Russian dancer Napieikowska shows three personalities
Paris reports describe Napieikowska a Russian dancer whose persona shifts among Napieikowska Chinese Egyptian forms. She alternates rapidly, speaking unknown tongues and adopting Chinese and Egyptian traits. Scientists monitor the triple consciousness as she returns to her primary self before each dance. An Amsterdam exhibition on Dutch woman’s life opens May 1 with plans for a cooperative loan bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierkowska
Paris
Jekyll and Hyde
Napieikowska
Pavlova
New York Sun
Siberia
Danciing
Russia
Fay
Ram
Aimee Ptlan
Napierkowska
Hite
New York
Holland
Amsterdam
Amatel River
Astern
The
Hague
Esstablish
Co-Operative Women’s Loan Bank
Netherlands
Perfume Cures Disease and Revival of the Fan Trend
An 19th century note discusses essential oils as powerful disinfectants and health aids with scents on handkerchiefs, praising violets for nerves while warning against patchouli and Indian ink perfumes. It also notes a forthcoming revival of fans, contrasting ancient wardrobes with modern hand-made lace fans and painted gauze medallions.
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New York
Oun
Queen Alexandra
Royal Mothers Fond of Nursery as Models for Family Life
A land correspondent notes European queens and crown princesses prioritize nursery time over grand banquets, shaping their days around children. It highlights the Queen of Mary and others who have stayed closely involved in their offspring, guiding their early years and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Haaland
Dueen
Mary
Ehlidiah
Taughem
Royal Mothers Keep Courtly Vigil In Global Lineage
The article surveys royal mothers across Europe noting Queen Victoria’s devoted motherhood and public appearances with her children, contrasting other queens like Juliana and the Dutch royals. It highlights maternal routines, diets, and childrearing approaches amid court life and public scrutiny.
Royal children and notable royal mothers described in profile
The article highlights royal families and their approaches to child care. It notes Queen Maud of Norway with Prince Olaf, King and Queen of Belgium with their children, and princes and princesses in other European houses. It also mentions a magnetic expedition gathering data from diverse regions.
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Anu Trimcer Deorge
Greece
Queen Maud
Norway
Olaf
Belgium
Rel Trestic
Leo
Velvet and fur trimmed dress described in trimmed notice
A short notice describes a young attendant wearing a velvet and fur trimmed coat with a draped atin skirt. The description highlights the velvet and black satin like fabric and the stylish frock suitable for a young wearer.
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Atti
Atin
New Russian Blouse Ad Describes Velvet Trimmed Design
An illustrated advertisement showcases a new Russian blouse in light velvet with fur trim. The garment is worn over black satin with the dark sleeve peeking through, highlighting its charming style and continued popularity.
Training a Housemaid in Scientific Household Skills
A lengthy discussion from the era outlines forming maid unions in cities like Cleveland to educate maids in scientific housekeeping. It covers upfront wage talks, duty lists, training plans, and the duties of a general housemaid, including meals, laundry, and living quarters, with emphasis on order, honesty, and regular inspections by the mistress to ensure smooth, well‑run households.
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Cleveland
Cation
New York
Coe
Asus
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Ani
Royal Mothers
Maheaves
Victoria
Princess of
Wales
Queen Victoria
Prince of the Asturias
Bon Fai
Margaret of Connaush
Spain
Sweden
Holan
Juliana
Germany
Mack
Juet
Tennre
Vehene
Cilia
Tribune
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