Atlanta to Host World Exposition Woman's Department
The Atlanta fair opening Sept 18 to New Year’s Day will spotlight a large women’s department run by 41 Georgia women aided by a national visiting board. Mrs Joseph Thompson of Atlanta leads a 14 member executive group, with 28 committee chairs overseeing agriculture, culinary arts, bee culture, colonial relics, and more. The building designed by Elise Mercur of Pittsburg will be permanent, functioning as a school and museum after the exposition.
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Tlanta
Georgia
South
Europe
Atlanta
Chicago
Bia
United States
Joseph Thompson
Aragon Hotel
Elise Mercur
Pittsburg
Board of Woman Managers
Department of Bee Culture
Colonial Committeee
Alabama
Mississippi
Committee On
Culinary Art and
New York
Rover
Cornelia C. Bedford
Olivia Tracy
Two Biographies Among Democratic Presidential Possibilities
A long list of Democratic presidential possibilities includes Horace Boies of Iowa and Don M Dickinson of Michigan. Dickinson, born Port Ontario Oswego County January 1, pursued law in Michigan and Buffalo before rising in Detroit politics. Boies, a Waterloo Democrat, became Iowa governor in 1889 and 1891 and drew national attention in 1892.
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Horace Boles
Iowa
Don M Dickinson
Michigan
Don” M. Dickinson
Cleveland
Port Ontario
Oswego County
Nes
University of Michigan
Detroit
Democratic Party
Democratic State Committee
Midi
Buffalo
Boles
Waterloo
H. B. Allen
C. F. Couch
Boies
F. D. Jackeson
Frances Willard Denied Marriage To English Duke Rumor
The article reports Frances Willard denying a British marriage rumor saying an American would suffice. It traces her birth in Churchville New York, 1839, education at Northwestern Female College and roles at Genesee Wesleyan Seminary, Northwestern University, and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. It notes her public service, leadership in women’s rights movements, and personal heartbreak over a tobacco-using fiancé. It also mentions Horace Boies and Willard’s later positions and accomplishments.
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Frances B. Willard
England
Miss Willard
Churchville
N. Y
Northwestern Female College
Evanston
Genesee Wesleyan Seminary
Northwestern University
Woman's College
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
National Organization
Home Protection Movement
Illinois
Oliver A. Willard
Chicago Evening Post
White Cross
International Council of Women
Buffalo men capsize near Niagara Falls in boat accident
Frank Buttler and Timothy Sweeney of Buffalo went over Niagara Walls Sunday in a boat. They were in a boat some distance above the falls and capsized.
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Frank Buttler
Timothy Sweeney
Buffalo
Niagara Walls
Falls
Beatrice Harraden Portrait Early Musical Fame to Pen
Beatrice Harraden first made a local name as a cello performer before ill health forced her to give up the instrument and take up writing. She occasionally entertains friends in California with music and plans to return to London in September for the winter. She voices a belief that impressions are her stock in trade and adds a remark on marriage and love.
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Beatrice Harraden
California
Miss Harraden
London
What Is Cooking Butter and the Holyoke Oleomargarine Case
Massachusetts law fined sellers who provided oleomargarine when buyers asked for butter. A Holyoke clerk bought “cooking butter” as breading for butter but received oleomargarine. The Hampden County Superior Court faced a jury over whether cooking butter was a distinct product or a butter variety and the jury could not reach a verdict.
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Massachusetts
Dairy Bureau
Holyoke
Hampden County
Hopkins
New England
Early Drones Method From Bee Keeper Bankston
A Southland Queen article outlines a method to obtain early drones by shaping a brood nest. Use about three pounds of bees and five combs with specific drone and honey cells, uncapping partial areas to stimulate queen laying, and contracting the hive to fit. No feeding needed if followed.
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C. BR Bankston
Southland
Weakening the Swarms by Inverting Bee Comb
Bees store honey above the brood and breeding is limited when space tightens. Inverting combs shifts brood to the top and honey to the bottom causing bees to move honey upward and the queen to lay more eggs in the emptied lower cells, expanding brood and future honey.
Oatmeal Crisps Recipe Instructions
Sceard the meal with coiling water stirring with a spoon. Make a stiff dough adding a little salt. Dust the board with graham flour roll thin cut in small cakes and bake until dry but only slightly browned. Butter and serve hot.
Cape of Good Hope Butter Enters British Market
The Cape of Good Hope now sells butter in Great Britain valued at 250000 dollars for 1893. The entry marks a new export to the British market with significant dollar value attached to the commodity.
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Cape of Good Hope
Great Britain
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Thornton
Canada
District of
Colum
Saco
Maine
Thompson
Stule
Don M. Dickinson
Horace Boies
An Wnglishman
Ment
Towa
Erie County
N. Is
Wisconsin
Madison
John L. Elverson
Mr. Elverson
Ste. Victoire
Abbe Noyseux
William Woodford
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