Love and politics in a disillusioned life in wartime balkans
In a memoir dialogue, a woman recounts past affairs and strategic play in love and diplomacy. She describes an intense passion for an Austrian noble in Belgrade, then Vienna, whose marriage and duties redirected their relationship. She reflects on aging, wealth, and a philosophy of renouncing love while pursuing influence in European politics and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balkans
Belgrade
Vienna
Zattiany
Renewal of Youth and the Allure of Power
In a reflective monologue a woman recalls youth lost to aging, the lure of renewed beauty, and how wisdom reshaped her approach to men. She notes the tension between social duty and personal opportunity, detailing how European society valued an accomplished woman even without old provocative charm, and how she adapted tactics to remain engaging while avoiding past temptations.
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Austria
Els
Elisa
Madame Zaitiany
Europe
Nevada Bishop I Called Rag Picker of Reno
The Rt Rev. George Coolidge Hunting BD D Episcopal Bishop of Nevada, historian and museum curator, earned the nickname Chief Rag Picker of Reno for organizing 375 quilts by Pyramid Lake Paiute women to aid missionaries in Alaska. He collected scrap materials, canvassed Reno households, and shipped bundles to Pyramid Lake, inspiring ongoing philanthropy.
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Reno
Nevada
George Coolidge Hunting
Museum of History
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Ray Picker
Eagle
Alaska
Pyrami Lake
Episcopal Church
Pyramid Lake
Ishop Rowe
Hunting
Leonard Shaw Dean and Bion Close Out Sale Price 405
Leonard Shaw Dean and Bion announce a close out sale with a price tag of 405. Reynolds Shoes is listed among items, indicating a bulk clearance event at the retailer. The notice emphasizes discounted footwear offerings and limited stock.
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Leonard, Shaw & Dean
Hat Fashion Sparks Extravagance on London Stage
In a playful London theater exchange, a witty dialogue about a seven pound hat highlights social vanity and style. A husband chides extravagance while the wife defends elegance, remarking on how her distinguished partner inspires her own effort to look sharp.
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Ethel
London
Dr Wood Leads Episcopal Japan Relief Flight
Dr John W Wood executive secretary of the Episcopal church missions sails from Seattle with 16 trunks of clothing bedding and gifts to aid earthquake survivors in Tokyo. He travels to help allocate the Emergency Relief Fund of 500000 and assist in church reconstruction with Bishop Gailor aboard to consecrate Motoda in Tokyo and inspect costs likely exceeding 2000000.
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Scattle
Wash
John W. Wood
Department of Missions
National Council of the Episcopal Church
Seattle
Tokyo
Japan
Episcopal Church In
America
Wood
Motoda
Thos. F . Gailor
National Council
Notada
Osaka
Naide
Gailor
More Overalls Needed Says Tom Asbury
Tom Asbury argues that many people wear Sunday clothes daily, reducing work effort. He contends reverting to working clothes during the week would improve the average worker’s finances quickly, a view echoed by the Crawfordville Advocate-Democrat.
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Tom Asbury
Tom
Crawfordville
Have Lunch With Us At Americus Drug Co
Americus Drug Co invites patrons to dine with a daytime menu featuring sandwiches hot chocolate tomato bouillon and hot coffee available all day in a brief local notice format.
Wootten Transfer Co. Quick Service Offer
Quick service and heavy hauling advertised by Wootten Transfer Co. Phone 121. Office located in Americas Steam Laundry on South Jackson Street.
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Americas Steam Laundry
Jackson Street
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SY Biack
Gertrude Atherton
Tuamea Pictures, Inc
Frank Liegd
Corinne Griffith
Countess Zattiany
Clavering
Harps
Paris
Tam Told
Jove
San
Pag Picker
Mien
H. S. Walker & CO
Americus Drug Co
Wootten Transfer CO
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