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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1903
Page
8
Monday evening a Dartmouth professor discusses The Soil of History with stereopticon images. A Courier-Citizen quotation critiques press treatment of women in business, noting biases and the public dialogue on gender roles and reform efforts.
A column defends women’s clubs aiding wayward boys, arguing mothers deserve support, not blame for their sons. It notes many women balance charity work with home duties, urging thoughtful judgment and social service over criticism. Recipes follow as examples of domestic teaching and guidance.
The Women s Branch of the People s Club opened a cooking class with Mrs Harriet W Walker in charge. Demonstrations featured celery soup mackerel with Spanish sauce potato balls and Newton tapioca pudding. Attendees included aspiring professional cooks and homemakers eager to replicate the dishes at home.
Seumas McManus of Mount Charles County Donegal Ireland opened the Knights of Columbus lecture course in Associate hall with readings sketches and poems by himself. The audience was fair sized and not very applause filled. His delivery praised for wit and brogue but stories lacked subject matter and the point of Celtic humor. Afterward he met informally with cordial talk about home country and Donegal.
A notable event at Grace Universalist church last night featured the annual men’s supper attended by about two hundred. Prominent local businessmen and professionals staffed the serving, followed by Eliot Congregational church Subrey club’s “Picnic.” A sale of aprons was run by Mrs. William Kew chairing with Mrs. Ransom Greene and others.
Our new large rubber department in Institute building offers the largest rub bers and overshoes selection in New England with annual sale prices promising savings on all rubber footwear. Visit the convenient room connected to the basement shoe department via Middle street subway. Howe managers say a young man is not fit to be mayor, while hundreds of young Republicans are capable, but the boosters claim they are too young.
The Ladies' Aid association of Lowell General hospital will meet at Mrs. Larkin T. Trull's home 56 Fairmount Street on Tuesday December 8 at 2 30 in the afternoon.
The article describes tiger velvet borders on veils and trims, ostrich plume fashion shifting to tips in wreath styles, reduced puffing of hair, avoidance of the English fringe, and popular hair ornaments such as ribbons roses rosettes twisted bows with jewels aigrettes and ostrich feathers for opera wear.
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