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Newspaper
Wichita Eagle
Location
Wichita, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1889
Page
4
A fragmented 19th century style piece blends social critique with sensationalized domestic roles. It laments oppressive labor for women, details coercive constraints, and contrasts rural values with industrial era pressures, invoking family, work, and moralizes about gender, class, and duty.
Henry Shaw founder of the Shaw Botanical Gardens in St Louis died recently. Born in Manchester England he sailed to America at 19 and settled in St Louis May 4 1510. He built a mill business on the riverfront then retired wealthy after twenty years. After travel he studied plants and flowers and established the world famous Shaw Botanical Gardens. He offered rewards for new plant introductions and remained active in civic and botanical pursuits.
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