Pioneer Mothers and Women of the Northwest Legacy
A feature on pioneer women who forged American frontiers, detailing their hard labors from sod homes to gardens and mills. It covers national memorial efforts and statues honoring these mothers, including plans in Oklahoma Kansas and Missouri, with reference to notable figures and historical episodes from Tennessee Nashville and the Cherokee Strip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maln
Ohio
Killarney
Fjord
Northwest
Calico
Linsey Woolsey
America
Great Northwest
CCH
Herbert Kaufman
Minnesota
Dakotas
New Northwest
Mississippi
Great Plains
trans-Mississippi
Daughters of the American Revolution
Atlantic
St. Louis
A. Leimbach
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Indiana
Ilineis
Missouri
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Caroline Cook
Plains
Oklatoma
F. W. Marland
Cherokee Strip
Americin Frontier
Bryant Baker
Pones City
Dickla
New York Harbor
State of
State House
Topeka
Pioneer Women’s Memorial Association of Kansas
Oklahoma
Elmwood
Lorado Taft
Park Square
James Robertson
Watauga
North Carolina
Nashville
Tennessee
Holston
Kentucky
Shoala
Rachel Donelson
Andrew Jackson
Sally Buchanan
Iof Elkani
My Mother Wi God Makes His Perfect Mold
A fragment reflects a religious line about God shaping a mother in His mold and bestowing love, reason, understanding, justice, and sympathy on her. The text conveys devotional tone and scriptural imagery.
Henderson natives credit Mary Towles Sasseen Wilson with Mother's Day origin
Henderson Kentucky residents and Martha Lee Forgy detail long local claim that Mary Towles Sasseen Wilson originated Mother's Day. They note Sasseen's 1893 book, early school observances in Henderson, and later public acknowledgment by Miss Ancie Jarvis, arguing the Henderson idea predated wider credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Martha Lee Forgy
Henderson
New Orleans
Miss Jarvis
Miss Sasseen
M Miss Jarvis
Philadelphia
Mary Towles Sasseen
Sadge Marshall Wilson
Florida
Wilson
Old Folks Recall Dr Caldwell and Gentle Laxatives
The fragment recalls Dr Caldwell's early practice and his use of simple laxatives and herbs for constipation and stomach complaints. It notes Pepsin syrup as a gentler alternative, available in drug stores or by mail, and mentions its safety for the elderly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
India
Atill
Colivtl
Monticello
Thincis
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Teer WO
Elmo Scott Watson
Tiger Butte
Lillian T. Leonard
Scribnerts Magazine
Empire
Nastville
Tenn
Annals of
Emerson Hough
Anitar. Cook
Mary Towles Sasseen Wilson
Suspiri
Hanford
DR. Caldwell
Ric
Glenn
Sis
Border
Ata Eric Smele
Ni Sion
Hird St.’ Hastings
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