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Newspaper

The Progress

Location

Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1897

Page

19

Physical culture program in New York gymnasium

The New York Tribune describes a physical development program to strengthen muscles improve circulation and respiration and enhance agility and grace. It uses Swedish educational gymnastics with free standing exercises running jumping vaulting rope work and horizontal ladders plus clubs wands dumbbells and apparatus. Students sign in with a physical condition certificate and must wear gymnasium attire excluding corsets tight waists may not be worn.

Mme Thos New York Tribune

Girls and Home Training For Women In The Nations

A New York writer argues for widespread technical home training for girls. Abroad, hundreds of institutions exist run by subscriptions, factories, or municipalities. Courses cover cleaning, cooking, sewing, budgeting, and child care, aiming to prepare girls to manage households. Germany and several European nations have growing programs. In the United States few kitchen garden schools exist and most training is just beginning.

Wis New York Germany Holland Belgium Wurttemberg Bavaria Austria Switzeland France Italy United States

Women in European universities face barriers to degrees

The article cites Alice Luce and Ida Hyde from the United States and compares U S and European institutions. It notes Oxford and Cambridge allow study by women but bar full competition with men, and claims Swiss universities are more welcoming than British ones. It highlights women earning Ph Ds abroad and asserts many women achieved higher work than male peers, if admitted to regular exams.

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Tanniers To Bloom Agete

Dolly Var Gal nua pair pan deumare inspires a playful, whimsical note about how fans enjoy Siinpurks and the charm of their delightful items as a nod to the unusual phrase.

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Worth The plain skirt returns as overskirt trend

The Philadelphia Times notes Worth designs feature a plain fabric skirt with a quilted front panel and side draperies echoing Dolly Varden styles. The overskirt idea wanes while the return of side draperies is welcomed as a new prelude to evolving fashion.

Philadelphia Times

Hog care and feeding methods in Tennessee hog farms

A Tennessee farmer shares extensive hog management practices emphasizing clean housing, pasture grazing, and meticulous feeding. He argues disease and death stem from confinement and neglect, describes a system where sows are housed in pasture lots, pigs housed from birth to weaning, and gradually transitioned to solid feeds with milk for growth, detailing pen arrangements, water access, and staged feeding.

Tennessee NATO

Farrowed Hogs and Feed Regimen Discussed in Letter

A Tennessee farmer describes hog breeding and feeding practices, advocating confinement and corn-heavy rations weeks before kill to firm meat. He notes records of past litters, kill rates, and differing methods for sows and boars, plus a claim of high productivity.

H- D. Nivhul

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