Diplomatic Ball in Peking Honors Minister Lieng Tun-yen
Peking May 29. Lieng Tun-yen the minister of communications hosted a reception for the Peking diplomatic colony celebrating a great milestone. Guests included Mr. einach the Am enterant minister and most legation members. The ball featured the royal by carried in by a nurse and the host is noted as a Yale graduate and former New Haven baseball player. The story also notes the Brooklyn Democrats petitioning Governor Whitman to remove Mayor Mitchel and reports a well dressed middle aged woman's body found off Atlantic City two miles from shore.
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Peking
Lieng Tun-yen
Bret
Einach
Legation
Liang Tun-yen
Yale
New Haven University
Atlantic City
N. J
House hunting and the landlord view of women
Laura Jean Libby discusses how a woman’s dress and appearance affect rent decisions. Landlords and agents judge women by clothing, jewelry, and polish, favoring neat, modest attire and reliability. The piece concludes with a reader asking how to handle gossip and intrusions while visiting tenants.
Miss Libbey Answers Your Letters Ad Personal Notes
Miss Laura Jean Libbey offers replies to readers letters with initials printed. Correct name and address must be provided for attention. Personal letters cannot be answered. Write ee on a side of paper and use ink. Address Miss Laura Jean Libbey No. 946 President St Brooklyn N Y.
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Miss Libbey
Laura Jean’ Libbey
President St
Brooklyn
Forgive Promises or Choice Not to Wait
A reader laments constant apologies from a young suitor who promises well but repeatedly stands her up. She asks if she should forgive yet another excuse, noting her tender heart and recurring disappointment. The advisory reply urges clear boundaries and suggests others may be more worthy.
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H. F
Bhem
Cannot Bear To Give Her Up Love Letter Advice
R B writes of a Christmas romance with a high school boarder girl, driving six miles to see her, sharing candy and music, yet she shows indifference. He is twenty years older, busy on the farm, and fears losing her. The reply urges patience, faith, and that gossip is untrue.
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R. B
Listening to Girls Gossip On Side Of The Purchase
A fragmentary item describes a girl and her companion in a misfired social exchange. The text hints at choosing sides and tone in conversation, reflecting a gossip column fragment with incomplete details and no clear names or events.
Little Benny’s Notebook About a Damsel Dialogue
A fragmentary pastiche features Benny and Sue in a casual home scene with a humorous dispute over the term damzil or damsel. Pop interjects, probing the exact meaning while Benny insists on the correct spelling and usage amid playful exchanges.
The Bentztown Bard Hymn to Work and Peace
A sober poem celebrates the day’s end in Baltimore, praising peace after toil. It contrasts busy mills with quiet homes, urging gratitude for rest and the dignity of daily labor. The poem concludes with thanks for life’s teeming toil sanctifying care.
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Baltimore Sun
Nurses May Party Helps St Vincent's Hospital
The Ladies of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul held their annual May party at the Nurses' home in St. Vincent's hospital. Attendees enjoyed whist and auction bridge, a musical program with performances by Mae Casserly Aurelia Berger Esther Honan Margaret Casey Elizabeth McElroy Sulllan Sullivan and Agnes Light. Prizes were awarded, tea and cake were served, and the home was inspected by guests. proceeds totaled about $100.
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Ladies of Charity of
St. Vincent de Paul
St. Vincent's Hospital
Mae Casserly
Aurelia Berger
Esther Honan
Margaret Casey
Elizabeth McElroy
Sulllan Sullivan
Agnes Light
W. E. Allen
Henry Lee
M. J. Flanagan
George T. McCarthy
John W. Bray
Frank C. Sanford
T. J. Lynch
Mary Leonard
List of social attendees and young helpers at event
A long list of invited ladies and young helpers appears, naming Mrs J M Johnson and many others. The young women include Elizabeth Coughlin and Roselyn Barkey, with a large group of ushers such as Dorothy McElroy and Katherine Cullinan among the small girls.
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Catherine McElroy
Margaret Casey
Agnes Light
Florence Neary
Louise Kelly
Grace Hasgrove
MaryNamara
Kathryn McElroy
Agnes McGuinness
Helen Cavanaugh
Angelus Cunningham
Jeanette O'Brien
Margaret Hurley
Ethel Donovan
Dorothy McElroy
Celia Allen
Katherine Cullinan
Virginia Agnold
Marguerite Sanford
Margaret Rock
Helen McMurray
Marion Chew
Elizabeth Harriet Spinning
Mildred Watson
Agnes McMurray
Mary Coughlin
Mary Lalley
Marjorie Hartman
Eleanor McElroy
Clitus McNamara
A Graduation Gown For About $5 Only
A gown outfit described with a skirt, batiste overskirt, bolero, and sleeves costing about five dollars. Materials include white taffeta ribbon and edged vest and collar, with cheap batiste at 25 cents a yard and six yards needed.
Senior Day for BH S Class of 1916 in new auditorium
The class of 1916 BH. S. will hold Senior Day exercises Friday in the auditorium, the first such day in the new building. Class historian Miss Marion Meigs, class prophet Joh Gainey, and class poet Raymond Eastwood are named. Lauralton hall Milford will hold its commencement on Friday June 16, with Miss Cecelia McGovern Marie Wilson Mildred Neal and Ruth Greenwood of this city to graduate. Miss Helen Abberton of 327 Broad Street will marry Dr Edward Weldon late next month. she was guest of honor at a shower Saturday evening hosted by Dr Weldon's sister Miss Jane Weldon, with many attractive gifts.
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BH. S
Using
Marion Meigs
Joh Gainey
Raymond Eastwood
Lauralton
Milford
Cecelia McGovern
Marie Wilson
Mildred Neal
Ruth Greenwood
Helen Abberton
Broad Street
Edward Weldon
Jane Weldon
Dr. Weldon
Miss Abberton
Woman in North Oxford credits Pinkham remedy for recovery
Mrs. Peter Manco of North Oxford Massachusetts says after losing three children and suffering sleeplessness indigestion weakness and nervousness she found relief through Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports sleeping well and even gave birth to a healthy son and keeps a bottle at home for ongoing vitality. She invites others to seek free advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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North Oxford
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Seling
Pinkham
Peter Manco
Lydia
Lydia BE. Pinkham
Corner for Cooks and Food Items in a Spring Menu
A garbled recipe column lists Corner for Cooks items including Hot Sandwich and Lemon Cake with steps for preparation. It also covers Fish Timbales and Fish Chowder with ingredients like white or red fish, bread crumbs, milk, eggs, and lemon juice. Scattered notes mention garden urging and a hospital ship Solace bound for Haiti from Newport.
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W.B. Corsets
W.B
Weingarten Bros., Inc
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Prein Diplomats
United Independent Democrats of
Whitman
Mitchel
Nermaj
Tose
Pictorial Review
Addite
Laura Jean Libby
McClure News
Tere
Little Benny
Sue
Agen
To&c
Solace
Hayti
Newport
Asa
Horlick
A Faso
Sala
THE
Smith-Murray CO
Bridgeport, Conn
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