Interview [53]

unknown (1889) Interview [53]. Women's Penny Paper, 2 (53). pp. 1-2.

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Abstract

Mrs. Leavitt travels around the world, addressing meetings to promote temperance. She uses interpreters and has already held 1,300 meetings. Describes her "manner of speaking [as] easy and conversational [and] not without its playful, humorous side." Mentions that "she was the first woman to break the ice by speaking at a prayer meeting of her own denomination"; Mrs. Leavitt is a preacher and lectures on temperance.

Item Type:	Article
Categories:	1 Genre > 1.6 (Auto) Biography 2 Content > 2.18 Religion/Faith/Bible Reading 2 Content > 2.20 Society/Class 3 Context > 3.1 Abroad 3 Context > 3.5 Lecture 3 Context > 3.6 Meeting 4 Form of Participation > 4.2 Speaker
Number of Pages:	2
URI:	http://victorianlecturing.uni-regensburg.de/id/eprint/459

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