Word: womans
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have not amused the public by giving them an account of the squabbles between our steward and the chairman of the House committee, nor enlivened our elections by issuing forged tickets and anonymous attacks on members, now given rise to false reports of duels by the brutal use of woman's names. [Cheers.] But then we are young, and perhaps before we reach the stage when such things are possible with us they may not be so popular as they seem...
...have been requested to publish the following notice: A Woman Suffrage Memorial Service for wendell Phillips will be held in Boston, at the Meionaon, on Thursday, February 28, from 7.30 to 10 P. M. The following persons have been invited to make ten minute speeches, giving reminiscences of Wendell Phillips: Mrs. Elizabeth B. Chace, Theodore D. Weld, Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Sewall, Rev. Samuel May, Lucy Stone, William L. Bowditch, John G. Whittier, T. W. Higginson, Rev. James Freeman Clarke, Willim Lloyd Garrison, Jr., Julia Ward Howe, Hon. Albert Palmer, Ednah D. Cheney, H. B. Blackwell, Elizur Wright...
...prettiest and most dashing "woman," we learn from an exchange, at the New York French ball was a young law student and Harvard graduate, whose mother, a well-known figure in society, helped to dress...
...pupils, and of these, Greek, Latin, English, German and mathematics attract the largest numbers. This year, thirty-five out of the forty-eight ladies have chosen Greek electives. Two enthusiastic girls from Texas sold lands and traveled two thousand miles for privileges which Harvard University could afford beyond any woman's college. In return, the Annex has sent a graduate to Montana as head of a classical school. [Gazette...
Miss Sadie Hall, a woman of thirty-five or forty, has brought suit against the editors of the Wooster Collegian, the organ of the University of Wooster, for libeling her good name and character, placing the amount of damages at $100,000. In several numbers of the Collegian, the editors have spoken somewhat ironically of Miss Hall and her actions, and she proposes to get pecuniary satisfaction, if the law will give it to her. At several sittings of the grand jury she attefor criminal libel, but failed each time...