Evolution of Our Women Citizens and a tale of diamonds
The April issue highlights Ellis Island emigrants and women in business like millinery and real estate, along with home decorating and bridal fashion features. A fiction sequence follows Sir John as he plots using his wife’s diamonds to fund a risked stake, meeting a wary rival wife who recalls a prior theft.
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New Idea Woman’s Magazine
Ellis Island
New York Harbor
Delia Austrian
California
Clive Rayner
A. T. Curtis
Susie M. Best
Susan
Grace Stone Field
Margaret Hall
Madeline Reilly
Maud Glasgow
Sirohn
Sir John
John
Lord Benson
Jim
William Thorpe
Lne
Sir John Thorpe
Mes
Pianos and Household Goods Moved by A. A. Davis Co
The firm handles heavy moving and specializes in transporting pianos and household goods. Orders may be left with A. A. Davis & Co. Telephone connections are N. Y. and P. Co No. 2 B. Warren Tel. Co No. 84.
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A. A. Davis & Co
B. Warren Tel. Co
Diamonds And Bonds Thwarted By Clever Detective
A London couple plots to rob Sir John and steal Peruvian bonds to fund a £5,000 loan. A keen detective traces the trail to Grosvenor Square, exposing paste jewelry and devious bonds. Each side ends up owing £100 after the hoax collapses.
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Sir John
London
Grosvenor Square
Thorpe’s
Simplicity and Charity in Beaconsfield Epigrams
A literary slice reflecting charity and trust in a Dublin clergyman Dr Dobbin and a generous simpleman Siman. The piece also presents humorous Beaconsfield epigrams on honesty anxiety and social vanity attributed to Disraeli by a admirer.
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Flo
The Jap Veteran's Story Reveals a Soldier’s Secret Love
In Manchuria Lieutenant Ko Kurata hides a gender. Cherry, a nurse, aids him and tenderly cares for him during battle. After a brutal fight at Liaoyang Kurata collapses. Cherry reveals Kurata is a girl, and the narrator learns she is wed to him while Cherry becomes his rival turned fiancée to the author.
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Ko Kurata
Manchuria
Kurata
Hakodate
Cherry
Karata
Liaoyang
Bessien Chace Haight
The Visiting Nurse as a Social Force
The visiting nurse performs almost all services for patients from washing and dressing to cleaning, provisioning beds, clothing, and meals. They obtain aid from charities, supply glasses or mobility aids, and charge nominal fees to avoid charity stigma while maintaining professional etiquette. Their role expands from private charity to broad public service.
Getting Started as a Milliner in the Hat Business
The New Idea Woman's Magazine outlines a path for aspiring milliners starting without capital. Begin as a visiting milliner, use clients' materials, and build savings before taking orders from home. After gaining trust and profits, open a shop to create hats professionally.
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Idea Woman’s Magazine
The Crime of Snitching in Reform Schools
Fred J. Boalt examines a case where a so called snitcher is vilified by fellow detainees and authorities. The story shows how persistent persecution pushes a vulnerable youth toward a violent response within the reform school setting.
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Snitcher
Fred J. Boalt
April McClure
Advertising Builds Prosperity In Trade
The article argues that three conditions are essential to profitable trade: a proper store, a suitable employer, and adequate capital. It states advertising signals business activity and, since customers favor buying from successful sellers, the advertiser is best positioned to grow the largest business.
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Tribune
National Illustrated
Agricultural Weekly
NEW York Tribune
Farmer
Tribune Building
New York City
Mat
Warren
Brown
Famous Pictures
Method Books
the Chautauqua Publishing Company
Penn’a
Warren Mail
Warren County
Pennsylvania
Mail Publishing Company
United States
White Leap
Coors
H. M. Beshlin
Warn, PA Coal
Colonial Parts
T. J. Foley
Lord Beaconsfield
Disraeli
Che Vanen Mail
the Mail Publishing CO
Enos T. Drum
W. R. McKinney
Bell Phone 390 B
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