Editorial response clarifies Dr Scott remarks on women teachers
The Indianapolis Sun rebuts a Boston speech quoted to claim that women over 30 are unfit to teach. Dr Scott says the remarks were not his and explains his views on married teachers, pay equity, and the value of women in education. The piece defends higher pay and notes party organization opportunities for Indiana Democrats.
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Scott
Boston
New York
Colin A. Scott
Boston Normal School
Popular Science Monthly
Democratic Party
Indiana
United States
Stokes Jackson
Jackson
Best Story From A Children's Party
A fragment from a children's party shows youngsters choosing animal roles with a girl naming an elephant and another child choosing a lion while a shy participant answers Science with hesitation.
Loan Shark and Salaried Man
Thousands of New York City families struggle on small salaries and lack bank collateral for emergencies. Ads promising unsecured loans erase caution, but lead to debt traps, moral risk, and family harm. Employers suppress wage assignments, driving secret, coercive borrowings. Women's agents help tighten control.
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New York City
Samuel McCune Lindsay
American Review of Reviews
White Woman in Cannibal Land in Wide World Magazine
Miss Annie Ker recounts her December visit to Wedau where cannibal feasts were common years ago. Photographs show captive victims bound to poles and carried through the village before cruel killings. A Vedauan Christian, Samuela Angeri, recalls brutal practices, including public torment before death. The piece notes girls learn cooking early in Wedau.
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Annie Ker
Wide World
Wedau
Samuela Angeri
Miss Ker
Benedict Arnold Flagship Royal Savage to be Raised
The Champlain Ter centenary commission forms a special committee to raise the Royal Savage wreck from Lake Champlain. Arnold’s flagship, sunk in 1776 during the Oct 11 battle with a British fleet, was burned and left to the water’s edge. The effort aims for relics of historical value rather than treasure.
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Royal Savage
Benedict Arnold
Lake Champlain
Arnold
Gen. Gates
Valcour Island
Pingle
Tve
Harper’s Weekly
The Directorate Overcoat Debut Sparks Men’s Fashion
A new overgarment, described as large and roomy at 44 inches long, features two side vents, patch pockets, fancy cuffs, and a buttoning style inspired by directorie fashion, signaling a current trend in men’s wear.
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