American Girl Who Has Risen High in Old England
Mrs. George Cornwallis West, formerly Lady Randolph Churchill and Miss Jerome of New York, rises in English society through political work and social influence. She supported her husband’s campaigns, edited the Anglo Saxon Review, raised funds for the Maine hospital ship, and remains active in politics, literature, and society.
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George Cornwallis West
Lady Randolph Churchill
Jerome
New York
Lord Randolph Churchbill
Fia Meterole
Altomer
Anglogaxon Review
American Hospital &Hip Maine
South Africa
Cornwallis West
Lady Randolph
Winston Churchill
Bridgegroom
Frince Henry of
Pless
Westminster
Marlboroughs
Primrose League
Athendraeum Club
Verity
American girl guides Athens into new profession as tour guide
A young American woman in Athens, after family fortunes vanished, builds a new career as a professional guide. With education and Greek language skills she offers historical insights beyond typical guides, finding swift success while staying in place during wartime.
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Athens
Europe
Tourfate
Aheta
Sucess
Parisian beauty Milo claims world’s most beautiful hands
Marie De Castellane, a Bourbons descendant and former actress in Paris, is famed for hands described as perfectly smooth with no lines. Visitors visit to learn the secret of their flawless appearance as she devotes herself to art and hand care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trilby
Paris
Milo
Marie de Castellane
Colorado Teachers Clubhouse Promised In Denver
Report notes women teachers plan a handsome four story clubhouse in Denver amid surprise at funding. Mrs Helen L Grenfell cited as resolving the question at the 1904 National Suffrage convention in Washington, asserting Colorado schools pay teachers equally regardless of sex. The item ends with an advertisement for Mrs Austin’s pancake flour as a quick breakfast aid.
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Denver
Helen L. Grenfell
Washington
Colorado
New York Fashions Feature Elegant Travel Garb and Styles
The coming months demand attractive graceful wear for travel and wet weather. A featured model showcases a rounded back collar and V shaped front, with a belt under the neck edge and tuck detailing at the waist. Patterns No. 686 offered by mail postpaid after ordering with size and full address.
Fridtjof Nansen Portrait Highlights Endurance and Ancestry
Fridtjof Nansen, the Norwegian explorer now forty five, is praised for his physique courage and endurance. He traces strength to ancestry including Hans Nansen a bold navigator from three centuries ago who wrote a handbook for arctic navigators. His father trained him to endure privation as a boy and to forgo luxuries, a discipline noted alongside his age and modesty.
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Fridtjof Nansen
Hans Nansen
Nansen
Fridtjof
Roosevelt picks Southern beauty queen Selma Allen
The Roosevelt trip to the south popularized a new standard of southern beauty praising Miss Selma Adelaide Allen of Atlanta as the most beautiful woman seen by the president in the region. Hurrah for the Roosevelt girl.
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President Roosevelt
South
Selma Adelaide Allen
Atlanta
Roosevelt
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Old England
Girl Guide
Hollister
Walker & Lawrence
Leggina
Leather
Jersey
Astrakan
Canton
Carlisle
Martha Dean
Ceshecten Daily Age
raSerhee
Ane Aan
Main ST
L. W. Hall & Sons New Gash Grocery
Main Street
Pokes
Steve
E. R. Reed
Georgia
Roswell
Martha Bulloch
Orchard Street
Bancroft School
Board of Trade
Boyd & McConnell
Smith & Nixon Grand Pianos
Mark
Smith & Nixon
Angel Brothers
Almack Building
Kain
Fac Simite Signature of
the Roosevelt Girl
Bears
Castoria
Fort Pitt
Pittsburgh
Pann Avene
John Weir
Peer @ & Meamemann
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