The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . Tlie place of women in the healing,- profes-sion is honorabh- upheld in Streator by twomembers of the medical fraternity, of whom Ellen A. Richards, M. D. Clark Studio other social movements, .she finds time and en-ergy, apart from Iier exacting professional du- 160 THE STORY OP STREATOR. ties, to foi-ward those causes she has at
The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . Tlie place of women in the healing,- profes-sion is honorabh- upheld in Streator by twomembers of the medical fraternity, of whom Ellen A. Richards, M. D. Clark Studio other social movements, .she finds time and en-ergy, apart from Iier exacting professional du- 160 THE STORY OP STREATOR. ties, to foi-ward those causes she has at lieartand to perfonu public diities the male uicju-bers of the profession too frequently considerthemselves absolved from. Dr. Kichards is adescendeut of the ancient Rogers family thatcame to this country from England in ,and settled in Connecticut. She was born inAlden, Minnesota, in 18(i7; was educated atHutchinson aud Minneapolis, Minn.; at BattleCreek, ]\[ich., and Chicago. She practiced inpartnersliii) witii her husband for two years inChicago, after which she had seven years ofcountry practice in Eastern Illinois, near Wat-seka. She came to Streator in 190(3. Dr. Rich-ards is a member of the S. D. Adventist church. DR. IDA M. WOOLLEY Dr. Ida Maigar
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