The Klumpke Sisters in Paris and Boston
Miss Dorothe Klumpke distinguished herself in Paris by presenting a thesis before the Sorbonne and earning a degree. Her sister Miss Anna Klumpke, an artist on Beacon Street Boston, is a noted portrait painter. A third sister, Dr. Djerine Klumpke, is a physician living abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothes Klumpke
Paris
Anna Klumpke
Boston
Beacon Street
Ainter
Sorbonne
Djerine’ Kilumpke
Women riders on off side shape new riding fashion
Observers note growing number of women in Engine who ride on the off side of horses. The English woman is held as a model in horsewoman ship and her departure may influence trends. Hyde Park sightings become common though crowd reaction remains mixed as critics warn of an awkward, not thoroughbred look and question the swing of the figure.
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Hyde Park
Rosina Vokes Auction Sparks Mourning in Theaters
The notice reports Rosina Vokes gowns and effects auctioned amid a mournful mood in the theatre world. A mourner recalls her vivacity and love of mirth, praising her mission to brighten life and ease weary hearts. Her memory lingers among admirers as long as they remember her.
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Rosina Vokes
Cee Morris
First World Secretary Chosen for YWCA Miss Reynolds
Miss Annie M. Reynolds of North Haven Conn was named first world secretary of the Young Women's Christian Association. She is sister to Professor James B. Reynolds of the University Settlement in New York. Reynolds graduated from Wellesley and studied at Yale later. A plan for a New York State Federation of Clubs aims to unite literary educational scientific industrial and other clubs with active development. A preliminary conference is set for November 19 and 20 inviting every woman's club in New York state to participate.
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Annie M. Reynolds
North Haven
New York State
Ae Clu
Ee York State
Miss Sadie Monroe Swift Sets Ride Record
Miss Sadie Monroe Swift, noted court stenographer in Boston, rode from Boston to Yarmouth on a bicycle. She completed the trip in just over ten hours, claiming a historic first as the youngest woman to set such a record on this route.
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Welles
Sadie Monroe Swift
Sania Barnstable
Maniethiseis
Boston
Yarmouth
New Orleans Woman's Exchange Announces Art Contest
The Christian Woman's Exchange of New Orleans invites art lovers to compete in a March 1 1896 contest. The event offers two medals for top works including carving and stained glass, with prizes for best pieces in several categories.
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Christian Woman’s Exchange
New Orleans
Miss Sanger Transferred to New Post Office Role
Miss Alice Sanger, longtime clerical employee at the ex mansion, moves from the post office department to a new White House post. Her transfer aligns with ongoing administration staffing, as the White House undergoes changes under the Harrison era.
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Alice Sanger
Post Office Department
Mins Get
Whiteouse
Harrison
White House
Beaton Opinion on New York Women’s Convention Backlash
A Beaton editorial notes the anger of New York women after their defeat at the constitutional convention and their pledge to blacklist delegates who voted against them. It discusses the political strife and the impact on involved figures.
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A. Beaton
New York
Beaton
High collars blamed for headaches in short-necked women
Readers report neck pain and headaches from tight high collars pressing on the upper neck region. Physicians advise loosening fittings and choosing comfortable neckwear to relieve strain and prevent discomfort.
Harvest Festival at Trinity Church Sparks Seasonal Devotion
The Harvest Festival at Trinity Church featured fruit and vegetable displays, a processional hymn, choral psalms, and a sermon by Rev. Hamilton Schuyler of Newport. A 70-voice chorus performed Garrett's Harvest Cantate under Rev. Wm. R. Trotter, with soloists Charles Munro, Charles W. Young, and Geo. W. Warren.
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Chas. Mauro
Providence
A. E Carpenter
St. Mark's Church
Warren
BR. L
Hamilton Schuyler
Newport
R. I
Garrett
Wm. R. Trotter
Charles Munro
Chas. W. Young
Geo. W. Warren
College builds ice house as students power lighting
A large ice house rises at Laurel Lake near the College as students wire the mechanical building under Professor Drake. The project includes a storage battery and lamps for all institution buildings. A football match between East Greenwich Academy and Kingston ends in a scoreless tie. The Y M C A hosts Robert E. Lewis from Boston on Tuesday October 2 to discuss college work.
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wrEege
Drake
East Greenwich Academy
E.G. A’s
Kingston
Kingston’s
E.G. A's
Robert E. Lewis
Boston
State College
Patents Granted to New England Inventors This Week
List of Patents granted to New England inventors including drop jack for railway scales, machine for forming penholder tubes, coin controlled machine, milk strainer and aerator, and apparatus for playing games. Inventors span New Britain Connecticut New Haven Connecticut Rutland Vermont Milford Connecticut St Johnsbury Vermont.
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New England
C. A. Snow and Co
U.S
T. Gagnon
St. Johnsoury
H.S. Grannis
Plantsville
W. Reeves
New Haven
P. S. Ryan
Rutland
C. A. L. Totten
Milford
Appa Tehus
The New Dawn of Thought and the Unity of Truth
The passage reflects on humankind leaving abstract theory behind and pursuing a broader vision. It honors early thinkers who asked whence we come and why, then notes modern science while affirming continued belief in the unity of the world and oneness of God. Fearless pioneers are praised for seeking truth despite challenging established forms.
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Reagan
Wordsworth
God
Woman's Vote and New Zealand Progress Highlight Century Reflections
The article reflects on evolving beliefs and the pursuit of truth across ages. It notes in New Zealand women 21 and older are now eligible to vote in parliamentary elections, with Miss Yates elected mayor, joining university governance and school board influence as women secure multiple influential roles.
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New Zealand
Miss Yates
Commandments on Worship and False Gods
The sermon explains how people worship false gods by prioritizing money, status, or pleasure over God. It warns against fortune tellers and divination, noting only God knows the future and that devils aid false predictions. It emphasizes avoiding creatures that usurp divine honor.
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God
Heaven
Hell
Hapen
Fortune tellers use deceit to prey on hope
The piece condemns fortune tellers as impostors who exploit clients by promising predictions they cannot know. It asserts past and future cannot be told by humans and warns against seeking such readings, noting some may even employ the devil.
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Klumpke Sisters
Miss Sanger
Trinity Church
Ralph Kinder
Samuel Kinder
King Hal
Col. C. A. Barbour
Elmira N. Y
Democracy
Saratoga
Bristol Alumni Association
Byfield Hall
Benj. Peckham
Oswald Seiger
Emily B. Bennett
Mary Spooner
Seth Paull
Mabel Bragg
Benj McDougall
Manchester
Inn Warren
Emma B. Stanton
The
R. J. College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts
Tat. W. A. Bernard
New Haven, Ct
Pli
Ihione
F.f.tebbetts Company
Westminster Street
Providence, R. J
Beving
Messia
Frank H. Bufington
Henry Barton
Bristol
Mons
Boys
N. B
James Tobin
WM. M. Connery
Phoenix
Office
T. T. Allan
Ata Ink Steel
Offies
Lund
Smith & Winchester Co
Wendell St
Harford St
Muse
Fulton St
New York City
Ellery A. Dunbar
Drs. Starkey & Palpa
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Satter Street
San Francisco
Cal
Pawers
Cripple Creek
Colorado
Jaws of Colorado
Treasury
United States
Sco
Treas
Wrouk
J. R. Lounsbery
Broadway
GEO. H. Peck, Mutual Life Insurance Co
Hamburg-Bremen Fire Insurance Co
Americal
T. Allan Acer
Hovse
Hum T. Sunwell
Waceer Street
Lout
State Street
Bryces and
M.H. Spooner
Thames Street
Old Colony Yard
Horace H. Rogers
MGS
Cometery Tion Wey
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