Manners in Business and Political Geography Notes
A compact reading on social polish for sales success recounts a Chicago agent ruined by vulgar dining habits and praises refinement on the road. It then mentions a minister’s manners and the need for formal instruction, followed by a note on political geography as a university study linking geography to political institutions and global problems.
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Chicago
Cass
Reek
Atin
English Women Lead Reform Efforts Across Nation
A 1908 piece by Margaret Ke Raught er argues British and American women show public spirit through street cleanliness school reforms and stricter laws. It notes women on school boards improve rooms ventilation and manage prisons, while protesting food adulteration and push for civic improvements at local and national levels.
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Margaret Ke Raughter
England
Senate
Assembly
Washington
Clube Dn
Witter
Jane Tours
Tuehos & Chord
Joseph B. Bowles
Embroidered Doily Embellishes Home Craft and Health Note
An old embroidery pattern article describes a satin stitched doily with padded leaves and flowers, to be worked in white flax on linen or cloth. It notes health boards, sanitary conditions, and improvised crafts using cotton embroidery on fine linen for tableware and decor.
Rebuilding a Scheme for a Beautiful San Francisco
The article outlines plans for a grand rebuilding of San Francisco led by Daniel Burnham to create a city of broad boulevards parks and scenic hills linking Twin Peaks Telegraph Hill and the bay. It envisions a civic center grand parade ground amphitheater and parkways while preserving key topography and forests. It also notes Burnham’s likely control over main lines and the removal of Chinatown from the plan and the aim to connect parks with residential areas.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
California
America
Mother Earth
Paris
Naples
Daniel Hudson Burnham
Chicago
Union Railroad
Peninsula
Golden Gate Park
Panhandle
Twin Peaks
Presidio
Burnham
Chinatown
Lake Merced
San Miguel Valley
Telegraph Hill
Larnham
Francisco
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Idaho
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Almos
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Pyr Ah
Rittoe
Elty
Boards of Health
Rad Cpa le
New
Blue Grass State
Louisville
Louis E Hardin
Denver
Colo
Unites
Indiana
Missouri
Lincoln
Davis
Breck
Tuckians
Tome
United St
Kentucky
J. W. Beckham
Henry Wattson
Courier Journ
David R. Francis
Gvernor
Louisiana Purchase
John Harlan
Washington, D. C
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Adiii B. Steveson
Springfield
United States
Wm. Lindsay
John G. Carlisle
New York City
Thos. G. Crittenden
BE. W. Hoch
Kansax
8. H. Pyles
Shelby R. Custom
Illinois
Proctor Knott
Shmon
Bolivar Buckner
Wm. C
Preston H. Lei
Montana
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Priz
Federal Hall
Eoster
Teonen Collins Foster ER
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