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Newspaper

Ames Intelligencer

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1891

Page

4

A Diminutive Virginia Woman

Mr. Nathan Harris of Lyon's Gap farm Rich valley has a daughter nineteen years old who stands 2 feet 10 inches tall and weighs 40 pounds She is quiet and well proportioned with glossy hair sweeping the floor when standing She is the eldest of four children and has lived in the valley all her life her parents avoiding notoriety Wytheville Enterprise reports neighbors have vouched for her and the family as respectable.

Virginia Nathan Harris Lyon's Gap Rich Valley V. S. Morgan Marion Wytheville Enterprise

Circus Ends With Baboon Outshining Wings In Rome

A Philadelphia Press review notes the first week crowd applauded a new Dawn of Christianity finale. Jocko the Baboon steals wings from Mme Bumond as angels race through the Appian Way, drawing laughter and cheers before the wings vanish.

Randall Rhode Santh Hannah R. Island Rome Jocko Mme. Bumond Mme Eamond Con Philadelphia

Chicago Woman Markets Etiquette Lessons for Gentlemen

A young Chicago woman offers etiquette instruction to men who feel awkward around women with lessons on deportment and courting. Charges for advice to lovers. The piece notes Charlotte Higgins, a twenty year old student at a university event, credits her mother for education and discipline.

Chicago Charlotte Higgins Higgins

Women at Yale and Hotel for Women Move

New Haven reports Yale faculty and trustees consider admitting women on equal terms though not immediate. Separately New York Women’s Press Club backs a city hotel for working women to foster cooperation and professional advancement. In Michigan a supreme court ruling allows a woman to legally perform all county clerk functions, broadening gender roles.

Yale Yale University Dwight New Haven New York Women’s Press Club West Eighteenth Street Candace Wheeler Elizabeth B. Custer City Aear Fnte New York Herald Michigan Supreme Court Marguerite Burr Flint Supreme CO Chicago Tribune

Payday for Lit Eighteen Years at Saxony Mill Debts

The article notes Charles King of Lit Eighteen Years falls owes back wages to three former Saxony mill workers, with checks issued but full payment disputed. He claims he can meet all demands when due, but heirs of deceased operatives seek the owed sums. Also mentioned are a camera club, paste formula for mounting ambrotypes, and naval flags.

Charles King Saxony A. & C. King King Utica N. Y Ald Globe Bangor Camera Club

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