First McLean Scholarship winner departs for Barnard studies
Louise Winthrop Koues, named the first McLean scholarship winner in American history by the New York City DAR chapter, begins study at Barnard College. Her ancestry includes Winthrop, Dudley, Hilton, De Montague, and other early New York families. the two year course mirrors Columbia junior and senior work with a certificate upon completion.
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Louise Winthrop Keues
McLean
New York City
Barnard College
Miss Kones
America
John Winthrop
Massachusettes
Thomas Dudley
Brentwood
N. H
Lovise Winthrop Roues
Society of the Cincinnati
Koues
Herbert L. Osgood
Columbia University
England
Osgood
Columbia
Donald McLean
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Johns Hopkins medical students formWinter co op
In a northeast Baltimore neighborhood a set of Johns Hopkins medical students have established a four girl home for the winter. Led by Margaret Long eldest daughter of the secretary of the navy the group includes Reed Simis and Austin with chaperons Mrs Reed and Miss Hawley aiding their housing arrangement.
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Miss Long
Miss Reed
Hingham
Maass
Miss Oe
Adirondacks
Leyden
Germany
Muril
Munich
Napoleon
Baltimore Sun
Johns Hopkins Medical
Baltimore
Margaret Long
Navy
Smith College
S Simis
Cornell
Miss Austin
University of Minnesota
Reed
N. Y
Hawley
Miss Linda Richards Takes Charge at Pennsyl vania Medical College
Miss Linda Richards resigns from Hartford hospital training school and sails to Philadelphia to lead the University of Pennsylvania Medical College Hospital Training School. A pioneer in nurse training, she graduated from New England Hospital for Nurses in 1878 and drew early reforms from Massachusetts General Hospital. Her four years at MGH preceded a global tour.
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Dusen
Florence Nightingale
America
Boston City Hospital
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Congregational Board
Kioto
Linda Richards
Hartford Hospital
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Medical College
Miss Richards
United States
New England
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Glass hats and bonnets debut in millinery trade review
The millinery trade notes glass hats and bonnets as the season’s bold novelty. Transparent plate glass forms large hats with leafy brims and rose chiffon trim, while glass bonnets mimic Dutch shapes with gold bullion seams and satin rosettes.
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Venice
Girls enter stenography school amid doubts and jokes
A New York Times remark criticizes shy girls who seek employment outside home life. An example shows a student entering typewriting class is questioned about taking a position for pleasure rather than work. She asserts it is hard work, not fun, yet peers mock the effort.
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Ws School
New York Times
Theosophy in Practice A Charitable Theosophist in New York
Mrs. E A Neresheimer, wife of the American Theosophical Society president, advocates reincarnation and Karma. She strives to conquer self and live for Nirvana, while aiding the poor through personal service, housing, medical care, and a Bayside vegetable garden that feeds those in need. Her world travel and moral influence are cited by the New York Tribune.
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The
Theosophical Society
E. August Neresheimer
Organisation
America
E. A. Neresheimer
Side
N. Y
Thirty-first Street
Madison Avenue
Bayside
Neresheimer
New York Tribune
Prohibition Candidate Mrs Meephine Henry Mentioned
Mrs Meephine K Henry of Versailles Ky is discussed as a possible Prohibition ticket candidate for president. Though election chances seem nil, she could attract a sizable vote as she did years ago in a conservative southern state.
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Meephine K. Henry
Versailles
Drake University Trustees Exclude Women From Medical Faculty
The trustees of Drake University in Des Moines revise the medical faculty order to exclude women and pledge protection from insults henceforth. Violets remain the preferred corsage flower with abundant varieties. New sleeves are described as smooth and wrinkle free, fitting like a man’s coat.
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Drake University
Des Moines
Mrs. Milliken Elected Director Of Bangor and Old Town RR
Mrs. 8. G. Milliken of Augusta Maine has been elected as a director of the Bangor and Old Town railroad, joining the board to help steer the line through regional growth and transportation needs.
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8. G. Milliken
Augusta, Me
Bangor and
Old Town
Trains West and East Schedules Listed
Boston to various towns and back with listed morning and afternoon departures on weekends. Stops noted. officials Daniel W. Sanborn Dana J. Flanders and W. G. Bean named as transit leaders.
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Boston
Belmont
Weston
Wayland
East Sudbury
South Sudbury
Wayside Inn
Berlin
South Clinton
West Boylston
Northampton
A. m
Ware
Gakcine
South Bolton
A. m. Hudson
A.m. Rockbottom
A. m. Belmont
A.m
Oakdale
Daniel W. Sanborn
Dana J. Flanders
W. G. Bean
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Celia B. Whitehead
Rainy Day Club
New York
J. G. Holland
Judge Tourgee
Mount Holyoke
Long Island Hospital
Boston Harbor
Boston Woman’s Journal
London
Charming
Chicago Times-Herald
Dignity of
Theosophy
Josephine K. Henry
J.rufus Wales
Shawmut Ave
Marlboro, Mass
Robert W. Carter
Charles H. Zereons
Maynard
Grover Graham
C.D. Hunter
O Music
Warner Music Co
147
Main Street
Marlboro
the Peoples Dry Toads Company
Maynard, Mass
Matine
Boston Southern Division
Central
Massachusetts
UNION
Causeway Street
Mah
G.P.A
P.M. Eee
Alboro
P.M. P.M
BOS
South Acton
Whitman’s Crossing
Rockbottom
Hudson
M. Mar
Arrive
Marboro
Whitman Crossing
A.M. P
WLM
Matt
Ehuarthanil
Qlement
C S. Gaines
Poughkeepsie
New York, New Haven
OLD Colony System
Northboro
Clinton
Leominster
Fitchburg
Sun
South Framingham
Southboro
Framingham
Acton
Lowell
Sudbury
Mansfield
G. Allen
A.C. Kendall
H Railroad
fHloosac Tunnel
Troy
Albany
Saratoga
Lake George
Adirondack
Catskill Mountains
Syracuse
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Hamilton
Toronto
Cleveland
Detroit
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston and ST. Louis
VIA
Vermont
Canada
Rutland
Brandon
Middlebury
Vergennes
Burlington
St Albans
St. Johns
Ogdensburg
Ottawa
Montreal
Quebec
Fitchburg Railroad
Washington Street
Oree Railroad
Watson
Geneval Avent
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