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Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1883
Page
22
A correspondent visits a model rural home highlighting a small well kept lawn, a latticed summer house, and trimmed borders. The feature emphasizes tasteful thrift, pressed ferns, homemade frames, and practical kitchen and family spaces uplifting children’s education and character without opulent decor.
Column urges parents and teachers to show patience with children noting varied capacities and memories. Bill Arp calls for calm guidance and understanding in daily interactions and instruction.
In a talk on nursing as essential medical support, Oliver Wendell Holmes praises trained women nurses. He predicts decline of squirearchy nurse stereotypes and imagines women offering joint medical visits, arguing female insight could improve diagnosis and patient care.
In a Chicago Herald interview Mme Modjeska argues women should value dress. She says personal appearance matters to men and life partners, warning against neglecting attire even as youth fades. She favors modest, well fitted clothes and warns against gaudy patterns and slovenliness.
A St Paul Pioneer Press note recalls Robert Collyer contrasting strict and lax times of dining and a mother's attempt to let children choose their eating order. The mother defends the plan despite midday doubts, comparing candlelight colors to daylight.
A physician touts a natural permanent cure for excess flesh based on diet and liver regulation. Her forty cases show tailored plans with nitrogenous then farinaceous diets, hot water and foot-baths, and restricted meals. She claims success by aligning treatment to each patient’s constitution and habits.
The critic praises Ellen Terry's unique blend of beauty and artistry, noting her Portia as a lesson in exquisite manners. Her elusive dress and commanding stage presence, likened to Camma in Artemis, confirm her singular dramatic essence alongside Irving.
The essay discusses Geoffrey de La Tour Landry's Book for Women and the old idea of wifely obedience. It cites three husbands and wives in a wager testing dutiful behavior, noting extreme discipline and the phrase that a wife should obey even harmful commands. The tone reflects on how such teaching contrasts with modern shifts.
An essay extols the infant kiss as life’s first lesson and the mother’s kiss as a sustaining force. It envisions a later life where a mother’s last kiss guides a son away from vice and toward virtue, its influence enduring beyond death.
The newest hat called the Marie Antoinette copies a Louvre image. It features a full soft crown and broad curved brim in rifle green velvet with a pale pink silk tornado around the crown. A large pale pink and coral feather plumes with an aigrette adorns the left side.
A married couple, the Fernaldos, reflect on love, aging, and memory as the husband recalls Alicia, his first beloved, and Rosalie, his wife who steadies him. He reveals a past passion and its quiet resolution, while Rosalie quietly undertakes a final farewell to Mrs Talliafero and the past.
The Chinese ambassador and two secretaries visited Rio Grande Sugar company to study sugar making from sorghum. A New York Tribune correspondent notes they watched every step from rollers to centrifugals, asking detailed questions and gaining deep understanding. Officials suggest China may soon produce sorghum sugar commercially.
A humorous piece contrasts formal dog training lingo with practical field use. The narrator explains using simple cues like Yup and Yo-0-0 to guide a bird dog, praising minimal talking and rewarding successful retrieves with praise and a calm pat.
Soh Kwanji Pom secretary of the Corean embassy in Washington notes American women display beauty and fashion trends. He highlights black or blue attire, white in warm weather, and hat styles tilted back showing hair versus worn squared on the head, favoring the former.
A Peru turmoil described with harsh, colorful language noting broad military ranks from generals to lieutenants awaiting back pay. The tone mocks government delays and echoes a New Orleans Picayune quip about a giraffe needing a drink.
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