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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1928

Page

4

Women’s Roles in the Middle Ages Across Trades

The text traces women’s work from the Thirteenth to Fifteenth centuries noting that unmar ried women needed care beyond convents, with women active in crafts, textiles, weaving, tailoring, and guilds. It highlights female seamstresses, tailors, teachers, physicians, barbers, and musicians in inns, showing widespread female participation in traditional and professional fields.

Ewan Atidale

Henpecked Leaders Through History

The New York Evening World notes famed men such as Napoleon Lincoln and Socrates were henpecked. It cites Napoleon writing to Josephine with a burning kiss postscript Lincoln’s shyness and Montgeles claim of marital nagging Marlborough’s wife nagging him before a battle and a 60 000 foe fear reversed by victory with Eugene of Savoy.

Napoleon Lincoln Socrates Josephine Count Montgeles Marlborough Winston Churchill Prince Eugene of Savoy Louis XIV of France New York Evening World

Courting Teaches a Lesson in a Schoolroom

A fourteen year old pupil hesitates to parse the word courting in a grammar lesson. After prompts from the teacher she blushes and finally answers that courting agrees with all the girls.

Ellen

Honeymoon origins traced to early Georgian era wedding customs

The excerpt quotes Gas Logic asserting the honeymoon began in George II’s reign and later became a recognized bridal tradition in the aristocracy during George III’s era. It notes years passed before middle class couples imitated these practices.

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International disarmament in letter to the editor

A Phoenix reader presents figures on global arms, noting limited disarmament after World War I. The letter cites German disarmament outcomes, nation budget shares for armaments, manpower per million population, and tank counts, concluding disarmament prospects are slim and war remains likely. Francois Levay de Wolf signs the missive.

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Diet Plan Claims Quick Weight Loss With Tomatoes

An old health article advertises a four day tomato based diet claiming rapid slimming and comfort. It praises tomatoes for vitamin content and minerals and outlines a regimen with alternating one day per week maintenance,允许 water between meals and meals centered on tomatoes spinach and beans.

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