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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1913
Page
8
Jove vents irritation over Oenone's scolding and Hebe chatter, while Paris offers sympathetic counsel. They ponder how talking to others beyond the wife may affect relations, with Aurora and Helen briefly noted as part of the social tangle.
Prominent social season unfolds with the President in a theater box, Mrs. Willams and Miss Williams sailing to Europe, Miss Francesa Williams joining later, and the Leiter yacht Niagara TV cruising the Mediterranean. Diplomatic and naval figures attend gatherings in Newport, Nahant, and Washington as extended entertainments and visits unfold through late summer.
Dr and Mrs Satterwhite spent Tuesday in Manchester Massachusetts where Mrs James McMillan hosted a luncheon. Guests included Mrs Preston Gibbon and Mr and Mrs John Hays Hammond. Mr and Mrs James F Curtis planned future visits at Sharksmouth summer home. Mrs Curtis, parents Mr and Mrs William R Merriam, expected this week. Mrs George F Becker hosted luncheon in Berkshire to honor Mrs Norman Underwood house guest. Mrs Emma Smith DeVoe of Tacoma, president of the National Council of Woman Voters, was a guest.
Joseph Leiter and his wife plan a year long world cruise aboard Howard Gould’s Niagara starting in September from New York. They will visit British waters the Mediterranean through Asia then return via Panama Canal. Guests include Nicholas Longworth for part of the journey and Leiter relatives join along.
Elsie Stevens, daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Stevens, wore a long white lace veil at the Casino Newport resisting the new lace face concealers. The item notes Letitia Elizabeth Landon, famed poet known as Tl by L, born 111 years ago in Chelsea England. A contemporary writer recalls Landon as a plump girl playing hoops in youth.
A discussion on stewing in jars vs pans praises the jar method for heat retention and ease, citing English practice, flavor retention, and safety. It covers jar types, preparation tips, and Liebig’s cooking rule, plus notes on French pot au feu and juice preservation.
The piece outlines upcoming bridal party attire and guest lists, then previews next fall fashion with designers proposing compromise skirts. It details trends such as slit skirts with concealed openings, ruffles around the hem, transparent fabrics, and tango skirts with buttoning instead of over the head entry, plus a shift toward greens.
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