Wellesley maids run own college within the college
Wellesley College houses a separate “auxiliary college” for housemaids with 35 enrolled in courses from piano to secretarial training. Led by Miss Dorothy M. Stevens, the program offers music, typewriting, shorthand, English, sewing and dancing with paid tuition and dormitory life at Lake House on Lake Waban. Hostess socials link maid students with regular undergraduates.
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Wellesley
Mass
Wellesley College
Dorothy M. Stevents
West Hartford
Lake House
Lake Waban
Woman Recovers Health With Cardui Home Treatment
Mrs W M Pecen of Navasota Texas recounts how she rose from nervous run down health by taking Cardui. She reports improved appetite better rest restored energy and renewed ability to do housework after starting the treatment and later using Cardui as a tonic.
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Navasota
Texas
W. M. Pecen
Cardui
Cardus
Confessions of a Bride and the Jekyll Hyde of Ewart
Martha confronts her husband Ewart about his infidelity while the narrator notes the conflict between public virtue and private vice. Daddy Lorimer reflects on hysteria as a tool women use to get attention, and the piece explores differing ideals of marriage loyalty and personal truth.
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Chesterton
Ewart
Martha
Daddy
Nis
Daddy Lorimer
Marie
Mother
Bob
Chrys
Paris Blue Beard Must Face Trial For Murder
Paris reports indicate Gambais Bluebeard will be tried on murder charges after an indictment spanning two volumes of 475 pages. The case, sent to the Assizes court, follows prior sentences for swindling and includes defense by Maitre de Moro-Giafferi. An appeal is noted but could delay the murder trial.
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Paris
Cer Panda
Devil’s Island
Assizes Court
Bonin
Maitre de Moro-Giafferi
Caillaux
Gambais
Lanrdu
Population in Japan Shows Small 1919 Gain Amid High Mortality
Tokyo reports 1919 population up only 300 000 from the previous year versus 629 006 normal. Births 825 481 and deaths 1 513 687 yield a net gain of 308 794, with marriages down due to living costs and influenza mortality. divorce rate also noted, complicating official figures.
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TOKIO
Associated Press
Japan
Europe
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Waarr
Soe
Beale
The
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Martha Piags
Mr. Lorimer
Jane
Martha Palmer
Aera RE Ek
Ford
Paris Blue Beard
Tria
R. L. Pickett
Pate
Clie
Vyuleaz i Izes
Rere Brucks
Yomenes
Wachovia Bank & Trust Company
Insurance Department
L. C. Matton
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