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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1899
Page
6
A vivid portrait of Havana's elite women in a courtyard culture, describing their sequestered homes, mantillas, and social rituals. The piece contrasts aristocratic leisure with evolving gender roles, noting education, languages, and cultural refinement shaping upper class Cuban life.
The article urges a reunion of early Young Men's Library Association members to celebrate its growth before Carnegie gifts merge it into a free public library. It mentions past library officer contests, notable figures, and a fundraising hook for Carnegie and city committees, plus notes on relic collecting at Wrightshoro site and Civil War veterans’ ties.
Paris correspondent Maude Gindrews writes on social types and class in nineteenth century France. She muses on Henri de Trianod, a member of a noble English circle, noting aristocratic pretensions and the grind of earning a living in the era.
A vivid sketch of Paris during Mardi Gras shows Henri Geer turning from education to cooking, then a life of service as a refined cook and valet in a noble circle. The streets brim with confetti, cafes, and a universal gust of kisses as crowds swirl between the Madeline and Notre Dame. The funeral of Monsieur Seuxeur draws a grand procession through dawn lights, with Legion of Honour members and civic groups in black crepe and gloves lining the route.
The account describes eleven cartloads of flowers and twenty large wreaths marching beside soldiers and citizens for the Faure funeral. A festive mood pervades the crowd as they watch a grand interment, with comments on politics, chic fashions, and a sense that life’s trio birth love and death are accepted with amiable calm.
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