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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1894

Page

6

An Interesting Career of Miss Proctor Daughter of a Noted Astronomer

Miss Mary Proctor the Dublin born daughter of Professor Richard A Proctor rose from astronomical instruction with her father to write on myth and descriptive astronomy and to lecture children. Her talks at the Columbine exposition sparked a successful platform career focusing on accessible science. She plans two works by her father next year and credits his influence for her approach and confidence. Her charm and popularity accompany her intellectual attainments. Fashion notes advise simple nails rather than gleaming extensions, promoting natural oval shaping and light polishing.

Mary Proctor Richard A Miss Proctor Dublin Lord Lindsay England Erser Utd

Kansas City Women Organize to Promote Public Good

Kansas City suffragists divide the city into districts and plan parlor meetings to recruit educated women into the association. They seek not to dominate politics but to advance public improvement and good through nonpartisan labor. A New Jersey inventor designed a tamper detecting envelope device, while Berlin ethicist Frau von Grzyski chairs a German women’s delegation studying the woman question in London. The Milwaukee Woman's Club, led by the governor’s wife, helped form a stock company for the Atheneum, a literary institute with early 5 percent return and managed by women.

Kamas City Kansas City Professor von Grzyski Berlin University of Berlin London Hanns Bi Boehm Jeannette Schwerin Milwaukee Woman's Club Wisconsin Atheneum Century Philadelphia Waren

American Millions Needed In Royal Match Rumor

Rumors swirl around Miss Consuela Vanderbilt daughter of William K. Vanderbilt as a potential match for the Duke of Marlborough. The piece traces Blenheim Palace finances, the American heiress’s impact, and the duke’s family saga including a disputed duchess title and a 1592 construction history.

Marlborough Blenheim Palace Jose Consuels Vanderbilt Consuela Vanderbilt Duke of Marlborough William K. Vanderbilt Ista Blenheim Marquis of Blandford Albertina Hamilton Lovia Eamersley Lily Price Troy N.Y Haumersley Cosserea Vanderbilt Trinity College Miss Vanderbilt Duchess of Marlboroughx John Great Britain

Bright Arctic Nights Brighten Long Northern Winters

Erroneous opinions about extended polar nights are corrected by noting bright moonlight aurora borealis and snow reflection that allow work through winter. A discussion at the English Iron and Steel Institute highlighted Scandinavia as a mining region where nocturnal brightness sustains activity despite six months of darkness.

English Iron and Steel Institute Scandinavia

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