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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1916

Page

11

Lions and Tigers and a Woman Who Keeps Wild Pets

Miss Maude Henry keeps a dozen wild animals including a leopard and twelve anteaters, intending to popularize wild pets for women. An interview reveals her plan to avoid acting, pursue pet fashion, and corner the market for leopard and tiger cubs while her family’s animals resist training.

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Woman Keeps Wild Beasts at Home and Admits Limits

A narrator recalls Miss Henry with a private menagerie, including a leopard, lion cub, and other animals. The leopard lounged on the floor as the cub sat on Miss Henry’s knee, a staged photo moment, while the lion and other animals mingled. flashes and a tense scare briefly interrupted the scene.

Miss Henry Mias Beatty

Marriage Endangerment Claim Appeals in Federal Suit

In Indianapolis a man with mental and nervous disease seeks to void a marriage contract on grounds it would endanger him and his wife, while a wealthy farmer defendant counters with responses. The piece weaves a courtroom scene with quirky anecdotes about trained animals and social banter, reflecting sensational prose.

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Sunset Club movement aids lonely elderly women nationwide

Urs Rugg of New York launches Sunset Club to give cheer and work to women over 60, with no dues or officers. Membership requires age at least 60, aims to end loneliness, provide pin money and independence, and may grow into Sunset homes and exchanges to sell elderly work.

Urs Rugg New York Sunset Clubs Sunset Club

Sunset Club Founded to Brighten Elderly Women’s Lives

The article details a founder seeking to form Sunset clubs to counter loneliness among older women. It emphasizes wisdom after forty, the value of life beyond childrearing, and a motto inspired by Browning’s line Grow old along with me The best is yet to be. The piece envisions elderly members sharing companionship and various arts, including drama, to uplift their hours.

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Coast Clubwomen Seek Expanded Legal Rights for Women

San Francisco July 2 Three legal changes favored by the California Federation of Women’s Clubs are to be proposed for passage: community property equality for women, women’s jury eligibility, and reform of the mothers pension law to prevent wards being taken to Juvenile Court. The text also urges older women to stay active, highlighting Sunset clubs as a means to utilize talent and combat dependence, while encouraging young women to pursue opportunities beyond past experiences.

San Francisco California Federation of Womens Clubs

Train Your Hair as an Actress Does Train Your Hair as an Actress Does

Fragmented OCR text presents a garbled claim about actresses dedicating time to beauty and hair care. It mentions preparation routines and risks in unclear phrasing, lacking coherent facts or identifiable individuals or organizations.

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