Transformation of Helen in a Paris gown at Alden club dinner
Mrs. Stevens urges Helen to attend the Alden club dinner and wear a low neck gown. Helen is gifted an expensive white gown by Amelia Stevens and wrestles with borrowing someone else’s clothes. She admires herself in the mirror yet fears Warren’s view, imagining a picture of her at her best versus in plain house gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Herbert Urner
Mrs. Stevens
Warren
Helen
Alden Club
Delia
Villette
Milo
Amelia E. Stevens
Depopulation in France a Nation’s Diminishing Birth Rate
The article analyzes France in 1912 with under 800,000 births among 40 million people. It notes France’s birth rate is the lowest among nations, varying by region, and contrasts it with rates in Russia, Bulgaria, Romania, Spain, and others. It argues that low births stem from voluntary choices, not sterility, and cites historical marriage trends and childless households. It also mentions tuberculosis and alcoholism affecting child quality but not numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Maritime Alps
Calais
Britany
Normandy
Garonne
European Russia
Bulgaria
Roumania
Servia
Spain
Chili
Argentine
Italy
Japan
Finland
Holland
Portugal
Uruguay
Denmark
Sweden
England
Australia
New Zealand
Ireland
American
Maine
Vermont
Connecticut
Michigan
Prussia
Bavaria
Norway
Scotland
Saxony
Austria
Belgium
Switzerland
Austria-Hungary
Paris
Berlin
Rio Janeiro
Canada
Dulling Stationery and Printing Co Ad
An old advertisement announces Dulling Stationery and Printing Co owned by Chris G. Dulling at 112 West Commerce Street with phone 3338 offering savings. Also promotes SAN A LAC goose liver product at White Horse Tavern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dulling Stationery & Printing Co
Chris, G. Dulling
Prop
West Commerce St
Goose Liver
White Horse Tavern
Aged Westerners Reunite in Sunset Nuptials
A 50 year wait ends as David W. Hartzler, 72, reunites with Lizzie Ferdenwald, 70, after a long courtship separated by misfortune. They marry in Smithville with a preacher present, then Hartzler awakens to find his wife dead three mornings later. The tale blends enduring devotion with sudden loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
David W. Hartzler
Lizzie Ferdenwald
Smithville
Wayne County
Hartzler
Fordenwald
Dave
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Stevens
Riebe Undertaking Co
Auto Ambulance Service
Martnis
Emil Blum Company
Bouston Street
Walter E. Weyl
The
North American Review
Biggar Bros Furniture Ce
East Houston Street
San-A-Lac
Etta Estes
South Lawndale Street
Kansas City
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
Dr. Williams
Wooster, O
Department of Insurance and Banking
State of Texas
Austin
Tex
Southwestern Casualty Insurance Company
San Antonio
Texas
B. L. Gill
Paul Poiret
Georgette, Virot
Jeanne Lanvin
Suzanne Calbot
Mons. Cardier
Madame Louison
Julia Beaucourt
Marie Louise
America
Lichtenstein
Kurzman
Spiers
Burley
Gage and Fisk
Neess Millinery Co
Alamo Plaza
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