Woman and Tome on Preserving Complexion and Society
A long, dense essay blends fashion, gender roles, and domestic duties. It cites Willard, Higginson, and Willard's line on motherhood, urging women to manage home life, appearance, punctuality, and virtue while discussing marriage, social norms, and the impact of modernity on women. The piece surveys ideas of propriety, sex roles, and the balance of independence and duty for women in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viauala
Expeu
Lome
France
Willard
Poi Ion
Vine
J.B. Arnold
New York Herald
Trun
Lesb
Pariey
Lottle
Frances E
Willan
Fixing His Watch and The Watchmaker's Robberies
A Boston man recalls hiring watch repairers who overcharged for simple work. He paid $250 for cleaning and a broken roller pin replacement, then faced repeated bogus charges, false repairs, and jewel replacements. He eventually learned the repairers used substandard parts and inflated prices, costing him far more than fair value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Washington
Dars
Amy
Azaim
Ito m
Euston
Tremont i. Street
Lee
Park Square
Bio
Iris
Paul
Salt
Tom Smith
Barrison Avenue
Washington Street
Tuungry
Omnibus drivers give a view of city life from above
The piece praises omnibus drivers earning weekly wages around twenty dollars and ten cents. It notes their good nature, humor, and the view they provide of Lonnen-ta street and its buildings, suggesting riders gain useful insights from the elevated seating and interactions with drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenger
Gesofdas
Lonnen
Ta Stresta
Omnibua Ounibos
Genca
Daughters and Dames in Civil War Era Note
A garbled notice lists authors Asa Eatherine Grom and Katherine Wormeley and references a project related to Macaulay’s History of England and a Look at the Other Side of the War. It mentions the widow of President Polk dwelling in isolation and observing visitors from her room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Eatherine Grom
Margaret Crumpten
Prebury
Samigh
Macaulay
England
Marshal Besnite
Franna
Elewonad
Abin
Katherine Wormeley
Polk
Religious Gleanings Reflects Shifts in English Church Attendance
The item notes low attendance in English churches and describes disputes among Presbyterians over ordination of a woman minister. It lists church numbers in England, Wales, Scotland, and Catholic distributions, and mentions a Brazil village accepting the Gospel via a young businessman in New York aiming to aid the poor with about $4 million annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
New York City
Matera
Paddy's Bas
Mw Vole
England
Scotland
Wale
Bortland
Trewadad
Vated
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Agle
Hague
New Oran
Woman
Tome
Blaine Jamsen
Wien
Serge
Fox Wonton
Crenthsuin
Edwin Forrest
Eptcien
USA
Colt
New Yorke
Erry
Ennis
Henry
Wiley
Leen
Xis
Cmc
Chierman
Marly
Espeetret
Larellion
Apd
Agweistot
Eniand
Amd
Geandinn
Howe
Abe
de Rabbitte
New England
Berns
Betes
Hilbodes
T. W. Higginson
Bobo
Streith
Malmy
Maarrind
Nile
Eontias
Bawag
Pitor
Paris
New Drieams Picayune
Thoreusi
J. G. Holland
Commonia
Thane
Core
Boston Reporter
the Watch
THE
London
Carmide
Polceman
Boo
Wichita Wholesale Grocer Company
Comer First and Water St
Wichita, Kan
Wichita Eagle
Ind
Dinas
York
AOS Bess
R. P. Murdock
Wichita City
Imperial
Tally HO
Fanny
Oliver & Imboden
Chicago Lumber CO
COR
Lawrence Ave
Chicago Yards
35Th and
Iron Sts
Chicago
W. A. Smith
Geo. L.pratt
Geo. D. Cross
Iw. LY
Pre
Wichita National Bank
Ae Kok
U.S
Houce
Thomas & CO
Wichita, Kansas
Sedgwick Block
Avansads
Satanal Bank
Woone
Frank
Cardens
S. W. Cooper
Mary ST
Wichita Ean
GLOBE
Iron Works
A Flagg
Wichita
First Arkansas Valley Bank
W. C. Woodman & Sow
Arkanoma Valley
Herita
Soleus
Bos Banking
Busineso
Ita
Prca
State National Bank
Kan
Seresradey
Meisner
Cor Main
T and
Dougisare
Henry Schweiter
H. Schweiter
Oetor 16
Emporia
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