Nettie Cabell Chooses Child Care Over Prestige
Nettie Cabell, educated daughter of a once wealthy Southern family, rejects blue blood pride and takes a domestic post as nursery governess. She accepts a two-children assignment with wealthy parents, balancing work with ongoing literary ambitions. An eventual shared arrangement allows part of each day for writing, while another governess cares for the girl, yielding both practical and ethical rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Cabell
Mildred
Young Women’s Christian Association
Orphan Asylum
Brooklyn Bridge
Nettie
Lkogenia Dunlap
N. Y
The Matron's Beauty and the Tyranny of Youth
A critical essay on public display of women, arguing maturity surpasses youth in beauty. It contends that society demands perpetual youth, prompting self-starvation and cosmetic masking. The piece extols the mature, developing woman and laments exhibition as a market force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Albanian
Experiments Show Corset Dangers Kill Young Women
The Hyderabad Commission study led Dr. Lauder Brunton to test tight lacing effects under anesthesia using female monkeys. A plaster jacket and tight abdominal band simulate corsets, and several monkeys die quickly while some survive as the diaphragm partially compensates for restricted chest movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lauder Brunton
Hyderabad
Brunton
London Medical Press
Queer Marriages and Odd Matrimonial Tales
The Western Maine Congregational pastor Rev. W G Wade recounts marriage anecdotes. A groom seventy four wed a nineteen year old. families serenaded loudly with horse fiddles and horns. One couple argued over damages after the exchange, the groom offering seventy five cents and a promise of potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.G. Wade
Maine
Sartin
Martin
Polly
Parson
Boston Heralu
Ceratophrys Frog At London Zoo Ex cited As Cannibal Monster
The ceratophrys, a fierce South American frog in the London Zoo reptile house, exposes a bony dermal skin as its defense. It swells and barks when provoked and bites hard, feeding on cockroaches and small prey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceratophrys
South America
Catarrh Cure and various health notices
An older advertisement collection discusses Hall's Catarrh Cure as an internal blood remedy and notes on other remedies. It also includes brief quips on Niagara Falls, Carter's Little Liver Pills, a photographer's question to a maid, nervousness relief, and a probate lawyer joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
BP. J. Curary & Co
Props
Toledo
Carter
Dr Owen's Electrical Belts Promoted For Health Use
An 1887 notice from St. Louis advertises Dr Owen's Electro-Galvanic Belt and Electrical Insoles as cures for nervous debility lumbago neuralgia rheumatism and other ailments. Endorsements from medical professionals claim high efficacy with adjustable current and patient control. Also mentions belts ladies belts and low prices and distribution through Dr Owen and partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Owen
St. Louis
Owen
Electrica
American Medical College
City Hospital
American Medical Journal
Gronar C. Prizer
M. D
Fnex
Otree Wen
North Broadway
8St. Louis
Broadway
New York City
Dr Sage and Pierce Remedies Offered for Singers
A humorous note on singers falling ill from colds and throat troubles. The piece promotes Dr Sage's Catarrh Remedy for nose and head issues and Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for laryngeal and lung ailments, with a guarantee of benefit or refund. Copyright 1888 by Womip's Dispensary Medical Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Sage
Dr. Pierce
Golden
Womip’s Dispensary Medical Association, Proprietors
Cleveland and Marietta Railway Through Line Map
The passage outlines a through line connecting Marietta Caldwell Cambridge Newcomerstown Canal Dover Canton Akron Cleveland Buffalo Toledo Pittsburgh New York Coshocton Newark Zanesville Columbus Chicago St Louis and Kansas City on the Cleveland and Marietta Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Caldwell
Cambridge
Newcomerstown
Canal Dover
Canton
Akron
Cleveland
Buffalo
Toledo
Pittsburgh
New York
Coshocton
Newark
Zanesville
Columbus
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Fastward
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bitNo
Nols tNo
Nold - m
P. m
Savina Ee
N.p
Oak Harbor
Sae Ory
Fremont
Aone Wee
Clyde
Bellevue
A.m
Monroeville
Sens Ly
Wellington
Ewes
Creston
Orrville
Youngstown
Massillon Oe
Eee
Wwewee Uv
Pam
Valley Junction
A. m . Canal
Dover
Whipple
Sowerston
Warner
West Ward
Iba
tNo
Macksburg
A.m.j
A.m.pm
Dexter City
Bowerston Tee Hawes Lv
South Olive
Sherrodaville
Dudley
Caldwell Meee Nees Uy
O ‘Alley Junction
Marietta Lo
Tee Belle Valley
Cca
Glenwood O
Point Pleasant
Besc
Byesville
Navarre Valley Junction
Miller’s
Oldham’s
Serene Uy
Massilion
Kimbolton
Guernsey
Post Boy
Ateeeee
Eil
Phillipsburg Pewee
Akrontees
Turner’s
Teres
Canal Dover Peicee
Valley
Norwalk
P.m
Fremont Severees
Wheeling & Lake Erie R R Time Table 1890
Time table for Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad effective May 11 1890 lists through tickets to U S and Canada daily trains 2 and 5 with through sleepers between Cleveland Baltimore and Washington. Multiple through coaches connect among Marietta Canton Akron Cleveland Toledo with regional connections at key junctions. Through car service links Toledo Pittsburgh and Toledo Marietta via specified routes. Signed A G Blair James M Hall traffic manager and general passenger agent Toledo Ohio.
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Cleveland
Baltimore
Washington
Marietta
Canton
Akron
Toledo
T.& OC
Cambridge
Newcomerstown
C. St. L
Canal Dover
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Orrville
Cuyahoga Falls
Kent
Ravenna
Leavittsburg
Warren
Niles
Girard
Youngstown
New Castle
Massillon
A. G. Blair
James M. Hall
Gen’l Pass
Ohio
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Missouri River
Joliet
Ottawa
Peoria
la Salle Moline
Rock Island
Illinois
Davénort
Muscatine Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Des Moines
Winterset
Audubon
Haran
Council Bluffs
Aitermigtoye
St. Paul
Minnesota
Watertown
Sioux Falls
Wichita
Butchton
Go See
Miissouri River
Omaha
North Platte
Neb
Colorado Springs
Denver
Pueblo
St. Joseph
Kansasity
Topeka
California
Saltrere
Ogden
Portland
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Pike’s Pen’ Amiiou
Garden of the Gods
Sanitariums
Colorado
Albert Sea
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Ana Pere
Spirit Lake
Pipestone
Northwest
Seneca
Kankakee
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Atchison
Leavenworth
Anneapolis
United States
Canada
ST. John
Eneral
Columbus
Newark
Zanesville
Sandusky
Pullman
Wheeling
New York
Ow Cone
Chicago Junction
O. P. McCarty
Chas
O.scuul
W. W. Peabody
J.T. Odell
Fragmentary OCR Note Spurs Coded Time Tags
A fragmentary OCR entry shows scattered numbers and time codes such as A.M and P.M with no clear event, location, or names. The readable content is limited to sequences like 140 245 24 248 and 83 235, offering little to identify a narrative.
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John Smith
Eve Plain
J. Alfonso Smythe
Jack
H. C. Dodge
Goodall
London
Niagara Falls
Norristown Herald
Philadelphia Press
Lunsill
Spordnee Cove
Tolelo
Beeves
Mediu
Philadelphia
Bermuda
Scott
J. F. Smith & Co
Bradf —— Regulator CO
Atlanta
Hartman
U. S
Hartman Mfg. CO
Beaver Falig
St. Louis Bulletin
Atlanta Constitution
Siz
Cragin & Co
Philada
U.S
Washington Post
Glenn
Thi
Harvard Lampoon
Tutt
Murray St
Ign Syaur
California Fig Syrup CO
Cal
Louisville
N.Y
la Grippe
Ayer
Br. J. Co. Ayer & Co
Lowell, Mass
Goff
Elkhart Carriage & Harness
Buing
Pr Freight
Hkugies
Surries
Spring Agons & Larness
F. B. Pratt
Elkhart
Indiana
W.T. Fitzg
Weston Engine Go
Washington, D.G
Brew Ter Safety Rein Nolder CO
Holly, Mich
Nerees
Neeevee
Cleveland & Marietta Railway
Lake Erie
R. R
T. Wikoff
W. K. Ricards
LyMonroey
Milan
Huron
LLE & W
Cyd Cin
L. R. RK
St. L
O. R.R
Col. R. R
P. Ft
Navarre
C. Ry
W. Ry
I. m
DD m.\p.m
Ja. A
Serene Ie
Fis
A. m
Valley Railway
Cleveland, Akron, Canton & Marietta
P.m. Eee
Ens
Akron Ceeseee
East Akron
Myersville
Greentown
New Berlin
Rake Park
Sparta
Mineral Point
Lake Park
New Herlin
Everett
RD Trains
Bellaire, Zanesville & Cincinnati Railway
Chandlersville
Cumberland
Belle Valley Caldwell
Sarahsville
Summerfield Woodsfield
Captina
Bellaire
Thornburgh
Ola Portage
Hawkins
Alexanders
Tinkers Creek
Thornpurgh
J.T Johnson
J. B. Caven
Woodsfell
Summerfield
Sarahksville
Belle Valley Cumberland
Chandiersville
P.m. Am
W. R. Crampton
Manag
J. B. Rhodes
Zanesville, Ohio
Cissingati
Jackson & Mackinsw Railway
Michigan Division
Dundee
Umseh
Devils Lake
Addison
Moscow
Hanover
Homer Marshall
Battle Creek Allegan
We A.m
Cincinnat
T. G& M. Schindler
F. B. Drake
Gen
SR Se
Cie Ue
Louig
Paine
Chicago. Ill
John Sebastian
Gon’s
Zickst & Pass
Agsaan
Loomis & Nyman
Tiffin
Ideo
Mares Tewcre
Wisconsin
Michigan
Raliway Co
SOQ’ Railway
Montana
Stevensville Real Estate and Loan Association
Stevensville
Missoula County
WM. Fitch & CO
Corcoran Building
Washington, D.C
Ensio
John W.morris
Washington, D. C
Princealxaminer
A. J K
Burbau
Bool
Dra. Gratigny & Ibuah
Elm Street
Baltimore & Ohio
Washington and
March
Fostoria
Shelby Junct
N. Monroeville
Mansfield Cincinnati
Barnesville
PM. Ip. Mdp
Sseslereere
Hartshorn
Morten
Chilpren
Ridge
Spruggists
Woolrich & CO
Palmer
Masa
Z M. Lewin & CO
Russell & CO
San Torre
A.N. Kellogg Newspaper CO
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