Women in science gain recognition across eras and nations
The article traces historic women in science from Hypatia of Alexandria to Maria Mitchell and Caroline Herschel, noting their contributions in mathematics, astronomy, physics, and medicine. It highlights modern opportunities for women, mentions Westfield Indiana’s 1896 Woman's Edition, and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with local pharmacist sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salernum
Frotula
Rebecca
Avella
University of Bologna
Laura Bassi
Signora Mazzolina
Clotilda Tambroni
Italy
Maria Agnesi
Milan
Maria Canitz
Emilia du Jhallet
Voltaire
Newton
Maria Mitchell
Vassar
Caroline Herehell
Mary Somerville
Caroline Herchell
Sir William
Westfield
Ind
Westfield News
Chamberlain
In Memoriam Annie Wright 1898 Jackson Institute
Obituary notice from Jackson Argus details Annie Wright a bright Jackson Institute pupil known as Our Peacemaker. The piece reflects faith, school ties, and resolves from classmates Mary Newton Luther Carter and Lu cile Pope. It notes her Baptist faith, illness, and the community’s grief and hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Wright
Jackson Institute
Annie
The
Baptist Church
Jesus
Jackson Argus
Student
Times
Lucile Pope
Mary Newton
Luther Carter
Wanted Agents For Confederate Soldier Book
Advertises a new one volume Civil War book “The Confederate Soldier in the Civil War” with 500 pages and 1100 battle scenes portraits maps. Seeks agents nationwide to sell on an easy plan. earnings quoted from $100 to $200 monthly. Veterans and descendants invited to request free illustrated circular and terms from Courier-Journal Job Printing Co. Louisville Ky. 12w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier-Journal Job Printing Co
Louisville
Local craftsman keeps old stand opposite Cleveland House
E E Henderson announces he will resume wood work at the usual Jackson stand, formerly with Hitchins. He offers gun and bicycle services and praises Henderson as a skilled workman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland House
Jackson
E. E. Henderson
A. G. Hitchins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Inge
Stion
Rty
Llowan
Science
Hypatia
Alexander
Daughtry
Theon
William
Royal Astronomical Society
Scientific American
Brooklyn Bridge
Ife
He Hus
Men’s College
Harvard
Jack Institute
Mary Somervilles
Maria Mitchells
England
Watchmakers’ Alliance & Ernst Goode’s Stores, Ltd
Oxford St
London
Pa Street
Birmingham
E. Wilks
Watchmakers’ Alliance
Oxford Street
Wood
T. W. Wood & Sons
Richmond
South
Castoria
Samuel Pitcher
Hyannis
Massachusetts
Mothers of America
Centaur Company
Chas. H. Fletcher
York City
Spencer
W. S. Collins
Rt. L. Duke
Georgia
D. F. Thaxton
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