Woman to Do Own Housework in Modern Domestic Science
The piece argues that educated women will increasingly perform home tasks, studying calories and food values. It envisions a servantless future with built in furniture, integrated kitchen dining spaces, and minimal laundry through practical design.
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the Ledger
Europe
Mary Fanton Roberts
Mrs. Roberts
Party at Hummelstown Honor Guests and Farewell
Last Thursday evening Francis Namp ton and the Misses Zelma and Levenia Burridge entertained on the Burridge lawn East Fligh Street Hummelstown for William McHolland before his departure to Harrisburg. Rain moved the party indoors but a music and dancing session followed with refreshments by the Misses Burridge. Guests included Blanche Maartin Caroline Schaffner Pearl Kilmer Lathering Conrad Mary Ella Hartwell Dorothy Hartwell Paul Ricker Ralph Woodruff and others from Hershey and Harrisburg and Hummelstown.
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Francis Nampton
Zelma
Levenia Burridge
Burridge
East Fligh Street
Hummelstown
William McHolland
McTolland
Harrisburg
Blanche Maartin
Caroline Schaffner
Pearl Kilmer
Iathering Conrad
Mary Ella
Dorothy Hartwell
Wummelstown
Paul Ricker
Tarrisburg
Ralph Woodruff
Mr. Singer
Hershey
William Laugherty
Arthur Holler
Arthur Shope
Hummielstown
Consolation by Comparison In Quotations
A fragment shows a dialogue where one speaker finds comfort in comparing to Dubkins while another calls him tiresome. The exchange includes self depreciation and humorous overstatement about becoming “legs” when looking at Dubkins.
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Dubkins
Kreisler to Play in Harrisburg For S P C A Benefit
Violinist Fritz Kreisler returns to Harrisburg Orpheum on October 11 for the Harrisburg S P C A season fundraiser. Advanced tickets at 1, 1.5 or 2 dollars are sold by check to John T. Olmsted, with public seating opening October 4.
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Fritz Kreisler
Harrisburg
Kreisler
Orpheum
Pennsylvania
Mr. Kreisler
Vienna
Carlotta Patti
Vienna Conservatory
Hellmesberger
Auber
Paris
Massart
Delibes
Rosenthal
Jaeger
Graz
America
Harrisburg S. P. C. A
John T. Olmsted
North Third Street
What Women Are Doing
A summary of women's roles across sectors from wartime labor to education and law. Notable notes include women shoveling malt in England, Bryn Mawr students in a military corps, 15000+ female linotype operators, one quarter of U S women as wage earners, and the National Physical Laboratory employing women. Also mentions female Britannic clerks at $6.25 weekly, women dominating construction in Silesia East Prussia, Mrs W K Vanderbilt funding wounded in France, women cooks in the army at $100 yearly plus board, Queen Alexandra distributing aid, and Stanford and Georgia milestones for women in higher professions.
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England
Bryn Mawr College
National Physical Laboratory
London
Silesia
East Prussia
W. K. Vanderbuilt
France
Queen Alexandria
Alexandra Day
O. L. Elliott
Leland Stanford University
Minnie A. Hale
Georgia
Mabel and George Courtship in Humorous Exchange
A playful dialogue shows Mabel and George sparring over love and a potential marriage as they discuss consent from family members and household arrangements in a lighthearted scene. The exchange ends with Mabel declining the proposal.
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Mabel
George
Pennsylvania urged to brand farm products for state promote
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture asks commission men, grocers, housewives and consumers to build demand for the state’s crops by using distinctive labels or trademarks on all farm produce. The program aims to boost trust and visibility for Pennsylvania apples, peaches, cereals and garden crops, linking quality goods to local farms and encouraging farmers to market under recognizable marks. The note includes examples of labels and success stories of brand-driven sales, plus a brief fiction snippet about a bridal tour and a planned trousseau.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
John Smith
Harrisburg
Americans and Japanese View on Perry Visit and War Fears
The New York Herald quotes a Japanese editor warning against American invasion fears while noting that both nations see no basis for conflict. It argues that neither side contemplates war and that yellow journalism fuels unwarranted suspicion about China and American rights.
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Commadore Perry
Tokio Kokumin
New York Herald
Kokumin
United States
Japan
China
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