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Newspaper
Georgetown Daily Item
Location
Georgetown, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1909
Page
4
The Detroit News notes Mme Flamen kovа becomes the first woman allowed to sit in Germanys press gallery to report Berlin Landtag proceedings while in England the rule remains unchanged that women cannot report parliamentary events.
The Delineator outlines a grim view of child death rates in the United States. It argues one quarter of annual deaths are under five and a fifth are under one year, cites New York figures, and urges state legislation and health-board action to educate and enforce sanitation to prevent infant slaughter.
In Hackney an inquest heard Harriet Evans a confirmed man hater would not handle coins bearing a king's head preferring only money with Queen Victoria's image. Her landlady recalled she refused a coin and avoided stamps with the King’s head.
Cream one cup sugar with one third cup butter. Beat two egg whites. Add half cup milk. Stir in flour two scant tea cups with cream of tartar and soda dissolved in milk. Bake in layers. Fill with grated pineapple and whipped egg white.
A young lady journalist voices frustration with women’s golf fashion, contrasting men's regulation outfits with women’s skirts and sweaters. She asks who will create a neat and elegant golf dress for women, highlighting future designers like Worth or Paquin.
A discussion on what makes a clever woman cites William T Stead who says a wife skilled in managing life, the household, and the husband is cleverest, even if illiterate, while a book learning woman may be less desirable to a civilized man.
Detroit Free Press notes thirty candidates for the Philadelphia School Board. Emily Hallowell, sister of Anna Hallowell, led a private girls school and helped prepare girls for college. Other nominees include Dr. Clara Marshall, Dr. Sarah Lockrey, Mrs. Edwin C. Grice, Miss Mary V. Kemp, and Mrs. Catherine Tullidge.
A compact look at how American families and institutions support infants amid social and economic strains. It examines caregiving mechanisms, community aid, and policy gaps shaping early childhood in uncertain times.
The article describes Directoire style with crochet lace waist finishes and Irish crochet buttons on spring and summer gowns. It notes long sleeves, high waistlines to elongate skirts, bold button trims, and fabrics like French cotton crepe and handkerchief linens for elaborate lingerie blouses.
A snippet notes 2,000,000 horsepower in unused Wisconsin water power. It includes ads for Allen's Foot Ease powder for foot discomfort, Woolford's Sanitary Lotion for itching, Garfield Tea for constipation and kidney issues, and a claim that twice as much power is needed to stop an express train as to start it.
Maria Ward Brown presents Memoirs of Dan Rice a 500 page illustrated volume of jokes lectures anecdotes and adventures from a half century of show life. The book promises a clear view of inside mysteries of show business and relics of the One Horse Show era. Postpaid for 150 from Book Publishing House 134 Leonard Street New York NY 18.
A reproduction of testimonials praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles. Women from Camden New Jersey and Erie Pennsylvania recount relief from back pains headaches fatigue and weakness after using the remedy. The ad claims 30 years of use and invites readers to write Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts for free advice.
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