Women and Progress: The Rise of Equality Across Civilizations
A historical argument linking women's status to national progress cites ancient Egypt as ahead in equality, cites reforms and religious roles for women, and critiques medieval and Christian views. The piece urges Western readers to support education and equal rights, praising Huxley and urging a "fair field" for women.
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Lady Cooke
Galveston
Egypt
Imaze
Hoyaeng
Canon Doyle
Ripley
Isis
Vepyl
Iis
Bator
tWahomet
Greece
Rome
Fight of the Century recounts disputed bouts and foul claims
The article presents a detailed recap of the Corbett versus Fitzsimmons match. It notes referee cautions, alleged fouls, verascope implications, and postfight opinions from the timekeeper Muldoon and James Wakely. It captures crowd sentiment and critics advocating or disputing foul play.
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Stelzner
Fitzsimmons
Corbett
Yverascope Pictures
Muldoon
James Wakely
Wiliam Muldoon
Litzsimmons
Brady
Lke Brady
Sullivan
Mitchell
Mitzsimmons
Tsny Fitzsimmons
Piarmirek's CourtshinH and Bismarck's Bold Betrothal
The Boston Globe recounts how Bismarck courted Dismarek's daughter by unconventional means, embracing and kissing her in front of her parents during an interview. He later claimed such acts secured peace at home after warlike exploits, and the countess valued his domestic devotion.
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Dismarek
Lin Suen
Boston Globe
Jie
Bismarck
Remarkable 19th Century Anecdotes and a New Telescope Claim
A Birmingham jeweler Joseph Gillborg’s mishap leads to metal pen making from a broken nib and a long memory of the von Mitigboldt family. A London assault ends with Amy Fitzpatrick stopping a violent ex-convict. a New York observer writes of Theodore Tilton’s enduring vitality. The Yorkes telescope is claimed to bring the moon to about 200 miles.
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Joseph Gillborg
Birmingham
Inglan
Deine
Mts
Alexander von Flumboldt
Marhilde von Mitigboldt
Rome
Tse
Oumachan
Silesia
Cobleniz
Ultachan
Philadelphia Bulletin
Paris
Theodore Tilton
New York
Edgeware Road
London
Offord
Amy Fitzpatrick
ConVier
Constate
Norfolk's Busy Store Promotes Seasonal Low Prices
Norfolk's Busy Store showcases seasonable garments with daily low prices. The department highlights skirts suits and shirts waists in latest styles, with dramatic savings on silks parasols and lace, plus extensive hosiery and men’s shirts and underwear offerings.
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Norfolk
Bathing Suit Sale Offers Wide Range of Styles
Season for bathing suits is here with Ladies Children Men's and Boys' options from cheap to fine. Prices range from 50c to 55.19 for suits and 50c for Boys. Bathing caps 10c to 75c. Hammocks and cushions offered, including 25c Silico line cushions and 33.95 fancy sill cushions. See 5 inch ruffle Sadeen cushions at 50c.
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Dresden
Norfolk
Msc
Aryland
Pure Cow Milk Based Product Promoted as Health Substitute
An advertiser touts a German patented process producing a substitute from pure cow's milk claimed to be the only healthy alternative to mother's milk. The notice invites physicians to advise patients and notes retail availability.
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Ancient
Kingsley
Siknox Little
Mary Somerville
Dean Cockburn
York
Mathew Mears
Mr. Mears
Professor Huxley
Ife
Jeremy Bentham
Piarmirek
Alexander Smith
N. K. Fairbank Company
St. Louis
Montreal
Chicago
Eton
India
Hermsdorf
Pete Cool
H. S
Charlottesville
P. B. Barringer
University OF Virginia
Justice Harlan
U. 8S. Supreme Court
BR. C. Minor
Secreta
Mall-Eod
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, Va
Board of Visitors
Cartry
Scott Ship
Business College
Liet
Aed
Atlanta
Gaa
South
A. C. Buiscoe
J. M. Tessler
Princi
Mein CO
Portsmouth
Berkley
Brambleton
Atlantic City
J.F. Sarg & Son's
John W. Burrow
Granby SE
Norfolm
Ss. L Foster
Plume Street
Santab Midy
Price Sr
ALT Drugslete
Orl
Aipy
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