Paris Social Season Marks High Life In Herrick Memoir
In a chapter from the life story of the late Myron T. Herrick, the Paris social season is described as a peak period in June. Americans visit, attend society events, and brokers arrange introductions to suit marriages. The narrative notes lavish dances, salons, hotels, and social whirl, with Paris as the center for bridal and matrimonial arrangements among wealthy visitors.
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Cascarets advertised remedy and health tips fragment
The text promotes Cascarets as a gentle laxative made from cascara and claimed to strengthen bowel muscles. It also references a distant political scene with Mr. Herrick’s Paris season and health travel, noting fatigue, a 1927–1928 journey, and eventual death amid an influenza epidemic.
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Funeral of a Foreign Diplomat in Paris Sees Deep Mourning
The obituary recounts the death of a high ranking diplomat in Paris after a long illness with bronchial complications. He inspired sorrow across officials, with Poincare and the Spanish ambassador among those mourning. Mrs. Herrick urged simple rites, while France debated ceremonial pomp and a potential state cruiser burial.
Funeral rites and state honors for diplomat voyage home
Officials and diplomats gathered at the embassy as funeral speeches recalled deep sympathy from government members and associations. The procession moved to the Church of the Holy Trinity for burial, then the body traveled to Brest and aboard Tourville with guards and salutes from Hood and destroyers. The American and British flags saluted, a palm tribute from Paris marked the ceremony. In Atlanta a pastor reported a chicken thief incident near a week paper office, noting a chicken perched on his car door.
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