The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1896-01-08
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Again in Berlin bride, tight lacing,
hearty dinner, dance, sudden
death.
Count Herbert Bismarck's wife is
twenty-five years younger than her
husband.
Woman suffrage is being pushed
vigorously in Idaho. There is a club
in each county.
At the Atlanta Exposition several
fruit exhibits we're entered by women; /;
they we're very fine.
A firm at Americus, Ga, has ordered
carload of baby carriages, to be de-
livered in the spring.
The bellies of the seventeenth CEN
tury slept in chicken skin gloves to
give their hands delicacy and white
ness.
Flogging rs a punishment for girls
is what the London School Board
wants to introduce into the industrial
schools.
Miss Kate @. wilkins, OF Idaho, is
tall, blond, striking and thirty, and
knows more about horses than any
man in Idaho.
Queen Margherita, of Italy, is about
to publish her experiences as an AL
pine climber, illustrated with her own
pencil sketches
In a recent number Of London
paper the statement is made that
Englishwomen have begun wearing
pyjamas instead of night dresses.
Only one woman in ten in Massa-
chusetts svailed themselves OF the
privilege of registering to vote at the
last election-about 26, 900 in all.
Annie Besant was religious enthu-
siast in her early years and was in
clined to become a nun, but COM
promised by marrying a clergyman.
The English governess to the King
of Spain, recently appointed, who is,
of course, to teach him her language,
is to receive a salary of $3.50 year.
The Scandinavian Woman's Exhibi-
ton has closed. The exhibit was q
veritable exposition of women's work I;
and the whole affair was managed by
women.
Mrs. LELAND Stanford, who has the
most costly collection OF Jewels in this
country, perhaps, refused to look upon
them after the death of her son, and
only child.
An old gentleman of Odessa has left
a million roubles apiece to four nieces
on condition that they work for ff-
teen months as chambermaids, cooks
or farm servants.
By the provisions OF the new Illinois
teachers pension law, any woman
teacher has the right to retire on half
pay, if it does not exceed 5000, after
twenty years of service.
A sixteen-year-old Diana, Miss Lulu
Daniels, of Big Elk, Oregon, shot and
killed big buck with fve-point ant.
lers, at 200 yards range, while out
hunting with party recently.
Miss Mary jackson, of Louisville,
KY, has just completed her 103d year.
She remembers when the site of the
present city was great stockade to
protect residents from murderous
! Indians.
Nearly 400 women in the United
States are graduates of schools OF
pharmacy, and a majority of them
have charge of hospital drug rooms OF
are engaged as dispensing clerks in
large drug stores,
Three women preachers hold minis
terial charges in Belfast, Me. Miss
Kingsbury is pastor of the Universal
ist Church, Miss King of the Church
of the Advent, and Miss Mcintyre OF
the Church of God.
One of the most promising pollti-
clans in the new State of Utah is Mrs.
Lille Pardee, Republican candidate
for State Senator, thirty years old, q
teacher of Latin and Greek, and wife
of Salt Lake lawyer.
The Queen of the Belgians, having
fully recovered from her recent fall
from a horse, again walks about Brus.
sells, shopping, calling and going tc
the theatre in the informal, democra.
tic manner which has so endeared hel
to her people.
In spite of Professor Albert's philip
pic against teaching women medicine
| Vienna's first woman doctor, Georgina
Won Roth, has been admitted to prac
tice, has had the oath administered tc
her, and has been appointed physician
to the Imperial School for officers
daughters.
Women can no longer ride the bi.
cycle in st. Petersburg (Russia)
streets. The only woman TO whom
permission was granted by the police
few weeks ago has fallen off her ma,
chine, hurting herself SO badly that
she had to be takeL to the hospital,
and the police will issue no more per
mits.
Two daughters OF Revolutionary
soldiers were present at meeting OF
the Daughters of the American Revo.
luton in Brattleboro, VT, the other
day, One was a daughter of Minute
man who was in the fight on Lexing
ton Common. This was Mrs Laurl
Roberts, eightythree years old. TIL,
other was Mrs. Nichols, eighty five
years old. The father Of each woman
was named Rufus Moore, though they
we're not related.
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