The Woman's Hour on Marrying a Professional Woman
The Sun answers a young man whether to marry a professional woman, arguing she may be a better wife if she earns her living and the household is run by division of labor. Reactions include calls for independence and more women in skilled work, with views from Kate Gannett Wells and university leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
Francis A. Walker
Sun
Kate Gannett Wells
Boston Times
Mr. Eaton
Angell
University of Michigan
Warren
Boston University
Collegiate Association of the Sexes
Fancy Work and Crochet Patterns for Home Decor
Readable instructions describe making satin topped bags with circular cardboard bases and drawstrings, a toilet table runner from cambric and cheese cloth, decorative picture frames from dark wrappad paper, and a detailed multirow crochet guidance for pansy mats and borders. Includes stitch sequences, color orders, and assembly tips for home craft projects.
Knitting Instructions for Arrasene Shawls and Trimming
Detailed knitting sequences for Arrasene shawls with plain knit stitches and fringe edging, plus a Flannel Trimming pattern. Includes cast on counts, stitch directions, crochet fringe method, and specific needle sizes No 8 and No 14. Describes fringe construction, edging with three plait clusters, and elastic edge considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kunit
Saxony
Sean
Hints to Good Health Hot Water Cure for Consumption
A man recovering from consumption credits hot water and diet changes, saying three cups of hot water before meals with tender beef rebuilt his strength. An older gentleman with long dyspepsia likewise reports relief, noting improved digestion and kidney benefits from the same method. The speaker, a teacher, endorses hot water therapy as a simple, rational remedy alongside diet and ventilation, challenging traditional medical practices.
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New York Sun
Adirondacks
Florida
Ime
New York
Sulphur vapor proposed as cure for catarrh
A dispute in Williamsburg over burning sulphur inhalation as a cure for catarrhal ailments was taken to Flushing Avenue police. Testimony cited German and New Orleans sources claiming sulfur vapors kill parasites and ease phlegm, with officers noting locals frequenting works for sniffing sulfur. The group concluded that burning sulfur vapor is efficacious against catarrh and consumption.
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Williamsburg
Flushing Avenue
Vans
Compound Oxygen boosts an elderly East Orleans shopkeeper
An East Orleans woman credits Compound Oxygen with reviving her energy and allowing her to run her small store daily. She began using it April last year after a supply of three crescent orders and reports steady earnings to cover daily needs. The testimonial references Drs. Starkey and Palen of Philadelphia and invites more information on the remedy.
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Orleans
Mass
DRS. Starkey & Palen
Girard Street
Philadelphis
Penn
Spring silks return to glace and plaid effects in fresh styles
The season favors glace taffetas and shot silks over soft surahs with new grounds of tiny checks and bold plaits. Velvet blocks on fine checked grounds decorate basques and pleated skirts while brocaded sprays and small bouquets enliven belts and trims. Parasol sleeves, box-pleated skirts, and uprights of velvet plus new hats round out a vivid spring wardrobe in silk and velvet with embroidery and lace accents.
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Havana
Worth
Directoire
Ecru
Sarah
Magnolia
Clifton
Conquest
Harrow
Langtry
Bon ‘Ton
Spring Fashion Novelties and Accessories Highlight Straw Hats
A lengthy fashion list notes spring trends across hats, fabrics, and trims. Straw and braid hats with lace pleatings, octagonal and sugar loaf crowns, roses on brims, bleached straws, daisies and pansies in corsages, and vermeil hairpieces feature among new styles. Many details on leathers, laces, silks, ribbons, and trimmings accompany colors like lawn gray and pinks, with outfits for children and delicate nightwear described.
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Bruyeres
Newmarket
Tapissier Freres
Lyons Foulards
A White Slave in Honolulu Plantations Triced and Beaten
American Benedick arrives in Honolulu under a forged two year contract. He is enslaved in a plantation camp with brutal discipline, forced labor and near starvation. After 52 days in a quarry under Malay, he endures repeated lashings before escaping with $800 on departure and $150 in San Francisco.
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San Francisco Chronicle
H. L. Benedick
San Francisco
Honolulu
Honolul
Benedick
Pahala Kay
Goodell
Stripes
Err Muide
Paluda Kay
Renason
Plantathon
W. H. Myer
Consuelo
Missing Seven Thirties Found in Holroyde Burglary Case
Edward Holroyde, an eccentric hermit of Fast Walnut Hills, lived secluded for over twenty years. Burglaries in November seized bonds but left five $1000 notes of the three year 700 treasury issue. Bonds Nos 209 to 213 were found with coupons attached. questions remain about $11,300 in uncollected bonds and why interest ceased.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Edward Holroyde
Fast Walnut Hills
Lim
Holroyde
United States
Vanderbilt Voices Vows In Vivid Vindication
A San Francisco letter notes Vanderbilt’s loud, vehement defense against vilifying press depictions of his voyage. He proclaims valor and vigilance, while threats of a spring return loom amid speculation of political kidnapping near the western frontier. An aside promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedial tonic for throat and lung ailments and blood cleansing.
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San Francisco
Vanderbilt
Pierce
Household Art: Neatness Boosts Thrift in Dressmaking
Practical guidance on sewing care, thrift, and stylish yet simple dressmaking. From using hand finishing with sewing machines to transforming old materials into new outfits and home decor, the piece promotes neat finishes, economical reuse, and practical costume hacks for women and families.
Break-bone fever relief touted by travelers in Sper
In Sper Florida travel from Baltimore businessman Boardman W Wilson of A G Alford Co. claims St Jacobs Oil relieves the painful disease. He cites others including ex-Postmaster General and Senator Daniel W Voorhees as supporters, noting the remedy’s favorable reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sper
Fla
Boardman W. Wilson
A. G. Alford & Co
Baltimore
St. Jacobs Oil
Ugh
Postmaster General Sons
Daniel W. Voorhees
Brown's Iron Bitters Promotes Seasonal Health
A 1881 testimonial from H. S. Berlin endorses Brown's Iron Bitters as a trusted preventative tonic. The letter claims the tonic strengthens in winter, enriches blood in spring, tones nerves and digestion in summer, and supports resilience in fall. It warns against imitations and notes the genuine product is made by Brown Chemical Co in Baltimore.
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Brown
Brown Chemical Co
Baltimore
The Weekly Globe Club List Preview
A rough OCR snippet shows a club list feature with tips on saving money and directions for obtaining more copies of the publication. The fragment hints at price-saving ideas and reader guidance within the club listing.
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Gheorge Ler
Louisville
THE
Weekly Globe Club
Tiean Hi
Tee
Othe
Arthur's
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American Poultry Yard
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Stainerd
Heartle
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Baby Jane
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Boston Medical Journal
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Cassell's Magazine
Christian Leader
Snain
Connecticut
Chicago
Ian Herald
Demorest
Donahue
Mia Bying
Detroit Press
Minine Jol
Odey
Harper's
Harper
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Lusiiana ‘Armer
Iriah American
Iowa
Chemist
Lippincott
London
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Quartery
Miniu
Mother's Magazine
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Journal
N.Y
Fashion Bazar
Oan
Cerver
Ohio Farmer
Puck
Portland Transcript
New Fossa Bioneal Journal
Phrenological Journal
Princeton Review
Prairie Farmer
Peterson
Philadelphia
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New Yorker
Eee Evening Post
Selenti
Piie
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Perry
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Sanitarian
Tae
Cae Francisco Chronicle
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Washington Post
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