Woman suffrage and education cited in 1893 column notes
A 1893 piece highlights Mrs Willard’s school legacy in Troy and Emma Willard alumni, cites Victoria Australia teachers’ pay, Cambridge tripos passing by women, and five Britons sent to the World’s Fair. It notes cashier roles for women at Palmer House Chicago and new Holland Hotel in New York as signs of expanding women’s professional work and pay.
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Enns Willard Association
Troy
N.Y
Chicago
Troy School
Russell Sage
New York
Victoria
Australia
Cambridge
England
Philippa Fawcatt
Great Britain
New York School Journal
Thomas Jefferson
Josephine K. Henry
Henry Watterson
Courter- Journal
Henri
Palmer House
Mr. Palmer Testi
Palmer
Clebiers
Wourwl
New Holland Lotel
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Halland
Taghed
West Hotel
Minneapolis
Eyza
Home Dressmaking Learn to Gut and Fit the Waist and Linings
Practical guide for aspiring dressmakers outlining tools such as sewing boards tapes and irons, plus step by step methods for taking measurements and drafting patterns. It covers waist shaping basques, darts, lining layout, easing fullness, and fitting with careful cutting and baste seams before final assembly. It emphasizes accuracy, order, and testing on the wearer to ensure comfort and proper fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsright
Why Fish Should Be Caredt Yor
Migratory fish hatch in fresh water and mature partly there then feed and grow in the sea. They are not caught in the sea, so protection and preservation should rest with those keen to make them a salable commodity. There must also be consideration for the fishermen who expend effort and money in catching fish that are sold and yield income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thors
Speatenen
Sense of beauty and taste across animals and artists noted
A review discusses an innate sense of beauty in animals and the varied aesthetic preferences among birds and plants. It then shifts to sculptors and artists, tracing figures like Dove Vidocq and others, their origins, careers, and contributions within a historical critique. The piece blends natural philosophy with biographical sketches and cultural history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antniala
Lirdy
Sonnda
Cais
Cinderella and the Glass Slipper Misprint
An analysis of a translation error in the Cinderella tale discusses the phrase for slipper. The piece argues the original 'jantoufle en vair' meant fur or felt slipper, not glass, noting the mistranslation led to the common image of a glass slipper and its unintended social implications in St. Louis.
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Glaaa
St. Louis
Ana Choapani
Stewart
Atewart
Sonista
Atawart Chemical Go
Farora
Virginia's Only Slaves and Ben the Bell Ringer
A historical note recalls Virginia’s lone enslaved person named Ben the Bell Ringer at the University of Virginia. It recounts the school’s secretive endowment, a plan to buy a new slave, and Ben’s reputation for knowing people and collecting tips from students before dying in the Albemarle poorhouse in later life.
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Virginia
Commonwealth
Ben
Unity of
Uni
Jim
Gen
Albemarle
Thilyinendage
Richmond State
Judicial Honors For a Want To Henry VII
A report from New York notes Lady Anne Tierkwley of York was granted judicial rites by the sovereign though lacking full experience, allowing her to pass sentence in a case involving a man who killed and despoiled her park. The record of actions is incomplete but indicates at least one woman exercised 13 high rights.
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Henry VII
Anne Tierkwley
York
New York
Sunn
Wealthy Russians Dominate Oil Fields in Eastern Kutrone
In a late 19th century note, the Nobel brothers are described as driving American oil out of eastern Kutrone. The piece mentions oil wells with vast outputs and the global scramble for crude, noting a well suddenly producing thousands of gallons and a towering derrick reaching hundreds of feet.
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Nobel Brothers
Kutrone
Fur Blair
Elf Ig
A Heroic Life Work of Dorothea Dix
Dorothea Dix devoted her life to reforming mental health care and aiding the distressed. Born in 1808, she labored from a private struggle to found hospitals, visited legislatures across states, established asylums in Canada, and influenced reforms in England and Rome. Her tireless campaigns led to improved care, naval hospital work, and medical facilities during and after the Civil War.
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Vrvsiten Ly Dix
Boston
Hlouwal
Witte Eins
Warren Street
Barner Wits
Warrenton Street
Dix
Amall Day
Mivard
Etsy Thinmor
Garianis
Wrisney
W.E. Chin
St. Croix
Betwlth
Stigeta
Cambridge
Owe
Chris Sumner
Massachusetts
Taio Telytal
New Jersey
Sable Island
Senah
Channel Islands
Rome
Pius IX
Alias Dix
Moumibera
America
Mies Dix
Japan
Port Monrey
Suston
Glas Curtales Novel Glass Curtains Inspire Paris Show
An odd article notes novelty glass curtains showcased in Paris and another city, depicting stalned glass effects. Pieces are framed in small units linked by hooks, creating a modular window treatment with varied sizes and a distinctive appearance.
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Paris
Maple Sap and Tapping Notes From Old Orchard
Fragmented text describes sap flow at cold springs and maple trees, noting uneven rocky ground, ledges, and colt springs affecting sweetness. Mentions sap yielding 4 points of white sugar and a cup’s richness, with references to a black jujple and various sap-related measures.
Photographic Color Breakthrough Reported by Pioneers
A long article notes color photography advances by Lippmann and Voyal, claiming a single exposure reveals red and other colors without colored filters. Lippmann praises the achievement as brilliant, though admitting some rainbow colors resist capture.
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Professora Lippmann
Voyal
Voth
Lippmena
Lippmann
St. Louis Republic
Excursion Tickets Offered by Town Central Ry
To Seeker's Excardion, The Town Central Ry will sell excursion tickets at very low rates to points in Minnesota, North and South Dakota, Manitoba, Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Arkansas, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, Texas and Arizona. Tickets good returning twenty days from due with stopovers. For rates and information contact agents Lowa Cantrilly or address Wros. P. Bari, fion's Pass. Ag't. Marshalltown Ta.
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Central
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Manitoba
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Calorato
Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Louisiana
Arkivsis
Indian Territory
Oklahoma
Arizona
Lowa
P. Bari
Fion
Ag’t. Marshalltown
Central Railroad Exposition Ticket Offer for World’s Columbian Exposition
The Iowa Central Railway will sell excursion tickets to Chicago at reduced rates and provide a book listing 1,000 host families with spare rooms for visitors. It includes hotel tables, maps, and address details to help travelers choose a Chicago area to stay, with contacts for arrangements.
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Amd Vien
Westward railroad expansion continues steadily
The article notes ongoing extensions of railroad lines in the west and the opening of the La Ara to travel. It highlights how the railroad industry remains active and evolving, drawing public attention to its developments and impact on routine life and commerce.
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la Ara
New Time Schedules Offer Low Rates and Wide Travel
The G L & D line is highlighted as the main connection between Eldora and major towns, promoting cheap travel and better facilities. With lines recently built and well equipped, the season for travel and home seeking begins as people plan to visit portions of the country.
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EL Dora
Eldora Leads With O. I. and D. Support for Rail Line
Eldora stands at the front with the O I D backing and pushes for a railroad. The company emphasizes liberal policy and enterprise to justify improvements under favorable conditions.
Enlarged Its Capacity and Rivalry in Freight Traffic
The text notes expanded capacity and a close ally in the QO and ON to profit from hauling freight and passengers. It mentions a network spanning 7,900 miles connecting Town Falls with the Ti. Central and linking Sioux Pass, Dakota to New Orleans, then connecting with the B. O. R. & N. Ry toward Minnesota.
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Alang
Makes Close Connection With the O GW Ry Joe Kane Saga
Unclear text outlines a railway link involving the O GW Ry, Joe Kane saga touching cities Des Moines Omaha St. Joseph Atchison Denver and others from the Black Hills to Portland and San Francisco plus travel from Eleodora to Olina and Australia with three tasters.
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Omaha, St. Josaph
Atchison, Denver
the Black Hills
Salt Lake City
Portland
Ore
San Pireisee
Clean tickets sold and railway tickets offered at Globe
Tickets for sale and assistance offered at the Globe. Call at the G. L. T. or D. ticket offices to purchase or form a participation. Prompt inquiries welcome for further details.
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the Globe
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