Women and Sporting Life in Rural England
A long, fragmentary piece discusses women and outdoor sports, noting improving athletic skills among girls and women, with references to horseback riding, partridge shooting, walking, and tennis. It contrasts cavalry myths and modern training, and mentions social expectations, rural life, and a detective-like reflection on women's public presence.
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Palrlle
Cuninghame
Comtesa de Parke
Wil
Tyre
Lina Quilieriters
Nik Marcy
Ata
Taunkr
Ain
Crist
Ammrica Iy Partiodlers
Battlestith Theater
Wey
Wells Jena Tet Teany Athletic Paraita
Ericlert
Tory
Amy Fate
Reducing the Sutler's Surplus and Desertion in Camp
A quarrel over rations and extortion exposes sutler abuses as Union troops march to Fairfax Court House. A sergeant sabbed a hidden money stash under a sutler seat, prompting dispatch to headquarters. Wartime anecdotes follow of boastful lords and cons orbogus wealth, then a shift to a Telegraph Lightning Arrester and Arctic amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Fort Craig
Figel
Dommant
Fairfax Court House
Annnvlaln
Higel
Fugel
Hocines
Ganon
Uoeadler
Purefax Court Haus
de Casarted
Col
Heenan
Sigel
Philadelphia Press
Telegraph
Waster Union
Cuahns
Forkess Cary
Scieica Haa
Alsslite
Ele Tical Archineaires
Gulks
New York Tribus
Locks and Barrels. An Expert Explains Weapons of Note
A reporter interviews Capt Day on rifles and machine guns, detailing the Springfield, Remington, Sharps, Spencer, Winchester, Lee, and Harris models. He explains hinged breech blocks, detachable magazines, bolt actions, and long range capability, noting the Winchesters leading sport ing gun status and the variety of military designs.
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Ge 8
AL Dag
Avérica Rigemen
Kansas
Nebraska
Remington
Amor National Guards
Nioe
de. Carver
Winchester
Lee
Spencer
Day
Bolls
Ava
Air
James P. Lew
Lon Yard
M. Spencer
Georgy W. Fostory
New York Times
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Eaale
Dianas
Irim
Utes
Crenark Tyre
Bm Forrest
Itil
Cape
Leth Partieg
New York
San
Burt
Valet
Bogas Lord
Ping
Newport
Xis
Te Hoffman
Newport House
California
Citizan
Hitva
Brea
Alfred
Gina Tata
Tarenty
United States Army
Wien
Arkaaman
Paris
Heantaa
Sational Bank 184
Main Kwok
Leavis
Pet
Lobes
Funk
Cookie
Occidental Hotel
Deming
Wren
VAN
Gare
Prof
T Fowler, Moc
Deway
Bree
EB Hamilton
Wichita
Jess Sukte
Tabor
Prince Albert and Cutawaya
Antonysis Sadon
Genta
Darky Hane
Golden Eagle
Lawrence and
Douglas Aves
I. Gross & CO
Worita National Bank
Kanear
J. R. Holliday
Wichita Grocery
E. Douglas Ave
Maple Grove
Specias
Ciisc Ciief
W. A. Thomas
Smithson & CO
East
Douglas Ave
Alway
Uy Ee Ee Chee
EL ‘Hson
Ovcorner
Wichita, Kansar
Yike
Aes Eben
Mather Works
Onstead
Douglas Avenue
Frank Sieger
Tucker & Jackson
Main Street
Wichita Mercantile Co
South Market Street
Bawant
Wichita National Sir
Ete Barman EE
Eastern and Foreign Exchange
U.& Bonds
Chicago Lumber CO
Lawrence Ave
Chicago Yards
35Th and
Iron Sts
Chicago
W. A. Smith
Geo. L. Pratt
Geo. D. Cross
Wichita City Roller Mills
Oliver & Imboden CO
State National Bank
Baigag Conta
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