Mrs Taft Pushes For Women Education And Music Support
In a Washington home Mrs William Howard Taft discusses music and art education for women. She recalls seven years as Cincinnati Symphony president, questions government funding for the arts, and favors strengthening public school music to foster a music loving nation. She values higher education for women, cites Bryn Mawr studies, and notes her children are studious while endorsing traditional female roles.
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Margare
Downing
National Musical Conservatory
Washington
Publi
Cincinnati
Conservatory of Music
Taft
Cincinnati Conservatory
Cincinnati Orchestra Association
Tad
Philippines
Manila
Bryn Mawr
Europe
Oxford
Charming Wife of Secretary Taft and Her Washington Life
The article profiles Mrs. Helen Taft, wife of Secretary of War William Howard Taft, highlighting her frank vivacious character, social duties, and influence in Washington. It details her childhood ties to the Taft and Hayes families, memories of White House hospitality, and her role as a devoted mother to Robert Alphonso, Helen, and Charles. It notes her intelligence, memory, and ability to manage social obligations, while outlining the Taft household, including their religious affiliations and the future ambitions of their children.
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Manila
Mr.Taft
Mr. Taft
Mr Taft
Yale
White House
Hayes
Lucy
Thomas Loughlin
Pittsburg
Ife
Perpo
Taft
James Garfield
Roosevelt
Robert Alphonso
Yale College
Herbert Taft
Robert
Law
Vanity Fair
Charlie Taft
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Quentin Roosevelt
Force
Charlie
Washington
West Point
Unitarian Church
Miss Helen
St. John‘s
Helen
Satterlee
Ail Bours
Care of the Teeth Pamphlet Promotes SOZODONT Use
A pamphlet titled The Care of the Teeth promotes SOZODONT as a genuine teeth cleanser and antiseptic mouth solution. It targets readers with healthy teeth who wish to maintain them.
Touring car romance and a maid’s practical joke
A popular young woman recalls how a touring car date spiraled into a misfired plan as she dressed for a spin while a maid misinformed a financier. The piece then shifts to witty vignettes on handkerchiefs, doctors, micro organisms, dusting, and odd Bible nicknames, ending with curios about eggs and birds in markets.
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Grigs
Alghed
Life
Henri de Mandeville
Philippe Te Bel
France
Germany
Holland
Modern chemistry heals lovesick hearts with science
A gray eyed physiologic chemist explains a quirky cure for lovesickness. He analyzes two case women, finding digestion failure due to inhibited stomach acid from mental distress. After administering hydrochloric acid post meals, their nutrition improves, mood lifts, and they recover, proving science can aid romance.
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Golty
Lfe
Coleagues
Accounta
Waist critique sparks blush in Chicago scene
In a Chicago News excerpt a woman studies her new waist with a large mirror. She complains she sees nothing pretty, while a young man on the sofa teases her, claiming he does and that the waist is too lovely for anything.
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Chicago News
Nemo
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