Woman’s World and Miss Nellie Parker Influence
A fragment from a period column discusses social graces and political influence, focusing on Miss Nellie Parker of Richmond. It notes her favored access with President Cleveland, romanticized charm, and social pitfalls of affected hospitality, comparing persona to the era’s cultural ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Parker
Richmond
Cleveland
Democratic Party
Miss Parker
Washington
South
Atlanta
Women and the power of unity across societies
The North American Review doubts women's ability to combine, while the New York Sun argues that women form vast organized groups such as the Women's Christian Temperance Union and the Young Women's Christian Association. The piece notes millions of members in the United States and contrasts peaceful female associations with male conflicts, praising women's cooperative traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
North American Review
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Young Women's Christian Association
United States
New York Son
Mrs Cleveland Noted For Direct Honest Attention In Conversation
The piece highlights Mrs Cleveland drawing focus and warmth to the person she speaks with. It describes her look as direct and hospitable and notes her genuine manner as a key part of her charm and personality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Cleveland
Cuban Girls Social Customs and Restrictions Emphasized
A description of traditional Cuban female life notes strict parental and chaperone supervision restricting outings and male callers. It describes a concierge guard at homes, limited daytime freedom now eased somewhat by US-Cuban ties, and social pastimes like balls and theater adapted to etiquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
United States
Havana
Women and education barriers and need for female public service
An anecdote shows a girl denied college loans while her brother could borrow easily. The piece argues equal suffrage and women in public roles are essential, citing The Baltimore Sun praising a mayoral proposal for women on boards and noting the value of matrons and female oversight in public institutions.
Civic club learns voting limits hinder women leaders
The Civic club of Philadelphia notes the challenge of placing women in key public roles without voting rights. In December the club addressed prominent Republicans and Democrats urging support for women’s suffrage and leadership opportunities for the public good.
Civic Club pushes women for school board nominations in Philadelphia
The Civic Club of Philadelphia urges placing capable women on sectional school boards to benefit public schools. They propose nominees, listing 27 capable women, but Democrats in all wards refuse endorsement and only one Republican, Dr Clara Marshall in the Eighth ward, is named. The move aims to boost the Philadelphia Woman Suffrage association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Club of
Philadelphia
Civic Club
Friends of Education
Clara Marshall
Phildelphia Woman Suffrage Association
Carrie Chapman Catt Declines California Suffrage Campaign Offer
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt, head of the National American Woman Suffrage Association’s organization committee, telegraphed a refusal to assist in the California campaign for two months. She would not accept $200 a month or expenses, choosing instead to stay at the office and labor without salary to strengthen the association and extend its work. The piece urges public support and fundraising to aid her efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Chapman-Catt
Organization Committee
National American Woman Suffrage Association
California
Record-breaking rapid borrowing under Torrens system noted
The Chicago Record highlights Mrs J 18 Hobbs securing a land title in two weeks under Torrens, with an $8 000 loan secured by a trust deed. The winner is fastest on record for real estate borrowing. Also reported are women’s university access in Athens, a fatal student clash, Kate Shelly’s funds request, jail matron drive in Indianapolis, and quotes on women’s rights from Susan B Anthony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torrens
Chicago
J. 18
Hobbs
C. T. Reynolds & Son
Notice to J C Quigg on mining claim contributions
W H Dudley states a 100 dollar labor and improvements charge on the Iron Mask quartz jade mining claim in Blue Wing district Beaverhead county Montana. If Quigg heirs executors and assigns do not contribute their share within ninety days after service, their rights and title in the described claim will vest in the undersigned per statute.
Notice to heirs on mining claim expenditures in Montana
To Fred C Anderson, Herman Hesse and John Barchkis and their heirs and assigns. Monroe co owner has per statute 6d 24 of the revised United States laws incurred one hundred dollars per described mining claim in Beaverhead county Montana four miles northwest of Melrose. Louise, Herman, Katy and San Francisco quartz lode claims require your portion of the expenditure by publication and your right, title and claim are affected. Dated January 25, PSG.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C Anderson
Herman Hesse
John Barchkis
Monroe
United States
Beaverhead County
Montana
Mel- Tor
San Francisco
PSG
Also Mentioned on This Page
NEW Cent
White House
Mr. Cleveland
Balles
W. W. Parker
Virginia
Chicago Times-Herald
Emerson
Winsome Hospitality
Baltimore Sun
Hooper
University of Athens
Academische Revue
New York Nation
Athens
Kate Shelly
Moingona
Chicago and Northwestern
Iowa
State House
Indianapolis
Miss Anthony
Susan B. Anthony
Supreme Court of Ohio
Bird F. Mills
Board of Elections
St. Petersburg
Wea. - Exchange of
Albany
New York
J.C. Quigg
W. H. Dudley
Blue Wing
Iron Mask
Charles H. Deputy
George J. Staudaher
Dillon
Beaverhead
Mech
Deputy
Standaher
Charles H. Dierwry
George
Staudaher
Deputy & Standaher
W.&8
Barbour
Arabella
Philips
Phillips
H. J. Burleigh
Derriet Building
Bannack Street
Orno Kien
Shropshire & Burleigh
DR. T. DK Witt Talmagh
Amon
Hawaii
South Seas
Australia
India
Egypt
Palestine
Europe
Pupiisuina Company
Earnest Christian
Denver
Colorado
Brightside
William Clark
N. M. White Drug Store
Equire Tripuns
Ltf
G. W. Allison
Argenta Road
Tripunz
Dillov
ICTOR
Athletic
Victor
Overtian Wheel CO
Boston
Detroit
Los Angeles
Portland
Ore
Dillon Implement CO
Dillon, Montana
Poindexter & Orr
Gilmore & Co
Open Board of Trade
Rogey Mountain News
Denver, Colo
Bonn
West
People
Mississippi River
Pacific Coast
News Printing Co
Cal
CentRal Pharmacy
Dillon, Mont
Trisune Puslishixa Co
Catalop
Erie
Incubator CO
Petaluma
Hee Nouen
Main St
Scientific American Agency For
Munn & CO
Broadway
America
Scientific American
New York City
Inventive Age
Washington, D. C
Stockmen’s Directory
C. Cornell
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