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Domestic Life in Japan and Women Inventors Highlighted
Readings from Woman and Home recount domestic washing methods, dish care, and the value of skilled servants, noting a Centennial exhibit of washing machines and various women inventors. The piece cites Mrs Foswhite, Miss Amy, and Mrs Beasley among others, praising female innovation while offering practical tips on dishwashing, face washing, and home organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Npil
Apollo
Aegean
West
Tee
New York City
Howery
Ric
Hind
Nervas Atticis
New York
Massachusetts
Claig
Nana Ehinwry
Elias Howe
Foswathe
Indy
Laueonsivle
Constellation
Sarah B. Mather
Montgomery
Beasley
Emily Taner
Yeeunsylvania
Frackelton
Milwaukee
Mary Item
Amelia Bird
Caroline Brooks
Brooks
Sarah Ames
Abraham Lincoln
Cornelia Beaumont
Ohio
Martha J. Coston
Fanny
A. de Monteign
New York World