Domestic Life of Queen Alexandra
A fragmented historical sketch traces Queen Alexandra's early life and marriage to Edward VII. It notes her Danish origin, family upbringing, and the courtship, highlighting their London residence Marlborough House and Sandringham, with details on children, charitable work, and the daily life of the royal household at Sandringham. The piece emphasizes Alexandra’s influence, charitable activity, and country-gentlefolk lifestyle.
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Queen Alexandra of England’s Family Life at Sandringham
Alice de Berdt chronicles Queen Alexandra of England, noting her devotion to family at Sandringham, strict courtesy with guests, religious piety, and active outdoor life. The piece highlights her influence on royal warmth, hospitality, and the enduring affection of subjects as Windsor, St James, and Buckingham Palaces become chronic backdrops to her duties.
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White Stockings and a Party of Fancy Attire
A noted social piece from New York recalls a house party planned as a novel social experiment. Hostesses staged diverse evenings with cake walks, spelling bees, mimicry and Southern cookery served by waiters, creating a self-contained celebration with shared expenses and no domestic duties. The writer praises the idea as a sensible shift toward entertaining as a science and comments on fashion trends from crinoline to Dolly Varden, noting the era’s feminine style and social types.
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Woman's Odd Little Ways at a Ladies Club
A humorous sketch contrasts the affectations of some middle class women with a club scene where two policewomen争 Battling for a seat on a transit car ends with a resourceful young woman asserting herself by pushing ahead. The comic piece ends with observers amused by the ruse.
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Victoria's Favorite Grandchildren and An Electric Umbrella
Queen Victoria's favored granddaughter Princess Victoria of Sieswick Holstein remained unmarried despite offers. She charmed the queen with cheerful vivacity and wit, while Ena displayed imperious airs toward elders. Also noted is a new electric umbrella patent featuring a lighted tip for better visibility in fog or rain.
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Mrs Malaprop Society Leader Seeks A Suited Husband
The article paints Mrs Malaprop as a society leader in Washington whose wealth and prestige stem from her noble mansion and her daughter's marriage. She lampoons herself with witty misfires and boasts, recounting a tale about trying to attract a husband like the Yunderwents and claiming past efforts to woo him failed. Golden Carpets Sale Shocks Lisbon Public. Two antique carpets donated to a convent to fund repairs were auctioned in Lisbon for about 3500, sparking public outcry and prompting cancellation of further sales amid bidding by French and German groups.
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