The Spectacular Drama and Christian Reform
A sermon argues God implanted the dramatic element in humanity and urges Christian control of amusements through a new "spectacular" institution. It envisions expurgated drama, strict moral standards, and a reform amusement association to host performances, aiming to elevate society and moral life.
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Tcopyright
Louis Klopsch
Washington
Talmage
Chicago
New York
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Goldsmiths
Shakespeares
Sheridans
Wood
Academies of Music
Thespis
Aeschylus
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Isutipides
Terence
Playhouse
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Ife
Tsen
Tevery
the Frest
Eliphaz
Lildad
Zophar
Elihu
Job
Murdock
Dr. Bellows
United States
Liverpool
Reformed Amusement Association
Edward Everett
F. W. Robertson
Pennsylvania Avenue
Broadway
Cyprian
Manyenius
Charlotte Cushman
Joseph Jefferson
Here
San Francisco
Bangor
Calveston
Good Old Presbyterian Church
Stamlet
King Tear
Joshua Whitcomb
Shakespeare
St. Paul
Polycarps
Ridleys
MoItails
Theban Legion
Scotch Covenanters
Brussels Market Place
Piedmont
Five Mile Limit Bill Passes Iowa Senate
The senate approved the five mile limit bill by 29 to 25 votes with 4 Democrats and 25 Republicans for. It bars saloons within five miles of state institutions and faces likely house passage. debates centered on moral and health effects near the university and in Iowa City.
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Des Moines
Senate
Yeas
Alexander
Alberson
Allen
Arthaud
Blanchard
Brighton
Classen
Craig
Eaton
Finch
Itchpatrick
Gorrell
Griswold
Harriman
Healy
Hopkins
Junkin
Lewis
Lister
Mardis
Moffit
Mullan
Penrose
Perrin
Porter
Smith
Tallman
Trewin
Wallace
Bachman
Ball
Bishop
Cheshire
Emmett
Hayward
Hazelton
Hobart
Hubbard
Lambert
Lyons
McArthur
Mclntire
Nolan
Titus
Townsend
Wilson
Young
Balter
Crossley
Iown City
Cowles
House
Senate Committee On Schools
Byers
State Historical Department
Senate Appropriations Committee
Charles Aldrich
Gener
Department
Histori
May Aldrich
State House
The Corset Debate in Woman’s Life Columns
A feminist critique mocks corsets and fashion vanity, arguing tight lacing harms health. It condemns nursing and teaching methods that pressure women to endure restrictive dress, while noting proposed sleeping posture changes as dangerous and medieval in tone.
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Comaista
Guuys
Clinton county raises funds for road improvements
At the Marel session the board of supervisors moved 12000 dollars from the county to the road fund. Combined with the regular road tax this boosts highway work as macadamized roads expand. Farmers praise the progress and expect further improvements with voter support backing the board.
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Clinton County
Board of Supervisors
Farmer in Nevada Attempts Suicide Over Domestic Troubles
Tl. C. Fuller a well known farmer three miles north of Nevada tried to kill himself by taking landanum. He took the poison in Nevada and misjudged the dose. Prompt medical aid saved him though he remains under treatment. Domestic troubles are believed to be the cause.
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Tl. C. Fuller
Nevada
Landanum
Carrie Chapman Catt Leads American Suffrage Association
Carrie Chapman Catt becomes president of the American Woman Suffrage Association succeeding Susan B. Anthony. The text portrays her as a leading suffragist with strong convictions, eloquence, and practical talents as a hostess, homemaker, and speaker.
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Alisa Anthony
The
National Woman's Suffrage Association
Carrie Chapman Catt
Susan B. Anthony
Miss Anthony Honored By Suffragists In Washington Event
Susan B. Anthony receives a royal ovation at Lafayette Square Opera House Washington on February 15 as suffragists present flowers gifts and speeches Eighty children pass before her dropping roses symbolizing each year of her life Bystanders note her regal attire and tearful moments as she accepts tributes without formal thanks
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Susan * B. Anthony
Evely
Lafayette Square Opera House
Washington, D. C
Antony
Moir
Binele
Ana Pata
Miss Anthony
William Lloyd Garrison
Wren
Honor
Anthony
Conrie
Philadelphia style ice cream making by hand
The article describes a Philadelphia method for ice cream using thick cream half scalded with vanilla bean seeds mixed into sugar. The hot cream cools, then cold cream is folded in, churned slowly by hand with a wooden paddle. One bean suits two quarts, eight ounces sugar per quart, and machinery is eschewed for authenticity.
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Philadelphia
Cure for Moth Patches and Skin Spots
The article explains moth patches on the cheeks are caused by internal disturbance, often the liver. It lists an external formula: Kaolin four parts, lanoline ten grams, glycerine four grams, carbonate of magnesia two grams, oxide of zinc two grams, applied to the spots at night before bed.
A Zoo Seen as Valuable City Ornament and Education
Meehan's Monthly calls a zoological garden a fine city ornament and a most desirable educational adjunct. It notes that children who study animals like moose eagle or alligator gain lessons no book can teach.
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Meehan
Dainty Luncheon Dish With Hard Boiled Eggs
A Butterick Delineator recipe describes making egg cups from hard boiled eggs. Reserve two eggs for garnish, create yolk and chicken paste cups, fill with seasoned yolk mixture, dice chicken in gravy, and serve on toast squares with yolk and white garnishes.
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Butterick
Coats That Last a Century Among Chinese Tailors
The piece notes Chinese dress favors pure silk garments costing 100 to 200 dollars a suit and valued for durability. It explains Chinese prefer ancestral styles, with coats made in China for personal use abroad and handed down for generations due to their enduring quality.
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John Chinaman
Newk
China
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