Current News For and About Women [268]

unknown (1899) Current News For and About Women [268]. The Woman's Signal, 11 (268). pp. 110-111.

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Abstract

1) Lectures to Prisoners: Describes a lecture series given before female convicts on "Health and First Aid" by Miss Honor Morten. 2) Charles Bradlaugh's daughter: Mrs. Bradlaugh Bonner "has consented to deliver a lecture [...] on the interesting and important subject 'Parliament as it has been, is, and out to be.'" 3) Lecture at the Women's Clubs: Comments on upcoming lectures by both men and women at different clubs. 4) West Africa: Summarises a lecture by Miss M. H. Kingsley on "West Africa" and its economic significance for Britian at the Imperial Institute. 5) Suffrage Lecture in Scotland: Summarises a lecture by Miss S. E. S. Mair, given at Abernethy, on "Woman's Suffrage." 6) The "Soldier's Friend's Dress" at Public Meetings: Quotes a female speaker on the attire she wears for public engagements. Based on this, the article comments that "Miss Robinson was evidently one of the typical 'dowdies' of the early days of women's public speaking."

Item Type:	Article
Categories:	1 Genre > 1.5 Announcement 1 Genre > 1.20 News 1 Genre > 1.23 Proceedings 2 Content > 2.3 Economics 2 Content > 2.8 Foreign Content / Context 2 Content > 2.9 Health/Medicine 2 Content > 2.21 Suffragism/Women's Rights 3 Context > 3.4 Indoors 3 Context > 3.5 Lecture 3 Context > 3.7 Outdoors 3 Context > 3.8 Provincial 3 Context > 3.10 Urban/Metropolitan 3 Context > 3.11 Venue > 3.11.5 Other 3 Context > 3.11 Venue > 3.11.8 Town Hall / Meeting Venue 4 Form of Participation > 4.2 Speaker 5 Textualisation of Lecture > 5.3 Mentioned with Title 5 Textualisation of Lecture > 5.6 Summarised
Number of Pages:	2
URI:	http://victorianlecturing.uni-regensburg.de/id/eprint/1931

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