Comfort items aid traveler and invalid comfort
An illustrated piece describes a satin quilted bag with a pocket a wide binding comforter and slippers designed for an invalid or traveler. The bag can hold items and convert to a pillow as needed and the slippers feature Dresden ribbon with wool underlayers for comfort on trains.
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Dresden
Women of Note in Athletic Clubs and Reform Movements
Features on women’s athletic clubs gaining popularity led by Miss Kitty Smith the Armless Wonder. Mentions of vegetarian recruits and Allied Erminie Rives noting the czar’s handsome mother. Spokane’s club dedicates two sessions weekly with eight classes. Widespread gymnastic work among matrons and housewives highlighted.
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Kitty Smith
Spokane
Wash
Famous Women Adopt Vegetarian Diets Gaining Followers
The iCountess of Warwick joins a growing list of prominent women embracing vegetarianism. The shift reflects a broader cultural trend toward plant based eating among public figures.
Notable Women Endorse Vegetarian Diets Across Europe
A survey of prominent women including Lady Warwick Mme Bernhardt and Princess George of Greece shows a trend toward vegetarianism. Raw vegetables and uncooked foods are cited as promoting youth and vitality. Other listed figures such as Cleo de Merode Marie Corelli and Mme Muc terlinck are noted as vegetarians.
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Warwick
Mme
Saran
Bernhardt
Arctis
Crarina
Russia
Princess George
Greece
Cleo de Merode
Marie Corelli
Mucterlinck
Peril of the Kiss in Humor and Philosophy
A light verse by Duncan M. Smith questions doctors' warnings about kissing and disease. It weighs medical caution against nature’s impulse, suggesting readers trust figures before fully backing public bans while acknowledging the playful tension between health advice and romance.
Had Her Reasons In A Seamless Bargain Tale
A sewing machine agent courts a farmhouse wife who must consult her husband by the stable. The husband, a colored man, prompts the agent with a quip about past marriages to explain the arrangement. The piece ends noting gray hair as a sign of discredit when not paired with character.
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Bullivant
al- Will
Multyontah Athletic Club
Portland
Miss Witte Smith
Wonder
Erminie Rives
Charia
Azarina
Post Wheeler
New York
St. Petersburg
By Duncan. M. Smith
Doctor