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Newspaper
Semi Weekly Herald
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1905
Page
8
A polemic arguing against shirking paternal responsibility in child rearing. It condemns women as main carriers of maternity burden and urges society to demand purity devotion and responsibility from fathers, husbands and male teachers, clergy, and the press, to curb race degeneration and support healthy family life.
J. H. McFarland argues fruit trees can beautify homes as shade and decoration. He highlights Buffum pear Red Astrakhan apple Seckel pear and plum as suitable choices, plus quince rasp berry blackberry gooseberry currant and juneberry bushes. Mulching pruning and lawn-care create ornamental fruit-bearing plantings in house yards.
The article argues that large universities face urgent needs for more support as higher education expands. It contrasts the capability of small institutions with the financial and staffing demands of modern universities, noting science teaching and practical training require a much larger, costlier staff and facilities.
A progressive western town uses circulating leaflets on trains to lure visitors with promotional claims about Selfred population 3500 and its schools churches banks water and manufacturing potential. The piece discusses boosting civic pride through beautification and notes poultry incubator profitability and household roles in investments and outcomes.
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