The Stricken City

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Letter from Ella Wheeler Wilcox to Elizabeth Coatsworth, June 22, 1917.

Typed and handwritten letter from Ella Wheeler Wilcox to Elizabeth Coatsworth, dated June 22, 1917, with envelope.https://dune.une.edu/sincerelyyours_multi/1001/thumbnail.jp

Correct Social Usage Volume 1: A Course of Instruction in Good Form Style and Deportment by Eighteen Distinguished Authors

The preface of the volume says that, This course of instruction sums up for its readers the substance of the truest good form. It teaches society\u27s customs intelligently, it treats society topics thoroughly, it offers helps for social perplexities. In the scope of its subject matter it includes everything which could rightly be placed between the covers of a practical work on etiquette, while in the unique manner of presenting this matter it has accomplished something never attempted before. This volume is organized into three books: Social Self-Culture, Everyday Etiquette, and Conventional Requirements, each with several essays by an individual author. The book about Social Self-Culture provides general discussion of good manners and etiquette in society. Everyday Etiquette gives more specific advice for various social occasions, such as conversation, table etiquette, correspondence and gifts. Conventional Requirements provides guidelines for such social situations as introductions, calls, and visiting cards.https://openworks.wooster.edu/motherhomeheaven/1091/thumbnail.jp

Son of God / Thoughts Have Wings

Card from Aquarian Ministry in Santa Barbara, California that includes a devotional poem or prayer about individuals having Divinity with themselves and being 'another Christ' along with an inspirational quote on back about sending out thoughts to do good

Newspaper clipping, poem, Beyond, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, circa 1915

This is an item from the William Crawford Gorgas Papers. This collection includes material created by and written about Gorgas, as well as material created by Gorgas' family members. His diaries and journals illuminate his life and work for the U.S. Army as a surgeon and span the years he worked in Cuba and Panama. The collection includes official reports and other documents Gorgas wrote and collected, as well as articles and other publications written about Gorgas and his work in sanitation and disease prevention, particularly yellow fever. Correspondence, articles, and other items document the numerous awards and tributes Gorgas received during his life and memorials after his death in 1920. In addition to William Crawford Gorgas material, the collection includes other material belonging to Gorgas family members including Marie Gorgas and their daughter, Aileen Gorgas Wrightson. In 1924, his widow Marie Gorgas published William Crawford Gorgas: His Life and Work. This collection includes manuscripts, galley proofs, and published versions of her work

Custer,: and other poems,/ by Ella Wheeler Wilcox.

134 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Digital Library Initiatives, 1996. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. [Making of America] This volume is made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

You, in her thoughts

Poster showing a contemplative young woman, a family group, and a poem by Ella Wheeler Wilcox extolling male virginity before marriage to prevent health problems related to sexually transmitted diseases.This poster especially published for the War Work Council of the Y.M.C.A., by courtesy of Reinthal & Newman, New York.Copyright Good Housekeeping Magazine