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Newspaper
Algona Courier
Location
Algona, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1913
Page
3
In the lead up to a society reception Laura Hazard dominates the scene as T, newly elevated on the social ladder, navigates fashionably tense days. A chance encounter on a crowded street with Hap ends in a brisk handshake and a shared rush to the hotel amid luncheon and fashion deadlines.
Laura and I ride through Boston streets when a glamorous scheme unfolds around a noble titled match. A bucolic suitor, Winthrop Abbott, lingers as Laura doubts a marriage of convenience while the Duchess de Trouville name surfaces and stirs longings for love.
The narrator endures a nerve wracking debut in a grand house as Laura, Hap, Natalie, and John Crowninshield prep for social maneuvering. She frets on the Grand Stairway, clings to hope for Winthrop, and finally reunites with Hap and Natalie, who arrange introductions for Miss Cadman at the party.
Horticulturist Harry James Veitch, elevated to knighthood by the King, is noted for exploration and scientific work in plant reproduction and orchid hybridization. A Chelsea show prize winner, he helped host royal visitors and has long served the Royal Horticultural Society, holding a Victoria Medal since 1897.
Jane Stone in New York Press quotes a speaker who claims to have a true view of the city by looking over rooftops and into the street, mailbox, and sky. The piece reflects on how New York affects perception and the idea of a view becoming something ordinary.
A New York banker adheres to a rule never to swear except when he accidentally drops his watch. Absent mindedly he breaks it and, under strong provocation, flings the watch onto the marble floor of his office. This incident illustrates how focus on others to solve every problem can falter.
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