Word: madam
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Miss Annie H. Webster, (whose card appears in another column) now at No. 10 Dana street, Cambridge, is experienced in practical elocution and voice culture, and is recommended by Madam Edna Hall of Boston and Professor Churchill of Andover. Miss Wehster has been especially successful in helping those who have been troubled with impediments of speech, throat defects, and the numerous hindrances to easy and distinct rendering in both elocution and vocal music, due to incorrect breathing and to ill use of the vocal organs. She will be pleased to meet any who may be desirous of studying either privately...
...Payson also played the Neapolitan polka "Fiorentinella" as a duet. After the music Mr. Walker gave a short lecture on Spain and art in general, and the evening was spent socially. The club will probably play at the meeting of March 18. Their next concert will be at Madam Thomas' on Wednesday evening, February...
...clean score: First gent - "Madam, permit me to introduce my friend, who is not nearly the fool he looks." Second gent - "That is where my friend differs from me, madam. - [Tiger...
...Dear Madam : As to the newspaper statement which you inclose, that the number of students here has been largely decreased by the admission of young women to the lecture-rooms and laboratories, it is simply a very gross error. A careful examination of our record shows that no diminution in the number of students took place at the admission of young women, but that it was caused by the steady raising of our standard of admission year after year in all our departments, which cut off a considerable number of applicants for admission who had formerly been freely received...
...dear madam!" I cried, startled to see a small-pox patient permitted to roam abroad at will, - "My dear madam, how dare you expose yourself in such a manner...