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Newspaper
Dillon Tribune
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1895
Page
3
The piece surveys independent women, budget European trips from Chicago, and shifts in fashion. It notes evidence of female economic agency, views on purse carrying, increasing protection ages for girls, and evolving dress styles including bloomers, skirts, and lace collars.
A profile of Annette Sumner Rose editor of The Trained Nurse, discussing nursing as a dignified field for women, the need for standardized training, and public misconceptions. It highlights a Boston nurse convention and notes Miss Istbel Howland of the New York Woman's Suffrage Association discussing suffrage progress and its practical impact on wages, governance, and morality.
The well known songwriter Miss Hope Temple declares she loves cycling in Paris where she rode three times. She notes skirts and knickers are unnecessary and praises the sport for its exhilaration, urging British women to adopt the attire and feel for riding.
Six women occupy a well appointed co operative apartment on East Seventeenth Street renting for 65 dollars monthly with 20 dollars for last month’s expenses including gas fuel and servant hire. Each woman pays eight dollars weekly for meals and lodging, a boarding house cannot beat this at twenty dollars per week per person. The group includes three musicians a pianist violinist and singer plus a stenographer journalist and a house decorator. Meals are carefully prepared featuring fruit instead of meat cream oatmeal hot rolls scrambled eggs vegetarian lunches and a six o clock dinner with soup a vegetable salad potatoes cheese and coffee every day. artistic catering marks their lifestyle as superior to typical boarding houses.
Miss Gates addresses New Orleans listeners on the suffrage question citing Wyoming where women have voted for 26 years. She uses a humorous image of a baby at the ballot box to illustrate family participation and the influence of parental voters on civic life.
Describes Madras window curtains with upper fretwork and vines for décor and Dutch Delft pottery for polish. Notes evolving female reading habits shifting librarians’ shelf choices and asserting women as a political force in the home. Also recounts a striking all black outfit with purple violets attracting attention on a morning car ride.
Ellen Collins becomes first woman to hold the Spector New York City school post and is active in education and tenement reform. She served in the New York sanitary commission branch and advised economical administration. term ends January 1, 1896 with no salary, only expenses. Ada D. Davidson, retiring president of the National Science Club For Women of Washington, spent the year on geological trips in Europe and noted major sites. A tea guest wore a black silk crepe frock with a high neck and elaborate black jet lace.
Jewelry trends from the Jewelers' Review showcase new enamel zodiac scarves bracelets and diamond studded cuff links. Gold filigree chains daisy motifs and beryl settings highlight platinum and gold pieces with solitaires, daisies and pansy-inspired designs featuring diamonds sapphires rubies and brilliants.
Trains arrive daily from St Paul Chicago and eastern points at No 8. From Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland and coast points arrive at Montana Union Depot. For time cards maps and tickets contact General Agent W M. Brosway Butte Montana.
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