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Newspaper

Batesville Tribune

Location

Batesville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1919

Page

7

Young stenographer earns top post at private law firm

Lurine Williams, 22, secures secretarial job at the respected Hill law offices after initially being turned away for being under 25. She later proves herself capable, managing Mr. Hill’s personal affairs during a Liberty loan drive, earning admiration for her honesty and ingenuity.

Lurnne Williams Lurine Hill Loring, Hill & Judson Hil Mr. Hill Reid Hess Uiatt

First Airplane Fatalities in Early Flight History

The article recounts early aviation disasters starting with Lieut Thomas H Selfridge the first airman killed while riding with Orville Wright at Fort Myer Virginia in 1908. It notes Eugene Lefebvre as the next fatality in France and mentions Mme L D Moors as the first woman killed in an air crash at Etamps France in 1911.

Dueam Oan Thomas H. Selfridge United States Sige Hal Corps Orville Wright Bt. Myer France Eugene Lefebvre Mme LD. Moors Etamps

Mirrors Through History In Ladies Handbags

The article notes that carrying mirrors is not new, with women from the twelfth to fifteenth centuries routinely carrying tiny mirrors in their reticules or hanging from their girdles as a standard part of a lady's toilette.

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