British widow in Detroit seeks education through street piano work
The article profiles a woman nicknamed the British widow who, in Detroit, plans to earn a livelihood via street music after abandoning luxury life. It notes her father was a Dublin professor, her use of male contacts, and comments on the era’s gendered options. It also touches on strawberry health claims and salicylic acid in fruit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Beth
Logram
Torovnto
Snerem
Matthew Collins
Dublin College
Ireland
Mrelogram
Viscount Hinton
Odou
England
America
Infanticide claim sparks debate on nursing and summer deaths
Dr. Charles Lindsley of New Haven argues mothers who refuse to nurse are guilty of infanticide and that half summer infant deaths stem from poor milk. He warns if a mother can nurse but refuses for selfish reasons, the crime intensifies, especially in hot weather. The piece also notes comments from American Boy about boys neglecting education and choices affecting schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lindsley
New Haven
Labor unrest and industry shifts across early 1900s era
The report covers Virginian legislation on employer restraint, Lehigh Valley Railroad expansion via Sayre Pa, a planned toothpick trust uniting six factories to produce about 100 million toothpicks daily, and labor strikes by bricklayers, plumbers, and other trades. It notes wage concessions, union actions, Remington Typewriter employee bonuses, and US Labor Commissioner Carroll Wright on gender pay gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Virike
MD Degen
Virginie
Lehigh Valley Mellroad
Aeliteve Sodker
Sayre
Lehigh
Aligabeth
Trades Counsell
Hudson County Building Trades
Bayonne Tinemiths
Chicago
Iil.) Printers’ Union
Awew
Remington Typewriter Com
Llion
N. Y
Anderson
Mancie
Marion
Columbus
Carroll. Wright
United States Labor Commissioner
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Grant
Healy
Wu. Rowe
Mechanics Tools
Newark
Wewark
Muresco
Edward C.schmid
Bloomfield Avenue
Clairmont Place
Verona
W. J
Montclair Trust Company
W.I.L. Adams
A. B. Frey
Benjamin Carter
I. Seymour Crane
Joel Jenkins
W. P. Hadwen, Jr
J. M. Mead & GO
Frederick R. Cook
Roseland Avenue
Undertaker
Ing
Caldwell
N. J
Bey Soree
Sheenees
Tee Chiguers
Aia
Ethies
Abe
Sang
Matthias Plum
Clinton and
Beaver Streets
Newark, N. J
Boston Dentists
Tee Kew Jersey
New Jersey Business College
Ies
Howeve
Mise Collins
Jersey
Frances H. Jacobus
Carrie M. Winans
Paul Svendue
Tradt
Yny
Kagex County
Newersey
Hearnning
Grove Avenue
Henry Umbach
Hortwest
Feros
Winery
Chancery
New Jersey
Caroline Francisco
Conrad M Feldmann
de ensAnte
Fleri Facias
Wablie Vendue
Poy
Caldwel Gee
Marcus Arrison
Een
Tula
Sheriff Lindsley
Fred . Paddock
North Caldwell
County of
Essex
Straub & Youngman
Personette Street
Freebyterian Church
Caldwell, N. J
Imeres
Establis
Colonial Co
Dearborn St
Ill
Fairrico
Jarry Jo
Montclair, N. J
FF. D
F. F. D. Skim Milk
Essex Fells
Notary Publice Commissioner of Deeds
Co. S. Simonson, Real Estate & Insurance
Syracuar
Lister
Orme
Verona, Ni. J
Nainsock
Henry Rudolph
J. E. Williams & Co
Clairmont Avenue
Clairmont Plate
Nid
Petty's
Prudential Pharmacy
Phtty’s
Mererie
Campbell
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