Women seek principalship for girls school in city
Six women have applied for the new girls high school principalship, led by Lina Gano of Wadleigh with strong support from Misses Eliot Conant and others. Advocates argue women better understand girls, citing Gano's leadership of the Wadleigh Students' Association and equal pay efforts. Associates note board changes favorably shifting odds for a woman principal. The appointment by the board is pending.
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Lina F. Guno
Wadleigh High School
Lilian E. Eliot
Wadleigh
Emma Lowd
Minnie G. Blackwell
Washington Irving High School
Sarah Conant
Public School
Manhattan
Mary To Conlon
The
Bronx
Gano
Mary Garrett Hay
Plorence Guernsey
New York City
Women High School Teachers’ Association
Equal Pay
Churchill
University of Kansas
Columbia
Conant
Wellesley
Elliot
New York University
Haaren
Dry Goods Sales Booming in Chicago Wholesale Market
Chicago wholesalers report their largest business in history as hundreds of out of town merchants flood the city. Orders can not be filled promptly and large houses urge patience while they work through a record volume of purchases and transactions.
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Chicago
Bis
Dave
French seek to protect wage earning mothers
In the Chamber of Deputies Deputy Fernandager proposed a measure to compel employers to continue paying wages for four weeks when childbirth causes absence. He argued France and Turkey were the only European countries without such protection and cited child mortality differences between nursing by mothers and institutional care.
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Pans
June
Champer of Deputies
Fernandagerand
France
Turkey
Germany
Chamber of Deputies
Furth
Weather Report Forecast From Washington June 6
Official Weather Bureau report notes high pressure over the Atlantic and eastern U S with low pressure on the plains and Southwest bringing warm conditions to the Midwest and South. Unsettled weather with local thunderstorms expected Friday across the Mississippi Valley and upper Ohio, then cooler in the Northwest and upper Great Lakes by Saturday. Local forecasts for Eastern New York, Southern New England, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, and D C call for unsettled skies with showers possible and southwest to south winds.
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Inet
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Gulf
Superior
Greariere Ferartine
New York
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New Jersey
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Maryland
District of Columb
New Fh
Alent
Virginia
Initiative plus $18 Forged a Boarding House Venture Near Columbia
Two women out of work pooled $18 to start a boarding house near Columbia University. They rent ten apartments, cook for students, and charge $250 for small rooms with shared meals, growing from an initial plan to a profitable, low cost college lodging scheme. They rely on landlord cooperation, self service, and summer occupancy from Teachers College students to sustain monthly margins.
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Columbia University
Organon
Dead Beats
London
Columbia
Mra Kilpatrick
Todgers
Repowit
Takeng
Ventura
Tron Halk
Teachers College
Lana
Hall Houa
New York
New Waist Stain Incident At Tennis Courts
Gwendolyn recounts how Aladine wore a new waist to the tennis courts and stained it with perspiration. John Henry and Gwen discuss remedies from Harper's Household Handbook including dry cleaning and starch. Aladine considers trying the method and mentions sending in coupons for the handbook.
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Gwendolyn
Monsier
John Henry
Aladine
Alaric
Reggie
Geraldine
Gwen
Harpers Household Handbook
Sohn Henrys
Mike Nosia
Culinary Q and A and reader meal ideas from old postal card column
The article describes a postal card department answering culinary questions and provides tested recipes. It includes an inexpensive tomato soup, strawberry meringue, baked onions with cream sauce, a daily bill of fare for breakfast and dinner, a novel egg salad, and cheesecake instructions.
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A. Cotton
Tapinach
The Woman About Town snippets in a New York column
A column vignette collection describes Freda, a thin, devoted daughter making fish hooks for little pay in a sunny window. A Fifth Avenue shopper, a spirited flower scene on Lexington Avenue, bemused reflections on women and nerves, and a necklace exchange tale reveal quirky urban life and social observations.
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Freda
Lexington Avenue
Shth Street
Kointer
Fifth Avenue
Police Skirt Censors Warn Indianapolis Women
Police seek to enforce a new modesty order issued by the Superintendent after a letter signed The Lavities urged all women to wear undergarments beneath avant garde skirts. The note claims respect for authorities and urges vigilant enforcement by patrols.
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Indianapolis
Sien
Emile Tadiadapens
Evn
Jenapotia
Kiet Iso
Potlee
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