An Elegant Evening with Senator Lassiter and Anne
Anne enjoys a grand social evening hosted by Senator Lassiter and the arrival of Dignitaries. She converses in French with a Peruvian senator and moves through a formal reception toward a later dinner with the Standishires. Anne grows more poised, facing the White House card ritual and a looming invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal
Anne
Lassiter
Conrad
Donna Martinelli
Monte Cristo
Senator Stone
Senor Hstavi
Burt
Senator Lassiter
Nea
Standishires
Children's Hospital
White House
Porre Gochene
Néa
Neil
Goldilocks
Chapter XI Luncheons and Receptions In Official Social Schedule
The notice outlines official social events including luncheons teas dinners and charity balls with calls to host officials and the public to attend. It lists planned receptions and evening gatherings forming the season’s civic social calendar.
Unusual Greek Weddings Demand Years of Prep
In parts of Greece marriage preparation spans years with strict rites. Skyros brides wear three dresses including a mourning gown, while other regions test a bride’s eligibility by spinning and weaving the wedding shirt. Some islands require the bride to embroider a linen dress in a damp room, risking rheumatism and eye strain. The women eventually rebelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Near East
Athens
Skyros
Trousseaux
U S OKs Hispaniola Name for Island
The United States Geographic Board settled the name Hispaniola for the island containing the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Previously called Santo Domingo and Haiti in various usages, Hispaniola now designates the entire island. For mail, Haiti uses Haiti and the Dominican Republic uses the Dominican Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ior
West Indies
Dominican Republic
Republic of Haiti
Santo Domingo
Haiti
United States Geographic Board
Hispaniola
Negro Republic
Poultry Vitamin G Key to Growth and Hatchability
A. T. Ringrose of the New York State College of Agriculture reports vitamin G boosts chick growth and reduces deaths, improves hatchability in laying hens, and identifies sources such as alfalfa and milk products. Dried skim milk, butter milk, and dried whey provide strong vitamin G content, with alfalfa supplementing milk-based feeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Ringrose
New York State College of Agriculture
Ringrose
Advises Count Chickens Before They Are Hatched
Dr Morey A Tull of the US Department of Agriculture poultry research urges poultrymen to count eggs and plan outcomes. He lists factors: mating for fertility, balanced feed for hatchable eggs, careful egg selection, and proper incubator use with frequent turning to improve hatch rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morey
Tull
United States
Department of Agriculture
Poultry
Jull
Early winter molt affects laying pullets in commercial flocks
Early hatching has become common among commercial poultrymen. Pullets kept for winter quarters often go into a winter melt and production drops. The careful poultryman must maintain steady laying through winter, as pullets hatched in December and January already show high fall and early winter production when prices are strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohie
Laying Conditions in Hens Described in Detail
A historic veterinary note describes laying hens showing bright red combs and alert eyes. It notes vent enlargement and pliability, spread pim bones, deep keel area, and a wider abdominal region compared with nonlaying hens.
Poultry Needs Sunshine for Adequate Vitamin D
The article explains that poultry require sun exposure for vitamin D. It stresses sunlight should reach the birds including heads and feet, and that windows must be open on sunny days to avoid crowding. A single open window is insufficient for proper light.
Phillips' Milk of Magnesia Ad Copy Fragment
Fragmented ad text promises relief from stomach discomfort with a Phillips product. Mentions small dosage and claims the label bears the Phillips name. Lacks clear event or dates and reads like a damaged advertisement snippet.
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Coughs and Colds
An old ad claims bronchial irritations are treated with Creomulsion, a creosote containing formula with seven key elements. It asserts fast relief, safety, and druggist guarantee with money back if not relieved.
Gratitude Theme in Classy Reversal of Fortune
A bachelor leaves his fortune to the woman who refused him. The remark blames men for lack of gratitude, prompting reflection on generosity and social expectations.
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Frances Parkinson
Hall’ ’Bour
Senate
Congressional Club
Horace
New Hampshire
Trousseau
The
Brooklyn Eagle
N. Fla
Phillips” Milk of
Magnesia
Oss
Imentholatum
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