Casual invitations and etiquette in social visits
The article discusses casual invitations to visit, their awkwardness, and how reminders or self‑invited guests disrupt hosts. It notes that many invitations are not truly casual and that returning reminders or pressure can harm social relations and future acquaintanceship.
Domestic Dishes Featuring Peppers And Popovers
A colonial style menu presents pepper based luncheon options including Jelied Consomme Peppers with Ham and Fried Mushrooms served on buttered toast. The guide details a ham sauce mixture with butter flour stock pepper parsley sausages mushrooms and bread crumbs baked in pears. It also provides a recipe for popovers using milk flour eggs butter and a vanilla or orange extract.
Funston 10 Gets No More Troops Says Garrison
Washington reports War Department officials doubt General Funston at Vera Cruz can be reinforced and Acting Secretary Brackenbridge says Funston can handle his position. Some units include only 45 men of a 95 man full strength. no current steps to recruit due to armistice. About 7,000 soldiers at Vera Cruz with 13,000 sailors and marines aboard American battleships in Mexican waters.
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Riots in Italy Across Cities Leave Many Dead
Rome reports widespread serious strike rioting with fatalities. In Naples troops fired on demonstrators killing one and injuring many. Rioting also reported in several other regions as tensions rise.
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Water tonic touted as wonder cure for bonds and town woes
An advert claims Mountain Valley Water cures bonds and heals local child troubles. Kean's Frederick and streets are named in the promotional copy as part of the claim.
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Deaths and local notes from Piedmont and surrounding areas
Emil Nefflen aged 86 died in Piedmont after overheating in his garden on Decoration Day pneumonia. He was born in Germany and lived in Piedmont many years. Survived by sons Harry Keyser Frank Cumberland Paul Flkins and wife Bertha. Funeral at Lutheran Church Westernport Sunday 2 PM with interment Philos cemetery. Also brief notices of a drowning scare, Rev Allen Parsons summering with his father, and locals Robert Graham and Mrs George Harrison updates.
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Washington, D. C
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Wilson to Sign Tolls Repeal Bill With Simmons Amendment
President Wilson will sign the tolls repeal measure with the Simmons amendment. He believes the amendment unnecessary butAccepts it as it does not alter the bill’s character. White House sources state the plan progresses without objection.
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Law bans unions aiding nonmembers in industry
A new law prohibits any registered union from rendering financial assistance to workers outside the industry in which its members are engaged. The statute also authorizes a loan of 750000 from the gold standard fund to Manila. The city will invest the funds through the municipal board to acquire land for building homes for workers.
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Manila
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