Souvenir Nineteenth Annual Congress of the Association for the Advancement of Women Invited & Entertained by the Ladies' Literary Club

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Pagina 16 - In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born, across the sea, With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me: As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on.
Pagina 10 - The Wise Economy of Time and Strength as a part of Education,
Pagina 27 - The world in its dotage is not wiser, fearing not the influence of small things; Planets govern not the soul, nor guide the destinies of man, But trifles, lighter than straws, are levers in the building up of character.
Pagina 15 - How Can Women Best Associate Their Efforts for the Amelioration of Society?
Pagina 24 - Each committee furnishes an appropriate program for one afternoon in the month. The exercises for Entertainment afternoon consist of plays, tableaux, music and recitations. Whenever a fifth Saturday occurs in any month, it is called "President's Day," and the President provides a program, at her discretion.
Pagina 43 - These Preparations are famous as the ones endorsed and used by the most beautiful women of every country. Voluntary testimonials from Mesdames ADELINA PATTI NICOLINI, BERXHARDT, LAXGTRY, POTTER, MODJESKA, CLARA LOUISE KELLOGG, and thousands of others.
Pagina 26 - At the opposite end is the stage, with cosy dressing rooms on either side. The woodwork is Norway pine. The dome-shaped ceiling is frescoed in delicate pinks and blues, with conventional figures and floral designs. A carved oak mantel occupies one corner of the auditorium. The rooms contain many objects of utility and ornament, the gifts of friends. The seating capacity is ample for at least four hundred persons.
Pagina 20 - although she was famous as an astronomer and teacher, her mind did not move in a fixed orbit, but swept over broad fields of thought.
Pagina 26 - A panel over the mantel bears the word "Books," in bold, carved lettering, encircled by the device, "Round these our pastimes, and our happiness will grow.
Pagina 25 - December 3ist of the same year. It is of the Italian order of Architecture, the exterior plain. The materials are white brick and Ohio blue-stone, with terra-cotta trimmings.

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