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Newspaper

Norfolk Virginian

Location

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1895

Page

8

Mrs Joseph R Thompson Lines In Southern Exposition Role

The New York Press profiles Mrs Joseph R Thompson head of the Woman's Board at the Atlanta exposition. It praises her executive ability and social prominence while noting her beauty, wealth, and wide travel. Her duties are described as onerous yet faithfully discharged.

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Scientific shirking and the woman’s workload debate

A magazine writer argues for scientific shirking to ease overworked women facing housework, charity, and social duties. The piece notes women’s growing roles in banking and society, cites statistics on bank ownership and wages, and critiques idealized household labor while highlighting pressures on modern wives and mothers.

Women voters and professional roles in early America

The text discusses women’s suffrage and professional ambitions, noting 1501 census data on women in the workforce and examples from history. It mentions women pilots, steamship captains, clergywomen, and doctors, raising questions about motherhood versus public work and the right to vote.

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