The New Woman in Journalism and Public Life
The piece notes rising numbers of women in newspaper work in small U.S. cities, praising their originality and English skills. It cites Louise and Georgia Boynton of Perth Amboy and Miss Mary Lee of Titusville as examples, and mentions female editors, lifeguards, and public officials like Miss Mary Meyer. It also references women’s suffrage rhetoric, outdoor health, a tragic sea rescue by Miss Bernard, and Miss Kemp-Welch as an English artist.
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Georgia Boynton
Perth Amoy
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Titusville
Mary Lee
Miss Lee
St Atlantic City
Bisle Bernard
Miss Bernard
Bernard
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New York State
Pormayene
Education of Girls and the Long Struggle for Knowledge
The piece traces the rise of women’s higher education from Oberlin to western colleges, highlighting Lucy Stone, Mary Lyon, and Elizabeth Blackwell. It notes opposition from conservatives, coeducation advances at Bryn Mawr and Barnard, and debates over separate women’s departments versus full equality. It cites G Stanley Hall’s controversial views on segregating sexes and critiques the belief that classical and advanced math harm women as wives and mothers.
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New England
Francis Stone
Laney
Lucy
Quahog
Wilbraam
South Hadley
New York
Buffalo
Lake Erie
Toledo
Western College
Oberlin
Father Shepherd
Miss Willard
Mary Lyon
Catherine Beecher
Frances Wright
Ernestine II
Rose
Lucretia Mott
Abby Kelly
Grimke
Lucy Stone
Antoinette T. Brown
Paulina Davis
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Suan B. Anthony
Julia Ward Howe
Mary A. Livermore
Pennsylvania
Ohio
California
Geneva College
Elizabeth Blackwell
Vassar
Smith
Wellesley
Bryn Mawr
Western Reserve
Brown
Columbia
Harvard
Barnard
Radcliffe
Dame
Worcester
Clark
Coeducation Persists Across American Universities
The article cites a modern reform of coeducation as an enduring principle against exclusivity. It quotes TL B. Blackwell praising coeducation as a permanent feature of American civilization, noting that state universities from Vermont to California will graduate thousands of women yearly while conservative colleges graduate hundreds.
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Vermont
California
TL. B. Blackwell
Woman's Journal
Webster and Friendly Dogs and Little Heroes
In a children’s column, a sketch of Daniel Webster as the ninth of ten siblings highlights his frail health and intellectual bent, plus scenes of farm life and a bulldog mimicking an old gentleman. Other verses and anecdotes include a nursemaid tale, a girl’s composition on gender, and a Boy Hero who dies protecting a friend in a New York hospital.
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Webster
Daniel Webster
John Bach McMaster
New York
Leslie
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DeWitt's Little Early Risers Promoted By Adams Ad
An old newspaper ad praises DeWitt's Little Early Risers for constipations relief claiming nine years of costiveness resolved. It includes user testimonial by J. O. Greene of Depauw and a note about Neal's Carriage Paint at Moyer's store.
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Depauw
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Moyer
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