Women Vote in Boston First Time for Municipal Ballot
Boston Globe reports women cast ballots in a city election for School Committee, showing how the suffrage movement begins a broader change. Voters, many older, entered polling places amid curiosity and a range of reactions as they exercised the new right.
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Old Horse Shoes and Strange Twist of Luck
In New York City a barber shop tale recounts a man and his wife finding a muddy horse shoe and, after misfortune tied to it, discarding the charm. Soon after, his employer apologizes and rehires him with a raise, and his wife learns of a 3500 Christmas gift from her father. The couple concludes they do not want any more horse shoes.
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Equality of Women and the Eclipse of Patriarchy
The Atlantic Monthly discusses mid eighteenth century pushes for women’s emancipation, contrasts Rousseau’s schooling of Sophie with true enfranchisement, and notes the season’s gains and losses. It surveys modern literature’s impact on women’s roles and the enduring questions about women writers shaping fiction.
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A Judge's Quirk in Civic Duty and Census Notes
A Saratoga judge, famed for musical talent, assists a passenger on a Utica rail trip and recites a hymn after soothing a crying baby. The article also outlines the 1880 census act, enumeration rules, and pay rates for enumerators, with preferred duties for local officials and modest earnings projections.
Local merchant touts cash sales on linen shirts
He sells exclusively for cash and promises to beat any city price. Shoppers are urged to compare, with white linen bosom shirts at 50 cents and all cloth ing in proportion.
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