Woman Suffrage News and Social Progress Across Regions
Long paragraph details debates over woman suffrage in Washington territory with 8 to 8 council votes and 14 to 6 house votes, remonstrances signed by 112 women, and mentions Beatrice Nebreporting. It notes examples such as the grange admissions for women, Dr Alice Bennet’s hospital work, and a large memorial drive against liquor. It also describes New England Farmer ties, Homer and Dr Schluemann, and Washington society news classes teaching current events with strict topic focus.
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Washington Territory
Tom
Cook
Busey
Gorrie A. Hall
Grange
New England
Society Ladies
Washington
Ambiguous OCR Reading on Educational Paper Time
Fragmentary OCR text hints at evaluating a new paper or study material. It references useful varied knowledge and a positive assessment but contains garbled phrases and unclear context about its purpose or scope.
Women as Comrades and the Rise of Co education
Lilian Whiting cites Junius Henri Browne on women as companions to men and argues co education as the lever for intellectual equality. She asserts political enfranchisement broadens women's minds and enhances partnership between genders while noting existing harmony already marks civilization's progress.
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Politen
Junius
Henri Browne
Co operative Laundry Idea Raised at Peoria Farmers Institute
At Peoria's Farmers Institute a speaker proposed a cooperative public laundry for farmers wives, arguing it could be practical and economical. The plan, to be located near a cheese factory or creamery, would share power and steam to keep costs low while reducing household burdens.
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Farmer’s Institute
Peoria
Joliet
George Hall
Dunlap
The Doll Name Story From Saint Dorothea To Dolly
The origin of the word doll traces to Dorothea, a popular patron saint. Mothers named children for saints and nicknamed them Dolly or Doll in nursery talk, later applying the same to the little images children cherish.
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Dorothea
Dorothy
God
Dolly
Doll
Boucicaut Life From Laundress To Paris Bon Marche Owner
A fragmented obituary notes Mme Boucicaut rose from village laundress to owner of Paris Bon Marche, her death a national calamity in France. It mentions Hamerton’s view of her influence and a wealth of 90 000 blankets donated in winter 1879. It also references Mrs Kate Richmond and Wisconsin mining ventures expanding lead wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme. Boucicaut
France
Paris
Philip Gilbert Hamerton
Kate- Richmond
Wisconsin
Richmond
Manning
News Life
Warner's Remedies Promoted For Cough And Catarrh
An 1880s advertisement extols Warner's Log Cabin Cough and Consumption remedy and Log Cabin Sarsaparilla as cures for catarrh cough and consumption. It cites Comrade Eli Fisher of Salem Iowa and his wife as examples and links nasal tones and false teeth to modern ailments overcome by these products. Local readers are urged to use the remedies for spring and summer health and to prevent pneumonia and lung trouble.
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Rome
Iowa
Sing Warner
Duties of Parents to Children Faithful in The Henry Republican
A letter urges parental fidelity, stressing the uncertain span of life and the need to guide children in faith. It laments regret for any lapse and cites Henry Martin as a moral example, urging diligence in nurture and admonition of the Lord.
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Henry Republican
Earth
Henry Martin Henry
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