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- Women as Inventors
(Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly, 1900)
- Though adopting a rather condescending tone toward the domestic character of women's inventions, this article offers a number of interesting details about what women inventors of the Victorian era achieved.
- Health for Tropical Travelers (Girl's Own Paper, 1891)
- An interesting look at traveling to warmer climes for one's health, from the perspective of the GOP's favorite doctor/writer, "Medicus."
- Women Warriors (Lady's Realm, 1901)
- Such notable dames as Kenau Hasselaar, Jeanne Hachette, the Maid of Saragossa, Juliette Dodu, Madame Rochejaquelein, and the Duchesse de Berry.
- New Mount Mellick Work (Cassell's Family Magazine, 1893)
- A follow-on to our article on this Irish form of embroidery in the July issue, offering new designs and new stitches.
- Ambulance Dogs in the German Army (The Strand, 1900)
- "The military authorities of [Germany] have trained the dog to become a four-footed member of the Red Cross Society, to minister to and to soccour the wounded on the battlefield, besides fulfilling other duties which it would be either impossible, or undesirable, for an ordinary soldier to fulfil."
- The Isolation of Life on Prairie Farms (Atlantic Monthly, 1893)
- "In no civilized country have the cultivators of the soil adapted their home life so badly to the conditions of nature as have the people of our great Northwestern prairies."
- A Dish of Apples (Good Housekeeping, 1888)
- If I counted correctly, this article has at least 72 mouthwatering recipes for apples, including pies, puddings, tarts, fritters, snow, baked, dried, canned, jams and jellies, and more.
- Literary Cooking (Good Housekeeping, 1896)
- A humorous look at the typical ingredients needed to "cook up" a modern novel.
- Bird Life in Our Cities (Cassell's Family Magazine, 1894)
- A brief article that points out that cities aren't just home to pigeons and sparrows, but also to a host of songbirds and other feathered friends one wouldn't expect to encounter "in town."
- Small Traders (Cassell's Family Magazine, 1876)
- A look at the street peddlars of London.
- Every-Day Desserts, and Desserts for Every Day (Good Housekeeping, 1888-1889)
- Next in a 12-part series that literally offers a recipe for a different dessert for every day of the year.
- Our Tour in Norway (Girl's Own Paper, 1885)
- Last in our beautifully illustrated series on traveling in Norway.
- ZigZags at the Zoo: Pelicans (The Strand, 1893A)
- This lovely, and lengthy, series looks at all the different types of creatures to be found at the London Zoo, with marvelous caricatures by H.A. Shepherd.
- Wax Flowers: The Periwinkle (Peterson's, 1879)
- Next in a 12-part series on how to model flowers in wax.
- Country Scenes (Illustrated London Almanack, 1848)
- This monthly feature looks at seasons in the country, from farm life to the birds, beasts and plants to be found in a particular month.
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