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Newspaper
Marble Hill Press
Location
Marble Hill, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
7
A vivid feature describes summer fashion with distinct coats and matching accessories. It highlights decorative embroidery on sleeves and the rise of capes and parasols, noting global influences from American and French design. Bead girdles and fringe details extend to evening gowns, emphasizing self expression through lavish tailoring.
Fragmentary OCR records a tangle of names and places including Mrs Merion Hew Stephens, Norene Ho Rew, and Met Ming f Bre Piene. The text mentions voyages to Chicago and Paris, a Hotel Chatham, and New York society circles, with references to a contested marriage, separations, and an American residence.
Charles Sheeh, fourteen, of Jersey City defeats opponent Michael Trofapa, fourteen, in Persing Field to become the undefeated marble champion of the world. He wins two straight games, claiming the big silver cup as crowd cheers and referees declare him the new title holder.
The report details Charlette Demarest and George Burton tying the knot at city hall after a late engagement. The Count and Countess Zichy describe the union as a joyful, public affair with plans to travel to Europe. The bride gushed over George, while guests noted the timing and origins of the alliance between American wealth and European aristocracy.
In Mountain City Michigan Joseph Kohler and his wife parent 18 children aged from two months to eighteen years. The parents, with Kohler working at a mine, maintain the large brood by older children helping. The mother uses a system of naming each child during meals to ensure each gets food, and the family maintains cows and a garden. Clothes are reworked as children outgrow them, and the father handcrafts shoes and remedies. The Kohlers, he an Austrian immigrant naturalized, she American born, depend on the older children for support.
A fragmented nineteenth century-style dialogue glides through memories of tea and old pleasures. The text—rich in odd spellings and clipped phrases—evokes social rituals around beverage, memory, and conversation, with scattered references to places and social scenes.
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