Leader of the Striking Hello Girls
Special to The Sun profiles Alice Lynch, president of about 600 striking telephone operators. The piece highlights her suffragist stance, calls for higher pay tiers, and urges women to push for political voice while the strike nears a month. Picket lines, slang, and challenges to the telephone company frame a bold labor tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telephone Corporation
Stelke
Alice Lynch
Miss Lynch
Hello Girls
Anarchist Hero Takes Flowers and Spares Millionaire
In a dramatic park scene an anarchist confounds a steel magnate with a knife, then is moved by a child’s flowers. The womanly innocence softens him, he spares the foe, and the child’s gesture ends with the vow to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Schoch
Papa
What’s the Proper Walk
Katherine Leckie advises New York readers on modern feminine gait. The piece contrasts past slouching styles with a new trim trot emphasizing erect posture, held head, back shoulders, level gaze, and natural walking motion for fashionable pedestrians.
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Heaven
Earth
Orphan Baby Wins 2 Million Fortunes From Earthquake
Special to The Sum Denver May 31 Dorothy Beatrice Doughtry, orphaned by the San Francisco earthquake, becomes heiress to a 2 million dollar fortune. Foster mother Helen Hoyt Coughtry adopted her, then died, leaving the fortune to dorothy on her eighteenth birthday. executors, her foster parents, will raise her in Colorado with plans to move from New York.
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Denver
Col
Dorothy Beatrice Doughtry
San Francisco
Helen Hoyt Coughtry
Coughtry
Colorado
New York
Fragmented 1910s Terse Notes on Hens Clowns and Vice
A jumbled column fragment mentions Mrs. Howard Gould warned about coffee and advertising cereal drinks. It questions a Hydraulic Mining company stock, jokes about hens that will not lay, a circus clown who eloped with a town belle, and a Chicago deaconess seeking six religious policemen to clean out vice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Gould
Chicago
Kentucky Presbyterian College for Girls Planned
Kentucky will establish a Presbyterian college for girls. The northern and southern synods plan to raise 40000 dollars. Twelve acres have been purchased near Pledanylle Calweil M we Doubs bo.
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Kentucky
Presbyterian College
Danyille
Model Husband Ideals Show Hidden Harshness in Marriage
A critical essay ridicules the idea that restraint and paid bills define good husbands. It argues real respect comes from mutual care, not silent control, noting how mothers shape men and how jealousy and social expectations harm domestic harmony. It condemns a theater escape when storms loom as a false remedy.
Whipped Cream and Sour Milk Cake Recipe Notes
A kitchen note describes whipping cream to thick peaks with powdered sugar and vanilla. It also provides a Sour Milk Cake recipe using sugar, lard, eggs, soda, flour, salt, sour milk, cinnamon, and yields two cakes. Spices optional.
Health for All Women Promotes Zoa-Phora Remedy
An advertisement urges women to maintain bodily health and warns against early symptoms of reproductive disorders. It promotes Zoa-Phora as a nerve tonic and strength builder for women, claiming widespread cures and testimonials. The ad instructs buying prepackaged one dollar bottles from druggists and includes a medical booklet with Pengelly guidance.
The Sun Offers 10 Cent Sewing Pattern Service
The Sun partners with a leading pattern house to provide daily ten cent sewing patterns. Each pattern describes a new design and is the only ten cent pattern detailing seam allowances. Patterns may be obtained postpaid by sending ten cents, the pattern number and size, plus name and address to The Sun Fashion Department.
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The
Sun
Teading
Fashion Department of
the Sun
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Tal Drewser
Wilde
Irene Franklin
Eddy Foy “Orchid” Company
Spain
Madrid
Alfonzo
Flood and Conklin
Indianapolis
Ollineton
Hydraulic Mining Company
Freeport
Ill
Castoria
Ez Saha
Prerst
Man
Towarp Wemman
Mareisp
Lirs
Sucartrep
Wemen Writerys
Jessie M. Partlon
Zoa-Phora Co
Kalamazoo
Mich
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Indianapolis, Sun
Indianapolis, Ind
Paris Pattern
Ferger’s
Indiana
Hartmann
Metzger
Jacob Metzger Co
Burgheim
Washington
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