Socialite Fete Ends With Pied Piper Performances
The Marie Antoinette fete and The Pied Piper wrap up today with matinee at 2.30 and evening shows. Miss Euger receives praise as crowds boost tickets and booths, while Ralph Williams helps backstage after aiding at the First National bank. Notable guests include Miss Jessie Dimmick and Washington figures. a rummage sale for Penn Avenue Baptist Church is planned for Feb 18–19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euger
Vale
Ralph Williams
First National Bank
Alice
Helen Matthews
Chave Norton
Frank Crane
Penn Avenue Baptist Shurch
Washington Avenue
Wu Ting Fang as cosmopolitan diplomat in society
A perceptive portrait of Wu Ting Fang, the Chinese minister, noting his cosmopolitan manners and humor. The piece mocks stereotypes while praising his wit and charm as he mingles at Philadelphia social events, asking questions and noting remarks with a curious, playful gaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wu Ting Fang
Tullan
Land of
Lowe
Seas
Legian
Sam
Minister Wu
Baucy Bess
Poignant Ode to a Widowed Queen and Empire Loss
A solemn verse commemorates a great queen and mother of nations mourning loss. The speaker recalls her reign as a model of mercy and unity, noting the Empire’s reach and the deep grief felt by her people. The poem speaks of duty, national sorrow, and the enduring memory of a monarch cherished by all.
Movements of People Return Home From Trips
T J Duffy arrived back from Morrisburg to upend Ballday. M McDonald was in Harrieburg on business. Captain J G Delaney returned to Norrieburg after an unpleasant trip. Captain Thornes Kelley came back from Boston Tantam following a weeks cruise. Charis Wherine, a former jury committee member, is mobile after a week with the grip. Rena M Mogareet of 619 North Washington avenue visiting Philadelphia. Representatives John Scheuer Edward Joe Patrick A Philbin and T J Meynotha home from Harrisburg. T B K Clarke Lackawanna railroad chief, back from a news trip to New York. Rev Dr George B E Guild returned from Walton North where his father was ill.
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T. J. Duffy
Morrisburg
McDonald
Harrieburg
Lheiness
J. GO. Delaney
Norrieburg
Thornes Kelley
Boston
Charis Wherine
Wioner
Rena M. Mogareet
North
Washineton Avenue
Firehide
Philandelphia
John Scheuer
Edward Joe
Patrick A. Philbin
T. J. Meynotha
Harrisburg
T. BK. Clarke
Lackawanna Railroad
New York
George BE. Guild
Walton, N
The Oldest Ornaments Beads Across Ages
From the Londett Telegraph, the piece traces bead use from primitive shells and seeds to glass beads. It notes Egyptian, Carthaginian, and Phoenician bead craft, Venice production, and global distribution, praising durability of Venetian beads and historic trade links to Ophir and Punt.
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Mende
Venice
Zanzibar
Africa
Solomon
Ophir
Tyre
Sidon
Punt
Zambesi River
Treasurer Potter's Northward Health Span At 82
An 82 year old treasurer reports uninterrupted good health for a decade after using Paine's celery compound. He credits relief from long nervous prostration and chronic complaints, noting earlier illness since 1865 and consistent benefits from spring and fall doses as a tonic and preventive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Paine
Petters
Mr. Potter
Palme
South County
New Savings Bank
National Bulls
J.B. Perrin
Better Than a Pledge Dr Brown Helps Man Face Liquor Habit
A Cleveland man recounts how Rev. Dr. John Wesley Brown advised against a temperance pledge and wrote a personal card urging restraint. The tale follows repeated temptations, the card’s impact on a cashier’s resolve, and years of sobriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Brown
Mewland Plain Dealer
Cleveland
Trinity Church
Callal
Superior Street
Dr. Brown
London Mail Reports War Tension and Public Anxiety
The London Mail notes rising tension over the war and public unease in Britain. Officials urge calm as civilians brace for possible developments.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup touted for fifty years
An old advertisement extols Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a universal remedy for children and teething pain, claiming millions of mothers have used it with perfect success. It promises to soothe the child and soften the gums, and warns to request the branded syrup by name and avoid alternatives.
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Sociale
Sonal
Mrs. St
J. Foster
Mre. J. Wonderson
Soloisis
Miew
Agnes Callahan
Milo O'Connell
Misses Mary Skinner
Wally Drake
Sam Watson
Anna Wit Dune
Emma Schimpt
Littie Skinner
sua #ung
Mins niYman
Helen Bray
Dorothy Page
Paul
George
Mott
Herbert Levy
Dorothy Taylor
William Connell
Scranton
Warthington
Jessie Dimnick
Washington
Supreme Court
J. D. Jones
Madison Avenue
Marshall Zehnder
Thvid Cattell
Percy Miere
Pettigrew
Bethune
Arthur Pethune
Arthur Frans
J. J. Porter
Traders Bank
Messrs
W. W W. Watson
Charles Schiager
Frank Phillips
C. E. Chittenden
EK. J. Noblason
Edward Jones
W. L. Connell
L. We. Mores
Co. P. Matthews
MacDowell
Concordia Hall
Wilkes-Barre
UU Ae
Unm
Mr. Wu
Philadelphia
Mr. McKinley
Senator Quay
Quay
Pennsylvania
Mr. Connell
Alfred Austin
Victoria
England
Tan
Binglow
Quowna
Pevrigs
Turiendy
Tina
Belne
Cape
Antutort
Austin
Rane
Lions
Whedon
Neaven
Powell's
New Spring
Londett Telegraph
Pavia
Centreville
R. J. Wells, Richardson & Co
United States
Handel
Tim
Pam
Norekeary
Bellavita
Cero & Ancksom
MecGarrah & Thomas
Lackawanna Ave
Aquilia
Ayele
Olail
The
London Mail
Tal
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