Woman of Washington Clergyman's Bride Draws Newport Society
Mrs Louis Richard Howell, wife of Rev Dr Howell, a leading Washington clergyman, has become the summer colony's belle at Newport Rhode Island. The 22 year old, formerly Miss Whistler of Baltimore, met Dr Howell in Paris when she urged a handshake after admiring a Whistler painting. Married Feb 20 1905 at Palm Beach Florida Dr Howell is noted as America’s wealthiest clergyman and once invested 4 5 million in a New York apartment house.
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Newport
R. I
Louis Richard Howell
Washington, D. C
Howell
Paris
Dr. Howell
Whistler
New York
Summer Colony
Lingerie Display Sparks Police Action at Union Square
San Francisco police confront a craze of lounging in public as complaints cite lingerie and hosiery on the square. Chief Cook enforces decorum while hotel guests lament the edgy display and officials debate the proper lounging pose and acceptable attire.
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San Francisco
Union Square
Cook
Hungry and Ragged Woman Found With Fortune in Cash and Jewels
Elizabeth Donegan, though hungry and penniless, is found to own assets totalling over six thousand dollars. Hospital search revealed bank books with deposits, $685 in cash, ten diamonds, a gold watch, and other jewelry sewed into her corsets. She had worked for years at $38 per month. Andrew Earle of 151 Sheffield Street employed her recently and wonders how she amassed so much.
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New York
Elizabeth Donegan
Brooklyn
Kings County Hospital
Andrew Earle
Sheffield Street
Sister Reunited After Indians Stole Her 32 Years Ago
Francis Kierscey of 1117 Dewey avenue finally finds his sister Isabel now known as Isabel Sargent, who was abducted in Missouri as a child and adopted by Joplin farmer T. S. Sargent. The search spanned decades as the father, a scout, lost memory in battle and later recovered, while the brother traced her through newspaper ads across the Middle West.
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Los Angeles
Francis Kierscey
Dewey Avenue
Isabel
Kierscey
Isabel Sargent
Missouri
Redskins
T. S. Sargent
Joplin
Middle West
Letters Stolen From Wife of Prominent Man in Wheeling
Wheeling society buzzes as a woman detective hired by Harry L. Schmidt to recover letters written to his wife by other men. Schmidt seeks divorce while Mrs. Schmidt alleges theft. She later opened a dressmaking shop. a detective followed her to a hotel with a man. Mrs. Schmidt, formerly Miss Drummond, had applied for work at a Schmidt partner store but was rejected as too pretty. She counters with a charge of brutality by her husband.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Wheeling Society
Harry L. Schmidt
Schmidt
Miss Drummond
George Stifel
Kidnapped Bride-To-Be Found Before Wedding Night
Sadie Forsythe was abducted hours before her wedding to William Early in Roscoe Pennsylvania. Two masked men seized her from her home, gagged and bound her, and forced her into a awaiting buggy. She awakened later about three miles away as authorities search for the culprits.
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Penn
Sadie Forsythe
William
David Forsythe
Roscoe
Sadie
After Two Divorces This Woman Marries Again
CHICAGO July 12 Society in Chicago shows little surprise at the engagement announcement of Mrs. Lutie Murray Hartman formerly Mrs Charles H Swift the millionaire packer. Once a social light she wed Swift after an engagement to Herbert Swift ended in scandal. She endured cruelty grounds in their 1903 divorce and married violinist Arthur Hartmann in Berlin the next year. The second marriage ended in divorce recently.
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Chicago
Lutie Murray Hartman
Charles H. Swift
Packer
Michigan Avenue
Herbert Swift
Swift
Charles
Arthur Hartmann
Berlin
Hartmann
Needed the Money So She Grasped a Husband
Miss Tucinda Bush of Chicago sought $3500 and persuaded a stranger in Appleton to marry her. The wedding occurred 14 years ago under the alias John Russell. They never cohabited or met again until a recent court seeking annulment. the groom was Kauka maman.
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Appleton
Wis
Tucinda Bush
Chicago
John Russell
Kaukamaman
X Zalia Liquid Heals Heat Rash Instantly
X Zalia Liquid stops itching and heals rashes quickly. It soothes burning skin caused by heat chafing sun exposure or insect bites. The product promises fast relief and cooling comfort for irritated skin.
Recipes from New England Housewives on meats and desserts
A page of home recipes featuring veal soup with barley and celery, corned beef croquettes with parsley and cream, planked lobster with butter, and a spiced currant raisin relish. Each recipe includes contributor names and street addresses.
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New England
May Russell
Bertram Street
Neponset
T. BE. Barton
Prospect Street
Wakefield
Miss Mary Hosiery and Paris Fashion Trends Revealed
The article surveys 1920s style notes including shaded silk stockings, tunic effects, oversized hats, and silk bathing suits in bold colors. It notes veils worn loose, white remaining secondary, and lingerie gowns paired with color. It also covers footwear in bengaline and cravenette, linen gowns with princess panels, and lace collars matching gown hues.
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Paris
Heart's Ease Reveals Eben and Faith's Love
Eben Baker and Faith Emery share a garden tale as Faith moves to a country home. A stolen heart’s ease plant blooms at the elm by the gate, proving Faith cared for Eben after all. Eben confesses love, saying at last I have found my Heart's case.
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Faith
Eben
Dear Miss Champagne and the Question of Calling
A 20 year old Boston man asks if he may call on a girl who lives in the suburbs without an invitation after a six week disagreement. He seeks a tactful note to request a personal explanation and to learn if she will welcome a visit, noting prompt replies or excuses as indicators.
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Miss Champagne
Boston
Rehd
Dear Miss Champagne Advice On Restoring Dated Romance
An Interested Reader asks how to mend a broken friendship with a first beloved after drifting apart over a second girl. The columnist urges speaking to the first girl, confessing repentance, proving loyalty, and asking for a chance to rekindle trust, noting the appeal of a sincere repair.
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Miss Champagne
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