Women and Workmares in the Mirthful Column Notes
The column surveys social habits and gender topics from flirtations to wage gaps. It cites notable women and events, including Sarah Bagley as the first woman telegrapher in Lowell, Patti touring the U.S. for concerts with a $300,000 voice, and Countess Anna von Kienbusch and Miss Gabriel practicing law in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna von Kienbusch
Miss Gabriel
New York City
Mme. von Keinbusch
The
Cincinnati University
Random Facts From a Bygone Era Across Nations and Numbers
A collage of curiosities and statistics features in a dated digest: British imports, births in China, Assouan water flow, California union numbers, American Indian health and education costs, Vanderbilt car floor, piano wood conditioning, postal rates in Japan, moonlight daylight comparison, shark oil uses, Hawaii's ethnic mix, mutilated currency lifespans, fuel waste in the United States, youth schooling, Niagara power growth, Japan’s debt, a Minneapolis price for sand, paternal vs sibling burdens, wireless telephony delays, South Dakota football fines, patent counts for oil and gas, and a moral about human error.
Vast editorial collage cites world stats and curiosities
An editorial compiles numbers on Cuba schools and Utah irrigation, U.S. Steel earnings, Germany’s budget, post office losses, and maritime aims. It notes famine in northern Sweden, Marconi wireless triumphs, and American ventures in oil, cable, and science with brisk, opinionated commentary.
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Woman's Column
Sarah C. Bagley
Lowell, Maso
Alice Barber Stephens
Philadelphia
Madrid
Alfonso
Madam Patti
Amerca
France
United States
Patti
Government Department
Washington
Sarah G. Baird
Minnesota
Agnes Garrett
Armerican
China
Assouan
California
San Francisco
Baltic Sea
George Vanderbilt
Japan
Hawaii
Niagara
Minneapolis
South Dakota
Editorial
Cuba
Electrical World
Savings
Utah
United States Steel Corporation
Germany
Oslifornia
Uncle Sam
Regular Army
U.S
Secretary of State
Iathimian Canal Commission
Owe
Naval Committee of the House
Naval
Tusa
Atlantic
Columbia
Panama
Sam
Kansas
Veasela
Sweden
Iceland
Princesa, Victoria
England
Auaton
Chamberlain
Joseph Chauberlain
Pontiiaater
Mr. Balfour
Edoward VII
Pacific
Canada
Australia
Mma
Los Angeles
Due
Ner
Marconi
Wresling
Shooneyely
Ward
Miglind
Bame
Cape Cod
Cornwall
John D
Rockefelier
I'hen Ae Law
John Tinda
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