Women as After-Dinner Speakers Debated by Depew
Chauncey Depew declares most women are failures in after-dinner oratory, advising them to quit the business. He cites mood, audience touch, and lack of quick engagement as keys, praising Fanny Davenport as a rare example and urging extemporaneous, table-walk practice to sharpen timing and audience connection.
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Chauncey Depew
Dr. Depew
Club Life
Mme. Demosthenes
Depew
Fanny Davenport
Macaulay
Education, philanthropy, and language reforms across universities
The will of Robert Stanton Avery leaves most of his 120000 estate to the Smithsonian. Dental colleges educate 2852 students. Wellesley has 1066 graduates. Fractured views on sightedness in France 24.2 percent, Germany 35 percent, Britain 20 percent. Oxford allows Greek and Latin at sight substitution for Responsions. Dr Weber endows prizes at Royal College of Physicians for cure of consumption. Edinburgh adopts native language examinations. Japanese students at Harvard may use native language for prelims.
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Robert Stanton Avery
Washington
Smithsonian Institution
Wellesley College
France
Germany
United Kingdom
Oxforp University
Hermann Weber
Royal College of Physicians
University of Edinburgh
Harvard University
Woman to Be First Louisiana Female Doctor in New Orleans
A New Orleans coronep woman is near earning a Louisiana medical degree and will become the city’s first female practitioner with a local degree. The piece notes Cinderella balls in Brooklyn and a Japanese decree allowing single life for women. It mentions Dr Junnin M Tayton as a pioneer dental missionary in Africa and discusses shifting views on titles for women as equality grows.
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Moore
Earth
Dr. Watts
Napoleon
Court of Sessions
Scotland
National Lead Co
New York
Cincinnati
Seventh and
Freeman Avenue
New Orleans
Louisiana
Brooxlyn
Africa
Excursion Tickets Sold by Buckeye Route to Southern States
On March 5 April 2 and April 30 the Buckeye Route will sell excursion tickets to Alabama Kentucky Mississippi North Carolina Tennessee Virginia and certain points in Georgia and Florida for thirty days to Virginia points twenty days to other points One fare round trip. Also Michigan excursion May 7 at one fare round trip with 20 days return and Ohio Central Lines promotes parlor cars and mileage lists.
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Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Virginia
Avent CH. V. & T. B
W. H. Fisher
Columbus
Buckeye
G. P.A
Columbus, Hocking Valley& Toledo Railway
Michigan
Ohio Central Lines
Gossip of Texas and Hypnotism Possibilities
Texas claims the nation’s largest population, with Census estimates doubling and San Antonio reporting a rare snow event near the Mexican border. The piece also notes Texas leading cotton production, a Dallas sermon on youth church membership, and a tongue in cheek discussion of hypnotism for travelers, seasickness, and famine.
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Daas
San Antonio
Texas
Mississippi
C. I. Scofield
Dallas
Union
New York
Rhode Island
Buckeye Flyer Business Train to Chicago Details
The Buckeye Flyer is advertised as the businessman's train from Columbus nightly year round to Chicago with through Pullman sleeping cars and parlor cars on all express trains between Columbus and Ohio River points. Ticket agents offer full information or contact W H Fringe, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, Columbus.
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Chicago
Columbus
Ohio River
Addreee W.H. Fringe
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Chauncey
Ying
Corpyright
Greene
Ethel
Judge
Thackeray
Stuon Barrucu
Globe-Democrat
Chicago Times- Herald
Cleveland
Ocean
Corry
N. Y
Tar American Steel Casting Company
Lurlow, Pa
Oscar Willer
Chicago Dispatch
Atchison Globe
Sterven H. Foss
Farmington, Vt
Stainer
Co. B. Cory
Boston
Cord Sound
Fla
Minnesota
Tur
Ram
Hood
W. H. Wisher
Columbuas
Athens
Anchor
Davis-Chambers
Eckstein
Pahnestock
Beymer-Bauman
Morley
Armstrong & McKelvy
School and College
Ohio Central
Toledo
Charleston
Gauley
Columbus & Gauley
Col
Gallipolis
Marietta
Nhow
Ohio
Gauley Bridge
W. Va
F. H. Hysett
Gossip OF Texas
Henry Laboucheré
Ene al Akon
Detroit
Shoortck
Lakeside Parke
Ddiepors
Harleston Ganley
Washinarom
Moulton Houk
G. Pla
Lipence & 5 Son
Martin
Perry O
Jacklie
ALLEM
Marion
Canada
Kansas City
Atchison, Omaha
Pomeroy Ly
Faves Pevaee Middleport
Wees
Lancaster
Colinbus
Delaware
Prospect Poe
Pannuant
Ry Carey
Fostoria
Poledo Ay
Eelewe
Aw P.M. Meery
Hue
Carey
Upland's
Lewenee Prospect O
Nelsonville
Batly
C.C. C
New York City
New England
Niagara Falls
Wildr
City Pass
D. B. Martin
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley
Faietaighte
Baltimore
Washington & Pitts
Zanesville
Dennison
Tranway
Canapolis
St. Louis
Doiuts
West Bound
Cincinnati Mall
Cincinnati Express
Lancaster Accommoc
New Lexington
Junction City
Nis
M.©. Bennett
F. M. WileInson
Gea
Agt
Grand Usatra Hotel
Andrew Schwartz
West State ST ET
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