Prince Edward May Wed Italian Princess, Rumors Swirl
July dispatch from Rome reports unconfirmed talk that Prince Edward Albert of Theles may marry Princess Yolanda, eldest daughter of King Victor Emmanuel of Italy. The 15 and 22 year olds supposedly attract attention amid Italian intrigue and royal wealth comparisons.
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Rome
Edward Albert of
Theles
Yo Yard
Victor Emanuel
Italy
Thramor
Ivesia
Edward
Miss Brown
Faye
Anger Sisters
Bert
Fae
Folens
Ssa
Emile Jous
Greece
Prince of Wales
Germam
Yolanda
England
Russia
House of
Savoy
War Alters Etiquette of English Weddings
War changes wedding customs in England with new materials for rings and altered guest seating norms. The piece notes a lead ring made from shrapnel as a symbol of wartime restraint and describes how gift expectations shift amid the conflict.
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London
Sland
Combination for Little Girls Pattern and Fabric Details
The article describes a sewing pattern for a little girls’ underwaist and drawers with lengthwise Tetris like pieces and a crosswise fold. It notes perforation marks and guidance for waistbands, neck shaping, and optional embroidery before finishing, emphasizing home dressmaking guidance.
Honeymooning in the city hotel sparks lively social cues
A city hotel brims with newlyweds and observant staff as a small town couple begins their honeymoon. Guests and bellboys lavish attention while other guests exchange quiet gossip about romance and postmarital life, revealing social rituals of hotel life. The piece notes affectionate exchanges, anonymous flowers, and advice on marriage and suitors.
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Mke
Best Go Farther in Love's Quest
A girl writer asks if a 23 year old is too old for her 1 percent self and whether to risk a future with him. She recalls past flings, refusals to forgive flirting, and current rivals. The piece argues steadiness and faith are needed in wooing and love decisions.
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D. S
Park Ave Country Club plans discussed on steps
Weather and social notes mix with a mock plan for a Park Ave Country Club. Fellows discussed forming it on Pud Simkin’s steps, with hole digging and a skin tennis court, if Mrs Simkins hadn’t blocked the plan at the parlor window then. The piece also includes light verse and names in community snippets.
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Park Ave
Puds Simkinses
Puds
Bissiety
Mary Watkins
Sam Crawses
Miss Watkins
Craven
Skinny Martin
Picturesque Hats Shine in Summer Style
An English model demonstrates a white chip hat trimmed with two pink tulle roses and glossy foliage. A blue velvet ribbon streamer drapes gracefully over the left shoulder, creating a chic, feminine summer accessory.
Poem Fragment from Yale Review July Issue
A fragmentary poem reflects on a soul likened to a dark ploughed field. Rain and pain have scarred past growth, while hopeful sowing awaits the Great Sower to bring better grain in future furrows.
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Teasdale
Yale
Miss Libbey Answers Your Letters Notice
Miss Libbey replies to readers with responses printed initials only. Correct name and address must be given to ensure attention. Personal letters are not answered. Address Miss Laura Jean Libbey No 946 President St Brooklyn N Y.
Wonderful Tale Of An Actress From Dayville Conn
A Dayville woman in Killingly Connecticut credits Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after eight years of illness and a failed stage career She describes severe bearing down fatigue and homebound life improving within a week and says she now feels contented and eager to return to the stage She shares gratitude for regained strength and health.
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Dayville
Killingly
Conn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Corner for Cooks Charities and Desserts
Food column presents recipes for Charlotte russe lemon sauce apple fritters stuffed prunes and veal salad with detailed steps and quantities. Includes variations and serving notes emphasizing whipped cream fillings and delicate desserts alongside savory Hamburg delight and design credit to John Reck & Son.
Don’t Elope Harken to Parents Advice
A 16 year old girl writer asks Br M P about a surprise Sunday night engagement from an 18 year old acquaintance. She seeks guidance after her parents object and fears a rushed marriage to please a minister. The reply urges honoring parents and avoiding actions lasting regret.
Just Out of School L writes About Visitors and Suitors
A 17 year old girl just finished high school asks whether to entertain unexpected visitors and how to view a young man three years older who shows preference. She seeks guidance on prioritizing suitors versus guests and how to interpret the social expectations.
Peace at Any Price Through Quaker History and War Stance
The article traces the roots of the peace at any price doctrine from early Quaker arrival in Boston 260 years ago to later Puritan and colonial reactions. It details persecution of Mary Fisher, Ann Austin, and early Quakers, including executions and imprisonments, while noting mixed Qaker roles in the American Revolution and broader religious resistance.
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England
America
Asia
Christendom
Atlantic
Boston
Mary Fisher
Ann Austin
George
Barbados
Bellingham
Mary Dyer
Rhode Island
Fox
Massachusetts
New Amsterdam
New
Pennsylvania
Congress
Philadelphia
Virginia
Thomas Paine
Washington
Moret of Dedham and a State of Alleged Albania Plot
The article discusses George Fred Williams, a former congressman and Utopia minister to Greece, born in Dedham Massachusetts in 1853. It recounts his diplomatic career, alleged attempt to form a cantonal government in Albania, criticisms of President Wilson, and later public views praising the Kaiser's government. It also covers crop report forecasts, stock market anxieties, and a local hat sale by EB. H. Dillon & Co.
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George Fred Lliams
United States
Greece
Dedham
Mazz
Dartmouth
Heidelberg
Berlin
Bay State
Congress
Williams
Montenegro
America
Albania
Switzerland
Mr. Williams
Moret
Wilson
Germany
Kaiser
Wall Atrest
Srain
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Arthur Crow
Royal Society of Arts
John Reck & Son
Gary &Practical Font
Pictorial Review
Une
Esses i Historial
Laura Jean Libby
Beaux
B. E
Mai
Little Benny
Carranza
Hamburg
John Reck
BR. M. P
ZuZu
Man
Zu Zu
National Biscuit Company
Horlick
EB. H. Dilion & Co
Main Street
Ady
Son Rok & Box
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