A Woman's Heart and Ways to Please
A collage of 19th century features from The Wisconsin includes poems and prose pieces on love marriage and domestic life. It discusses a character A Woman's Heart, editorials on marriage duties, female virtue, and practical advice for women including fashion notes and moral exhortations. The piece blends fiction with contributor prompts and domestic guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's World
Naesul
Wisconsin
Drelibaid Forbes
Bonnet Color Rules From Chevreul Expert
Veteran French chemist Chevreul explains bonnet color pairings with feather and flower accents. Details cover how whites suit certain complexions, blue and pink cautions, and the use of trimming colors to separate or enhance facial features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jodie
Astrakhan
Worth
Toming
Chevreul
Charm of American Women and the American Female Charms
A reflective essay contrasts American women’s frankness with British male perception, noting their self possession, flirtation style, and the domestic virtue in American married life. The writer observes cultural differences, suggesting a graceful capitulation may end a siege of misunderstanding, and comments on hotel life in American families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle
Our Family Queries and Answers in Wisconsin
In the Our Family column readers submit questions about ads, letters, and common curiosities. The editor notes answers will be appended when possible and asks readers to number questions when sending responses, with examples from ventilation, copyist work, and legal duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oue
Farmer Frimyps
Wisconsi
Mibwaukee
ABE
David Rissen
Prescott
Pierce County
Tee
Our Family” Department
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Chicago
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American District Telegraph Company
Detroit, Mich
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