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FROM THE ARCHIVENov 26, 1922·Washington, District of Columbia

FEMINISM'S DEEPLY ROOTED IMPACT

Scanned from The Washington Herald, Nov 26, 1922
FEMINISM'S DEEPLY ROOTED IMPACT
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HOME SHAKEN I Bf FEMINISM j FEMS DIVINE Rev P p Flournoy 83 Says Modernism Is Deeprooted and. Not Mere Passing Fad retains his optimism AuthorMinister Sees Hopeful Phase in. Those Who Cling to Practices of the Past la the flapper a better flipper of kearts than floppr of pancakes. So say judges So say staid and conservative matrons.

And now comes the Rev P p Flournoy re Uring after fiftythree years in the Presbyterian ministry to voice full approval of the opinions of these onlookers in the comedydrama of yotitn. It isn't so much that the whole world is going to the howbows the aged ministerphiiosopherauthor. I doesn't believe just thatbut he oes feel that the modern feminist movement with its UrthKontrol laxity of morals and relaxation from the restraints of sterner tmes IS making for the disintegra th American home and civilization in general Rev Flournoy whose eightythree Jears of life have mellowed his ideas recently resigned from the lstorate of the Bethesda Presby lenan Chunh after nearly forty years of service as its pastor. He wishes to devote his remaining years to writing GIVE NAME ADVICE Seated in a red plush chair in i the library of.

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