The Lace and Ladies of Richmond Society
The piece surveys lace making from Mechlin to Valenciennes, noting costs and processes, then highlights Mrs Mayo and daughter Maria Mayo as Richmond society exemplars. It recounts Gen. Winfield Scott’s courtship, Miss Mayo’s famed beauty, and a discussion on women’s pastimes and childrearing with moral guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
William III
Queen Anne Ao
Mechlin
Brussels
Alencon
Wointon
Devonshire
Valenciennes
Ypres
Brabant
Jace
Orne
Louis Parutu
Virginia Bello
Richmond
Miss Mayo
May
Maria Mayo
Winfield Scott
Bentt
Scott
Col. Scott
Jinas
Gen. Scott
Lundy's Lane
Belle
Tricycles and Italian American singers in the era
A miscellany of notes on women’s activities and fashion. discussions include tricycles for women their health benefits and societal objections, two American singers Annie Lippincott and Ada Arthurs in Italy with favorable press, Newport summer life observations on attire and bloom, and brief items on authors actors and social figures of the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Theodore Stanton
Chicago
Grice Eomwood
Miss Lippincott
Anita
Garibaldi
Annie
Trieste
Armour
Lippincott
Sir John Armour
Grace Greenwood
Siva
Anita Armour
Miss Arthurs
Parma
Old City
Margherite
Faust
Ada Arthurs
George ‘Allan Arthurs
James ‘Austin
Dominion Bank
Ada Artul
Musical Critica
Woman's Journal
Puzzles and Enigmas Gather Wisconsin Page Styles
A collage of puzzles and verse from a Wisconsin page: geographical and numerical enigmas, wordplay, and a help note for contributors. Includes puzzle lists, named editors, and an obituary-styled recap of recent losses at sea.
Robertson on Margaret Faller in literary debate
Rev F W Robertson revisits his view of Margaret Fuller Ossoli after reading her Wife and deems her a noble creature. He admits bias from reviews and praises her depth, noting her influence on perceptions of women and virtue in recovery from prior judgments. Fashion notes describe summer dress trends with nets and crochet bars in high shapes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K Robertson
Margaret Faller
F. W. Robertson
Margaret Fuller
Ossoli
Ayers Hair Vigor Promises Youthful Hair Revival
An advertisement extols Ayers Hair Vigor as restoring vitality and color to thinning hair and even promoting new growth on bald heads. It claims long lasting effects and features testimonials from Mrs Gorton of Somerville and Mrs M E Goff of Leadville praising abundant glossy hair and renewed health after use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayers
M. E. Goff
Leadville
Cal
Ayer
H. P. Williamson
Davidson College
Mecklenburg Co
N. C
Geo. A. Cadman
Waterloo
F. H. Foster
Princeton
Ind
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Woman's World
Tue Wiacowern
Women’s World
Milwaukee
Viktem
the Weekly
Phote
Detroit
Iree Press
Newport
Oscar Wilde
Oscar
Edwin Booth
Howe
Bellevue Avenue
Clara Dixon Davidson
San Francisco
America
Asia
Japan
New York
Paris
Levant
Pacific
Calcutta
Metta Victoria Victor
Hoboken
Willis & Morris’ Home Journal
Orville J. Victor
United States Journal
Cosmopolitan Art Journal
Home Monthly
Helen
Troy
Manila
Sumatra
Valencia
Sweet
Fabrica
Marguerite
J.C
Dave Jewett
Boston
James T. Field
South Berwick
Henen Tarp
Schn Stuart McU
London
Alma von Goethe
Vienna
Welmer
Lorp RanpoLra Churchill
Miss Jerome
Sir Stafford
Hamilton Fish
Edith
Mlle
Rosa
Jimmy” Morrissey
Wiscoxstt
Srprps
Michigan
Egypt
South America
Turkey
France
Scotland
Austria
Connecticut
Centrals
Fessenden
S.A. Ys
C. H. Gallagher
Massachusetts
California
Lake of Canada
Lake of Ontario
United States
British America
Idaho
A. HL. Bienen
Charlde
de Cuars Hurley
Kes Xrer
Kilderkin
Enigsa
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Apple
Diassond
SET Fosto
Hrensdricks Halivax
Uost
Mass
the Journal
George's Banks
Mary Jane Lee
Hancock, Me
Louis King
Lamonie
Bunker
Tutt’s
Tutt
Murray St
New Yorke
Ill
Clark St
Clares
Clalke
Bottort
Fay
Clarke
The
National Medical Association
A. Bissell
Ted
Snere
Fesnody
Bulfinch Street
Bot
Ataosaen Tegey
Hsers
ROYAL
Royal B. ‘Powders Co
Iran
S Hon the
Dr. J. D. Ayer & Co
Lowell, Mags
U.S.A
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