Gladys Deacon and the European suitors saga
A social saga unfolds around Gladys Deacon as she moves through Paris salons and London courts. Marriages, intrigues, and highborn alliances entangle aristocrats and American heirs, from the Marlborough circle to the duchesses of Devonshire and Manchester, with tangles touching Prince Fritz and Baron de Charette. Antoine de Charrette, American Polk lineage, inherits plantations and French art treasures while managing estates after a royal circle and political deaths shift fortunes.
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Sten Deacon Bana
Faunourg St
Germain
Faris
London
Ducheys
Marlborough
Duchess of Devonshire
Duchess of
Manchester
Arthur Paget
Bisa Deacon
Prince Charming
Lord Brooke
Earl of Warwick
Foogie Raaily
Ming Deacon
Wat
Baron Antoine de Charatte
France
Europe
Antoinette Polk
Te Imonsee
James K. Polk
Polk
Hur
Antoinette Sod Rebscos
van Leer Polk
Italy
Hye
Rome
Baron de Charette
Vatican
Ce Charette
Paris
Antoine
Tennessee
Marie Antoinetta
Mme
Virgo le Brun
Ime
Duchess de Cialdiul
Hoo
America
Lite
United States
Youn Loer Pelk
Memphis
Bombay
Provident Cleveland
Presdent Roosevelt
Brazil
de Charette
Ashia
Mme. la Baronne
Ciety
Misa Polk
Bayroness de Charette
Chetelaina
Cannes
Britanny
Basse-Motte
Chateau Net
Tre-ét-Vilaine
St- Malo
Dinard
Chateau Mme, de Charette
Naples
Ameile
Portugal
Buelow
Hohenlohe
Wales
d’Bu
Mecklenburg
Schwerin
Robert Goulet
Deacon
Gladys
Life Saved by Metal Truss In Hunting Incident
In Maple Grove area, 30 year old Sweeney narrowly escaped a fatal shot after a metal truss he wore diverted buckshot. His companion Thompson was hoisted to safety, firing a gun in the process. the buckshot hit Thompson in the groin but did not injure Sweeney. The incident also weaves through a broader, unrelated tale of romance and nobility involving Miss Deacon and a prince.
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Gultora
Dutt
Cindyg Dancon
Mr. Lowther
Trier
Cayt
Putnam Hradlae Strong
Strong
New York
Gladys Deacon
Duke of Newcastle
Miss Deacon
Engliah
Frits
Walt
Clanheim Palace
Dole of Marlborough
Consuelo Vanderbilt
Fuminina
Darma
Thi
Sweeney
Maple Grove
Benjamin Thompsoon
Mr. Sweeney
Inberli
Germany
Sely
Norfolk
Bogland
Deges
la Crosse
C. August Mynsisck
Sol Burdlek
Arthur Haber
Wauwatosa Lutheran Orphans’ Home
Old-Time Democrat Dead in Racine Area
Nicholas Miller, 76, German Democrat and longtime local figure, dies on Chicago & Northwestern tracks north of Racine due to heart trouble. Reports recount a claim from his youth about Lincoln’s assassination and threats of hanging him, with prior incidents noted. Other items include crimes, church events, and local civic notes across Wisconsin towns.
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Racine
Chicago & Northwestern
Nicholas Miller
Wisconsin
Abraham Lincoln
Nick Miller
Mr. Miller
Wisconsin Railroad Commission Convenes on Telephone Discrimination
The Wisconsin Railroad Commission plans a conference in Madison on March 24 with representatives of telephone companies to curb unjust discriminations in rates and practices. The letter cites copies of public utilities and urges careful compliance with state law provisions to stop violations and ensure immediate discontinuance.
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Madisonn
Wisconsin
State Railroad Commission
Madison
Lawa of
Chippewas of Onlppewa Hold All Day Claims Meet
An Ashland Olman gathering focused on hundreds of thousands of claims against the U S government. Some date back to earlier disputes with Ford payments in various currencies. The Chippewas plan to hire lawyers led by W M Tomkins and Attorney Harr to push the claims.
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Ashland
Olman
Ford
Harr
Washington
Department of Jundon
W. M. Tomkins
Anne
Tuli
Dirkin
Ehawa
Gwu
Abele
Leanel
de Stirk Geeem
Lille
Sree Row
Achiaelit
Satin and Toile Hats Dominate Fashion Midseason
Fashion writers note satin and toile hats rise above fur and velvet this season. Designs favor simple shapes with restrained trims, large brims, and subtle fullness, while ribbons, plumes, and delicate embellishments add quiet elegance.
Fancy Button Sets Describe Elegant Waistcoat Ornaments
The piece outlines lavish waistcoat buttons and related items in brocades and gems. It notes miniatures painted by top artists, paste and diamond accents, and sets including hatpins and umbrella handles. Prices rise with size and materials, showing a trend toward ornate fashion statements.
Child's Sleeping Sock Crochet Guide From Vintage Pattern
Instructions describe a loose double crochet technique for a sleeping sock size to fit around the ankle and foot using a thick hook, detailing rows, turning, increasing and decreasing, and finishing with a decorative ankle join and tassels. The article then discusses fashion fabrics like satin and lace accessories for spring and summer wear, noting trends such as striped hats, lace handkerchief bags, and vanity bags in luxury fabrics.
Easily Made Afghan for Crochet Enthusiasts
An Afghan pattern popular with young women shows a crochet method with 18 inch strips joined by four bands of Cluny lace. Strips, pink or pale blue, use Germantown zephyr yarn, cast on 30 stitches, about two yards long. Edging features lace ruffles and a lining in the same yarn, with notes on adjustments and potential ripping.
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Embroidery Motifs With Silk Ribbons Trim Historic Coat
Describes narrow silk rib embroidery used on a coat and skirt, framed by silk braid. Motifs appear at the hem, with matching embroidery at the skirt foot. Costly craftsmanship requires long time to complete as ribbon and braid are worked up to gown material.
Hair Care Routine and Treatments Mentioned
The note outlines massage for the scalp ten minutes daily after tonie application, shampooing every three weeks, and optional electrical treatment once or twice weekly if someone can apply it. It mentions using treats like a massage good tonite and references an egg pen and electricity without clear context.
Children Nalla Memory Sparks Family Bond
A fragmentary report notes children gathering with their father, sharing a moment of care and togetherness amid a cautious community tone. The scene underscores family ties and the reassurance of guidance.
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Hman
Geren
Gladys Con
Carlene
Deneaus
Hlordea Rakiwin
Ed Parker Deucan
Ikea Dawkter
Gladys Tniten
Nanuur
Hunter
Mary ‘Howard
Eve
Mr. Gays
Ana
Arily All-Thae
Naval Academy
Gren Griifland
Teen
Wis
State Civil Service Commnission
Navel Academy
Annapolis
Mad
Eric Zenke
Milwaukee
Hugo Sonderegger
Sanat
la Follette
Wausau
Milwaukee Road
Wausau Junction
Chippewa Falls
Andrew Peterson
Wisconsin Central
Wheeler
Ragine
Kenosha
Hayes
Manitowoc
Clarles
Wiliam Kuchenberg
Marinette
Marah
Woodmdn
Mills Aleeume
Waupaca
Waupaca - Seluig
Jas ‘Navem
Aril
Beles
Enda
Muntrowne
Wiliam Kuerstenbere
Matn Grove
Here
Cary Hayes
Chicago
Tusily
Sliot Kuerstenberg
la Crogse
The
Humane Society
Pastors Union
Oscar Yelle
Hamene
Burdick
Velle
Fond du Lac
Harvey Durand
Young Men's Christian Association
Wanukesha
Wisconsin Regiment
Anniston
Als
Isglatten Hospital
March & Racine
New Scandinavian Baptist Church
Appleton
Outagamie County
Wong
Owen
Deluth
Sheldott
Gilmar
Ladysmith
Wisconain Cattle
Japan
Janesvile
Iira
Inman
Orford‘ills
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Mast
Presbyterian ‘Brotherhood
Fox Hiver' Valley
Thet Union
Serion
Aub
News of Wisconsin
Railroad
Gemmtasian
Onlppewa
Indiana
Uncle Sam
Perow
Wylben
Hedines
Luttan
Xida
Hale Fortion
Esther Sida
Beng
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Tipa
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