A Peep at Sorolis by Working Women and Poem
A compact page feature reviews Sorolis with notes on Working Women and the land question. It blends a short poem and contrasts upbeat sentiment with social topics of the era.
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Newspaper
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1889
Page
3
Sorosis Women Club Dinner Reveals Riveting Etiquette
A New York social club of women, Sorosis, hosted a luncheon at Delmonico's. The event featured lively talks on work, marriage, and reform, with notable figures like Jennie June and May Kyle Dallas in attendance. The debate on improving working women's conditions showcased fierce but orderly discourse led by President Mrs. Thomas, amid social mingling, humor, and fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dence
THE
Dispatch
New York
Sorosis
Jennie June
Alice Cary
Kate Field
Tts
Delmonico's
Cerberus
Gola
Banes
Western Union Telegraph
Layone
May Kyle Dallas
Marion Harland
Grace Greenwood
Kyle Dallas
Nightincase
Tepmerees
Serosis
Kindly Club
Thorond
Land Reform Party
Adeneth
Ayses
Phant
Ion
Hurling Aims to Take Root in America This Winter
A New York report describes hurling as growing in interest among Irish Americans with J J Cullen promoting the game in New York and Weehawken. The piece details field layout equipment rules scoring and officer duties, and notes Ireland’s Gaelic Athletic Association of 17 000 clubs and potential for an American league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gaelic Athletic Association of Ireland
Ireland
J. J. Cullen
Gaelic Society
Cullen
Weehawken
America
Mr. Cullen
Gelio Association
Frank
A Bird Baffles Burglar In Cincinnati Home
Emil Rothe’s poll parrot at 267 Browne Street woke him with cries of Papa. The burglar forced entry through a broken window, but Poll fought back with beak and claws, injuring the intruder and prompting a hasty retreat as the window and sill bore bloody marks. The bird’s dispatch against the break in shows a bold defense of home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Enquirer
Emil Rothe
Browne Street
Rothe
Mr. Rothe
Poll
Witc
Monks of Korea Stop at a Country Hotel on Trek to Seoul
A travelogue from October 1888 describes a monk monastery perched above a ravine, its rigid protocol, and curious ceremonies. The author details the trek from Ancien through rough passes to a village hotel, noting poverty, curiosity of locals, and stark cultural contrasts before reaching Seoul and Consul Colin Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eoul
Korea
Walker
Gensan
Seoul
Colin Ford
Her Majesty
Earth's Motion and Celestial Facts from The Youth's Companion
The article explains sidereal and solar days, a 365.26 day year, and Earth's 18 mile per second orbital velocity. It notes the procession of the equinoxes taking 25,000 years, pole star shifts over millennia, and the Sun’s voyage toward Hercules at 20,000 miles per hour, then remarks on vast interstellar distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hercules
James Smith Pioneer Leader of Border Regulators and Soldier
James Smith of Westmoreland county led a remarkable life from captivity by Conowaga Indians and adoption into their clan to leading borderregulator bands against traders and British troops. He escaped to civilization, became a militia captain, fought Hessians, chaired the constitutional convention, served in the General Assembly, and later Kentucky pioneer. His long public career ended with his death early in the 1800s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Smith
Westmoreland County
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Kentucky
Westmoreland
Westerneunsylvania
Cumberland County
Fort Loudon
Raystown
Bedford
Swith
Fort Duquesne
Braddock
Ohio
Smith
Benjamin Franklin
Cumberland
Armstrong
Bouquet
Forts
Loudon
Littleton
Fort Pitt
Banraa Penthan
Fort Smith
Johnson
Bedford County
New Js
State Assembly
Bourbon County
James BaRpyey
Kitchen counsels and early 20th century recipes
A collage of home cooking tips and recipes including bread crust tips for a tender crust, breakfast biscuits with a milk butter batter, scalloped potato layering with milk and butter, ginger snaps with butter lard sugar and spices, stewed tomatoes with onions and bread, pork liver and cabbage French style, and a pork cabbage stew with onions and spices.
Cure for long lasting skin disease praised by Dennis Downing
Dennis Downing of Waterbury Vermont reports a twenty eight year battle with a severe skin condition described as leprosy psoriasis or ring worm. He credits CuTicura remedies including three boxes three bottles and two bottles of CuTicura Resolvest with restoring clear skin and relief after doctors failed. He states the cure cost him far less than twenty thousand dollars and invites inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Downing
Waterbury, VT
Geo, Cotey
Merrill
Wis
Fes
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Jexce
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the Monks OF
An-Pien
Acen
Japan
Sam
Onal Keuionnni Eutesio
Anderson
Prichard
Fifty-eighth
Kitchen Counsel
Drtg
Axp Chemical ConPoRs
Trox
Boston
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