess of Justice
Washington
The World as a Farm and the Marketing Problem
The lecture argues that distribution, not production, is the world's greatest agricultural issue. It cites vast untapped tillable land, rising global output, and a need for fair wages for women in farming. The Farmer's Union presses for market development and wage readjustment to curb rural hardship.
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Department of Agriculture
Adam
Ive
Garden of Eden
Israel
America
Land of
Parmera’ Union
Railroads Appeal to President for Support on Credits
A committee of railroad executives led by Frank Laub met with President Wilson to urge public and governmental action to sustain railroad credits amid rising costs and war-related financial pressures. Wilson called it a lucid statement of plain truth and agreed to help, stressing cooperation over rigid regulation as essential to finance railroad needs.
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Wilson
Frank Laub
Leeneibiss
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