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Women And Jell-O™ Advertising In 20th Century America, Victoria L. Schultz Jan 2022

Women And Jell-O™ Advertising In 20th Century America, Victoria L. Schultz

The Exposition

Women have been the exclusive and consistent factor influencing the advertising process for the American food brand, Jell-O, since its inception at the dawn of the 20th Century and ever since.


Love For Sale: Prostitution And The Building Of Buffalo, New York, 1820-1910, Rachel V. Nicolosi Mar 2014

Love For Sale: Prostitution And The Building Of Buffalo, New York, 1820-1910, Rachel V. Nicolosi

The Exposition

Generally referred to as “the oldest profession in the world,” prostitution often earns nothing but derision when spoken about in mainstream media. Women who find themselves in this line of work are often thought to be classless, uneducated, and sexually promiscuous outside of their occupation, and are generally considered to be an example of morally unfit behavior. Despite evidence pointing otherwise, this view of prostitution is one which has unfortunately prevailed since the 1800s. On the American Frontier, prostitution was one of the only legal means a woman could survive, and in east coast cities like Buffalo, New York, one …


The Duties Of Women; A Course Of Lectures, Frances P. Cobbe Jan 1898

The Duties Of Women; A Course Of Lectures, Frances P. Cobbe

Women’s Studies, 19th Century

A series of lectures written by Frances Power Cobbe, a member of the executive council of the London National Society for Women’s Suffrage. Personal and social duties of women in the 19th century discussing the ethical practice of feminism.


The Young Lady's Guide, Sarah Tytler, Sydney Cox Mrs, Henry Rogers, Sarah S. Ellis, W R. Williams, J A. James Jan 1870

The Young Lady's Guide, Sarah Tytler, Sydney Cox Mrs, Henry Rogers, Sarah S. Ellis, W R. Williams, J A. James

Women’s Studies, 19th Century

Contents

Papers for thoughtful girls, by Sarah Tytler.

A woman’s thoughts about women, by the author of "John Halifax, gentleman".

Fashion, from Mrs. Sydney Cox’s "Friendly counsel for girls".

Novel-reading, from the Greyson letters, by Henry Rogers.

From "Daughters" and "Women" of England, by Sarah S. Ellis.

From Hannah More.--From "The young ladies’ mentor", by a lady.

The social position and culture due to woman, by W. R. Williams.--Education of the heart, woman’s best, by Sarah S. Ellis.

From "The young woman’s friend", by J. A. James.