Empress of Russia Reported Very Ill in Crimea
Advices from Europe claim the czarina is gravely ill with neurasthenia and melancholia attacks. She is at Livadia on the Crimean coast, with the imperial family summoned, while rumors of danger to the heir apparent circulate amid royal distress. Born Princess Alexandra of Hesse, she married Czar Nicholas II in 1894 and has five children.
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Russia
Europate
Czarina
Czirina
Livadia
Crimea
Ueir
Czar
Nicholas
Evnetor
Alexandra Alix
Ludwig IV
Grand Duke of Hesse
Olga
Fatiana
Marie
Anastasia
Alexis
A Matter of Manners and Etiquette Across Borders
A discussion on social conduct contrasts Western and Oriental notions of happiness as etiquette. It cites Lafcadio Hearne's remark on a cook wearing a mask of happiness and weighs the value of propriety in American manners with references to Japanese customs and traditional dinner etiquette.
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Lafcadio Hearu
America
Japan
The Correct Luncheon Etiquette for Invitations
Guidance on timing for sending invitations and preferred formats for notes. It advises sending invitations ten days to two weeks in advance and using the third person or first person, with a prompt reply in the same form as the invitation. For smaller informal luncheons, notes are preferred though word of mouth is acceptable.
Jelly Mold With Fruit and Nuts and Beef Prices Debate
A dessert recipe for jelly with fruit and nuts is given, detailing gelatin, water, sugar, lemon juice, sherry or grape juice, walnuts, candied cherries, and a vanilla cream topping. A second section discusses potential Argentine beef imports to New York at 60 cents a pound and how tariffs and packer dynamics affect meat prices and domestic shortages.
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Argentine Republic
New York
South America
United States
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