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Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1914

Page

18

NATIONS LABOR PROBLEM IN THE FIELD WOMEN

Peter Radford warns that 1 514 000 women work as farm hands in the United States many under sixteen. He compares this to slavery and says Congress and states must address industrial injustice. He laments low wages and brutal schedules for field labor and urges action to protect women and future generations.

The United State Congress Mason and Dixon Line United States Goddess of Justice Hiss Washington

Nation’s demand for women in fields sparks moral debate

An editorial urges Americans to protect homes and mothers from hardship as war economic strain rises Chants of “women and children first” echo across the nation advocating wage reform and fair labor duties The piece condemns exploitation and calls for immediate action to safeguard women’s roles in industry and farming.

Leo Cenows Bureau Israel America

Railroads Seek Government Action to Ease Strain

A committee of railroad executives led by Frock Trombel urges federal and public cooperation to shore up rail credits and regulate necessities. The memorandum warns of credit dislocation and rising rates amid European War impact, calling for collaborative action and consultation with the public.

Frock Trombel Pillont Kopes Rathend Ones Sears Peters Wilsem Buaneia

Weathered duo seek warmth in rain soaked night

Two wanderers, Was Seen Leiter Days and Weerie William, crawl into a rain soaked pine for shelter. Mouldy Mike joins another hollow log as they swap quips about warmth and space. The scene captures a stark, moonlit night survival tableau.

Leiter Weerie William Bern Mike

Had the Pastor Guessing The Pastor s Wife

Charlrg Croan notes London s Charing Cross named for a cross set in Charing village in memory of Eleanor wife of Edward II. The excerpt humorously contrasts a pastor suspecting a child of sleeping during sermons with a playful remark about the boy Ashley and his eyes half closed.

Ashley Charing Cross London Charing Eleanor Edward II

Property for sale near Wakefield mine on main road

I have laid out 169 fots south of Wakefield on the main road to the Wakefield mine. Will sell same vy the lot or by the ace on terms to suit the purchaser.

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