Peruvian Ambassador in Asheville and New York trip announced
Society notes list visits and travels of prominent figures in the capital region. The Peruvian Ambassador Senor Don Frederico Alfonso Peret is in Asheville and will go to New York to meet Commander and Mrs Brower and their party on August 25, with other dignitaries traveling or returning from Mount Victory and Newport. Military and diplomatic circles include reminders of visits by ambassadors and others, with plans to attend events and sailings to Europe and Paris.
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Senor
Don Frederico Alfonso Peret
Asheville
New York
Brower
Peru
Warren Delano Robbins
Europe
Will of W 8 Hoge Filed
Weins Tage son of Wille Hogs Washington banker and merchant who died recently at Buck HOM Fal s Pa was given the administrator of the estate of the deceased per the will filed for probate here. Mrs Mary Fiege the widow receives an annuity of 800 per year and possession of the home of the former banker at 1463 Fifteenth Street Northwest.
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Weins Tage
Wille Hogs
Washington
Merant
Buck Hom Fal
Ecorlings
Mary & Fiege
Binhker
Pifteent Street
Freight rates spark coin complaints in verse
A satirical poem criticizes Interstate Commerce Commission freight increases. A mother tells of paying a nickel for a light cigar and a shopkeeper defends the higher costs, then a disputed half dollar for a toy balloon highlights the perceived burden on the poor. The speaker complains of the “thumping freight advance.”
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Age brings wisdom and Bootleggers rise in news era
A quip about Chauncey Depew accepting a nickel from a child contrasts aging wisdom with later cantankerous choices. The piece notes how the era’s headlines will increasingly celebrate prominent bootleggers as the Prohibition period unfolds.
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Chauncey Depew
John D
Chauncey
Mrs Solomon Says Being the Confessions of the Seven Hundredth Wife
Satirical poem and prose humor by Helen Rowland lampoons a blustering suitor and seaside vanity. It mocks a pompous man who bores readers with crass flirtation and broken rhetoric while detailing playful nautical exploits and comical misadventures.
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Mrs. Solomon
Helen Rowland
The Wife of VayH Appears in New York Case
A Missouri man fronts the New York police seeking help for his wife who disappeared last March. He describes her as a neat dresser and hard worker who may have been employed in sales, millinery, telephone work, cashiering, beauty services, or confection making as she was only 26. He laments overwork and hints at a life of multiple trades, speculating she left due to endless labor and lack of play, urging readers to imagine ads for a wife who can cook sew clean house and help her husband earn a living.
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Missouri
New York
Piune Pleyel
Lamich
Jill
Ue East
Warren
Hind
Presa Publishing Co
The Wife of All Trades and Modern Marriage
A reflective piece argues that traditional duties for wives have changed as women gain independence. It contrasts past expectations with present opportunities, urging husbands to value partnership over control and to share home life and breadwinning duties. It also offers practical domestic tips for mending curtains with lace scraps and starch.
Fashionable School Frocks For Young Girls From Priceful Styles
Magazine notes insist on practical yet attractive school dresses for young girls. Designs include two piece frocks with yoke panels in plaid or plain fabrics, two-toned materials, and decorative trims. Fabrics suggested include chambray linen ratine sateen and crepe de chine with handsomely embroidered or jeweled accents. Velvet anticipated for winter wear with simple jewelry such as onyx or jade accents.
Women Strike Parity Policy Push In Republican District
Mrs Virginia White Speel announces women and men will work as a unit in the Republican Organization of the District. Her committee will mobilize every Republican woman for victory, establish HQ at 1316 New York Ave, and organize regional subdivision with periodic mass meetings addressed by prominent speakers.
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Distr
Mss
Virgina White Speel
Asmen
Republian
Mre Speel
Church Notices and Local Services Advertised
Church notices list Baptist, Congregational, Spiritualist, and Christian Endeavor activities. Includes pastors, service times, meetings, and locations around Lafayette and nearby streets in an urban parish page.
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Pye Nthes
Arles
Siebyes Te Lam
Tnom
Spie ET Pist Opal
Lafayette
Squier
Ker Foward Scater Dent
Rey George Wili
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