The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-27
INTERESTING INFORMATION

INTERESTING INEORN4TfON
The Arkansas building at the Columbian
Fair is to be built By woman. Miss Jea
Iongborough has been notified TINT her Mai
OF tho building has boon accepted. and thu
she will be made superintendent OF its con
struction. The design is in the rocco style o
| architecture. which prevailed in tho scvcn
| teenth century in France as tho first settler
| Of Arkansas were French. On the groun,
floor will be II fountain constructed Of til,
many colorod crystals found at Hot Springs.
North Dakota has full community OF India,
Sisters established under an Indian Mothe
| Superior. tho first community Of the Kind eve
| established though there have been be!or,
| this Indian Sisters in other converts.
| There arc now ton station houses in tho cty
| especially prepared for tho reception OF womer
under arrest and twenty matrons in charge
| two at each station.
Another vocation for women recently de-
velopcd Is that Of designing book covers. :,
| good cover is often quite as attractive as d
| good title. and many OF tho striking designs
now seen are the work Of women. 1t requires
| q special gift or art.
| only Is years Of age. recently proved herself
ono Of the worlds heroines by volunteering for
service at the smallpox hospital when the
courage Of the regular nurses had failed The
Health Oflcer Of Newark says she has tho stun
OF which Florence Nightingacs are made
The two most noted women in French jour-
nnlism are Nine Adam and Nine. Sevcrine.
The former is we'll known to English: sreakin ing
and Il woman of letters. Nine. Severine Is said
to possess q prodigousy facle pen and to be
kindly. eminently dcmocratc.. wearing her
ing. and having the gilt Of tears to exaggcra.
ton" In addition to this she is the best nuuil
place in French Journalism US u reporter OF
police cases.
Academy has been won for the fourth time by
Cecilia Beaux Of Philadelphia; According to
woman resident Of philadelphia. and mu Al t
not be given to tho same person more than i've
times.
The Queen Of Italy is described as tall.
far-haired lady little inclined to te stout;
Woman With Special taste $. for liter and
q knnwlcdGe of languages which enables; her
to talk to her foreign ambassndors each in
of this greatly beloved Queen. whom her sub
jects fGndy call the Pearl Of Savoy. is u rare
womanly grace and tact which endcars hor to
all her SUBJECTS.
Clara Montnlbn has been elected to full
in Water Colors. Only ono OF her woman is al
lowed to write the coveted X W: 5. after her
could eyer become more than an associate; A
short time ago he Council altered tho law,
and now includes two women in its members.
Mile. Elise st. Omcr. the celebrated French
explorer. travels without any luggage. not
even a hand lag All sho requires is slowed
n ssnv hnr ..ipII nEnfS Inns
eaairred tbs e Sde LADY hy' has trayeod
through all partss Of EuroGc. Asia. and Amer
galesc ridden sido by side with Dodouins. and
climbed tho Himaiayns
written tho book Of Euclid; suppl led it with
new examples. and proved all her propo-
The , eHGf has wSs
cussed. and in tho favorable criticisms and
reyGw Of the the work has been
daughter of Prof. Hudson. and brilliant
future may be prophecied for her from this re-
markabe achievement.
Chicago has n woman, engineer. Miss. Do
Barr. who has successfully Iassed tho rigid
which She paid tho Official foe Of 80. and is
now regularly licensed steam engineer.
graduated nine women at its recent com
mrncemcnt. one OF tho graduates. DIR. Mittis
Haley OF virginia, mas been appointed resilient
dentist at tho Williamson School.
The Daughters OF tho Revolution Mt their
convention unanimously PASSED Il resolution
recommending that he only distinctvoly ma
tional song OF America. tho star Spdngled
Banner" bo sung ut least once II week in all
the public schools and reIuestn: all Ameri-
can citizens whenever the song is sun. or
played in their presence to show their respect
by rising and standing until it is finished.
Tho lF0mdn's Voice Is edited. managed, and
printed entirely by women. 1t in published bv
A. Florence Grant. the only woman who owns
and conducts u printing Office in Boston.
Patents reccntly granted to women include
sowing machine. an leo machine. sliding
window. and needle employed In the manu-
facture Of feltcd labrcs.
writer in the Iort,ighHV Rerie,r has takon
great pains to collect a number OF facts as
evidence that women endure pain with much
greater courage than men. tlat men -woon in
thu dental chair moe frequently than women.
who face tho inevitable suffering more uncom-
Ilaininsly and patiently. MI OF which every
dentist and most women knew before. And
then he very stability seeks 10 draw the con
clusiOn that wonrnare physically less sensi-
tive than men, md do not tcei the pain SO
acuteiy because they make less fuss about it.
n SUCCESSFUL AMERICAN SINGER.