Princess of Braganza and the fate of an American bride
The article chronicles American women who married European nobles and fled alien entanglements during and after World War I. Anita Stewart, the so called Princess of Braganza, returns to the United States with her children amid debt scandals, exile, and changes in status. It details Miguel of Braganza's renouncements, Austrian titles, and political turmoil affecting their royal prospects and fortunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Princess
Braganga
Stewart
Anita
Manuel
Braganza
Anita Stewart
New York
Portugal
Dom Miguel
Miguel
Allown
William Rhinelander Stewart
New York City
Jean Saint Cyr
Lispesard Stewart
Gulifornia
Henry “Silent
South
Chicago
New York Sun
Vince Miguel
Bragansa
Scotland
Aragunen
Francis Joseph
Marie Therese
Austrian
Hungary
Berlin
Paris
London
Vienna
Briganza
Vizeu
Maria Della Gloria
Austria
Dual Empire
Don Miguel
England
Duke of
Switzerland
Lisbon
Germany
United States
Whistler Story At Royal Society of British Artists
At a Royal Society of British Artists meeting Sir Aston Webb recalls Whistler as president delaying a society exhibition piece. A telegram read press arriving no picture, Whistler replied the press we have always with us a re of good cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Society of British Artists
Aston Webb
Whistler
Desirable Home Building Design for a Large Family
A square 30 by 40 foot brick house with a decorative pergola porch blends beauty and low cost. The plan features nine rooms with two living areas, a dining room, two kitchens, five bedrooms on the second floor, and a sleeping porch. The design emphasizes brick durability, adaptable layouts, and practical storage, with space for a den or library if desired.
Rushing Not Russian Troops Through England Debate
Controversy over reports that Russian troops were passing through Crewe and other stations during early World War I. Sir Frederick Maurice cited a silk-hatted station master who claimed troops moved constantly. A later reader suggested the remark meant rushing troops, not Russian soldiers, prompting renewed doubt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Frederick Maurice
Morning Post
London
Crewe
Mat
Rushin
Ebogiis
Hmen
Do All My Housework Tested By Pinkham Remedies
Woman from Chicago credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with curing displacement irregularities and enabling her to do housework. She reports improved strength, three healthy children, and urges others to seek guidance from the Pinkham Medicine Co for relief from menstrual and postnatal symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
E. Pinkham
A. Kwancinski
W. Oakdale Ave
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydis E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Cable drum powers generator from mine decline
In a South African mine, descending ore cars pull a cable wound around a drum that drives a generator, converting the cars' weight into electrical power. This setup uses the mine’s own descending load to create usable energy.
Diamond Dye promises rich fadeless colors for fabrics
Advertisement touts Diamond Dyes for dyeing all fabrics from wool to feathers. A direction book explains how to dye over any color and a Diamond Dye Color Card helps match materials.
Shoes Turned Into Resoled Goods In Simple Trade
In a concise economy exchange, a person refuses to give away old footwear and instead opts to have the shoes resoled. The exchange highlights thrift and practical reuse practices.
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Ragansa Jafely
Lito
Edi Rar Ag
ADTIA
Steware
Frank G. Carpenter
Sujpese
Thomas Beard
Massachusetts
Valle
William A. Radford
Hethout
William A
P Radford
Prairie Avenue
Mrs. Kwarcinski
MFG. CO
State Street
Holland
Piso
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