Woman Suffrage Delegate From Colorado Shown In Washington
Hon. Martha A. B. Conine, Colorado legislator, attends the national suffrage convention as a state delegate with the governor’s commission. She addressed the judiciary committee on Colorado’s suffrage results and spoke at the final sessions, challenging fears of women voters and highlighting clubs advocating social and economic reform in Denver. The piece also contrasts debates on women’s appearance and the long history of women in public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha A. B. Conine
Colorado
East
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Conine
Catskill Mountains
J. M. Conine
Ninety-third
New York Regiment
Wisconsin
Denver
Federation of Women's Clubs
Free States
Buffalo Express
Spinner
Lydia Hill
Salem
Baltimore
Mary Katharine Goddard
Congress
William Goddard
Goddards
Lancaster
United States
Civil Service Commission
C. W. Ernst
Woman’s Journal
Warner Defines True Education as Mind Training Not Facts
The Congregationalist states Charles Dudley Warner argues education is training the mind to reason rather than merely imparting encyclopedic information. He adds that women especially as mothers and home managers need this mental discipline as much as men to apply knowledge effectively.
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Charles Dudley Warner
Vassar Students Win Night Study Lights Ultimatum
Vassar college girls successfully pressed for a change after threatening to oppose the 10 o'clock lights rule. The faculty refused but the students stood firm, issued an ultimatum, and prevailed in the dispute.
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Vassar College
New Season Fashion: Slim Silhouette with Bold Black Accents
A tailor designed cream face cloth gown features a close hip hugging narrow skirt with a circular back flounce and hidden seam. It pairs with a glove like jauntily cut jacket, white corded silk vest, black soutache edging, black satin lapels, and a golden brown straw hat adorned with a black plume a yellow bow and rose decorations from the New York Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Properly Fitting Clothing Affects Health and Comfort
A correspondent urges garments to fit the wearer rather than force the body to fit them. Tight sleeves garters and boots harm circulation and waist constriction through corsets can cause misery and lasting disease. Boots often fail to fit the foot as shown by barefoot foot outlines versus narrow toed shoes.
Stained Glass Portraits Treated By Noted Artists In Vogue
The style gains favor among affluent women with glass portraits. Alma-Tadema rumored to paint a portrait of the Duchess of Marlborough. The Countess of Wisberg travels to London for nurse training to support her husband’s African missionary work. Miss Lillian Fitz-White, cousin of ex President Harrison, plans a stage career and once belonged to Bryan’s Sunday school class.
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Italy
Alma-Tadema
Duchess of Marlborough
Countess of
Wisberg
Prince Oscar of Sweden
London
Africa
Lillian Fitz-White
Harrison
William J. Bryan
Mrs U S Grant Plans Memoirs For Children And Grandchildren
Mrs. U S Grant remains in good health aside from impaired sight and intends to write memoirs for her children and grandchildren.
New York New Haven Hartford Railroad Timetable Aroads
Train schedules show outbound from Marlboro to Boston and connections to Northboro Clinton Leominster Fitchburg South Framingham and Sudbury Framingham Mansfield and more with returns and weekend notes. Officials listed are E. G. Allen general superintendent and A C Kendall general passenger agent.
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Marlboro
Boston
Northboro
Clinton
Leominster
Fitchburg
P.m. Sun
South Framingham
Southboro
Framingham
Acton
Lowell
Sudbury
Mansfield
A.m
Sun
A. m
E. G. Allen
A.C. Kendall
Pas’r Agt
Trains East Schedule for Massachusetts Corners
Eastbound trains listed for Boston Belmont Weston Wayland and other towns with times from morning to Sunday, with notes on stopping rules and staff. Stops specify signals and passenger leave instructions. Officials Daniel W. Sanborn Dana J. Flanders and W.G. Bean oversee operations.
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Boston
Belmont
Wayland
East Sudbury
South Sudbury
Wayside Inn
Rockbottom
Berlin
South Clinton
West Boyston
Oakdale
Jefferson
Barre
Ware
Northampton
Daniel W. Sanborn
Dana J. Flanders
W.G. Bean
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Progressive Woman’s Movement
Atlantic
Joshn
John
New York Sun
Wormren
Mary R. Baldwin
NEW York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
OLD Colony System
H Railroad
Iloosae
Troy
Albion
Saratoga
Lake George
Adirondack
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Hamilton
Toronto
Cleveland
Letroit
Cinneinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston and ST. Louis
New York
Vermont
Canada
Rutland
Brandon
Middleburg
Vergennes
Burlington
St Albans
St. Johns
Ogdensburg
Ottawa
Montreal
Quebec
Fitchburg Railroad
Washington Street
Watson
General Pass
Central Mass
Mirror Lake
M. J. Early
Maynard
Mass
Robert W. Carter
Charles Heen
anReaxrd
Masa
Assabet
The
Peppies Dry Goods Company
Maynard, Mass
Rat Road
Southern Division
Massachusetts
Union Passenger Station
Causeway Street
West Boylston
South Bolton
A.m. Hudson
A.m. Rockbottom
A. England
A.m. Weston
TAL
A.m. Waltham
Bailroach
Marlboro Branch
Marboro
S, G.P.A
P.M
A.M. A
South Acton
Whitman
Crossing
Hudson
A.mak
A.M A.M
Eal
Whitman’s Crossing
Pires
A.M. P
America
Gene
Clement C. Gaines
Poucuxcersic
W. H. Smith
J. Rufus Wales
Shawmut Ave
Marlboro, Mass
New England
Adv
Thos. F.swan
Cornhill
Grover Graham
C.D. Hunter
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