Women Workers and their Burdens in a Busy City
A collection of observations on working women facing low pay and harsh conditions. Accounts detail clerks in major firms earning five dollars weekly, typewriters at three to five dollars, and factory helpers paid pennies daily. The piece argues workers often bear heavy costs for clothing, housing, and care, with few protections or fair wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Parks
Lins
Rome
Lori
Brooklyn
Sarah
New York Graphic
Dr D Richard B Stewart, Warren Physician and Surgeon
Dr D Richard B Stewart, physician and surgeon of Warren Pennsylvania, lists office hours at his residence 211 Third street from 8 30 to 9 30 a m and 2 to 5 p m and at his store corner Second and Liberty streets from 7 to 10 p m in the public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Street
Second
Liberty Streets
Unkirk
Allegheny Valley and
Pittsburgh
Dunkire
Fretionia
Laona
Cassada
Sinclairville
Vermont
Ose
Falconer
Frewsbury
Fentonville
Ackley’s
Russell
Warren
Sachsod
Irvington Ie
Youngsy Cee
OIBEZ
Pittsfield
Ans
Garland
Senton Fir
Grand Valley
Titusville
Tala
Warre
Our Moin
Clute
Suph L. P. Bxshor
Domestic Labor and Household Advice Across Ideas
In a mix of advice and editorial excerpts, households are urged to assign duties, avoid fussiness, and teach sewing workers domestic tasks for better independence. The piece warns against gas and paraffin in nurseries, promotes daylight and pure air, and cites vegetarian cooking guidance by Laura Holloway as a path to healthier diets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura ©. Holloway
Fat for the Children and Prudent Compromise
A compilation of brief excerpts on diet and virtue from periodical reviews. It praises fat in diets for children, warns against neglecting butter, and notes lifelong health costs. It also profiles Miss Melie Arthur, daughter of a former president, praising her looks and wit. It closes with a meditation on prudent compromise and domestic cleanliness as moral traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth
Dow
Hey
Emell
Pavillion
N. Y
Gilmore
W. Fisk Requa
Aurona
Ill
Rays
Harris Peek
N.Y
Shys
M. Derby
Linden
Freeland 5
Fowlerville
K. J. Whitney
Clarkson
Gimore
Melie Arthur
Nellis Arthur
Voltaire
Vatican
Arthur
Chicaro Tribune
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Lome
Atlanta Constitution
Jerusha
New York
Miss Brown
Ming
Darling
Alescon
Elucetu
P. A. Hardy
Pristinc
Womnl
Main Street
Buffalo
Dy. Pierce
ERE
Andral Kilmer
Binghamton, Aly
Kilmer
Blood Anu
Kilmer Tee
Tystc
J.H. Zeilin & CO
Richard B. Stewart
Warren, PA
Adam
Meldrum
Main ST
Buffalo, N.Y
Dolmans
Jursey
Deven
Wuisis
Dom
Dogen
Dy Douun
G Dagen
Buffao, N.Y
Jo Delpa Railroad
Virtsbury Div
Pittslow
Parker
Fochning Franklin
OU City
Panagle Rack
Tionests
Hickory
Trunkey
Tidioute
Thompson
Irvineton
A.M
Bradford Ar
Baatwari
Kinzua
Tilioute
Tionesta
City
Pittsburg
Piltsbure
suiTio
Ran, Pa
Axi AM Ar. Dyra Alu
Prydon
Shia Nga
South
Carrollton
Vandali
Alleghany
Jean
AM Amly
Ar. P
Ussian
T. Eunxs
Lancaster
Harriax
Bloomsburg
Mas
R H
Alldrus
Candee
Candee Pubber
C. Smith & Son
Magbre & OG
MMI Geo Sutsburgh
Patton
W. A. Hills
Oakland Valley
Iowa
Pigo
Piso
Tionesta Valley R.R. Co
Philadelphia
South North
Gilson
Tlovers Il
Donaldson Vine
Fartine
Brookston
Puy Thompson IL
Nefield Sun
Sheffield
Wearfield
Tiouesta Val Courkesy
Garfield
Lea Sheffield
Fransworth
Trans Markham
Transworth
Markham
Tiona
Dickinson
Araander
Lucy Stone
Boston Globe
Brattleboro
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