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A contest offers a chance for a free trip to the St. Louis Worlds Fair for three  “colored” women.

A newly installed fashion column provides new ways to keep women from suffering heatstroke due to their clothes in the summertime.

The only black female physician in Virginia passes away at her home after building up “a large and devoted patronage” through her work.

Advice claiming that making others happy will in turn, make women happier as well.

The article describes multiple educated women’s lives, including the duchess of Westminster and women of Wellesley college who study sewing, writing, and reading.

In Mississippi, a white planter is sentenced to life in prison because he attacked a black woman.

A woman admits to lying about being assaulted by a black man, and confesses that he is not guilty and did not lay a hand on her.

Applications flood when a factory is opened for “colored” women, where they can sew shirts.

The Planet writes of the “good deal of talk” concerning a female bicyclist who is in Richmond on a “two weeks visit.”

The Planet writes of the “good deal of talk” concerning a female bicyclist who is in Richmond on a “two weeks visit.”