Widows of Tear-Drop Lodge Find Five Smith Husbands Alive
In Tear-Drop Lodge a group of grieving widows gather to rent quiet cottages. Each believes her husband Joseph Smith is dead until the arrivals of four husbands and a surprise confession reveal a playful plot to test faith and end loneliness. In the end Mrs Smiths reconcile with their true partners as misunderstandings unravel.
Rules for Home Education and Spain's Adorable Women
A mixed excerpt offers home education rules urging early obedience, firm but gentle discipline, consistent promises, calm correction, and self denial. It follows with a vivid portrait of Spanish women, describing beauty, grace, and passionate temperament in elegiac, admiring tone.
A Royal Honeymoon at Granja Palace
The World cor respondent in Madrid reports the royal couple maintaining a regular routine. They rise at seven, ride horses in the park, lunch with courtiers, then tour by automobile with Maurice, their chauffeur, and dine at seven. They retire about ten, strolling the moonlit park without regard to court etiquette.
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Granja Palace
Madrid
Maurice
Lia Sranja
The Wipes Rival Advice to Wives on Infidelity
There is one question every wife should ask when her husband is drawn to another woman. Why does she charm where I do not and can she please him more? If his regard fades, change life routines not futilely. Offer him other interests and companionship to crowd out the rival attraction with careful planning.
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Molly
Mary A
Mr. Smith
Mrs. Mary
Daunberg
Mann
Mary J
Mrs. Molly
Tom N
Mamie
Mrs. Mamie
Joseph Smith
Klondike
Mamie Dear
Jody Smith
Mrs. Polly
Beck Gate
Polly
South America
Sol
Mary
China
Hiax
Fed
Harper’s Bazar
Nautical Enthusiasts Promote Winter Ocean Interest
A note on readers in a yachting audience, with Mary Stewart Cutting referenced in Harper's Bazaar, highlighting an informal winter gathering or display featuring canoes and sailboats, framed as a counter attraction for maritime fans.
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Byen
Mary Stewart Cutting
Harper's Bazar
A Little Lesson in Patriotism and Voice Etiquette
A collection of notes on home life and civic virtue urges staying patient at home in summer, praising forefathers and self-reliance. It contrasts calm mindset with heat strain and discusses the value of cultivated speech versus slang in daily life. The piece also profiles Pierre Gustave Tourant Beauregard, West Point graduate and Confederate general, noting his service and role in opening the Civil War at Fort Sumter.
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Pierre Gustave Tourant Beauregard
United States Military Academy
West Point
United States Army
City
Mexico
Mobile
Beauregard
Charleston
Bearegard
Diet for the Completion: A Beauty Specialist’s Hygiene Advice
A beauty expert outlines a healthful regime stressing abstinence from wine tea and beer and emphasizes fruit vegetables white meats fish and tepid daily baths. The regimen includes vinegar saga leaves salt and tincture of myrrh as minor aids.
Demand for women's watches rises amid fashion trends
Greater than ever, jewellers say, is the demand for women's watches this year. The paper notes that with women's growing role in business they value punctuality, but the rise is linked to small showy front pin watches, not just practicality.
Belief in Lash Growth After Cutting Examined
The text compares eyelash growth to time and argues that a cut lash becomes blunt and then a new pointed lash grows. It notes that mischief from cutting will be remedied by time and asserts that cutting can make lashes unsightly, though opinions differ on growth promotion.
The Ameer's Lady Doctor in Kabul
The late Ameer of Afghanistan Abdurahmen employed Dr. Lillias Hamilton for several years. His successor Habibullah has engaged Dr. Alice Van Ingen Winter who, with her trained nurse daughter and two attendants, has moved to Cabul.
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Ameer
Afghanistan
Abdurahmen
Lillias Hamilton
Habibullah
Alice van Ingen Winter
Wdman
Cabul
Summer gaiety in Shetland shawls and blue pie scene
Edith Wharton recalls a scene of women in shawls with spectacles and hair, eating blueberry pie in a bare New England hilltop dining room during unseasonable hours. The text notes Keller invented a wood pulp machine in 1844, with papermaking from pulp emerging fourteen years later.
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Shetland
New England
Edith Wharton
Scribner's Magazine
Keller
French Explorer Leads Eighth-Est Expe in Buddha Caves
The Thousand Caves of Buddha will be explored by a French expedition to East Turkestan and Central Asia led by Professor Patriot of the Ecole Francaise dExtreme-Orient.
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East Turkestan
Central Asia
Patriot
Ecole Francaise d’Extreme- Orient
What to Do with Bodies of Our Presidents
A discussion on preserving presidential remains as national memorials through the federal graveyard system. The piece notes three stages of practice, citing Mount Vernon Jefferson’s Mount Vernon, Monticello for Jefferson, and other private estates. Included are anecdotes from maritime life and a seasick senator anecdote from the New York World.
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Andrew Johnson
Boston Transcript
Albert Memorial
London
Napoleon
Paris
Pantheon
Rome
Wihleh
Washington
Mount Vernon
Jefer- Ben
Monticelio
Jackson
Hermitage
Nashville
Polls
Taylor
Townsville
Andrew, Jackson
Monument Hill
Greenville
Well Trained Lady at Servants Registry.
The text describes a nervous caller seeking two girls from a servants registry. A clerk offers a telephone girl recently employed, suggesting a country view of shiftlessness and harvest time idleness.
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Servants’ Registry
Sourire
Ian
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