Woman Learns Fashion and Flowered Duty in Iowa Society
A feature on Rosa Lerch and Mile. Pertard highlights a young Iowa teacher and a hospital nurse decorated by the Legion of Honor. The article tracks charitable work, the Wyoming woman’s fund drive for education, and a broad critique of French fashion and women’s roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mile
Promch
Mvs Legion of Honor
Saljetriere Hospital
Romnen
Besa Bonene
Mile Vie
Tie Pressan Cnepov
Louissamt
Techorcal School
le Aetrhss
Marie Djaurent
Orphanassium
Notre Dame Ilps Arts
Fueulafey
Hilt
M -Carndt
Adits
Bicetres Hospital
Waa Wonderfully
New York Sun
Woman Leader Faces Backlash Over Electoral Role
Fragmentary report notes Mrs. Mary G Bel promoting women’s involvement in Wyoming politics with calls for equality. Text references queenly leadership and resistance to letting men handle duties, implying a generational shift toward women’s public role in elections and state governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha CwWeanon
Mary G Bel
Win Gisare
Sita
Solomon
Fashion rings and new ornaments upend classic jewelry trends
The article describes a craze for dramatic ear and neck jewelry with large drop rings and crown-like settings. It notes designers showcasing long pear drops near the neck, with behind the scenes pressure to push these bold pieces as the latest fashion, replacing traditional styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houerty
Freda
Hodlow
Sately
Paul Sety
American woman leads Paris Observatory department
Miss Klumpke, an American woman, heads a Paris Observatory department measuring stars in the Paris belt. She studied in Germany, Switzerland, and Paris, and has a special bureau and garden observatory. Her work includes photographing stars on six inch plates with precise square grids for long term records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Annahi
Kosten
Augustin
Julia
Ysaye
San
London
Audubon Society Advocates Against Wearing Birds
Aboard advice from the Audubon Society movement condemns feathered fashion and pushes for laws banning bird wear. Officials cite animal cruelty concerns and call for stricter regulation of plumage usage in apparel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boardu ‘Adviceg
Audubon Society
Wome
Women Club Leaders Consider Hue Meeting Amid Turmoil
The article reports uncertain moves by Soresis and Mrs Walia regarding the General Federation of Women's Clubs in Hue. It notes candidates like Mrs Sarabes Plate and Mrs Noiseu Dyes Barcel as possible leaders, with a Denver meeting planned to unify national delegates and showcase entertainment for delegates from across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davee
Quay de
USGS
Any Eye
de Sagelles
Wikcota
Soresis
Federation of Women
Hue
Walia Lod
New York State
Noiseu
Sarabes
Denver
Colorado
Dele Rutys
New York
Seamaine purchasing agent and fashion notes mix in town
A fragmented passage discusses the seamaine purchasing agent and her duties pleasing customers in towns. It shifts to fashion trends with remarks on frills, draperies, and shirt waists. The Duchess episode and a police interaction are described in a colloquial narrative style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seamaine
Warren
Anniversary plan for women set in Tokyo empire leaders support
Officials and nobles of the empire back a new anniversary project in Tokyo. The emperor and empress contributed toward the effort with initial costs estimated around 17000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
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Tnasco
Cuufersnes
Methodist Forseoppl Church
Branes
Breslau to Open Preparatory Girls' School in April
The article reports that Breslau will establish the first preparatory school for girls aiming at university admission. The opening is planned for April, marking a milestone in women’s education in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Breslau
Women designers at Philadelphia School of Design set book covers
The article notes women designers quickly grasp appropriate design and material for book covers. It cites Theodora M. Anderson and others as top creators for volumes like The Queens of England and Poems. Designs used color models to ensure exact reproduction, a practice rising since Archibald Lighton's 1822 cloth binding innovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Aurelius
Philadelphia School of Design
England
Scafland
Theodora M. Anderson
Anna B. Kraus
Mary 8. Graid
Marie A. Morton
Minister Angell to Resign and Return
Grand Rapids report states President James B. Angell plans resignation from the University of Michigan amid unclear circumstances. Regement Roger W. Butterfield of the university received Angell's letter indicating he will resign and return home to renew duties as university president in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angell
Grand Rapids, Mich
Roger W. Butterfield
State University of Michigan
James B. Angell
Reneuce Putas
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsements Stir Local Readers
An item in a local newspaper prompts Isaac Shiffer to try Doan's Kidney Pills for kidney trouble. After a brief course, his back pain and excess kidney secretions improve. He cites others with similar success and urges readers to ask at Clondguin's drug store. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo is named as sole U S agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whatestiel
Ruck Iland
Reine Doan
Isaac Shiffer
Fifteenth Street
Doan
Doon
Dean
Clondguin’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Dean's
World Map Feature in Newspaper Promises Educational Value
A handsome reverse side map displays continents and currents with colored contrasts. Border portraits of presidents, country list with governments populations and exports, plus a later section lists world areas populations governments chiefs and capitals. Aimed at homes with schoolchildren.
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Fou
Legion of Honor
Wyoming
Cduedaoun
Rosa Lerch
Dies’ Home Journal
Victoria
Bris
France
Daytons Plucky League
Harper’s Weekly
Vowng Woman's
Soroumn
Wotan Wea
Cipath
Didlistanee
Mttner Auld
W. L. Sath
Flint Bus
Pingree
Board of Guardians of
Industrial Home For Girls
Adria
Qhimmie Fadden
Chtmiie
Broadway
Miss Fannie
Burton
de- Saund
Bath
Otter
Reapereas
Old Island of
Manhattan
Dana Atiail Berth
Mr. Paul
Bowdway
Queen
Queens Borough
Mass Fannie
Vandeville
Chatham Square
Central Park
Bere
Esays
Guil
du Dughouss
den de Capper
Ietin
Thiiu Niure Sr
Chigago
Bebb
Oreval
Wits
Sinafe
William
E Daugherty
Negress Hsm
Senate
Ook
Milwaukee
William Geudér
The
Republic A Couse
Iormally
Notte
Cata
Dr-kaye Lung
Kay
Lan
San Ated
Ilinois
Rand, McNally & Cd
Chicago
Illin
Ouincy
Illinois
Couney Anda
East st.Louis
Peoria
Cairo
Eto
Cardus
Chat Anooga Medicine Co
Chattacnodega, Tenn
Louisa Hale
Jefferson, Ga
Wood & Peek, Jtorneys
Land County
Circuit Court
Ipn Chancery
Maine State Livings Bank
William A. Potter
Eliza I. Potter
South House
Rock Island
Maine
Tuida
Elwin E& Parmenter
Rock Islan County
O&d & Peer
Hall & Johnson’s
DYE Works
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