Epidemic mentions remedies at Clendenin’s drug store
An early note discusses an epidemic and urges calm while listing remedies. It touts heat for fevers and recommends Arnica Salve for cuts and skin issues. The ad promotes Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething and tolls a price of thirty three cents per bottle.
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Gringe
Clendenin's
Iucklen
Salem
Pilla Vale
Carter
Garter Medicine CO
New York
First Kansas Woman Court Reporter Florence Hartley
Florence Hartley, born in Moetamors, Illinois, becomes Wichita court reporter. She taught stenography solo, studied seven hours daily, then learned typewriting in Chicago. She held reporting jobs in St Louis Kansas City and Topeka before 1884 reporting a Wichita trial. Now based in Sedgwick County Court House with her sister, housekeeper, and driver.
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Bijpten
Kansas
Florence Hartley
Wichita
Kaw
David Copperfield
Hartley
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Topeka
Mias Hartley
Sedgwick County
Elegant morning robe in offee pannier drape design
A detailed description of a Princesse style morning robe in semitransparent beige wool crepe with green lozenges. Features include lace fronts, moss green ribbons, extended front panels with back plaits, and suggestive fall fabrics for fall dresses, noting materials like brocaded Henrietta cloth and grenadines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile
Beauty
Women clubs and their rising role in public life
The piece traces how steam and social change opened doors for women, spurring clubs and classes from languages to science. It highlights luncheon formats, box lunches, and informal gatherings, praising clubs as engines of mental training and philanthropy that broaden individuals and communities. The writing notes walking classes and the spread of reading circles fueling culture across cities and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smsene
Tairg IH Uveetcome
Ths
Tancheon
New York
Mo Bers
Comotiins
Adiak
Outasy
Bankeen i
Riddes
Squeers
Dotheboys Hall
Yorkshire
West
Mrs. August Prescott A Trailblazing New York Journalist
Prescott rose from obscurity to a leading role in journalism within a year. She began on a women’s paper in New York, faced illness from overwork, then edited the women’s page for The World. She later joined The Continent successor Augusta Prescott and became a respected editor and writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
August
Prescott
Prescott R
New York World
Colonel Cockerill
World
Adver
Miss Ellen Kenyon of Brooklyn Sets Example in Learning and Faith
Miss Ellen E. Kenyon, Brooklyn, a primary teacher, balances school duties with philosophical study An earnest student of Herbert Spencer she publishes The Denning School and recently attended a New York University pedagogy gathering Her gown and mortar board earned praise alongside her devotion to teaching and self improvement A note on a tea cabinet describes a neat contraption for tea service with hooks for cups and an orderly top surface
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Ellen E. Kenyon
Brooklyn
Herbert Spencer
Waters
Denning School
Kenyon
Lalies
New York University
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Wm Grippe Aguile
S. S
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
Cain
Carters
Scout
Moline
Third Ave
Trenaman
Wy de
the Fashions of
Paris
Bho
Augusta Prescott
Miss Kenyon
James Pyle
Moline: Wagon Company
Moline, Illinois
Moling Hall
Rene
Gies
ENER
Pra
Amiverpalis
Beere & Cui
Rsa
J. B. Davis
B. H. Quick
Second Avenue
Frothers
Warren St
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