“At The Nation’s Capital” by Cleveland Moffett page 459
The Illustrated American
Vol. XIII. No 15 Whole Number 165.”
Week Ending April 15, 1893
Published by The Illustrated American Publishing Co., 5 and 7 East 16th St. New York, NY

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Photographs on page include:  Mrs. Lucia E. Blount, Mrs. Effie Reeme Osborn and Mrs. L. M. S. Marble.

The article continues with information about Mrs. Lockwood of the Travel Club, Mrs. Lucia E. Blount, president of the Pro Re Nata, a woman’s organization that “aims to train women in extempore debate,” and Mrs. L. M. S. Marble also of the Pro Re Nata.  Mrs. Effie Reeme Osborn, an authority on theosophy.  In addition to being a State Regent for the Daughters of the American Revolution, member of the Pro Re Nata, a member of the Advisory Council of the Physical Congress at the World's Fair, she was also a member of the Executive Committee of the Chautauqua Society.  

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