Foreign diplomats entertain in Washington amid social season
Washington society reels from the diplomatic tide as Sir Julian Pauncefote hosts balls and dinners at the British legation while France Germany Italy and Mexico keep bustling salons. Prominent guests include cabinet members diplomats officers and society figures with the Chinese ambassador making a rare visible appearance aided by interpreters as weddings and balls boost can’t-miss gatherings.
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Ciety
Legation
Julian Pauncefote
Sir Julian
Washington
Eckels
Julian
Queen Victoria
Diplomatic Corps
Sir Jilian
Owen Meredith
Lord Lytton
Lucile
Lord Lyons
Henri .Labouchere
Ter
Mme. Patenotre
Philadelphia
Patenotre
Roustan
Algiers
France
Africa
Pierre Loti
French Academy
Morocco
Germany
America
United States
Baron von Saurma
Massachusetts Avenue
William
Count Arca Valley
Italy
Baron Fava
Romero
New Orleans
Fava
Congress
Russia
Prince Cantacuzene
Nineteenth
de Strouve
de Strove
Alexander Greger
Europe
Mexico
Brazil
Stanley Matthews
de Mendonea
Stilson Hutchins
Zeballos
Women of Atlanta Lead in Fair Preparations for Exposition
Atlanta correspondent details the Board of Lady Managers ambitious drive for a 23 000 dollar start, plans to fund a 30 000 plus building, and prospective prizes. It lists chairmen like Mrs Joseph Thompson and highlights notable figures including Mrs William Felton, Mrs Hugh Hagan, and Mrs Louie Gordon, with New York and Georgia connections shaping the effort.
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Atlanta
Woman's Department
Joseph Thompson
Georgia
Confederacy
Woman's Board
Hugh Hagan
Ways and Means
Thomas R. R. Cobb
Hoke Smith
William H. Felton
United States
South
State Senate
Senate
J. K. Ohl
Maud Andrews
Loulie Gordon
William Hemphill
Hemphill
Congress
A. B. Steel
A. B. Steel Is Secretary of the Woman's Board
Louie Gordon Belle
Kitty Wadley
W. C. Lanier
West Point
Duncan Joy
St. Louis
New York
Grover Cleveland
Potter Palmer
H. N. Higinbotham
Lady Aberdeen
Adlai Stevenson
Roger A. Pryor
Frances Willard
Fitzhugh Lee
Rufus Bullock
E. P. Howell
Charles F. Crisp
H. W. Grady
Foster
Jennie June Croly
Council of Women
Lady Somerset
Miss Willard
Three Charming Hats Steal the Show at National Theatre
Three women sauntered into the National theatre on Monday night wearing florid architectural hats lush with vegetation. The audience grew anxious as to where the hats would land until nimble hands swiftly removed them revealing three sleek heads.
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National Theatre
Washington Post
Paralyzed Man Recovers After Using Pink Pills in Eight Months
O E Dallimore of Madison recounts a dire Locomotor Ataxia diagnosis in New York and London Ontario. After starting Dr Williams Pink Pills in late April he regains movement and walks by July then travels to Niagara and resumes work by October. Notary public affidavit confirms the cure to December 1894. Pills sold by druggists at 50 cents a box or six for $2.50.
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Landry
Mr. Dallimore
London
New York City
Ont
Mr. Gondy
Williames
Niagara
Ontario
New York
Dallimore
Amos C. Rathbun
Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Curling Iron Jaws Roll Hair With Simple Lever
An English firm introduces curling irons with independent lever actuation. Squeezing the arms closes the jaws and a ratchet drives a self turning pinion, curling hair without wrist rotation or reheating. The design aims for rapid, less tiring operation.
World Columbian Exposition to Show Advances in Arts and Medicine
The exposition will demonstrate improvements in the mechanical arts and progress in medicinal agents, with eminent physicians affirming the significance of new remedies, including a strengthening laxative Syrup of Figs that is ahead of others.
A Shining Example by Mr Peabody Benefactor of London
Dean Hole lauds Mr Peabody as a great London benefactor praising model worker housing. He notes prize plants awarded to Peabody house residents at a London exhibition. He argues public gardens parks and clubs aid temperance, but only conscience and spiritual influence achieve lasting temperance.
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Peabody
Dean Hole
London
Short Journeys on a Long Road promotion
An illustrated book titled Short Journeys on Lone Road promises over one hundred pages of charming descriptions of summer resorts in the country north and west of Chicago. The material and illustrations are new, with a free copy offered to readers who send ten cents for postage to Geo H Heafford, General Passenger Agent, Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway.
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Chicago
Geo. H. Heafford
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railway
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Labouchere
England
Secla
Senor DE Mendonca
M. Patenotre
Women OF Atlanta
Board of Lady Managers
Saing
WM. Felton
Brookwood
Peachtree Street
The
Times
O. E. Dallimore
Madison
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