Monocle Ban On Washington Fashion In Seminaries
Washington women face a ban on monocles as stern preceptresses at elite schools denounce the latest fashion. Jewelers report interest among students and debutantes, while some admit a prior attempt to adopt the look but vow to master it before public display.
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Smith and Vassar
Stern
Washington
Tub
Hastern
Cotteges
Washington Seminarians
Geveral
Atire
Ita
Big sales by fair vendors boost Red Cross seal drive
Washington shoppers boosted the Red Cross relief drive with hearty sales and strong receipts on the second day. Notable workers and shops including Mrs MelLaughlin at the sale, Miss Adler, Herman, and Dickman at multiple firms reported solid activity as postmaster general Burleson suspended a mail ruling.
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Red Cross
Washington
Fnm Motter
Mige
Bartle
Woodsfard & Katheup's
Johanna Adler
Anita Herman
Hoole Matter
Wstelle Hane
S. Kann, Sons & Co
Mary d
Dorothy Dickman
Lewis
Sosiasbai
Yeaterday
Alexandrine ‘Witeh
Sarah Schroeder
Dulin & Martin Co
Burleson
Chairman selection announced for Southern Fletter ball
Announcing the selection of Mrs. Vranedshisholm as chairman of the Southern Fletter ball to be held at Sew Witlord on February 2. The event includes a patronesses list being compiled, three boxes engaged, and plans for a Christmas tree for inmates. Treasurer reports November expenditures of $208 with a balance of $1260.91. contributions acknowledged from merchants.
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Washall
Georgie Lawton Morgan
Merchancs
Queen Amelie Writes Book on Lisbon Revolution
Queen Amelie or Portugal plans a forthcoming book titled The Recollections of Jigen Amelie of Portugal. Sandon Tec reports the volume will reveal the inner history of events leading to the revolution and royal downfall. Antona's notes cover Lisbon's outbreak to the final disaster, prepared with writer M. Corpechat for a Europewide release. Part appears serially in England while most material awaits publication.
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Jigen Amelie
Portugal
Wisen Antona
Lisbon
M. Corpechat
Europe
England
Queen Mother Sees Movies at Sandringham
London report notes Queen Mother Alexandra celebrated her sixty ninth birthday with a screening of moving pictures at Sandringham house. The event used 25,000 officers and men under war office authority, pleasing King George V and Queen Mary along with other royals.
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London
George
Alexandra
Sandringham House
war_office authority
Queen Mary
Side saddle debate grips Washington equestrian scene
National debate over side saddle versus astride riding heats up as Washington riders and critics weigh etiquette and safety. Names such as Helen Buchanan, Louisa Atterbury, Julia and Alice Whiting are cited amid increasing interest at White Sulphur Springs and local clubs. The piece notes a shift toward side saddle’s renewed vogue and argues safety and balance favor astride riding in shows.
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Washington
Nauichat
Will
Helen Buchanan
Loulse Atterbury
New York
Julia
Alice Whiting
Glances Through Lorgnette at Passing Masks and Faces
A New York fashion and society column notes the Pekingese Club of America show opening with scented dogs and entries from England. It reports Lady Moore's Mandarin of Winkfield failing to win prizes, Mrs. A. Li Holland's Gondai of Hydegrade sweeping multiple placings, and mentions social events at the St. Regis and Newport as well as plans and travels of notable society figures including Miss Hsia Stevens, Vincent Astor, and Mrs. Lorillard Spencer as she departs for missionary work.
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Pekingese Club of America
Hotel Maza
New York
England
Moore
Winkfield
Winkfeld
A. Li *Holland
Gondai
Hydegrade
Richard
Stevens
St. Regis
Hsia Stevens
Miss Stevens
Vincent “Astor
Helen Dingmore
Huntington
Stevens’ Frends
Zentine
Paris
America
Caroline
Berryman
Sternen: Whitney
Spencer
Mtasion
Community notes and social updates from Fort Myer area
Fort Myer residents return from seasonal duty while Mrs. Saulsbury visits. Dancing Class holds first winter meeting at the Playhouse. Louise Hoveran and Miss Moran back from Annapolis after Thanksgiving, Army Navy game attendance noted. Mrs. Adams convalescing from pneumonia. several families visiting Dr and Mrs Staples in Roanoke.
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Willard Sauisbury
Benaltor Saulsbury
Delaware
Baulsbury
Wilmington
Europe
Playhouse
Mary, Moran
Ali¢a Holver
New York
Army-Navy
Dinner Guests at the New Willard Host Benjamin F Bush
Mr Letherman attends a gathering at 1824 Columbia road. Mr and Mrs Post W Wheeler were dinner guests of Benjamin F Bush of St Louis at the New Willard last night. Also present were Mr and Mrs Finley Shepard and Miss Helen Gould.
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Post W Wheeler
Benjamin F. Bush
St. Lois
Finley Shepard
Whorn
Helen ‘Gould
Krellers Violin Shines In Muck Conducted Boston Debut
The Boston Symphony Orchestra under Karl Muck performed its second concert of the season at the National Theater yesterday afternoon. Fritz Kreisler, the celebrated soloist, played Tschaikowsky’s Violin Concerto in D major with vigor and warmth, yielding a decisive solo theme and expressive second theme. The orchestra delivered refined tone and balance, particularly in the canzonetta of the Andante and the Russian finale. The Beethoven Pastoral Symphony opened the program, noted for serene nature imagery and balanced orchestration, followed by the Weber overture which energized the audience with the German national air.
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Boston Symphony ‘Orchestra
Karl ‘Muck
National Theater
Fritz. Kreller
Tuchaikowsny
Tschaikowsky
Europe
Kreisler
Relater
Phéas
Dié
Government Seizes Panama Hat Shipment Over Alleged Fraud
A garbled report notes a Panama hat shipment offered cheaply, with two packages claimed to be in New America or Venezuela as the consignee disputes, and a government seizure. The Supreme Court of the United States allegedly ruled otherwise in the dispute.
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Consignee
Supreme Court of the
United States
Girls Should Have Equal Exercise Rights As Boys Says Director Wittich
Director Wittich cites Spartan and German women as examples of equal athletic training. He and Miss Thomas argue for healthful games and active outdoor exercise for girls, stressing the need to end restrictive dress and methods that hinder physical education.
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George
Witdch
Alan
Wittich
Physical
Astrological Outlook for December 12 1918
The piece describes favorable planetary positions for employment and personal growth, noting Jupiter’s influence on luck for women in romance and business. It predicts success for new ventures, recommends caution in social dealings, and mentions upcoming reforms and national measures while highlighting professions like actors and writers. Roosevelt departs for Panama and Lima.
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Benefet
Saturn
Péachdale
Chidren
S.widorw
Englishwoman sails solo voyage from Halifax to Port Nelson
Mrs Wilhelmina Marguerite Young, a young Englishwoman now in New York, completed a water only expedition from Halifax around Newfoundland and Labrador to Port Nelson near Hudson Bay. She traveled with a crew of 15 Chinese and Miss Laurie Coates, with Captain husband W ig Young as a trading ship commander.
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Hudson, Bay, and Jesse
Young
New York
Der
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland
Labrador
Hudson Strait
Youne
Falls
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Horlick
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Aru
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Alica Whiting
Lorgnette
Waldst
Louis Fingtein
Waldstein
Louis
Mies
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Elisha Dyer
Newport
Andrew. Robeson
Newpo
Emery H. Porter
Recto
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Maas
Harvard
Fort . Myer
Reanoge
Anes
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Treadway
Gratton
Louise’ Hoveran
Annapolis
Mary Adama
Daniel
Mina
Huldah Daniel
Staples
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Rocanoké
Close Hills
Columbia Road
Mr Letherman
Rivers and “Harbors Onares
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Boston Symphony
Ig de Lénger ‘Reg In
Jacmeamir
Whonhsday
Derby ‘Desk Co
the Globe-Wernicke CO
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Boston
By Sea Modern
New York City
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University Pl
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Ireproot. Com
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Broadway
Flanders
47Th ST
Broad War
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Seville
App “Ave
ST. Bath
Merchants & Miners Trans, Co
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MM. Hicks
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Points
Wella & Co
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Wearlington & C
Ioith
American Loan CO
New York Ave
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Knickerbocker
Ave
Meadow
Ail A Ltd
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Raattog
Cola
Ratte
Hiatt
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Rosario
Raien
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Te Watt
Watt
PAT Potomac Financial Co
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