Women and allocations in Rhodes will and public life
The piece surveys Cecil Rhodes will funding Oxford scholarships for international students, noting women are excluded from these scholarships and praising women reformers. It highlights Flora Shaw, Margaret Daly, Miss Wilkinson, and Mrs Tulie Devereux Blake, who advance women’s education, banking, parks, and legal rights, including wage rights and spousal law reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Rhodes
United States
Hewran Vie Wytae
Ction
Oxford
W. T. Stead
Alaska
Lord Christ
Shakespeare
Oxford University
Rhodes
Flora Shaw
Tactedats Times
Miss Wilkinson
London Public Garden Association
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall review praises Major’s romance
A lengthy critique lauds the novel Dorothy Vernon by Charles Major. It praises its historical setting at Haddon Hall and Elizabethan atmosphere, highlighting the elopement plot with John Manners and strong female lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Vernon
Haddon Hall
Sree
Charies
Enrlier
Major
Romanos
Land of
Lovera
Dorothy Voroun
Ake
Dorothy ‘ Vernon
John Manners
Babes of
Rutland
Elizabeth
Origin
Stade
Mary Stuart
Dorothy
In Lurve Racing Banned In Pretoria Fashion Notes Abroad
The article notes new prohibitions on lotteries in lurve racing in Pretoria and reports whimsical trends such as portable bakeries on cars and Lapdog painting in Moscow. It also mentions Norway seeking a 2 million pound loan for railways and telephones, and a growing Paris Morphia tea party fad among high society women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of the Sons of the Revolution
New York City
Ton
Pretoria
Mooscow
Arabia
Paris
Discovery of California gold dated to Jan 28 1848
The Society of Californian Pioneers determines that January 28 1848 marks the discovery of gold by James W. Marshall in California. Gold was found in the rocky bed of the tail race of the Sutter sawmill at Coloma on the south fork of the American River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Society of Californian Pioneers
James W. Marshall
Coloma
Moros of Mindanao Alarm American Officers
American army officers in the Philippines warn of trouble with the Moros on Mindanao after a prior officer was killed. Moros are described as warlike Mohammedan tribes led by chiefs, using shields and swift knife actions, practicing polygamy and living in divided tribal communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolo
Bolo
Philippines
Mindanao
Desirable cottages and corner lot for sale in city
E L Eastman offers several cottage homes and a corner lot at Twenty fourth street and Fifth avenue, plus a two story seven room house with room for two more. Quick sale price listed at 2800. Webb and Albrecht advertise cheap residences, farms, and lots near Rock Island and city suburbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanearners
Twenty-fourth Street
Fifth Avenue
Moline
E. L. Eastman
Rock Island
Webb & Albrecht
General Insurance
Edgewood Park
Seventh Avenue
Twentieth Street
7Th Avenue
Cordova
7Th Ave
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Raz
Margaret Daly
First National Bank of
Butte
China
Tulie Devereux Blake
Blake
New York
Bhike Itizarchari Conner
Over the
Ocean
Venice
Turin
Rome
Milan
Norwegian Council of State
Norway
Korea
Gental Luctor
Puoch
Armintie Watkins
Arnne Fanachs Co
Dr Pierce
Ater
Myth Teeerehy
Lewis
Frank P Lewis
Peoriaill
Packal
13Th Street
J. Stofft
Illinois
Chas
R McCord
3D Ave
C. R. McCord
Oline National Bank
2D Avenue
Jones
First National Bank
Rosslyn Addition
Mineral Springs
Fred R. Young
Allen Bros
McKinnie
Lost
Lepperd
Prospect Park House
A. L. Dimock
Pear Medicine Co
Cleveland
Ohio
F W Uhrus
15Th Street
Nervigor
Uber
C. H. Jennings
Lima
Peffer
J. Hetty
Santa Clara
Cal
Effer
Petter
Chicago
J. Clendenin
Humphreys
Tamara
Marie
4Th Ave
E. A. Edlen
Moline National Bank
12Th Street
J. G. Swensson
Ill
Rosenstein Building
Boston
H. S. Bennett
Skinner Annex
Clothiers
Forsberg & Tasty
Modern Clothiera
McKinnie Block
Ith Street
P. Mullane
4Th Avenue
Moline, Ill
U. & Clothing Company
Til
U. S
W. Odell
Attorney At Law
Money To Loan
16Th Street
Woop & Peek
Attorneys At Law
W. R. Moore
Sixteenth Street
Main
Lawrence M. Magill
Skinner Block
Moline, Til
Jackson & Hurst— Attorneys At Law
Rock Island National Bank
Rock Island, N
C. J. Bearle
C. B. Marshall Searle & Marshall Lawyers
Mitchell & Lynde Block
Northwest
Sioux Valley
South Dakota
Brooklings County
Clear Lake
Sherburne Co
Minn
Lindvall Bidg
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
John M. Ekelin
Moline Journal
National Accident Society
Broadway
National Association OF Stationary Engineers, No
A.C Grantz
C. H. Cornell
Sec
Irs
Etree Iene
Domeatic
People's Savings, Bani—Molleel Lm
Elock Ally Azst
Weat
Yore
Oral Mieieat
Moline State Savings
Carpenters
Co. J. Paden—Carpenter and Builder
14Th Avenue
111
N. H. Cederberg
Merchant Tailors
C. L. Lindholm
Ocean Steamship
Perry St
Davenport
Iowa
People's Furniture & Carpet House
Dewend-Kuschmann CO
3D Avenue
Undertakers
A. V. Esterdahl
Weet Eo Lutheran Church
Great Britain
Liberal Commission
Spruce Street
P. O. Box
Nutter’s Real Estate Bargains
Second Avenue
D.W. Gould
Marion E. Sweeney
George Bennett
Edgar E. Godfrey
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