Sunset club dinner sparks talk over smoking and wine
The Chicago Herald recounts a Sunset club dinner where Mrs Frances Willard questioned smoking by lower-class guests and whether the club served wine. A member claimed Miss Willard might chair the discussion, while Errant noted some guests drank Apollinaris or Sauterne as Willard left early.
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Sunset Club
Frances Willard
Higary Geancreet
Sone
Cra
Mr. Errant
Mise Willard
Mise Willand
Dus
Miss Willard
Errant
Leemiller
Bnt
Women Work Breaks Social Barriers In Early America
A laundry owner offers a temporary job to a young woman at seventy five dollars a month, then she secures a permanent position after passing public exams and joining the engineers' trade group. Elsewhere a Holland House hotel hires Miss Lisette McEvoy as a woman cashier earning $1,000 annually, attracting attention from staff and guests. The era discusses psychic phenomena, coffee leaves as tea substitute, and a Boston society aiding women travelers with guidance and lodging lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Chicago Herald
Holland House
Civsts
Holland
Pulaser Hows
Clinage
Lisette McEvoy
Womman
Holland Bone
Satie
Womun
Mis McEvoy
Miss McEvoy
Miss
Spring fashions and curious tales in 19th century notes
A collage of fashion buzz and oddities mentions bonnets with jet crowns, spring silks, and embroidery trims while recounting tales of lucky gowns, a diamond find, queen Wilhelmina’s dolls, and a spider silk factoid. Includes a brief fiction-like social vignette and a humorous street encounter.
The Great American Pie production marvels cited
A Victorian era overview describes a vast pie factory producing immense quantities of dough, fruit filling, and crusts. It details workers like M Caffrey paring thousands of apples daily, assembly lines with specialized tasks, ovens, private pie-marking, and large distribution via wagons to markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man Caffrey
Lethe Ber
Tree
Bayvnen
N. ¥. Press
Fragmented Local Notice in Newark and Surroundings
Partial readable text references a schedule of events and locations including Newark and surrounding towns. Mentions dates, times, and places such as Allentown Flemington Raton and others with scattered names like Kasim Mih Bridge Braet Fivaniington and Dan Weve Marrisining. The fragmentary items suggest a mix of notices and times but lack coherent full details.
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Posaris
Plainfeld
M. Tor Kasim
W. U
Miack
Teach Nesta Eatin
Pussy Tlhe
Shae
Selina Fepandon
Papioe Oar
Aet Branch
Raton
Et Tien
Alentown
Cal
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New York
Mex Osborne
Ceaborné
Mra Ves
Dickens
Osborns
Geborne
Palic
England
Osborne
New York Times
Royal Botanic Society
London
Boston
Lucky Geom
Soci- Indy
New York Tribune
Equal Suffrage Asociation
Rockford
Tia
Sally Yally
Harrlson County
Han
Buncombe
Joseph C. Benson
Waco
Atlanta Constitution
Iuieion
Straeburg
Delle
Wilhelmina
Kingdom
Sol
Belind
Milea
Snow
Charlee J. O'Malley
Jim
Dundred
Oliver Waddings
Mr. Kaay
Shemr
N.Y
Prone
Mrs
Rapid
Nogood
Chicago
Texas
Detroit
SIR Baes
Newark
Eis
Dane Truman
Aaron
A.m. Aw Ok, Ts Ip. mm. Suinlay
Trenton
Warren
Tooke
Igor
Deunda 2
Ourazai
MP Baldwin
Gow
Borile
Diearmacy
West Front
Grove Strvet
Sewsbiye
Woolston & Buckle
North Avenue
Malle
Tome Mira
Anas
William J. Stephenson
Plainfield
O. M. Dunham's
West Front Street
Det
Berle
Boice, Runyon & Co
Mason's Materials, &c
Park Avenue
Yards of Mears A.D, Conk & Bray
Steaundry Lam
Tne
Oat
American Steam Laundry
East Front
Atiteet
H. W. Marshall
A. M. Seguine
Laing
I. Eppanii Madian Ave
J. Frank Mundy
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Broadway
Boelety
Beng
East Front Street
Arrident and Fire Insurance
J. T. Vail
Real Estate and Insurance No
Onsense
Deehter
Dotan
Janar
Tom Ling Companion
Moraslirwed
Sy T. Weneren
Opt. Iy
Ratimake
E . W. Reamer
Liberty ST
Apel
A. M. Griffen
East Front ST
Tier’s Ice Cream Parlor
Pmainfield
N. J
E. H. Holmes
Lehigh Coal
Madison Avenue
John Johnston
South Avenue
M. J. Coyne
C. Dickinson
Dime— ‘Savings Institution
Plainfield, N. J
Jotin W. Murray
William White
Nathan Harier
Elias BR. Pope
Mulford Estil
Plainfield, New Jersey
Joan E. Beerlower
City Hotel
Plainfield, N.J
Ena
New Pilani
Lehigh
Mason's
L. A. Rhesume
Ag’t
Mkoadwat
Evnanast ant-Law
Bue
Inte Ee
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Pansd Restos
IAM K. Meo
Aesta
Pupresnie Comet
First National
Manos
Mattoma
Bank DuDding. Oeaster F
Donmam
Pare Avenue
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