Remarkable Women Employed by Government
Washington report highlights numerous women in federal service. Notables include Miss Estelle Reaes supervising Indian affairs on a $3000 salary, Miss Chir Greacen drafting opinions, and Mrs Victoria Von Krewer a multilingual clerk in the War Department. Also listed are Miss Emma Sheridan a $1400 clerk, Miss Mita J. Griffin assistant superintendent at the Library of Congress, and Miss Marie Ste Naughton translating for the Bureau of American Ethnology with a $1500 salary alongside Miss Mary Kirk of New York.
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Washington
Washingon
Estelle
Sergion
Chir Greaven
Michigan
Miss Greacen
Victoria von Krewer
Birh
District of Columbia
War Department
Emma, Sheridan
Mita J. Griffin
Buckeye
Lbrary of
Congress
Marie Ste Naughton
Bureau of American Retrilige
Bulletin
Mary Kirk
New York State
Belted Fall Suit and Child Bathing Advice
A bright Beatch plaid fall suit for a bay features a white belt and hat pairing. Instructions discuss belts front buckles and featherbone backs, plus fashion notes on waist emphasis. Also includes guidance on schoolchildren’s morning bath to refresh and prepare them, urging gentle cleansing and tidy appearances.
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Huckies
Fashion Edict Promises Modern Gowns For Fall and Winter
The article describes an International dress makers edict shaping new styles. It highlights the shore skirt, long satin hems, elbow sleeves, and muslin volliette with embroidered frills. It notes husbands’ displeasure at fabric use and women’s anticipation of changing gowns despite old wardrobes.
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UWA
The Bird of Death And Its Venomous Bite In New Guinea
A student of ornithology notes the Noir N'Dogb or Hire nn death a featherless venomous bird from New Guinea. Bites cause unrelenting pain spreading through the body. The victim may suffer night tosses convulsions and tetjaw as the illness progresses.
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Ofltiea
New Guinea
Motor Car Delivery Promise of Royal Free Service
The article discusses motor cars as a future royal free mail delivery method. Carriers have begun using motor vehicles and report delight from recipients and greater efficiency for deliverers, completing tasks much faster than by traditional carriage. The piece highlights early trials and growing satisfaction with motorized mail runs.
Auto trips across the continent show rising travel reach
The article notes cross continent auto trips becoming common, highlighting a Los Angeles to New York journey in 333 days, beating the prior record. It praises steady progress and frames the feat as emblematic of growing machine reach and adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
wWeus
Mls
Checaga
New York
Los Angeles
Cal
New York City
Baby elephant learns German and English in New York park
Article recounts Hattie the baby elephant in Central Park who understands German and English. Trainer Billy Snyder tests language use, with a German command causing the elephant to lie down and another to rise. Also notes Australian snake venom trade and lace making in Matte, Sik with handwork traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin E. Pew
Ti Man
Hattie
Central Park
Shrene
New York
Germany
BM Snyder
Snyder
Gerotan
Gall Snyder
Iuarlehivn-Sie
Denigna
Brathwaite Garden Party Echoes Old Romance
In a moonlit Brathwaite grounds gathering, Helen Strong and Stafford reunite after years apart. Amid gossip, flirtation, and recollections, he declares his enduring love and offers to marry, while she weighs loyalty to a past fiancé and the pull of a new life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Harris
Frisk Leslie Publishing House
Brathwaites
Hrathiwatte
Statyrd
Witty Strong
Granger
Welen
Kumufoo
Howells
Btsford
Miss Strong
Miss Firong
Helen
Migs Stronk
Stafford
Mike Strong Gutsbones
Brafford
Misa Strong
Gover
Murmand
Mixs Rirong
Hite
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Burt
Enter & Rosen pLoom
Pennsylvania Street
Etta J. Grife
ETTAT
J. Gripfin
Ruakin
Castoria
America's Fair Maids
Fe Fe
Pauls
Philatelphia
Ase
J. Pueanes
C. J. Hood Tremgers
D .Allk Wagan
SUN
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