Cramped Age and Youth in Woman's World Letter
In the Woman's World column the editor invites brief correspondence from readers. A reader argues old age is not devoid of joy and pain, contrasting youth's rapture with youth's pain, and saying God does not intend anyone to be crushed by calamity. This reflects a 19th or early 20th century tone from Littsburg Dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woxtay's World
Tag
Wisconsin
Woman's World
Milwaukee
Littsburg
Kate Chase Sprague
W. H. Carr
Fifth Avenue
Paris
Justice Chase
Gen. Burnsides
Mr. Sprague
Miss Chase
Gen. Burneides
Mass Chase
Sprague
Woman's World Courage sparks a man's renewed success
Where love falters men return home discouraged and defeated. A woman should respond with praise and belief, restoring his self esteem and praising his strengths. Her faith in him inspires courage and a sense of belonging that can transform effort into achievement.
British Absurdities and Women Presidents In Colleges
Olive Logan notes British absurdities with a witty aside about engraved cards for dogs. A Philadelphia–Evening Post excerpt discusses whether a woman should head a college, citing Vassar and Wellesley as examples and arguing women’s qualifications suit leadership of higher education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Logan
Mr. Shepherd Colley
Shepherd Colley
Colley
Minnie Black
Mr. Luttle Pug
Mare
Willoughby Pug
Eny
London
Philadelphia Times
Ayomen
Vassar
Evening Post
Vassar Queaney
Trusteca
The Correct Card Fashion and a Victory Announcement
The article explains engraved card sizes and styles for ladies and gentlemen, noting round script and corner details. It then reports Lady Churchill and others visiting polling stations during a local election, the mayor announcing results, and a celebratory reception with cheers, songs, and a telegram recognizing Lady Churchill's support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Churchill
Randolph Churchill
Lady Curzon
Lord Randolph Churchill
Corrie Gratty
Lord Churchill
Curzon
Henry Drumqnand Wolff
Frederick Milner
Lady Randolph Churchill
You
Georgie
Patti in Wales and Saratoga lace notes
Patti's Craig-y-Nos estate in Wales gains a new wing a clock tower electric lights and a long heated conservatory while Saratoga is praised for nightly balls fashion and promenade life with vivid descriptions of shops gowns and social scenes. The piece also covers Capri bathing and Paris fashion notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patti
Wales
San Francisco
Palma
South Wales
Mme
Craig-y-Nos
London Theater
American Women in London Society
An essay praising American women in London society for wit charm and loyalty while imagining cross Atlantic matrimony reshaping British aristocracy. It posits American belles as culturally fluent and socially influential potentially reforming English manners and alliances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
Germany
England
Atlantic
America
Dress and Fashion Details in Mourning and Travel Wear
The article describes peppy red satin for mountain mourning outfits, vexed silver ornaments, and Arabic or Greek cut dangling coins on young women. It notes gilt pins for straight front, sash ribbons tied as belts, and a popular watch attachment with a short lob chain. Large cream or pink kerchiefs with lace border are worn over summer gowns, and travel costumes use camel's hair with blue and gold checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Princess of Wales
Princess Royal
Duchess of Kent
Fisman
London
Hog Raising and dangers of overfeeding corn use
A Wisconsin era agricultural note warns hog keepers that corn overfeeding harms swine. It argues fat hogs lack bone and muscle, increasing disease risk, and promotes balanced growth across years. Nearby items report accidents, lightning damage, local posts and business notices, plus relics from Gettysburg and regional industry news.
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Nate
John Jober
Alen
the Weekly
London Times
Napoleon
Chantilly
Brussels
Alencou
Georgiana H.&. Hull
Good Housekeeping
Saratoga
New York
Philadelphia
Fatrick Malloy
Boston
Bootblack
Atheneum
Cooper Union
School of Design
Nathan Sheppard
Boston Transcript
Capri
Naples
Louvre
Delacroix
Virgil
Petit Raquin
Selon
Normandy
Harper's Bazar
Apa GC
Sweet
Lord Tennyson
Beatrice
M.D. Moreau
North Carolina
Bratnice
Napoleon III
Prince of Battenberg
Victoria
Russia
Pall Mall Gazette
Gen. Custer
John Ball
Long Branch
St. Louis
Laytin
Famirs Frrevna
Kansas
State News
J. Motor
Taycheedah
Fond du Lac
Jouxsey
la Crosse
Baltz Disch
Mount Pleasant
Green County
O. Francisco
Ripon
Fred. Francisco
War. T
Beloit
Halmers ‘Ingersoll
Beloit Fire Protection
Comany
E. Wheeler
C. W- Caryl
B. Salmon
Eclipse
Green Bay
Shawano
Rock River Paper Mills
R. M. Doyon
Madison
F. H. Starkweather
C. M. Blackman
J. M. Cobb
Old Rock River Paper Company
Maz
McKiyrty
Lake Pepin Harbors of Refuge
Stockholm
Wis
Beloit Iron Works Company
Gettysburg
Colby Phonograph
Hickok
Pearson
Palmyra
Charles Thompson
Palmyra Township
Phorrpsoh
Hudson Star and Times
Webster
Alex
Syme
Menasha
John E. Glover
Johnston Brothers
Wisconsin Central
Glenwood
Ae Wapeiy
Harry Baldwin
Hudson
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