Woman's World and Notable Women Composers Mentioned
The piece surveys female composers and social trends, noting Miss Hope Temple and Miss French as exceptions in Paris and England. It highlights Temple's childhood near Dover, wartime memories, and her growth in song writing while promising an operetta. also reports on corset fashions with gold clasps costing $100 a pair, and fashion commentary from New York sources on beauty ideals and jewelry choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss French
Paris
Hope Temple
Mins Temple
Dover
Philadelphia Press
New York
Ana Tere
Bernhardt
New York World
Woman of Business Ability in Alabama Plantation Owner
Mrs A H Perrine of Randall county Alabama runs a 4000 acre plantation in the heart of the Negro belt. She manages decisively, signed 000 bales of cotton last year, and personally oversees all farm work. Her reliability and business acumen mark her as one of the state’s most successful planters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Perrine
Alabama
Patton County
Jim Richardson
Inter
Atlanta
Constitu
Parisian fashion notes on pets and color trends
A fragmentary Parisian society note explores fashion, noting terrier fur colors and the rising trend of color accents in outfits. The piece hints at language and style influences shaping visible dress codes in social circles abroad.
Portrait of Mary E Wilkins in New York Times
The essay notes a portrait of Mary E Wilkins in The Book Buyer and mentions her rise to fame through stories in Harpers and other outlets. It recalls a inquiries to a literary syndicate that initially denied knowledge of her, highlighting her sudden newspaper prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oope
Mary E. Wilkins
Mins Wilkins
Harpers
Housetrack
Fanny
England
America
Mary 5
Wilkins
Springfield
Maas
Aged Mate in Monongahela Township Passes Milestone
In Monongahela township widow Mrs. Sarah King born in 1802 in New Jersey appears the oldest resident. Though deaf and dumb, she can work well and trained her daughter as a model housekeeper. She recognizes speech by watching lips and pets, with good eyesight and health despite limited formal education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monongahela Township
Sarah King
Horatio] King
New Jersey
Mm. King
A Russian Evening and Women in Public Speaking
A Boston Commonwealth note describes a Russian evening as a refined social experiment with artistic guests, music, and a simple collation. It contrasts with the growing prowess of women in extempore speaking, citing practice and memory as key, and notes Swiss university statistics on female students and disciplines, highlighting gradual access and rising numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Commonwealth
Hammer and needle party at country club social
A novelty event titled hammer and needle party featured ladies bringing nails and hammers and gentlemen sewing buttons and threads. In five and ten minute rounds the two groups raced to complete tasks, drawing laughs as prizes were awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clu
Chicago
Newa
Decorating the Piano as a Decorative Art and Cozy Nook
The New York Sun describes piano decoration transforming upright pianos into room focal points. Back drapery, silk hangings, brass bric a brac, and small pictures create artful backdrops. Pianos near bay windows form intimate tea corners with yellow brocades and green lamps, as Miss Georgia Cayvan’s Harlem parlor showcases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piana
Ingen
Georgia Cayvan
Tittle Howe
Harlem
Hinls
New York Sun
Uncivil Railway Porters Cause Dire Conflict
A baldheaded railway director faced insult from porters at three stations after strangers asked for directions. One porter mocked his bald head and warned him to stay inside as the train moved. The incident led to trouble the following day and three faces vanished from the platforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambore
Witty Exchange Highlights Witness Questioning
In a tense courtroom scene, Mr Bagwig presses a witness on past dealings with creditors. The witness deflects, claiming the arrangements affected his partners, not himself, and court decorum intensifies the exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bagwig
Eaile of
Green
Laughable Printer Errors Reported in Old Papers
A Syracteo printer botches Dickens style ad text with misprints like "Bie ney by Rudge $1.00" and a amateur writer yields a risqué line. A local paper covers a young lady’s praised solo and the misnamed "An Angel's Whisker." D Waylan hosts a scientific association meeting. the doctor’s billiard party shocks guests next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudge
D. Waylan
Amur
Jean Scientiflo
Association
Rey
Wayland
Providence | Journal
No Marty, OW Gentleman-My boy, don't you go to school
A dialogue snippet shows a boy delaying school as a parent sends an excuse note. The exchange hints at a late breakfast and a worried mother, with the boy claiming permission to stay home. The scene captures a domestic moment reflecting school absence and family concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty
Sorosis Birthday Dinner and New Officer Installations
Sorosis held its twenty third birthday banquet at Delmonico's with writers teachers doctors and other professionals present. Mrs Clymer presided and introduced Mrs Jennie Lozier as the sixth president, who pledged to uphold the club’s literary artistic and social aims. The event included honors for long service and remarks on women’s clubs as engines of school church and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmonico
Fternoon
Couteelors
Susan B. pAu
Mra Spofford
Mies Yelgan
Woman's Connil
Mr Myns
Baranml College
Finley Anderson
Grand Rapids Woman’s Club
Lillie Devereaslas
Dickinson
Isabella Davis
King's Daughters
Laura Collins
Mins. Stranachan
Ives
Helen Webster
Wellesley College
Sporosis
Mire Clymer
Philanthropy
New York
Grand Replie for vwtm ue Mtrkecon Manistee Work Days
Fragmented item describes travel and seating arrangements involving Wagner and others. Mentions train to Chicago with a Wagner sleeping car and a later move to Traverse City with a stated connection to Grattan and James. Details are uncertain due to garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manistee
Wagner
Noah Fren
Chile
Wagner Palace
Iktoueh
Chicago
Ahi Aleeper
Tedlemape
City of Chicago and Puritan to Sail in Daily Lineup
The Graham and Morton Transfer Co announces the new steel side wheel steamer City of Chicago and the fast steamer Puritan will operate on a daily line schedule with Sunday and Saturday variations. Connections from Saginaw to Chicago and Lake Michigan routes link via St Joseph, Grand Rapids, and Milwaukee, offering passenger and freight service with lower rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Chicago
Surirn
Chleaio
Dally
Goa
Chicago
Moontays
Aude
Bt. Joseph
WM. Ky
Grand Rapids
Howard Ity
Alina
St. Outs
Saginaw
Faginaw
Db. le
St Jomothie
OSC
H. Berisie IE
Rheumatic Disease Promised Cure Claims
The text asserts a permanent cure for rheumatic conditions using a specific treatment named Mitbords Rheumatic syv and phuters. It cites a physician or author B. VanDenturg endorsing the method and promising relief for sufferers, warning of lengthy illness beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. VanDenturg
Piles for sale at Osairal Drug Store
PILES. Lodse's KEG CLOVEn PILE pay in a positive specific for all forme of the iil, Froeditye, frohing. Cloerated: end pro rudine Piles, Prior S00. For sale at Osairal Drug Stare, on
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodse
Osairal Drug Stare
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Smething
Fedim
Bussian
Tushy
New York Times
Julius
Wells
Wendell Phillips
New York Commercial Adsortinur
Mee
Russias
Switzerland
Germany
Bulgaria
United Staites
Sorosis
Lome
Avir
Alvraya
Paul Globe
Ty Juel
Wcrappel
Uty
Toledo
Annarbo
North Michigan
Alma Novi
Ashley
Abe Hitchcock
Agent Aina
Atone Et Isat
Detroit, Lansing & Northern R. R
Poe St. Lows
Navy
THACA
West Michigan
Graham & Morton Trans. CO
UWINE
Netweer
TUN Manor
Oueeit
ABC
Pethng
New Caarel
Harrisburg
Irchipceaat
ALMA
Woolen Mills
Moon
Geo. Moore
Bert Woodward
The
Western
Toronto
Granite State
United States
Mich
Michigan
Geaegl
RoRabou
Saul
Hines
Mra
Ratio L. Roeder
Hughes
Frobave
Kenua -Coupieiai
Itu
Gratiot
Ithaca
Tvewthy Marth
Eid
Ested
Dune Verh
Pat
Pennine & Ratowix
Emma
Titorsos
Augetor Arpignes
Arpigues
Chmndry
Amy Zinn
Gro
Atamica
Wod
Rat County
MI Bigan
Dieffenbach
Bucklen
Arnica
Vis
Beebe
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