Wrights’ sister kept secret a share in invention
The article credits Miss Katherine Wright of Dayton with deep belief in her brothers Willis and Orville Wright. It says she supported them when others doubted, lent money for experiments, and helped secure government recognition at a fair, symbolically shown as she received honors on their behalf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona
Willis
Orville Wright
Katherine Wright
Fair Grounds
United States
Ohio
Julie
Uvelock
Aly
Jolie
Jahimie
5. B
Mary Jones
Gramma
Gael
Wrights and Sister Who Fueled Flight Remembered
The article recalls the Wright family devotion and the pivotal role of sister Katherine Wright. It details four brothers and one sister, the sisters teaching and supporting the brothers as Wilbur and Orville developed a flying machine, with Katherine making calculations, funding, and correspondence with governments while continuing to teach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Whiel
The Worth of Fat According to a Champion Physician
A Boston Globe quote extols obesity, claiming surplus flesh brings warmth security and jovial temperament from childhood onward. It argues fat boosts endurance, resists disease, and yields sociable, well behaved citizens, while urging readers to use the Journal office for binding needs in summer.
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Amtter
Quires
Bouston Globe
Journal
Phrase Highlights Housing Debate and Personal Quarrel
The remark critiques the idea that owning a home is as simple as paying rent. It reflects a speaker who doubts the practicality of both options and suggests a skepticism toward easy ownership promises.
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Spot Cash
Wilbur
Miss Wright
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Thbors
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Khien
France
Lawrence Pla
Nning Mill Co
Topeka
Pouwin
K. U
Rioversity
Pui Delta Theta Fraternity
Hervi
London
Hin
Lord X
Miss America
Papa
Nickle Theater
Ture
Anoving
Paris
West Lawrence
Anl
Reysenep
ORION
Denver Limited
St. L-Col.um
Leavenworth
Pi Depar
New York
Castoria
Bears
Moncey
Ty Hote
Standard Oil Com
Zephyr
Kansas
Bowersock Mills
W. A. Dunmire
Waker
A. J. Dicker
Flory
Mesenhiner
Mt. J
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Windmill Grocery
Schell
R. Holloway
Edena & Edens
D. Falmondton
Hunter Broechmonds
Hosford Park
Stanford & Ewing
J. -W. Spencer
Lm Eliot
Pee
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