Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1890 edition. Excerpt: ...and Handkerchiefs," by Mary S. Torrey; "Why Some Women Cannot Obtain Employment." by Kate Tannatt Woods; "A Vacation on Horseback," by Anna C. Brackett; "Some Women I Have Met," by Frances E. Willard; "Women Physicians in Germany," by A. Von Strande; ' The Fine Art of Helping Others," by Felecia Hillel; "Economical Grocery Buying," by Christine Terhune Herrick: "Brain Workers' Recreation in Flowers," by Sarah K. Bolton; "Out-door Life at Wellesley," by Louise Palmer Vincent; "Children's Wit," by Margaret J. Preston. The editorials discuss matters of current interest. A MEDIUM OF INTERCOMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, GENERAL READERS, ETC. Copyrighted liqa, by The Westminster Publishing Co. Entered at the Post-Office, Philadelphia, as Second-class Matter. Vol. V. No. 14. Saturday, August 2, 1890. WU!TSS.-.r. THE American Notes and Queries PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY THE WESTMINSTER PUBLISHING COMPANY, 619 Walnut Street, Philadelphia. SAMUEL R. HARRIS, Editor. Single copies sold, and subscriptions taken at the publishers' office. Also, by J. B. Lipplncott Co., John Wanamaker, and the prin-cipal news-dealers In the city, New York, Chicago and Washington i Brentano's. Boston: Damrell & Upham (Old Corner Book Store). New Orleans: Geo. F. Wharton, 5 Carondelet Street. San Franciscoi J, W, Roberts & Co., 10 Post Street. Queries on all matters of general literary and historical interest--folk-lore, the origin of proverbs, familiar sayings, popular customs, quotations, etc., the authorship of books, pamphlets, poems, essays, or stories, the meaning of recondite allusions, etc., etc.--are invited from all quarters, and will be answered by editors or...
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