Social World Gleanings on Busy Women and Notable Authors
Vivid fragments describe a rushing maiden and social scenes, with playful references to a harem joke and a mix of literary figures. Marie Corelli, Eric Mackay, Frances Hodgson Burnett, and Mary Wilkins Freeman are named alongside brief notes on their work and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Corelli
Italy
London
Eric Mackey
Byron
Corelli
Pwo Worlda
Lorego Parkawighi
Minin Carnill
Frances Hodiera Burnett
Lowe
Imane
Mary HB
Wilkian
Amuther
Progress Bicycle Vote Offers Prize to Parish Ladies
The Progress announces a prize bicycle contest for the most popular young lady in Caddo parish. A Victor Bicycle from Overman Wheel Co will be awarded to the winner, with a ballot box at the Louisiana Cycle Company Limited on Milam street for votes each Thursday at 6 o'clock. The contest is supervised by local prominent citizens and open to every parish young lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caddo Parish
Devil
Overman Wheel Company
Chicopee Falls
Mass
Louisiana Cycle Company Limited
Milam Street
Emile Kaliski
Overman Wheel Co
Victor Bicycle No
Childs confession after falsehood on grapes
A young girl, tempted to take grapes from the dining room, denies the act to her mother. Later that evening she confesses in tears, revealing a guilty conscience. The piece notes pallbearers for an event, and mentions Misses Mattie Scofield, Mary Hawkins, Lee Harris, Bessie Burchett, and Matt VanLear returning from a Chautauqua near Ruston, with Claire Vance visiting from New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Scofield
Mary Hawkins
Lee Harris
Bessie Burchett
Matt VanLear
Chautauqua
Ruston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sarah Asher
Editoe
Leloure
Soloman
Vole
Pitaa
Vysipa
Fay Tritte
Meese
Bercomain
Betelle
Ginir
Mr. Wil. Dilvie
Eureka
Auringh
Arie
Mer Haleniman
Alae
Mie Lassrus
Mills
Mins Twentie Ardis
Waa
Keaha
Wis
Dr. W
Penick
Chatham
Bessie Ogilvie
Ethel Blanchard
L. Spilker
Lena Dick
Keachi
Will Spilker
Mr. A. Wilken
Galveston
Clara Florsheim
Ophelia Atkins
Katig Allen
Cooper's Wells
Lookout Mountain
Beattie Johnson
J CG. Dimmick
Mary Belle
Manter Andrew Currie, Jr
Gulf
Dove Gregg
Marshall
Texan
Andrew Currie
Cedar Rest
Jeffries
Lloyd Bowers
Birmingsham
Ralph Meyer
Flora B. Dreyfuse
Caddo Rifles
Y.M.C. A
Howard Swain
Ike Heidingly Field
Julia Rogers
Mivx
Jale Dunham
Sthel Blanchard
Misa May Murphy
Lake Charles Rifles
Columbia Club
Dedon
Progress Bicycle Contest
Trad Davis
Das. F. Utz
Glenn Rule
Will, Leonard
Ralph McClure
Geo. Kalmback
Tom Chase
Claire Vance
New Orleans
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