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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1907
Page
12
Mrs Lawton writes of pleasant acquaintances in the islands noting ten year old girls as expert cigarette makers. She describes lower class women as thrifty kind clean while upper class women are dainty attractive and vivacious. The piece highlights marriage at a young age and a general acceptance of smoking among women.
Copyright, by Joseph B. Bowles. The wife of the late Gen. Henry W. Lawton was in the truest sense her distinguished husband's associate and companion during his army experiences. She devoted to her family and found time to interest herself in the soldiers of the garrison families. An intelligent observer, she has gathered a large fund of experiences of the most interesting kind.
An American observer portrays Philippine women across classes from nuns at Cordia to convent life to factory workers. She notes thrifty, hospitable traits of lower classes and the refined, fashion conscious middle class, admiring mestizo beauty and Filipino grace. She recalls social calls, weddings, and a pivotal cross-cultural exchange with a brave Filipina who declares love as conquest.
An omnibus carries young Parisian students who heckle a quiet man in priestly garb. The man remains calm and exits the bus then says with courtesy that they will meet again. He reveals he is the chaplain of Mazas prison, prompting surprised farewells.
A Bermuda feature recounts General Russel Hastings and his wife discovering Bermuda, settling in Hamilton, and developing the Easter lily industry which made lilies Bermuda’s livelihood. The Royal American ties, Hastings’ philanthropy, and a monument in Hamilton honor his memory.
Ancient beliefs tie creation to eggs. Persian lore links the world’s hatch to the vernal equinox and New Year gifts. Druids described the sun as a giant egg that hatched Earth and planets.
A reflective note on people who rush costs and outcomes, warning that some never measure value because they lack the price to pay. It contemplates choices, consequences, and the futility of acting without clear costs.
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