Plans For Five New Torpedo Boat Destroyers
The navy department has completed plans and specifications for five new torpedo boat destroyers to be built with about 28 knots speed and 700 tons displacement. Vessels will be larger than current destroyers and bids may include burning apparatus, steam engines, and internal combustion engines, due to oil burning trials. Secrecy remains strict to prevent foreign access to details, under Secretary Metcalf`s orders.
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Navy Department
Technical World Magazine
Metcalf
Tolstoys plea on beggar letters shocks public
Tolstoy denied charity relief arguing he remains a poor man though his estate was placed with heirs two decades ago. The New York Post notes his copyright stance affects income while his simple life contrasts with abroad visitors and lavish literary praise.
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Tolstoi
Yasnaya Polyana
Tolsto
The
New York Post
Enormous Flood of American Gold Goes with Title Hunters
Henry Clews cites a total of $900 million in wealth flowing abroad via international marriages. He argues Americans spend large sums overseas and warns that Europomania harms the U.S. money market. A long list of noblewomen and countesses is named as examples of cross‑border unions.
List of titled women and their titles from New York World
A long OCR style compilation lists numerous high society figures and spouses with titles and surnames. Names include Marchioness of Wellesley Lady Waterlow Lady Willoughby Baroness A von Waldeck Gefeld Countess von Walderses Princess Noer Lady Wolseley Mme de Wollant Mrs Spender Clay Countess de Chavanes Baroness F F von Courig Lady Cunard Countess F G de Cisneros Mrs Harold Courtenay Marquise de Choiseul Countess Czaykowski Lady Cook Comtesse Bon de Castellane Countess de la Chesnaye Lady Curzon Signora Cocca Mrs Olin Campbell Countess de Chambrun Countess of Craven etc.
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Constantine Bodisco
Mme
Bakmeteff
Booker
Comtesse Jules de Bonvouloir
Benora C. de la Barca
Princess Brancaccio
Marquise de Breuteull
Vicomtesse
Gaston de Breteull
William Beresford
Comtesse G. de Balincourt
Bateman
W. G. Cavendish-Bentinck
F. Bleacher
Bagot
Lady Burnett
Baronesse Bildt
Adolph von Breuning
Lady Beaumont
Countess di Brazza
Arthur Butler
A. Beroldingen
Baroness Blanc
Baroness de Baigne
Burrell
Bodisco
Comtesse de Boullemont
A. von Buelow
Princess Belosselsky
Lady Barrymore
Baroness de Bush
Comtesse A. de Gontaut-Hiron
A. de Broglie
Enrico Ruspoli
Paolo Ruspoli
Rospignosi
Gilambattista di Rospignosi
Ludovico Ai Rospignosi
Baronne da Riviera
Comtesse Rene de Rougemont
Rosslyn
Bertrand Russell
Marquise de la Rostere
Constantine Ramsey
J. B. Burke-Roche
Mme. Ribot
Rosas
Comtesse Rittberg
Princess Radziwill
Marchioness of Wellesley
Lady Waterlow
Lady Willoughby
A. von Waldeck-Gefeld
Leopold Wartensleben
Countess von Walderses
Princess Noer
Lady Wolseley
de Wollant
Oliver Wallop
de Westenberg
Waddington
Spender Clay
Countess de Chavannes
F. F. von Courig
Cunard
F. G. de Cisneros
Harold Courtenay
Marquise de Choiseul
Czaykowski
Cook
Comtesse Bon de Castellane
Comtesse
Guy de Rohan-Chabot
Cantacuzene
Gordon-Cumming
F. de Castega
Horace de Choiseul
Cheyleamore
di Camporeate
Comtesse de la Chesnaye
Curzon
Ignora Cocca
Olin’) Campbell
Comtesse A. de Chambrun
Baroness von Dobrowski-Donnersmark
Divonne
Dearhurst
Duchesse de Dino
Marchioness of Dufferin
Countess of Donoughmore
Vicomtesse de Dominguez
Duchesse Decazes
Comtesse de Dampierre
Lady Grey-Egerton
Countess of Essex
Countess of
Egmont
R. C. B. von Echt
Engalitcheff
Etolin
Ellenborough
Baroness von Ehren
Willoughby d'Eresby
Eynard
Inderen
Gyula de Ssilassy
Stumm
de Stoeckl
von Salm Salm
Edmund Sandys
von Schwelinus
Max von Schwartsenburg
Franken @ierstorpf
Comtesse de Suzannet
Alain de Suzannet
Countess of Suffolk
Baronne de Selliere
Speck von Esternburg
Mme. von Schutsbar
Comtesse de
L—Baroness von Lessell
Hugo Lerchenfeld
Charles Lawrence
Frans Lariech von Moenich
Lampson
Signora
Rodolfo Lanciani
Princess de Lynar
Benora F. de Losada
Ruben Leventsen
Duchesse de la Rochefoucauld
Comtesse Olivier de la Rochefoucauld
Qdon de Lubersac
John Leake
Lady Leigh
Rudolph von Laibich
Boris
Dry Rot In Men Reveals Itself As Lurking Restlessness
The text notes the first strong external sign of dry rot in men as a tendency to lurk and lounge, to roam street corners without reason, to be seen in many places rather than one, and to perform intangible duties. It lists numerous noble names and titles among those described, including Mra Ogilvy Haig and Countess von Hatsfeldt, indicating a social context for the observation.
Aprons Rise as Frugal Schoolwear for Youthful Fashions
Mothers cheer apron season as aprons become a mainstay of youth wardrobes. Aprons reduce frock expenses and stretch the family dress allowance. The piece notes aprons suit both school and home wear and are worn by very young girls and sweet sixteeners.
Domestic Aprons and Rich Mothers Shape Juvenile Fashion
The piece surveys mothers of the rich setting styles for girls wardrobes and aprons. It cites colors fabrics and trims from blue and white dyed cambrics to French percales and galatea cloths. It notes designs for ages four to twelve with yoke bands and embroidery and mentions social figures listed in a long names sequence.
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Tal
Delft
Holland
Girites
Fashion notes on daytime wear and fall trends
The article surveys daytime garb and fall models, noting ribbon bows in hair and tan shoes likely to endure into late fall. It discusses waists' ornate appeal contrasted with simple skirts, sleeves like the masquetaire, and suit coats with three-quarter or full-length alcoves. It describes a brown shan tung gown with purple accessories and a ninon frock with brown belt and cloche hat.
Protection for the Shirt Satin Covering Keeps Shirts Immaculate
A vintage note extols satin shirt protectors to prevent smears at dances and dinners. The ad claims a satin covering will keep garments pristine by shielding fronts from overcoats gloves and general wear.
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Syeha
American girls married to owners of foreign titles
A fragmented column lists women wed to titled foreign nobility including Countess de Arschol Lady Ashburton Comtesse Jacques d Aranmien Marquise Rene d Andigne Princess von Aversperg Marquis d Ajeta Dowager Marchioness of Anglesey Duchess d Ar ots and other titled spouses.
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Countess de Arschol
Ashburton
Comtesse
Jacques d’ Aranmién
Rene d’Andigne
von Aversperg
Marquis d'Ajeta
Marchionsis of
Anglesey
d’Arots
Atinger
Aytmer
The Whipping Stitch Technique Described
The article explains whipping by rolling fabric edge between the Brat finger and left thumb. Stitches pass repeatedly through the roll, pulling thread to create a frill. A gathered ruffle may be joined to the edge.
Gout WOT KeCAPE THE DUTY.
American traveler unable to circumvent German officials. partial readable text indicates a wartime travel obstruction and a dispute over duty or passport control with unclear details.
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Garman
Unable to determine a coherent headline from fragmented text
The readable fragments do not form a complete report. No clear names, places, dates, or events emerge to summarize into a factual card.
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Jemse Raoul d’Aramon
Countess Lepelleter d' Aunay
May
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Montagu
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Marquise de Mores
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von Palm
Paget
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Poniatowski
Charles Poniatowski
Bernard de Pourtales
Jacques de Pourtales
Otto de Pourtales
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Playfair
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Penaloza
Princess di Porgio-Suasa
Marquise de Pontol-Poincarre
U —Baroness von Uchtrits
Vensorff
Comtesse de Villars-Villara
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Verson
Vernon
Frederick Vernon
Duchesse de Valencay
Ralph Vivian
Vicovaro
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Vladimir Xernovitch
Lady Fitzmaurice
Festetics
Moreton Frewen
Comtesse de Faramond
Falkland
Vicomtesse de Fontiliat
Baroness Friesen
Fabbricott
Frankland
Signora Fedele
Signora Ferrando
Dentice di Frasso
Lady Graham
William Grant
Arthur de Gabriac
Signora Gagani
Vittorio Guidi
Gianotti
Countess von Goetzen
Grantley
Comtesse de Ganay
Frederick Guest
Joseph Gizycki
Ghika
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Baroness de Graffenried
Baroness Grabow
Gevers
Signora Grampini
Bronesart von
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Bela Zichy
Zeditz
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Zeidiitzs
Zedwits
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Comtesse Hewenstarn
Lewis Harcourt
Beresford Hope
Countess von Moltke- Hultfeld
F. von Hatsfeldt
Mme. de Hegerman
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Paul von Hatsfeldt
Spencer Holland
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Howard
Halkett
Hesketh
Francis Hope
Harden-Hickey
Baroness von Hoyingen-Heune
M. Herbert
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Princess von Isembourg
Countess Imperatori
Lady Alastair Innes-Ker
Marquise di Casa Jara
Johnstone
Comtesse de Kergolay
Jean de Kergolay
Otto von Krauenberg-Wittgenstein
von Ketteler
Countess von Koeseel
Kortright
Alvin de Koressy
Ludwig Knoop
Berge Korff
Countess von Trachenberg
Teodol
Gioacchino Toreggi
Julius von Takacs
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Roanoke Times
Matos
Murat
Malcgim of
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Ebe
Ted Atal
Uso
Duorenk Matarinis
Lea
Coe
May Goelet
Duke of
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Lily Hamereley
Wiliam Sereeford
Gertrude
Parker Naeeee
Gilbert Carter Julian Bryant (Mackay
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