Bowser's Talk Sparks Domestic Debate On Money and Wives
In a comical exchange Mrs Bowser and Mr Bowser argue over wealth, savings, and a wife's purchasing power. The piece contrasts domestic finance with a serious New York Herald report on Ward's Island asylum care, linking gender and economic issues to care quality and political appointments.
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Ward’s Island
Weir Mitchell
American Medico- Psychological Association
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Suspect Swindling Dispute Over Bought Goods at Home
A heated exchange reveals a couple accusing each other of deceit over priced purchases. Mrs Bowser contends, while Mr Bowser defends savings and claimed fraud, as they dispute silk stockings gloves and sheets costs and quality with skeptical charges.
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Mr. Bowser
Tolo
Costs and idle freight cars curb railroad charges
A Montreal Star excerpt urges eliminating surplus freight car idleness to cut costs. It explains box, refrigerator, and flat cars worth $600 to $880, with idle and storage use totalling 208 days yearly. Removing this surplus could shift work to warehouses, lowering rates while noting storage discipline for shippers.
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