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Articles by Sarah Curtis Mott, Miss Howard's pseudonym, 1909 - 1912

 File — Box: DC655, Folder: 5

Collection Statement

From the Collection:

This collection contains correspondence between Miss Howard and Miss Cammack, Archivist, and letters from John Clark Ridpath to Miss Howard. It includes a typed autobiographical sketch, 1872-1967, and papers in Miss Howard's handwriting. There are also several printed articles by Sarah Curtis Mott, pseudonym of Miss Howard. A scrapbook is located at the back of the document case.

Dates

  • 1909 - 1912

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.35 Cubic Feet (1 document case and 1vertical file)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Container Summary

28 articles.

General

The articles are: Are all women fitted to be mothers? ; Sowing wild oats ; The helpless woman ; Skill vs. vice ; Repenting at leisure ; The study of child-culture ; Marriage as a livelihood ; The diplomacy of motherhood ; Arbitrary government a mistake ; What does the daughter read? ; What kind of husband will your son make? ("Indianapolis News", August 6, 1910) ; Maternal domination, wise and otherwise ; Why every girl should learn a business ; Give the daughter a choice ; The wife's allowance ; Blinded eyes ; Do you have to ask your husbands? ; Your daughter's young men callers ; How do your son and daughter spend their evenings? ("North American", June 12, 1910) ; My child said ; Little stories ; Baby's first day ("Philadelphia Record", Sunday, November 7, 1909) ; How many? ; Puzzle rhymes ; What is discipline? ; A mother's mistake ; How a mother brought her daughter to disgrace ; The child that is to be ("Ladies Home Journal", January 1912).

Repository Details

Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository

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