Woman's World items span temperance, education, and history
Ida C. Hustin ordained at Unity church Des Moines Iowa on November 10. Chicago women earn a living as typewriters. Blanche Willis Howard donates to Madison public library. Mrs Marion A. McBride to lead Home Decoration at Magazine of American Art. Mrs Caroline Lawrence leaves 1000 to Dartmouth for a son’s memorial scholarship. London missionaries reclaim thousands of drunkards over years. Princess Beatrice shows interest in beekeeping. Temperance prizes offered in Scotland. Southern Pacific Railroad bans intoxicants among employees. Noah Webster's surviving daughter Mrs Henry Jones of Bridgeport is 82. Minnie Phelps trains as WCTU worker. WCTU memorials call for raised age of consent to 18. 15-year-old aids injured in Fallsburg. Henry J. Yoso of New Orleans leaves legacy to niece for perseverance paddling her canoe. Archie Shaw patents a dustpan invention. Bengal government resists infant marriage reforms. English schoolgirls’ favorite authors list ranks Dickens to Shakespeare. First temperance society in Russia founded by Swedish mission. Russian temperance hall in St. Petersburg hosts gospel meetings. Then a list of wedding marriage days from a 16th-century manuscript. Canadian Methodist conference in Toronto to petition Dominion Parliament.
W. C. T. U. Lafayettes New Reading Parlor Opens
The W. C. T. U. in Lafayette Indiana opened a Wailing parlor and reading room for women and families visiting the town for shopping. A attendant gives courtesies. Saturdays offer warm dinners for 25 cents and ten cents daily use. The article also notes possible legislation to enforce stronger penalties for offenses against the seventh commandment and raise the age of consent. Dr Julia Tolman, daughter of Rev Richard Tolman, a former Congregationalist minister, is a Hampton Virginia resident and Vassar graduate who recently moved to Arlington with an office in the library building and a focus on women and children's diseases.
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Lafayette
Ind
Julia Tolman
Richard Tolman
Tewksbury
Hampton
Vassar College
Pittsfield High School
Ann Arbor
Mich
Hospital For Women and Children
Roxbury
Arlington
Making New Industries for Women in Daily Needs
The Christian Union recounts how codfish cakes and bread started in a downturn, using home skills to build small businesses that grew into neighborhood delivery systems. Two families built profitable ventures from modest means, transforming households into workplaces and easing domestic burdens. John Grane of Watsonville reports St Jacob's Oil as a superior rheumatic liniment priced at 50 cents.
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Christian Union
New England
Ceals
John
St Jacob's Oil
John Grane
Watsonville
Cure for Piles and Rural Subscriptions Offer
Cure for Piles promises relief with Bosanko's Pile Remedy absorbing tumors and soothing itching at 60c. Additional ad promotes Western Rural and Stockman with Henry Republican subscription deal, clubbing rate, and extra rural agriculture book offers. plus a late 19th century postal card anecdote in Lewiston.
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Bosanko
Bosanko Med Eing Co
Piqua
Western Rural and Stockman
Henry Republican
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Poison
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Ballinore, HD
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Henry, Ill
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Draler
Henry, Il
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Tfonury
Clara A. Stepiens
Ida C. Hustin
Unity Church
Des Moines
Iowa
Chicago
Blanche Willis Howard
Public Library
Madison
Willard
Swedahi
Stockholm
Marion A. McBride
The
Magazine of American Art
Caroline Lawrence
Winstead
Dartmouth College
London City
Beatrice
Victoria
Scottish Temperance League
Southern Pacific Railroad
Henry Jones
Bridgeport
Noah Webster
Minnie Phelps
Ontario
School of Oratory
Girard College
Philadelphia
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Hag
Congress
New York
Fallsburg
N. Y
Henry J. Yoso
New Orleans
Fannie H. Benson
Fulton
Archie Shaw
Lawrenceburg
Bengal
Dickens
Scott
Kingsley
Young
Shakespeare
Miss Braddon
Mra Stowe
Charlotte Bronte
Lord Tennyson
Miss Edgeworth
Russia
St. Petersburg
General Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church of Canada
Toronto
JI. Gregory
Lewiston
Dexice
Geo. Burt, JK
Clarine
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Clara A. Stephens
Henry, III
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Durfee
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Owego
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Axy St, Paul
Owne
Innynoia
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakota
Northwest
Chisogy
Mt. Paul
Minne Catenge
Portage
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John Heim
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Rock Island & Pacific
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