Charlotte Cushman era inspires ambitious girls to seek path
A Milwaukee article recalls Charlotte Cushman as a beacon for self reliance and perseverance. It contrasts her defiance of prejudice with modern girls who may study or work with equal vigor. Quotes from biographers and friends highlight her early life, industry, and lifelong commitment to craft and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Costman
Mila A. Glos
Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin
Charlotte Cushman
de Bartoli
Boston
Spain
Charlotte Curbinan
Ater
Childram
Mae
Lee
Charlotte Cuabronn
Clarceer
Saerfelle Cashman
Eamy
Romeo
Bluebeard
Alroagh Coseman
Helpfulnege
Acreay
Tireleas
Bey
England
Siddons
Cushman
Charlotte Quehman
Dr. Tait
Canterbury
Payne the frontierman Captain shaping Indian Territory hopes
Wichita corresp describes Captain Payne of Doniphan and Sedgwick counties as a charitable frontier figure shaping Oklahoma land settlement. It details his early work in 1879, his “Payne’s ranch” aid to emigrants, and his push to open Indian Territory to white settlement, with his planned 1883 move of colonies to ceded lands. It notes his civic stature and future historical recognition.
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Arkansay Valley
L. Payne
Frontiereman
Scout
Odin
Oklarona
Vomer
Payne
Payne Torvassip
Sedgwick County
Kapesa
Hbs
Roy
Doniphan
Kansas
Fis Houce
Paneia
Purne
Payns
Sedgwick
Kucsaz
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Aim Deyne
United States
Capt
Ekitngag City
Union
Hanae
Guy Thnes
Women’s Voting Rights Across States and Districts
The article catalogs historical voting eligibility for women across U S states and territories, noting qualifications by tax status, marital/parental roles, and local offices. It cites Idaho, Oregon, Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Wyoming, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maine, California, and Wisconsin with varying conditions for school meetings, district offices, and trustees. It reflects inconsistent early 20th century rules and constitutional limits governing women’s suffrage in school and local elections.
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Kanuss
Nebraska
New Hampebbé
Vermont
Dakota
Wyoming
Colorado
Michezolas
Mascachunetts
Michyan
New York
Washington Territory
Idaho
Oregon
Indiana
Kentucky
Ilinoia
Town
Kansas
Louisiana
Mragachusetts
Michigan
Minnedoty
Kennsylvanis
Wisconsin
New Rampahire
Rhode Island
New Jareey
Connecticut
Maine
California
Bernhardt Praises Sardou Fedora At Paris Vaudeville
Mme Sarah Bernhardt comments on Sardou's Fedora in its Paris Vaudeville run. She notes it is her first Sardou role and first time she speaks, with a full spoken part after previously only voice pieces. She analyzes Fedora as a creation of woman and describes the character's demanding mix of coquettishness, violence, amorousness, and French refinement. Incidentally, in the context of this letter she...
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Mme
Sarah Bernhardt
Garlais
Federa
Vaudeville
Paris
Tis
Sahe
Sardou
Alitherto
Bas
Powebe
Fedora
Eve
Tslienne
Reed Ana Francaise
Anglaite
Northwest Railroad Points Across The Northwest
A brief transit note covers the Green Bay Winona St. Paul lines along with the Sumitest and Dust BoyTe to St. Paul, Minneanolis, and other Northwestern destinations. Mention includes Northern Pacific and Canadian Pacific routes.
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Green Bay Winona St. Paul Railroad
Sumitest
Dust Boyte
St. Paul
Minneanolis
Northern Pacific
Canadian Pacific
New Northwestern Points
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Victor Sardou
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Sarine
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Milwaukee
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Minneapoli
Madison
Prairie du Chinn
Mason City
Sioux City
Yankton
Albert Lea
Aberdeen
Dubuque
Rock Island
Gedar Rapido
Rouncil Bluffs
Wacl Railway
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Chicago
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