Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 November 1894 — THE FAIR SEX. [ARTICLE]

THE FAIR SEX.

William Cullen Bryant’s mother, it is said, kept a diary for fifty-three fears without missing a day. This is the entry for Nov. 3, 1794: “Storming; winb N. E.; churned; seven in the evening son born.” - i Mrs. Lucindia Bradley, a colored woman, died at Bentonville, Ohio, recently, at the age of 93. She had Seen a slave, belonging to Henry Clay until she was nine years old, when Clay sold her. After various transfers she was bought by William Bradley in 1859, who took her to Adams County, Ohio, where they lived as man and wife. i - 1 The reports of the engagement of Miss Anna Gould are not true. She has engaged a suite of apartments in the Convent of the Assumption, in Auteuil, France, and entered there October 1 as a pupil in French. Mrs. Helen Gougar declares that the people of this country could own all the railroads and have a surplus for operating expenses if all would gtop drinking for five years.