Latest Society Tea Honors Mrs Wands At Lambeth Home
Mrs E A Lambeth hosted a Tuesday afternoon tea at her North Pennsylvania Street home honoring Mrs James W Wands formerly Mrs Frances Hobbs. A long list of guests and assistants attended, with autumnal floral decor and a 7 pm buffet supper. Notable attendees included Mrs Dewitt of Chicago and Mrs George W Benton with Miss Louise Johnson of Los Angeles.
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E. A. Lambeth
Pennsylvania Street
James W. Wands
Frances Hobbs
Tambeth
W. A. Sargent
Nebraska City
Edward R. Treit
George W. Marchand
Canton, Mo
Frank Gresham Wood
D. B. Brenneke
E. T. Shubrick
W. H. Lockwood
Katy Lee Yeager
Katherine Peddle
St. Louis
Mary Eleanor Cain
Dayton
Marjory Husbands
Marie Dawson
May Wande
Ruth Lockwood
Killarney
Lambeth
Dewitt
Chicago
George W. Benton
Louise Johnson
Los Angics
Margaret Kyle
Florence
Pearl Randall
College Avenue
Mrs. Hammel
Hazel Hammel
Misa Hammel
J. Richard Francis
Margaret Ladley
Miss Hammel
Wedding Etiquette and Customs for Bride and Groom
The article outlines quiet weddings and large celebrations, detailing guest lists, bridesmaids, and gifts. It notes the groom pays for bouquets and carriage, the bride for her gifts to friends, and the father of the bride handles choir and carriages. It also describes the reception order, refreshments, and bouquet traditions.
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Trousseau
Sofa Pillows From Embroidery To Stenciling Trends
The article describes sofa pillows for gifts or personal use featuring embroidery, stenciling, or drawn designs. It notes common pillow types from lingerie to college emblems, materials like silk linen burlap and leather, stitches such as laydazy and hemstitching, and fillers including pine needles and cotton batting. It also covers washable pillow slips, edge treatments, fillings, and price examples about two dollars.
Paris Women Delight in Scarfs Across Fashion Era
Paris women embrace scarves as a versatile accessory with endless varieties. Black satin, marquisette colored wraps, velvet ribbons, zibeline borders, and duchess lace pieces dominate daylight and casino lighting. Iridescent layers of Greek tulle add glow to afternoon wear.
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Paris
Cleaning Furniture Beat Dust From Upholstery
Cleaning furniture involves damp cloths over upholstered parts to lift dust, then beating until the cloth shows black dust. Turn to the other side and continue with fresh cloths until no more dust appears.
Rust Removal From Steel Using Oil and Lime
An old method states rub sweet oil into rusted steel to loosen corrosion. Let stand two days and then rub with unstacked ime until the surface appears clean.
Hope Diamond's Curse Woven Through History and Misfortune
In New York on November 2 a sensational retelling links the Hope diamond to a string of misfortunes. May Yohe, Marie Antoinette, and Lady Frances Hope are cited as wearers whose lives deteriorated or ended in tragedy or peril after contact with the famed gem. The piece traces the stone's reappearance in Paris, a supposed sinking voyage, and a Persian owner, weaving a tale of mystery around the jewel's alleged curse.
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New York
Yohe
Marie Antoinette
Paris
Habib
India
Sersne
China Sea
Onda
Paria
America
Lady Frances Hope
Halloween Night Foretells Echoes of Love and Spirits
A playful Halloween poem conjures goblins ghosts and fairies roaming at night. It hints at love foretold by a mirrored gaze an apple omen and a wedding fate. Kate Masterson is named among the mystic figures in a Columbian setting.
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Kate Masterson
Table Runners Save Linen in Breakfast and Luncheon Rooms
A saving of laundry work and linen may be effected by using runners for the breakfast and luncheon tables. Linen crash with blue border is satisfactory. Cut strips for length to extend over edges, place on a polished table with one long and one cross strip for four, or one long and two cross strips for six. For a summer cottage a plain pine table stained may be made attractive by these runners.
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Dr. Pierce
Electricontractor
Indianapolis Light and Heat Co
New Phone
Montement Place
Old Main
The Nursery and Child Discipline Across Homes
A essay on child behavior cites Dickens and argues discipline must be maintained. It contrasts a too familiar child who fears scolding with a disciplined child who obeys through trust rather than threats. The piece warns against frequent nagging and harsh punishments as damaging to happiness and obedience.
Meeting a Complaint at Skibo Castle Roses Garden
Andrew Carnegie is viewed as a good neighbor by locals near Skibo Castle in Scotland. The head gardener reports villagers are picking roses from Carnegie's garden. Carnegie replies by suggesting they plant more roses to satisfy the people's fondness.
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Scotland
Skibo Castle
Mr. Carnegie
Donald
Memphis News Scimitar
Breckfast Caps Rise In Popular Toilet Fashion
The breaking caps reentered fashion with a renewed rush and offer a chic addition to the toilet. Swiss materials with lace and ribbons, or velvet brims and puffed crowns, suit varied features and frills over soft front hair, many women crafting them at home for a trimmer, more becoming look.
Cut This Out Recipe for Cold Cure in a Day
A newspaper excerpt promotes a home remedy claiming to break a cold in a day and cure coughs. It prescribes mixing pine concentrate, glycerine, and whiskey in specific measures, with dosing every four hours. The ad notes ingredients are available from druggists and warns the pine product comes sealed in a tin case.
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Nee
Delicious fudge batts recipe and method
Instructions describe making a creamy fudge by boiling the ingredients briefly then beating several times, cooling, and repeating. After final beating, mold with fingers and optionally fold in nuts. A candied cherry on top is a possible addition though phrasing is uncertain. The tone resembles a home kitchen guidance snippet.
Recipe for Weak Kidneys Warns of Kidney Trouble
A dated home remedy claims to treat weak or disordered kidneys with taid extract buchu Murax compound puice wine and warns of urgent attention to prevent Brights disease or diabetes. It promises quick and permanent results and suggests druggists can supply the ingredients with doses after meals.
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Bright
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Pres
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