Women and public life across nations and needs
A collage of notices notes and anecdotes on women in public life and charity from varied locales. Mentions include Miss C Elbe in dentistry, Dr Eva Harding appointed physician to the Soldiers Oepnans, London women forming a charity committee, Ella Wheeler Wilcox article plans, Bloomington W C T A industrial exchange, wives of French leaders as Americans, and Beulah Camp nurse Augusta Evans Wilson. Also reports on clerks in Washington territory Vancouver and Tacoma, and discussions of women as menders and guardians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha D. Piper
Journal
Lulu M. Carson
Washington Territory
Nina Troupe
Vancouver
Maude Wilpon
Ellensburg
Anna Tarbell
Tacoma
Dress and Girls Classifications in Fashion Choices
A discussion divides girls into three groups by money and dress sense. The first spends freely to dress well as a perceived duty, the second with limited funds aims to look presentable, and the third group is described as having very little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Ermont
John’ Yi
Christ
John
Garden of Eden
Adam
Hell
Saul
Tarsus
Jericho
David
Paul Bays
Eitol
Dressing and Morality in a Victorian View
A columnist cites social pressure around dress and propriety. The piece recalls actresses and a dressmaker remarking on simple clothes versus luxury, noting that well dressed people often reveal character. Charlotte Cushman is named for frugal wardrobe choices and a belief that money spent on fine dress is not the measure of virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanger
Kioy
Charlotte Cushman
New England
Mra
James T. Fields
Laura Bridgman Jubilee at Perkins Institution
The December 21 1887 celebration marked Laura Bridgman’s 50th anniversary at the South Boston blind school with lectures by Rev Dr Miner Edward Everett Hale and Phillips Brooks. A band, child chorus and gifts highlighted the event, and Laura enjoyed a music box and the vibra tions of rhythm through the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Bridgman
South Boston
Laura
Perkins Institution
Miner
Edward Everett Hale
Phillips Brooks
R. G. Forbes
Lowe
Frida Black
Laura Bridgnolan
Brooks Way
Forbes
Ireland
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Hou
United States
Great Universias
Baking Powder CO
New York
Chigago
Louis
BathElee R
Batoyin Mila
Geo’ G. Bia
Pies Hicks
Lake Co
P.B
Steketee
Mioh
C ‘Stewarts
Comn Huakitg
Stewart Sealing Powder Co
N. 2Nd Street
St. Louis
Dea
Gos Nn
Ags
Dr -Kruse
Pat Yo Éilist
T Fee
Denny
Uy’ Grace
Jurwood
Miss C. Elbe
Eva Harding
London
International Arbitration and Peace Association
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Vewspapers
Bloomington
Woman’s Industrial Exchange
Clemerceau
Ribot
Albany
Robert Morris
Washington
Miss Verona Jorbeau
Newcastle
Mise. Jordeau
India
Iowa Home Journal
Augusta Evans Wilson
Woman’‘s Educational and Industrial Union of
Buffalo
N. Y
Women’s Liberal Association
England
Watson
America
Salter
Argania
Pall Mall Gazette
Dr Bab
V. Becker
Lidiril Furniture
Thomas D. Kirk
Orden
Fifth Stree
Lacon 'Tl
Chicago
Rock
Island
Pacific R Y
Fastern
Terminal
Points
West
Northwest
Aol Poplero
Don Atlantic and Pacific
Chi
Ottawa
LaSalle
Peoria
Geneseo
Moline
Rock Island
Inuscatine
Fairfeld
O A
Oskalooss
Des
Moines
Indishols
Internet Aviantio
Kaosville
Council
Iowa
Kansas City
Isouri
Leavenworth
Ste
Shifle
Inter
Union
Duncia
Kansas & Nebraska
Great Rock Island
Karis Sty
St. Joseph
Fallerton
Topeka
Keansas City
Snason
Wichita
Caldwellison
Nebraska
Interior
Kansas
Chi Rook Island
Atchison, Kansas
Oterie Penptaporio
St Paul
Oren Lows
Minnesota
Council Bratts
Crere
T.e Sale Zeta
Cansole
E. A. Holbroo
Temecal
Mage
IEL
Nita
Harris Remedy
Tenth Street
ST. Lao
Burpee & CO
Philadeler
Bury
Eran Wale Ee
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