"They Say," The Boston Advocate, Dec 18, 1886
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Title
"They Say," The Boston Advocate, Dec 18, 1886
Subject
Black Periodicals
Gossip--Published
Journalists/Writers
Social Events
Political Affairs
Rumors
Humor
Gender Norms
Lewis, Lillian Alberta ( (pseudonym: Bert Islew), 1861-?
Description
In this edition of "They Say," Bert Islew informs her readers, among others,
- "That society is complaining of ennui. That the Fraternals Ball will probably cure that."
- "That two Iowa girls are successful paper hangers, and earn as high as $12.00 per day."
- "That of President Arthur's Cabinet, Frelinghuysen and Folger are dead."
- "That the eight year old daughter of Mrs. Octavia Morse, has made an apron for the Student Aid Society's Apron Sale, which will take place during the holidays."
For more info on the column and its author, please see the description for "They Say," Dec 4, 1886, and our entry on Lillian A. Lewis.
Credit
My Heritage (via Boston Public Library)Creator
Lewis, Lillian Alberta ( (pseudonym: Bert Islew), 1861-?
Source
The Boston Advocate
Publisher
W. Grandison & J.B. Powell, Jr.
Date
1886-12-18
Type
Reference
Article Item Type Metadata
Archive
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Geocode (Latitude)
42.3602534
Geocode (Longitude)
-71.0582912
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Collection
Citation
Lewis, Lillian Alberta ( (pseudonym: Bert Islew), 1861-?, “"They Say," The Boston Advocate, Dec 18, 1886,” Archival Gossip Collection, accessed April 19, 2024, https://archivalgossip.com/collection/items/show/997.