Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1895-11-14

OF comforts for the sick at the camp
hospitals when far from a city or
town, and many a wounded soldier
owes his life to her nursing and pet
ting, she was also a pupil OF Susan B.
Anthony at Rochester, N. Y, and
speaks Of this pioneer Reformerp as
being kind and precise, sympathetic
and firm, a fine disoiplinsrian and
"kept good order" The sanitary
commission was started by DR.. Bel
lows church in New York, where the
flower mission, also founded there,
now hourishes, the sanitary commits
sion was nonsectaran, non-sectional,
recognizing no geographical or relig-
ious limits to the good work Of taking
care Of the sick aud wounded.
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The Oross-bearers missionary read
ing CIRCLE, modelled somewhat on the
plan Of the Chatanqus literary and
scientific circle, differs to all chris.
tians who wish to speak and pray in
telligently concerning the mission.
aries Of the world, course Of study
that Is comprehensive yet covering all
the field Of missionary work. The
course extends over three years study
and includes missionary history,
biography travel, philosophy, and
current missionary literatury.
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Another new field for women is to
become q professional genealogist; q
Connecticut woman has made it suc-
cess, the materials for her work are
found in libraries, church and probate
records and sometimes on tombstones.
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II is decided fact that the chill
dren Of today demand an educated
home and educated parents.
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We we're pleased to hear some men
make the remark that, they were
sorry they had not the privilege OF
taking their wives along to help
them vote.
W.
The mems papers, or papers edited
and owned solely by men have great
deal more to say about the new woman
than they do about the man either
old or new, and If the inhabitants Of
any other planet should accidentally
hud any Of the late publiCptions they
would come to the conclusion by read.
log it that, the only people who
amounted to anything here was the
new woman,
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Mrs Anna Simmons Of South De-
kota, who is organizing equal suffrage
clubs throughout the state Of Mis-
souri, under the auspices Of the ma
tIonal association, talked encouraging
ly Of the success she has attained In
that work. She stated that Che senti-
ment is strong and the enthusiasm at
the proper temperature for remark
able accomplishment.
W.
Mrs. Thalia A. Rhoads was elected
superintendent OF schools at the late
election at Denver by a plurality Of
1850 or more.
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This international monetary agree.
ment practlced between the lords Of
Europe and the mlllionares Of Amer
lea over the American helresses
should be put stop to-. Too much
money is carried away to build up
old moth-esten castles owned by men
with q title to their name, these
American dollars are at present seri-
ously needed to help in the financial
condition Of our own country. The
latest agreement being between the
Duke Of Marlborough and W. X.
Vanderbilt over the latters daughter,
Consuelo Vanderbilt.
W.
Dr. Annie Wilson Patterson 'of
Dublin, is the only woman in the
world who has ever attained the de-
gree Of Doctor Of Music by passing
through the regular university course.
Her degree Of Music Doctor WIS from
the Royal University Of Ireland, in
which she is now one Of the ex-
aminers.
Figures In the Calendar.