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... wives , their respective duties one to another ; to supply homes with good reading matter ; and also to inculcate temperance , industry , neighborly helpful- ness , and greater attention to the work of the church . The publication of ...
... wives , their respective duties one to another ; to supply homes with good reading matter ; and also to inculcate temperance , industry , neighborly helpful- ness , and greater attention to the work of the church . The publication of ...
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... wife . Dr. B. T. Washington , in his book The Negro in Pusiness , gave several examples . One of the outstanding instances was in the story of Junius G. Groves , famous potato grower of Edwardsville , Kansas . This man moved from his ...
... wife . Dr. B. T. Washington , in his book The Negro in Pusiness , gave several examples . One of the outstanding instances was in the story of Junius G. Groves , famous potato grower of Edwardsville , Kansas . This man moved from his ...
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... wife . " At night , after his guests had fallen asleep , it was his custom to go around and gather up their clothes and take them to his wife , who would add buttons which were lacking , repair rents , and press the garments , after ...
... wife . " At night , after his guests had fallen asleep , it was his custom to go around and gather up their clothes and take them to his wife , who would add buttons which were lacking , repair rents , and press the garments , after ...
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... being another brother and his wife . With these she journeyed to Canada , for the Fugitive Slave Law was now in force and , as she quaintly said , there was no safety except " under the paw of the British 32 WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT.
... being another brother and his wife . With these she journeyed to Canada , for the Fugitive Slave Law was now in force and , as she quaintly said , there was no safety except " under the paw of the British 32 WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT.
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... interested . In course of time , however , the wife was won and then the man also knelt . At another time she wrote , " Twenty- six of my scholars were baptized to - day ; " and a little later she said , " Ten more 44 WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT.
... interested . In course of time , however , the wife was won and then the man also knelt . At another time she wrote , " Twenty- six of my scholars were baptized to - day ; " and a little later she said , " Ten more 44 WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT.
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