Social Purity Theme at Michigan W F U Convention
Dr Ly Anna Ballard speech urges moral reforms and stronger womanly leadership against alcohol and vice. Speakers link rising female influence to public health, urging mothers and sisters to educate youth, spread purity pledges, and counter double standards in law and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ly Anna Ballard
Lansing
Michigan W
Victor Hage
Elllce Hopking
Dec
Young Men's Christian Association
Wesk
Talmage
White Cross
Mothers and Sisters
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Avery
John .B. Gough
Unio
Elizabeth Blackwell
London
Law and Justice
Statera
Atlantic City as Philadelphia’s kinder neighbor praised
A fragmentary Atlantic City feature compares Philadelphia’s hospitality to the shore resort. It describes the Boardwalk, bathers in costumes, and social quirks from Absecon Island to the lighthouse, noting the year round appeal and crowded promenades.
Chief Gall and the Custer Massacre recalled in a survivor account
A survivor narrative recounts Sioux Chief Gall detailing the Custer fight and aftermath. It describes Reno and Custer’s forces, the battlefield chaos, cavalry horses stampeded, and Gall’s tribute to Custer’s command while noting Gall’s own battlefield dignity and later Christian faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer
Trent
Gall
Athvand Meebers
Reno
Coger
Rena
Sitting Bull
Worsting
Reno Imade
Cuer
Indiana
Wiley Redmen
Mst
Seventh Cavalry
Kentucky
Kaog
Calhoun
Kasogh
Kaogh
Amore
Gall Bas
Fort Sully
D. T
Gail
Bitting Bull
Toouzh
Gall Hag
Atlantic City Beach Scene Draws Mixed Crowd and Clubs
A fragmented report describes crowded Atlantic City beaches with sunbathers in bathing costumes, groups gathering under red umbrellas, and social scenes at the sand bar and along the coast. It notes local entertainments, crabbing near the inlet five miles away, and a mix of churches and saloons amid numerous boarding homes and hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avantic City
Re Ot
Lone
Atlantic City Fair
Favorie Cobr
Coracte Ara
Jong Lve
Morni
Atlantic City
Aglanti
O Ty
Naarly
Banan Kena
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Calhoun County
Thos. Rollinson
State Street
Btaple
R. Butler
Tremont
GAS Lion
Marshall Gas Co
Subaroguy and
Shor
Atate Bt
Arlington
Ith
Marshall, Michigan
Iband
Social Purity Movement
David Bash
Little Rock, Ark
New York City
Tos Grand Union Hotel
Grand Central Depot
Grand Union Hotel
Midyrlijantiaa
Parker
Mia
E Sweeny
Chicago
Sulyéang
Montreal Star
Bas Bote
Gill
Noone
A. H. Dixon & Bon
Toronto
Canada
Hales
Hill
Pire
Dean
Bradley & Page's
Sant
Ist
Bradley & Page
State ST
EE ™ Hewitt
Tarepernas Bey
Omco
Nicn
Philadelphia
New York
Worce Torell
New Jersey
Absecom Beach
Caliol Can
Atlantic’ City
Ita
Coney Island
Pailade Pila
Spooney
Ly Cosa
Alice
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