Bryn Mawr’s Rise Under Miss M Carey Thomas
The article praises Bryn Mawr College as a premier women’s university led by Miss Thomas, highlighting her role in shaping governance, coeducation support, and fund-raising prowess. It details her education, Cornell trustee nomination, suffrage work, and a 1903 appeal for funds that prompted Rockefeller support for new dormitory and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr
Women's University
United States
Minn M. Carey
Thommen
Mise Theman
Dr. Rhoads
Society of Friends
M. Carey ‘Thomas
American College
Baltimore
Cornell University
Cornett
Johne Hopkins
University of Leipsic
Germany
Paria
New York
Corniic
Cornell
Mian Thomax
Thomas
University of Western Pennsylvania
Ther
Bryn Maw
John Rockefeller
Bryn Mawr College Origins and Leadership Story
The article recounts how Joseph W. Taylor funded the Bryn Mawr College near Philadelphia, named to honor Bryn Mawr Village, and how Carey Thomas became the founding president. It notes the campus sites, early building costs, and major donors like Mary Garrett, highlighting Thomas’s pivotal role and her tenure guiding the American Woman’s University toward ongoing growth and prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Zurich
Switerland
Eure
Joseph W. Taylor
Burlington, N. J
Bird
Jenry
Bryn Mawr
Trym Mawr
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Th. Taylor
Atudente
Carey Thomas
Bagdah
Rhonda
Woman's University
Mise Thomas
Nis
Prytique
M. Carey
Europe
Japan
Mies
Thomas Hain
Corneli
Veiling for Chauffeurs Hearts Comfort and Style
A peculiar veil called the automobile is designed for both men and women chauffeurs. Made of heavy chiffon with large convex glasses, it fits over the eyes, is rimmed with rubber, and secured with a drawstring at the neck. It is said to greatly improve comfort for those unconcerned with appearance.
The Correct Way to Hold an Umbrella
A description of a striking rainy day image focusing on a stylish woman. The piece notes her umbrella held upright, neat headgear, and a long skirt arranged to keep clear of the pavement.
How to Look Young Says Paris Actresses
A French newspaper surveys leading actresses on youth. Sarah Bernhardt credits hard work. Bartet, wind and sun. Worms-Muretta avoids strict regimens, enjoys mountains and meals. Rachel Boyer praises fresh air and cold baths. Rejane, fresh air. Jeanne Granier and Hading defend flexible routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Bermhardt
Mme. Bartet
Comedianranscaise
Worms-Muretta
Comedie Francaise
Seema
Mme
Rachel Boyer
The
Coments Francaise
Gatnir
Rejane
Jeanne Granier
Alwass
Mont Carier
Jane Hading
Neuily
Mente
Allie
Marcelle
Mile
Yahue
Veho
Ming
Ike
E Ray Company
China Street Needlewomen Do Quick Mending in Cities
In Chinese cities many women sit in trees to mend clothing, known as running needlework. They attract Chinese tradesmen despite low patronage from English and American tailors. Mothers and children stay home while these workers quickly stitch garments on the street, providing convenient service to urban customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Adorning Scarred Necks With Velvet Ribbons and Lace
A dated craft note describes styling for scarred necks using a wide black velvet ribbon with a jeweled slide and locks, paired with four strands of pearls. It suggests white lace collars, sequin outlines, black rib strands, and white tulle foundations to highlight skin tone and create a stylish transoparent look.
Bonifaces Meet at Kansas City Hotelmen's Session
Kansas City December reports the Kansas and Missouri Hotelmen's association completing its annual gathering. About seventy five bonifaces with spouses enjoyed dinners and theater, elected new officers, and discussed hotel privileges and telephone issues amid a busy convention program.
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Kansas and Missouri
Kansas City
Kansas and Missouri Hotelmen's Association
Coates
Willis Wood Listight
Hen G. Welch
Madison House
Jefferson City
Wood
Topels
F. M. Curtis
Copeland Hotel
Topeka
Peleo
The
Copeland
Deshone
Central
Curtiss
Ted
Oside
Preelifens
Charles le Wee
Saat al Hotel
Veith
Madison Hotel
KLK
Criley
Coates Hens
Kanme
Petephone Companies
Topek
Commercud
Paola
Kan
Huckins Hotel
Huckins
Sedalia Mo
Last Honors Paid for Bre. Grant Funeral Arrangements in Washington
Funeral arrangements for Julia Dest Grant are set in Washington with services at Metropolitan Methodist Church at 3510 Saturday morning Rev Frank N Betstel to officiate. After the service the party travels to Jersey City then Riverdale drive for burial as Grant Post G A R plans. A commemorial service is scheduled Sunday at the tombs with special military honors and many New York and Washington dignitaries listed. The Japanese imperial embassy expresses condolences through its minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Washington
Julia Dest Grant
Metropolitean Methodist Church
Frank N. Betstel
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Jr
Grant Monument Association
Spocker Hendersin
Beoremary Hoot
Wisen
Moy
M. Dotge
Esnators Clo
Keane
Palibanke
Allison
Waraker and Piatt
New York
John F. Meleso
Ohio
J. J. Pancrase Davis
Nemaine
New York City
Steretry
Thie Etty
Jawan
le Y
Ie Empress Beard
Grant Pigare
Trrgerial
Correction prints from Evening Post on Carnegie rumor
The New York Evening Post clarifies a rumor concerning Mr Carnegie’s estate and a footnote about his daughter. It states there is no truth to claims of wealth transfer or arrangements with Mr and Mrs Carnegie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Post
Carnegie
New York
The
Evening Post
Care Tesie
Purden
Fifth Avenue
Carnecte
Elrediha
Netter
Eveir Weritn
Gen. Swayne
Ren
Warner Swayne
Tooka
Dea
Creamery Trust Farming in Missouri and Kansas
A fragmented notice from Joplin Missouri outlines a regional creamery trust linking twelve dairy operations in southeast Kansas and southwest Missouri. It mentions the Missouri Kansas creamery network and timing tied to the year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creamery Trust Farming
Joplin
Dee
Kansas
Missouri
Sorosis Shoes Gift Certificate Lets You Gift Footwear
The Sorosis Shoe company offers a gift certificate at 33.50 usable for a pair of Sorosis Shoes or slippers at any Sorosis store in the U S A. It aims to avoid exchanges and misfit issues for distant gifts and reduces shipping worries. Showcasing Sorosis certificates, it promotes Christmas gifting without shoe hikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis
America
Creamery Consolidation Forms with 3100 Capital
A new company organization reports 3100.00 capital to form a consolidation of large creameries located at Blue Mound Parsons McCune Kas Joplin and several other small towns in the region.
New Trials Granted in Police Corruption Cases
The Minnesota Supreme Court granted new trials for Irwin A. Gardner and John Fitchette in a police corruption case. Gardner’s conviction for bribery stands. new trial sought on suppression of grand jury evidence. Fitchette’s new trial pursued for alleged extortion related to guarding an apartment for police.
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St. Paul, Minn
Supreme Court
Irwin A. Gardner
John Fitchette
Gardner
Grand Jury
Neen
Fitchette
Comen Tou
Hig
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Boston
Mary Garrett
Cave
American Woman's University
Sargent
Thomin
Louise Sheffield Brownell
Mary Knight
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Warren M.crosby
Mars. Aves
Eres Bans.ave
Saxony
Bertin, Tee
von Nortis
Hertia
Gikxuny
St. Losia
Mere Lewald
Tones Brothers Assign
Cincinnati
Tee
Dros
Publishla Cencang
Bert Dowd
Warren M.grosby & C
Gans. Ave
Tered
Dresden
Crockery
Oolte
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