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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1895

Page

6

Prohibition Leader Opposes Free Silver and 1876 Law Critique

Samuel Dickie, chairman of the Prohibition national committee, outlines his monetary views in The New Era. He favors bimetalism, opposes free coinage, and argues the coinage law of 1876 was not proven a crime. He reviews debts, purchasing power, and the dangers of silver monometallism with civic and political cautions.

New Era Samuel Dickie Prohibition National Committes United States Prohibition Party Cincinnati Sumter Jonger LaMugn Dickin Albion New Yorker June Chicago

New Woman from England Sparks New York Fashion Fuss

English actress Dorothy Chestie arrives in the United States wearing knickerbocker style skirts and says the new dress gives comfort and freedom of limb. She reports preferring the bloomers to skirts and boxing gloves, criticizing notoriety while noting London workers clinging to the fashion.

England Misa Dorothy Chastie New York Chestie London Lery Tare Nike

Pioneering Women in Arts and Medicine Noted

A collage of brief items highlights Maud Powell’s early musical rise and study abroad, Queen Victoria's consent to South Australia's suffrage bill, Anita Densmore Sturdevant’s Paris salon recognition, and biographical sketches of leading women in medicine. The collection reflects ongoing progress in women’s education, professional achievement, and legal equality.

Camilla Urso Maud Powell Kienpe Lieipsic Miss Powell Paris Yeur Quere Etdy Louw Joanin Victoria South Australia Anita Densmore Sturdevant Meadville New York City Saunlevant The Woman's Medical Journal Maria Zakrzewska Boston Eliza Hornside Philadelphia Mary Spink Indianapolis

Women Meetin at Billystloe on the Mow

An unruly Bloomer meeting on a motion About mothers staying or digging sparked lively oratory. Sister Wilking chaired while speakers clashed over reform, church, and women’s roles leading to a chaotic scene with tables overturned and bystanders alarmed.

Billystloe Wilking

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