Julia Holmes Smith nominee for state university trustee
Dr Julia Holmes Smith a Chicago physician and Democratic state convention nominee for state university trustee is praised as a leading figure in women’s clubs. Born in Georgia, educated at the Boston Institute, she has led women’s organizations and contributed widely to medical advancement and homeopathy.
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Julia Holmes Smith
State University
Chicago
Dr. Smith
Georgia
Waldo Abbott
J. 8. C. Abbott
Boston Institute
Polltical Equality League
Woman's Club
Ganizer
Woman's Medical Association
American Institute of Homeopathy
Association For the Advancement of Women
Academy of Physicians and Surgeons
Illinois Momeopathic Association
Illinois Training School For
New York Ledger
Sun Cured Strawberries and Preservation Method
The article describes using sugar mixed with berries left overnight then heated briefly, spread in shallow dishes and sun dried for three days. When sealed for winter, the flavor supposedly resembles fresh berries, though weather and bees can affect the process and mischievous children require supervision.
Homemade ice cream flavors and flower arrangement trends
The article explains variations of tea cream and frozen desserts using cream milk sugar and flavor extracts with fruit nuts and chocolate. It also describes Japanese flower arrangement emphasizing subdued colors simple vases and avoiding stiff bouquets.
The Chinese Minister Explains Domestic Roles in China
In an address to a young ladies' seminary the Chinese minister to the United States describes Chinese household life. He says a mistress oversees domestic affairs including servants, does not handle kitchen duties, and may supervise provisioning while cooks buy provisions. mothers worry for all children and women engage in embroidery rather than plain sewing.
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United States
East
China
Domestic Wages Compare Across Nations and Mosquito Remedies
An exchange notes higher domestic staff in China than the United States and similar meal patterns. It then lists mosquito bite remedies including sassafras oil with alcohol, baking soda paste, salt, and carbolic acid for swelling, plus cautions on disease spread.
Woman Suffrage Rejected by Iowa Judge Ruling
Ottumwa dispatch reports Judge Frank W. Eichelberger ruled against woman suffrage in an injunction case brought by Ottumwa citizens against the city. The decision holds the constitution recognizes only male adult citizens as voters, affecting the Carnegie library offer condition. The ruling may be appealed to the state supreme court.
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Chicago Times- Herald
Ottumwa
Frank W. Eichelberger
Andrew Carnegie
Eichelberger
Supreme Court
Women Astronomers Catalogue From Northern Pole Field
The observatory at Vassar College plans a publication listing stars within one degree of the north pole deduced from photographic plates taken at Helsingfors Finland in September 1805. It notes leading women directors and other women’s colleges with observatories and mentions Swarthmore.
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Vassar College
Helsingfors
Finland
Caroline EB. Furness
Mary W. Whitney
Maria Mitchell
Smith
Wellesley
Ilolyoke
Susan J. Conningham
Swarthmore
Pennsylvania
Picturesque Lawn Tables and Other News Bits
The piece notes growing interest in outdoor tea on lawn tables with central umbrellas. It reports Spain’s queen regent gifting 600 library books to a Virginia city library. Amelie Rives is said to live quietly in the Blue Ridge writing a new novel. A soda bath foot remedy is suggested for tired feet. Mrs Mary Preston Slosson of Laramie Wyoming is nominated for Congress by Prohibitionists. Mrs Blossom is the state penitentiary chaplain.
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Japan
New York
The
New York Times
Spain
Tarmpa
Vla
Amelie Rives
Blue Ridge Mountains
Mary Preston Slosson
Laramie, Wy
Blossom
State Penitentiary
American Girl In England Captivates Upper Ten
Hallie Erminte Rives, American author and cousin of Amelie Troubetzkoy, arrives in London and, despite delays and rain, searches for Mrs. Motter at Epsom Oaks. She visits Burleigh House on the Thames, attends a queen patronized cafe chantant for Canadian wounded, and counts among her callers Sir Thomas Lipton and other aristocrats.
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England
Hallie Erminte Rives
Miss Rives
Princess Troubetzkoy
Amelie
Rives
John Tillotson
Burke
Garth
James Brown Potter
London
America
Epsom
Hosom
Mrs. Motter
Potter
Burleigh Howe
Thames
Cafe Chantant
South Africa
Warwick Castle
Duchess of Warwick
Thomas Lipton
Lord Londonderry
Sir George Murray
Riot shows scrap tron thrown during disturbance
The judge questions what type of tron was thrown as the riot escalated and a witness testifies the item described as scrap tron. Authorities note the incident as part of the unrest and recall regional tensions surrounding the event.
De Wet Escapes North As Boers Rally For Last Stand
General De Wet has moved northwest of Mustenburg with about 7000 men, prompting renewed Boer resistance as small commandoes push British outposts near Sachs Wild. Cordua's conspiracy trial opens in Pretoria after he admitted guilt then recanted. Kaffir chief Lineh We raids into Pilagasburg. General Hunter clashes near Heilbron. Botha prepares defense with 10 000 men and 50 to 90 guns in the Baherton area. Ex-President Steyn reportedly died of wounds while seeking Kruger.
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Pretoria
de Wet
Mustenburg
Steenkamp
Dornkep
Johannesburg
Sachswild
Viljoen
Here
Cordua
Roberts
Botha
Rady Lineh
Lineh
Transvaal
Pilagasburg
Lineh We
Hunter
Orange River Colony
Olivier
Heilbron
Buller
Preneh
Wonderfontein
Belfast
Baherton
Lydenburg
Tugela
Laings Nek
Steyn
Daily Mail
Laurence Marques
Coal Freight for France Secured From Philadelphia
Three British steamships Reynolds Trevanian and Rathmoor have been chartered to carry coal to France from Philadelphia with five more vessels expected. French agents seek ships in England and the U S after German and Austrian strikes reduce bituminous coal supply. about 1,000,000 tons have been contracted for here and will be filled at this port for private consumption.
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France
Philadelphia
Reynolds
Trevanian
Rathmoor
Germany
Austria
England
Six Die Likely From Gas Explosion at Philadelphia Works
Six men were badly hurt when a gas explosion at the Athletic Refining company works in Philadelphia occurred. Two are expected to die, and three others face possible fatalities. The most seriously injured are Joseph Jefferson, 49, and Thomas Sharp, 41.
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Philadelphia
Athletic Refining Company
Joseph Jefferson
Thomas Sharp
Japanese government grants US permission for hospital site in Japan
The depot of state reports from Minister Boek in Tokyo that Japan has authorized the United States to establish a United States hospital on Japanese soil at any site chosen by the US government.
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Japan
Washington
Depot of State
Boek
Tokyo
United States
McMullin Buys West End Traction for 4.5 Million
M K McMullin, a Philadelphia company director and Union Traction organizer, has purchased the West End Traction company outright for a cash price of nearly 4.5 million dollars.
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Pittsburg
M. K. McMullin
Booker
Philadelphia Company
Union Traction Company
West End Traction Company
Brief News Notes From The Region And Beyond
Herr Krupp to start practice August 28 with cannon firing at a distance of 14 miles. Fire at Berwind coal area causes damage estimated at 200000 dollars. Six hundred prospectors return from Cape Nome with destitution and illness. Three killed by natural gas explosion in a Chicago house and three others missing. Dr Edwin Evans of Rome New York dies of heart disease at fifty six. A prominent Masonic figure and district deputy grand master in 1808 and 1809. An extensive coal vein found on O Newman farm near Keuka New York about 15 feet deep indicating large deposit. Local capital rising to develop the mine and nearby farm values climbing. Steamship Centennial arrives from Nome with word of wrecks Merwin Resolute and Doklar during Aug storms. Merwin total loss. one boat with five people overturned and drowned. fifteen total drownings.
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Herr Krupp
Berwind Colli Pa
Cape Nome
Stovica
Chicago
Edwin Evans
Rome
N. Y
Centennial
Nome
Merwin
Resolute
Doklar
Leading Freeland Tribune Promotes Low Cost Local News
The Tribune offers home circle readers a yearly price of $1.50 and a copy cost under one cent. It promises complete local news coverage plus condensed world news for informed reading that all family members can share without objectionable content.
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