Mother and Daughter Elevate Literary Hallmark in Times
A note on Mrs Ella Bentley and her daughter Ella Bentley Jr shifts focus to a lineage of writing. The Times-Democrat highlights their evolving influence from early 14 year old poetry to mature verses praising art, religion, and social progress. It mixes praise with discussion of mothers libraries and fashion trends of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Bentley
Linden E. Bentley
Donaldsonville
Alfred Donnaud
The
Times
Bentley
Ella Bentley, Jr
Ella
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Local mothers groups prepare for Washington meeting in May
Local congresses have formed to limit Washington delegates to a manageable number. National and local officers coordinate to align topics with central goals. Delegates will review books periodicals and materials related to motherhood and child guidance for approval and use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Princess dress trends and city politics mix in period notes
A New York fashion writer praises the princess dress with embellished bodices and shoulder detailing, while skirts vary from simple to scalloped and trimmed designs. Toronto council bans alien workers on civic projects, and a push aims to rename the Woman's temple in China after Miss Willard. Methodist deaconess homes are listed in India, Malaysia, China, and Africa.
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Miss Willard
New York Sun
New York
Discrimination Against Women in Marriage Laws
Agnes E. Cook cites a Gibraltar case where a British woman marrying a Spanish man becomes an alien who cannot return to Gibraltar. A widow dies and the infant is born after death. the mother is forced to leave the garrison despite family support, illustrating harsh legal injustice toward married women. The piece ends with a wartime press quip about a war correspondent’s duty to take field photos.
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Marilla M. Ricker
Dover
N. H
Washington
Supreme Court of the
New Hampshire
United States
Harrison
Wimadaughsis Club
Portia Club
Pentagon Club
Boston
Daughters of the Revolution
Congress
Agnes E. Cook
Gibraltar
Mediterranean
Spain
Garzon
Wena
New York New Haven and Hartford Trains Schedule
Trains leave Marlboro for Boston at dawn and through the day with multiple morning and evening departures listed. Return times and connections include Northboro Clinton Leominster Fitchburg South Framingham Sudbury Sudbury So Framingham and Mansfield routes. Sunday and weekend service noted. officials E G Allen and A C Kendall sign off as superintendent and general passenger agent.
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Marlboro
Boston
Northboro
Clinton
Leominster
Fitchburg
South Framingham
Souuthboro
Southboro
A.m
P.m. Sun
Framingham
A. m
Acton
Gta
Lowell
Mansfield
E.G. Allen
Pee
A.C. Kendall
Gen
Pas’r Agt
Time Table Corrected Oct 4 1897 Boston Schedule
A dated early timetable lists train times for Boston and surrounding towns including Belmont Weston Wayland Sudbury South Sudbury and several smaller stops. Labels show East trains with notes on stopping rules and conductors' names.
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Boston
Belmont
Weston
Wayland
Danes East Sudbury
South Sudbury
Sunda
Wayside
Hp. Rockbottom
South Clinton
West Boyston
Jeffersonu
Barre
Pier Temme A. m
Sun- 1
Northam Soi
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Congresses
Frances E. Willard
New York Mail and Express
London
London Chronicle
San Francisco
Mothers’ Congresses
Princess Dress
Toronto
China
Willard Temple
Methodists
India
Malaysia
Africa
Chicago Post
NEW York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
OLD Colony System
R. R
VIA
J. R. Watson
Mass
Robert W. Carter
Charles H.ergens
Maynard
Assabet
Panglesty Condo Company
Southern Division
Massachusetts
UNION
Causeway Street
Nera Atey
Betm
Ware
West Boylston
South Bolton
A. m. Hudson
A. m. Rockbottom
Wayside Inn
East ‘Budbur
Sunny
A.m. Ayland
A. m. Weston
A. m. Waltham
M. Belmont
Oakdale
Daniel W. Sanborn
Dan Ad . Flanders
W. G. Bean
Pitchbure
Marlboro Branch
Rlboro
Am. LM. M A.M. P.M
Marboro
South Acton
Whitman Crossing
Rey
I, G.P.A
BOS
Whitman's Crossing
Rockbottom
Hudson
Whitman
P.M
Ee Ward
America
MATS
Clement C. Gaines
Poucnweepsie
George A. Sweet
H. Smith
J. Rufus Wales
Shawmut Ave
Marlboro,Mass
New England
Thos. F.swan
Cornhill
Washington Street
Grover Graham
C.D. Hunter
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