The Lights of London and Notable Exhibitions
A lively survey of London exhibitions and the Centennial display. The piece urges urban education through museums, highlights Rotten Row spectacle in Hyde Park, and notes costs and taxes of noble carriages. It also covers sleeping-car cases and a curious English coroner’s jury.
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Milord
Exchange for Women's Work Opens in New York
In April 1878 New York ladies opened an Exchange for Women's Work at No 4 East 20th Street with funds to support a depot for goods. President W Y Choate and Vice President Mrs William E Dodge lead a system offering handmade articles and rare collectibles from across the United States Mexico and Canada. The shop features dolls hats curtains boards and numerous embroidery and painted works plus a new home made cake and preserves department. A 10 percent commission is charged on sales and yearly subscriptions of $5 support the venture which houses orders and consignment items and supports impoverished Southern women through sales and donations.
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