McAdoo Wedding Aids Ceremony Details And Attire
Miss Baillie McAdoo led the procession to the altar where Miss Nancy Lane and Dr. Cary Travers Grayson met the wedding party. The Marine band provided music, with decorations of lilies, ferns, and pink roses in the dining rooms. The gown described features old point lace and orange blossoms, while the bride’s going away dress is a three piece corbeau blue ensemble. Mrs Sayre and Miss Wilson wore matching gowns with lace and ribbons. a portrait sketches Mrs McAdoo as artist and daughter of the president, known as Nel. The bridal bouquet included orange blossoms, white orchids and lilies of the valley.
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Baillie McAdoo
Sayre
Margaret
Nancy Lane
Cary Travers Grayson
McAdoo
Grayson
Sylvester W. Keach
Marine Band
House of Representatives
Senate
Supreme Court
Diplomatic Corps
Margaret Wilson
Mrs. Sayre
Miss Wilson
Mra
Nel
Mrs. McAdoo
Gail
Cultivating Shrubbery Handsomely at Home
A compact guide notes shrubbery as lace to the garden and describes planting in cool spring to ensure sturdy growth around a residence. It emphasizes the decorative and structural value of shrubs framing the house.
Dated notes on a large bird's speed and behavior
The fragment describes a large bird capable of speed around 30 miles per hour or more, weighing about 375 pounds. It mentions breeding season aggression and cautions about dangers to humans near treetops or corral areas, noting the bird can be formidable when provoked.
Hewlett Luneta Tea Featured as Rich Fragrant Value
Advertisement extols Hewlett Luneta Tea as the richest and most economical home tea. It promotes a carton deal priced at two shillings and five pence for two pounds, highlighting value and fragrance for household use.
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Hewlett’ Luneta Tea
Minister Promotes Giving Amid Coin Drops
A visiting minister preached on giving at a small church on Sunday evening. A member quietly placed a coin in the collection box, soon followed by another. A brother joked that their nickel in the slot meter would have left the church in darkness without attendance.
What is an oyster asks puzzled class
A teacher seeks a definition as Tommy blurts out an odd answer claiming an oyster is a fish built like a nut. The classroom fills with quiet tasking memory and a moment of unexpected insight follows.
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Tommy
Nellie's Dental Trip Ends With Thunderous Guess
A maid asks to visit the dentist for a filling. She returns and claims the tooth was filled with something “phiwate” and fears it was “thunder and frightening” stuff, in a humorous mispronunciation quoted from National Monthly.
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Nellie
National Monthly
Jones Breaks Silence in Adirondacks Gossip
Jones revealed to Mrs. Smith that her husband, Smith, was killed during a hunting trip in the Adirondacks. The disclosure followed a pursuit in which the couple’s friend Smith was the target of a public rumor about a faked death.
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Jones
Smith
Adirondacks
Bohrer's Great Dane Ophelia Disputes Cause Of Nickname
In Houston Chronicle style a Great Dane named Ophelia charms two ladies. One woman praises the dog while hinting at a claimed nickname. Bohrer explains the dog’s name is Ophelia and rejects the jab.
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John Bohrer
Mr. Bohrer
Dana Idbamiet
Ophelia
Houston Chronicle
Misterly Kitchen Exchange Tells of Domestic Cabaret
A fragment from National Monthly describes Mrs Campbell hiring a new maid Martha. The maid signals willingness but after a kitchen absence reports no pot big enough to boil the teakettle, asking for a wash boiler instead.
Weight class chatter and grocery line sparks town talk
Local gossip centers on Sam Jones claimed as light weight champion of the South Side. A passerby disputes the claim, saying Jones is only working in a grocery store.
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Sam Jones
South Side
Jones
Prise
Gual
Adwirer Proposes Blurred Marriage Plan
The man named Lillaas declares marriage as an escape while Lillian, initially bored, consents with a wary question about the proper spouse. The exchange hints at a staged or pressured nuptial arrangement amid tense feelings.
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William G. McAdoo
Russ
Bluejackets
Vera Cruz
Interior
Jackies
Senor Don Juan Riano
Senor Riano
Washington
General Huerta
Gaston Schmutz
Gestes Schmuta
Americas
Si Aguascalientes
Ecore
Federe
Ule Prieon
Mexico
Vera Crus
Our
Gore
Charity
Jnet
Hewlett
Rita
Lillaas
Lillian
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