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Ashburton Guardian

Location

Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Date

Aug 18, 1906

Page

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Notable marriages show flawed matches through history

A string of historical figures including Nero, Moliere, Goethe, Milton, Van Dyke, Abrahams, and Shakespeare are described in anecdotes about troubled or unconventional marriages. The piece notes battles with jealousy, favoritism, financial motives, separations, and surprising pairings across emperors, poets, scientists, and actors.

The Bloomer Movement Lost in Time and Memory

A fragment recounts Anne Bloomer of New York leading a 1850s movement for women’s rights and trousers as a symbol of liberty. It notes the initial shock and later decline of the Bloomer costume, and says one Bloomer woman still lives, facing mockery in modern streets.

Bloomer Anne Bloomer New York Mra Bloomer Liberty Funch

New Zealand Manufactures Patent Applications

Henry Hughes reports Canterbury patent filings for June and July. Applications include boilers for pass heated stoves, gas stove attachments, bicycle attachments, billiard table surface raising, tram axle oiling, flying machine, carburettors, seed saver, boot brush, and more. The Christchurch office offers patent and trade mark services worldwide with free information.

Henry Hughes International Hereford Street Christchurch Canterbury Strain Pas Ty Cooper Christchurc Dawcon & O’sullivan F. J. Lutjohana P. Cowdery Wy Pesree J. Geofski Viiler G. Osborne Tinwald T. Bassett D. Smith and Son J. H. Suckling Chris'church F. Kaa Whyte K. W. Aldridge H. Bird Waimate A. W. Roberts

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