Women’s Campaign Role in Indianapolis Politics
Mrs. Samuel Lewis Shank actively campaigned for her husband, the Republican winner on November 2, gaining praise from both parties. She attended events in all weather and was viewed as a key, gracious hostess whose support may set a precedent for candidate wives. The piece notes her popularity and social influence in Indianapolis.
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Samuel Lewis Shank
Indianapolis
Why Stooping to Sham Destroys a Woman's Identity
Constance Evers argues that dismissing small daily comforts to chase grandiose displays is deceptive. She cites women who disdain minor needs yet gain nothing lasting in business or society, warning that such sham erodes credit and happiness.
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Constance Evers
Woman Skipper Agnes Connell Afloat For Twenty Years
Agnes J Connell wife of a skipper and licensed pilot has spent twenty years at sea. Born near the Thousand Islands on the St Lawrence River, she earned a sailing master's certificate in 1901 and holds accredited pilot and government navigator licenses. She can relieve her husband and command a 45200 ton steamer any time. In 1902 she served as fourth officer on the Finance voyage from New York to San Francisco.
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Agnes J. Connell
Amon
Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence River
Kid
San Francisco
Great Lakes
India
New York
Finance
Berlin Organizes Girl Messengers Service
A new girl messenger service in Berlin supplements the work of boys by delivering letters and packages and offering light housework and child care during mothers shopping trips.
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Berlin
Ruit's Cold Cream for Skin Care Promoted by J Irwin Ruff
An 19th century advertisement extols Ruit's Cold Cream as a harmless plant oil based skin softener. It promises velvety skin free from lines with daily gentle massage and notes a pleasant fragrance.
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