Woman's World Features Joanna F Wood Legacy
A profile of Joanna F Wood, Scottish born American novelist, noting her Canadian education and realist approach. Describes her as a tolerant writer who shows charity rather than moral condemnation, with emphasis on her emulation of realism and humane interpretation of life. Quoted remarks from Honora Howard in Buffalo Express praise her approach.
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Mia
Joanna F. Wood
Joanna E. Wood
Queenston
Hisgara
Miss Wood
Wood
Waa
St. Catharines Collegiate Institute
Canada
Baa
Europe
New York
Philadelphia
Eho
Paris
London
Visiting Costumes Inspire Elegant 19th Century Attire
A description from Isabel A. Mallon in The Ladies' Home Journal details two visiting costumes worn by a caller at a friend's house. The first features a mixed brown and white cheviot ensemble with a short Eton jacket, green velvet belt, green velvet accents, and a brown felt hat with brown feathers, gloves, and mink muff. The second showcases a black moire skirt with a velvet mantled marquise bodice, striped silk waistcoat, black astrakhan cape and matching muff, a black velvet bonnet with white tips, astrakhan heads, jet ornament, and heavy white gloves.
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Eton
Isabel A. Mallon
Ladies’ Home Journal
Kid
Mick
Drab In Favor as a Fashion Contrast
The New York Post notes drab or winter sky tones as a dull metallic shade, contrasting it with bold brick red gowns. It cites French design that elevates drab with black, white, and red accents, transforming a dowdy fabric into a chic, restrained look versus brighter contrasts.
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Stagecoach
New York Post
Fire Alarm Stations in Shreveport Districts
The city’s fire alarm system lists stations by district with cross streets. First District includes Nos 12 13 14 15 16 at various corners on Commerce Travis Market Caddo Marshall Fanin Common. Second District Nos 21 22 23 24 25 23 27 28 at Market Cotton Spring Marshall Crockett McNeil Louisiana Cotton. Third District Nos 31 32 34 35 at Cotton Cane Christian Wood Sprague Peabody Williams. Fourth District Nos 41 42 43 at Lawrence Texas Murphy Greenwood Jordan.
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Commerce
Travis Streets
Market
Caddo Sts
Texas Sts
Marshall and
Fanin Sts
Common
Cotton Sts
Cotton
Spring and
Milam Sts
Marshall and Crockett Streets
Marshall Street
Line Avenue
McNeil and
Texas
Louisiana and
Cotton Streets
Milam Ste
Cotton and Cane Sts
Christian and Wood Sta
Sprague Street
Weston Avenue
Peabody and
Williams Streets
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Shreveport
Lawrence Street
Texas Avenue
Murphy Street
Greenwood
Jordan Streets
Elpa
Pacific
Cee Bate
Fort Worth
Dulles
Union Depot
St. Louis
Loeaing Express
Betty
Louis
Memphis
New Orleans
Chicago
B. Thorne
Vinceen
Uen
Melier
Gen
Dashielil
Paine
Ayer
Lfc
Munnally
Lowrey
Opera House
Post Office
Texas Street
E.G. Beard & CO
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Virnigsu
Ani
Glass House
the ‘Times-Democrat
Dannty
Lawa
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