A Tribute To Mrs Jefferson Davis By HBS
A reflective tribute by John A Logan honors Mrs Jefferson Davis, praising her intellect, charity, and fortitude through the Civil War era. It recalls her education, social grace, loyalty to her husband, and steadfast stance during capture, with admiration for her dignity and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Jefferson Davis
HBS
John A. Logan
Jallereon Davis
Mra. Davis
Arma
Grelard
Philadelphix
Davis
Mississippi
Ws Warren
Confederacy
Bha
Workington
Boclety
David
Washington
Away
Richmond
Dleaster
Ra. Davis
Mme. Lafoyolle
Mre. Davis
South
Short seal coats and warm jackets in current fashion
The newest pealstin sacks are not meant for warmth but for style, appearing the shortest coats and leaving wearers chilly in this climate. They are seen as less practical than Jong coats, while whore jackets may be worn all winter, offering greater comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jong
Women Before Mirror Reflects on Time Spent At Reflections
A German statistician estimates that the average woman spends seven minutes daily before her mirror. If she lives to seventy, she will have spent 163200 minutes, about 255 days, gazing at her reflection, leaving little time for other pursuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Ashe
Giria
Launt
Work of Women in North Carolina Against Illiteracy
The women of North Carolina decided to remove illiteracy by forming statewide committees. They organized women across the state and improved schoolhouses so they could invite friends from the north.
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North Carolina
North
Atlanta Heiress Marries Yachtsman in Hudson River Wedding
A Georgia heiress, Miss Vera Heagrist, aged about sixteen, married Russell Hopkins aboard his yacht on the Hudson River after a summer in Atlanta society. Hopkins, son of Dr. John Hopkins, built a fortune through medical preparations and real estate. The couple’s wedding follows Atlanta society’s stir over the union and the couple’s voyage up the river.
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Atlanta
Russell Hopkin
Hudson River
Angie
Vera Heagrist
J. 3. Lawrence
St. Louis
Mitsu
Aotiety
North Carolina
Russell Hopkingales
John le
A . Berten
Hopkins
Russell
Brokaw
Panama
Athinta
New York
Hot Springs
Avanta
Misa Beaternet
Victoria
Surrey
Qald
Din
Madison resident claims odorless hamburger breakthrough
A Madison Wisconsin resident alleges discovery of odorless hamburger production via a new invention that would remove all scent. The claim suggests a method to make burgers with no detectable odor, described as a scentless meat product.
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Madison
Wis
Sisterly bond and peril on Thanksgiving eve
Harriet and Cynthia Locke, aging sisters, drifted apart after years of conflict. On Thanksgiving Eve Cynthia wanders seaward, encounters danger as a wrecked object drifts near, and Harriet, revealing love, saves her. The tale ends with renewed sisterly tears and restored affection after long misunderstanding.
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Harriet
Cynthia Locke
Cynthia
Doctor's Winter Wisdom From The Sun Article
A fragmented excerpt presents lifestyle advice mixing dressmaking tips and medical notes. It discusses careful dress construction, fit, and care, then shifts to a winter health piece explaining body temperature, energy needs, and simple seasonal meals with small meat portions and two meals a day.
Why the Domestic Science Girl Readily Wins Herself a Home
In Pratt Institute's Domestic Science program at Brooklyn’s Normal School, secretary Caroline Weeks notes many women pursue higher education to become skilled housewives and teachers. She cites strong demand for graduates, who promptly marry and balance homemaking with earning abilities, while stressing women’s growing intellectual independence beyond marriage.
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Brill
Caroline B. Weeks
Pratt Institute
New York
Sventa
Normal School of Domestic Science
Brooklyn
Sound
Cupid
Caroline Ht. Weeks
Bald
Tita
Anna UU. Hedges
Soldier boys and drinking threaten army ranks
An editorial notes that soldiers who desert for drink relapse quickly after a few days of civilian life. Army officers are perplexed as ranks thin and face a grave problem as enlistment issues grow and discipline weakens.
Uncle Sam's Boys On the Run
Special to The Sus San Francisco Oct 22 soldiers desert and dodge employment agents luring men from Uncle Sam with pay. Men near the Presidio and Fort Mason seek brick loading offers of six dollars daily, bribes, and the chance to avoid scouts. soldiers endure a brutal life with temptations of drink and danger.
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Sus
San Francisco
eason /e
Ren
Sam
Presidio
Getes
Ft. Mason
Acetal
Woman’s Role Highlighted in Pope Library Curios
The Pope library, richer in rare volumes than any private collection, was amassed by Mrs. Norton Quincy Pope of Chicago. St Louis lists several notable bibliophiles, but to date no women are counted among them.
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Pope
Norton Quincy Pope
Chicago
St Louis
Charity to wear birds from Paris feathers
M Urillet of Paris runs a large feather ornament trade and ships hundreds of thousands of wings and plumes yearly to American women. He claims real birds are not sold and birds like hummingbirds are never used, with birds mostly manufactured from duck and pigeon feathers. The cut of the bat plumage industry would harm many poor workers and feather suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Urillet
Paris
United States
Mrs Sage Backing Permanent Women Artists Club
Mrs Russell Sage is expected to fund a permanent women artists club, targeting Brooklyn or Manhattan at a cost of $100,000. Her strong interest supports a movement aiding struggling New York female artists and advancing their artistic endeavors.
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Sage
Russell Sage
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Ad Claim
An odd OCR of an advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with Black Cherry Bark and Golden Seal Root. It argues the cure aims at digestion liver torpor and biliousness along with bronchial throat troubles and chronic coughs. It invites readers to request a letter from Dr. Pierce in Buffalo for a free book about medical authorities endorsing the remedy.
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Wature
Pt PR Aga
Dr. Perce
Folden
Cetes Jones
Thawr
Tard
Jettar
Pierce
Bafalo
Ent Medical Authoritina
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Multrouleionaire Bride
Rusesll Hopkins
Loudon Uater
Toplind
Boyertown
Ron
New York Supreme Court
R. Hearst
J. F. Richardson
Natuanp
Jefferson
Vic
Vic Decker
Guthrie
Alexis
Kuropatkin
William
Rolly J. Ryan
Chandler
Millyon
Afilson
Emiperne
the Daily Story
Dr. Larson
Tropics
Zuné
PRATT
Uncle Sam
Srna Chicas Alta
Joett
Lamont, Cortes , Co
Iedron
People’s Credit
Ste
NBC
George
Union
Johnson & Thomas
Agenes
Plymouth Cordag Cables
Wecwry
Vonnegut
Nédr
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Cwdea Studi
Penpsyvanis
Landgraf Dida
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