Bar Harbor summer scene and social life recounted
A letter describes Bar Harbor as a favorite summer retreat with gossip on fashionable guests and resorts. It notes boats, dress, dancing, and socializing. a Newport mountain hike yields dramatic views and a coffee spill incident involving Lucy Whitcomb and Dick Nichols, ending with retreat from a gathering as fog closes in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jera
Lucy Whitcomb
Dick Nichelle
Dome
Mywell
iInainland
Sagar
Dick Nichola
Brigit
Lucy
Peesy Clement
Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Lace Embellished with Imitation Diamonds
The article describes enhancing lace with artificial jewels to boost sparkle while preserving flexibility. It envisions alencon lace with tiny sapphires and diamonds, a jeweled throat clasp, and diamond accents on a butterfly hair ornament as a modern, stylish accessory.
Ladies Ride Astride Instead of Sidesaddle Here
Chicago rider Alice W. Mortimer notes a shift in equestrian fashion as women increasingly ride astride, not sidesaddle. Reports from New York Boston Chicago and other cities show varied opinions. some praise practicality and style while others condemn unladylike exposure. Physicians warn sidesaddle may cause spinal issues, while pioneers in mountain and rural regions already favor astride riding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Har Harbor
Dorpet
Binks
Floride
Canada
Canada & Itaine
Jack Wentworth
Porto Rico
Arives
Bar Harbor
Rive
Englune
Marbeer
Comis
Rodiek’s
Mooreiot Yachis
New York
Met
Sbe
Boston
Anne of Bohemia
Richard II
Tadien
Chicago
Joan of Arc
Brooklyn
England
America
Hyde Park
London
Central Park
Faust
United States
Peraonally
Eilauee
Sams Mrurtem
Fourepe
Alteasddia
Owl Gap
Onk Gap
Denver
Hawaiian Islands
Honolulu
Mother Hubbard
Hawaii
Woman's Odd Little Ways
A train encounter reveals Mrs. Terry and Miss Page sharing memories of a beloved dog named Sweetie. Mrs. Terry describes caring for the dog with affection and detail while Miss Page mourns the pet’s loss, recalling Sweetie’s charming antics and bond with their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pugg
Mrs. Terry
Mise Page
Baby
Terry
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Kate
Clyde
Harbor
Newport
Stan
Are
Murest
Eve
Peggy Clement
Newport Mountain
Aniay
Som
Siretce
Colorado
California
High Lfe
Horsebeck
Alice W. Mortimer
Keats
Liverpool
Sisyphis
Little Lordship
Ruby
Algernon
Praris
Lenis
Tabitha Sourgeapes
Teddy
Cam
Migs Pugg
Sweetie
Pawe
Angel Rose
Mother
Bweetie
Miss Page
Actu
Tottie
Litie Rowewood
Sweetis
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