Esperance and Frances Neville in a French lesson visit
Esperance visits Frances Neville in bedchamber and cares for her neuralgia with gentle touch learned from Soeur Angelique. Frances asks about Soeur Therese and recalls convent days, while Esperance grapples with homesickness and belief in life’s discipline. Frances counsels trusting faith as Esperance worries about family separation and England.
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Worthington
Hsperance
Lady Worthington
Frances Neville
Esportance
Mrs. Mortlake
Esperance
Frances
Miss Neville
Sally Worthington
Workington
Henry
Denis
Espérance
Christabel
Toblesse
Baperance
Amd
Kethle
Guaid
Hkable
Wryances
S'rances
Soeur
Angelique
Soeur Angelique
Soeur Therase
Angelique Dever
Oly
Uttig
Frakes
England
Papa
Soeur Therese
Sue
Cornelia
Hapelange
Merle
Aeredith
Terrack
Cortelia
Bella
Bertha
Kathia
Patriotic Banquets Show War Spirit in Society Feasts
A survey of elite American entertainments reveals wartime patriotism in menus, centerpieces, and cake designs. Tables feature torpedo shaped ices, battleship motifs, and martial tableware. Cakes honor Dewey, Farragut, and the Maine with flags and sugar sculptures while menus parade national symbols across courses. Subtly, even napkins and favors echo red white and blue themes.
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Paris
Red Cross
New York
Ter Farragut, Dewey and Lamp
Maine
Sam
Horswoeuvre
Philippines
Porto Ricco
Hawaii
Paree d’Antilles
Antree
Maviaunies Sur
Canapa
Espagne
Cigares de la Hevane
Patriote RaccNers
Revival of Roman Dowry Rite in Rome
The queen of Italy plans to restore an ancient Rome era dowry custom by granting funds to 160 Roman maidens on marriage. A church brotherhood will evaluate recipients, and a public procession through Rome on Frat Sunday in October is expected. The queen will chair a committee to oversee the effort.
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Italy
Ita
Rome
Hersesf
Fragmentary Quote Sparks Debate Over Charity at Home
A readable snippet questions the saying charity begins at home, contrasting it with giving to the poor at the door and referencing outsiders. The fragment hints at social critique and the use of a racialized term, reflecting era attitudes.
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Edna Lyall
la Sampson
Aiguilette de Kingfish
Dewey
Salade de Concombres
Selle de Mouton
Vinglaise
Artichauts
Ailes de Poulet
la Schley
Petis Pois
la Miles
Sorbet Gomez
Terrapine
Philadelphia
Canard
l'Ananas
Riverside Yacht Club
Cervera
Roosevelt
Caran DiAche
Uncle
Social Patriotisss