The woman who loved dogs and hated men, Julia K. Birdsall, worked here as a bookkeeper, but she embezzled funds from the company to lavish luxuries among her many dogs, and then escaped the law. See The Philadelphia Times, June 25, 1901, at https://www.newspapers.com/image/52846177/?terms=birdsall%2Bphiladelphia%2Bhated%2Bmen%2Bsheriff%2Brace%2Bstreet. Her employer was a millinery supplier, see the Pittsburgh Press, June 1, 1901, at p. 3, https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/141355137/.
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The woman who loved dogs and hated men, Julia K. Birdsall, worked here as a bookkeeper, but she embezzled funds from the company to lavish luxuries among her many dogs, and then escaped the law. See The Philadelphia Times, June 25, 1901, at https://www.newspapers.com/image/52846177/?terms=birdsall%2Bphiladelphia%2Bhated%2Bmen%2Bsheriff%2Brace%2Bstreet. Her employer was a millinery supplier, see the Pittsburgh Press, June 1, 1901, at p. 3, https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/141355137/.