Newest gowns for outdoor Paris society in May fashion
Paris society women escape to countryside for golf and cycling, showcasing white coats and light outing dresses. Shops display twelve white silk Eton coats for golf links, with designs across blue, cerise, pink and Oriental linings. Outing wear features short waisted backs and long fronts, box plaits, and coordinated hats.
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Paris
Fontainbleu
Marie Anainette
Malmaison
Josephine
Louis Bet
Rambouillet
Theadelia
Concorde
Rue de la
C. Oliver Iselin
Senator Depew's Pretty Niece Draws Washington Attention
A portrait of Mim Anne Depew Paulding, Chauncey M. Depew’s niece, as a refined hostess in Washington society. The piece notes her engagement to Lt. Odle, her role at the Corcoran mansion, and family matches among Depew’s nieces Elise Depew Strang and Martha Depew, with Elise a new physician and Martha pursuing music.
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Washington
Mim Anne Depew Pauling
Chauncey M. Depew
Dr. Depew
Mr. Depew
Ifiss Elsie Hegeman
Peekskill
Depew
Depews
New York
Miss Paulding
Cavekalk
Senator Depew
Marine Band
Elise Depew Strang
David ‘A. L'Esperence
Martha
Townley
Third Avenue Road
Elise
Scottish Witchcraft Legends From Wick to Ireland
A mid 19th century tale recalls a Louisburg girl accused of witchcraft tied in a fire suspended basket, not fatally burned but singed enough to be called wicked. A Northern Isles hag allegedly transformed into a porpoise to overturn boats, and a grim scene shows bodies of drowned men with blood seen as a omen.
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Louisburg
Wick
Ireland
Northern Isles
Bluld Thairat
Meadow Brook Fun Rough Ride At May Event
A brief chat reveals Meadow Brook Fun and Jim recalling a May event where a horse halted near the opposite side after a smooth first attempt. The exchange notes a minor misstep and closing on a light note about the ride.
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Jim
The Agulhas Currentʼs Unyielding Course at Cape Horn
The piece reflects on the Agulhas current as it travels from the Indian Ocean toward the Cape of Good Hope and around Africa. It discusses navigational challenges posed by the outward and inward passages, wonders about its fate beyond the Atlantic, and extols currents for circulating health and avoiding stagnation among nations.
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Aguihas
Cape of Good Hope
Horn of Africa
Cape
Cape Horn
Agulhas
Indian Ocean
Atlantic
What’s Bred in the Bone column vignette
A compact, tongue in cheek reflection titled What’s Bred in the Bone from the Sault Lake Tribune. It riffs on social mores, small town gossip, and moral attitudes with wry humor, mentioning a girl sending a telegram and a busy operator grinning at a baby’s cry. It satirizes respectability as opportunistic and notes odd notions about onions and scent.
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Sault Lake Tribune
In the Ballet She-Well Dialogue on Money and Dress
A scene shows She-Well pleading for funds to buy a dress for a stage debut. He dismisses her talent and experience while questioning the purpose of a dramatic voice. The exchange contrasts a sympathetic actress with a brutal bass and a strange throaty tenor.
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Sor
Mr. Sarm
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