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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1914

Page

14

Glances At Passing Masks And Faces At Court Levee

Berlin court levee coverage notes Mrs. James W. Gerard in white brocade and diamonds, Mrs. Joseph Grew in white satin and pink train, and Mrs. Cassatt in white satin with green brocade train. includes New York Waldorf Astoria Hungarian dance victory and a lively bourse-style betting scene. Also mentions Duchess-to-be Elisabeth Frances Hanan wedding plans and Vanderbilt hotel lore.

Berlin James W. Gerard Gerard Joseph ©. Grew Grew Robert Kelso Cassatt Philadelphia Henry James Luce New York Norman de R. Whitehouse Waldorf- Astoria Middleton Burrity Mibrusry Iit Don Arturo de Majo Durrazzo Elisabeth Frances Hanan John H. Hanan Mies Hanan

Why Experiment With Newbro’s Herpicide Dandruff Claim

The piece argues the contagion theory of dandruff, praising Newbro’s Herpicide as the original effective preparation. It notes widespread imitation, urges buying the original, and offers trial bottles and a care of the hair booklet for ten cents postage. It lists sales in barber shops and drug stores with two sizes priced at 60 cents and $1.00.

Newbro America Herpicide Co Dept Detroit Mich O’donnell’s People's Drug Stores

Long Fight for Baby Ends in Supreme Court Dismissal

The prolonged case over the St. Louis Exposition incubator baby was dismissed in the supreme court after both sides failed to print the record. Litigants Mrs. Littie Bleakely of Topeka Kansas and Mrs. James G. Barclay of Moline Illinois contested the baby's identity, a dispute that spanned Kansas and Illinois courts for years. The child has alternated custody awards between contestants during proceedings. Bleakely held the baby at the time the appeal reached the supreme court.

Supreme Court St. Louie Littie Bleakely Topeka Kans James G. Barclay Moline Kansas Illinoia

White House Hosts Amid Diplomatic Dinner Roll Call

President and Mrs. Wilson led one of the year’s largest dinners entertaining envoys of major foreign powers in Washington. Attendees included ambassadors from France, Germany, Russia, Italy, Turkey and others, plus U.S. officials and lawmakers. A gallery audience heard the President’s message as well as a concert by the Philadelphia Orchestra in nearby venues.

Mrs. Wilson Wilson Cecil Spring- Rice Washington Mexico Senor Algara Bryan Senate House MacDonald Sheridan Robert Armbruster Avery Jones Rechlin Repub Mme Jusserand von Bernstorff Turkey Italy Brazil Mme. da Gama Russia Bakhmetef Ambasador Austria-Hungary Dumba Spain Fane Costa Rica Calvo Portugal Bolivia Calderon Venezuela Switzerland Norway Bryn Argentina Mnon Uruguay de Pena Mine Havenith Guatemala Dominican Republic Peynado Peru Pezet Sweden Mme. Ekengren Colombia Honduras Denmark Paraguay Panama Mme. Morales Chang Cuga Mme. Vega-Calderon Augustus O. Bacon Henry Cabot Lodge Henry D. Flood Henry A. Cooper Department of State Moore Osborne Pan-American Union Donald Sheridan Genevieve Clark Elena Kirmes Eleanor Wilson Helen W. Bones Needham J. Jones

Notable Washington Winter Coming Out Party Planned

Mears of Texas and a broad list of debutants will join Count and Countess Siechenyl for a major winter coming out. Several hospitalities are being arranged, including a Washington week visit by Countess Siechenyl formerly Gladys Vanderhbilt. The Austro Hungarian Ambassador and Mme Dumba plan a dinner and a dance at the embassy Friday night, with Mrs Macksy-Smith hosting a luncheon in their honor.

Sxechenyl Gladys Vanderhbilt Washington Mme. Dumba

Mrs Henry White Improved in Washington Society

Mrs Henry White wife of the former Ambassador to France has recovered from serious illness and remains a prominent figure in Washington society. The article notes Crescent Place residence, social entertaining, dinners and luncheons hosted by notable figures, and lists many guests and ongoing social events during the winter season.

Charles Wood

Mrs Burie and Mrs Young Honored at Luncheon

Mrs Fred-Dennett entertained at a luncheon yesterday at her residence in compliment to Mrs John Burie wife of the United States treasurer and Mrs George M Young wife of a local official.

Nathan 3. Scott Ida Thompson Mary Stewart Helen Stewart Fred- Dennett John, Burie United States George M. Young

Only One Application And the Hairs Are Gone

An old advertisement-like note claims a simple delatone paste mixed with water cures superfluous hairs. Apply for several minutes then rub off and wash away residual powder. Describes it as painless and inexpensive with success on stubborn growth if genuine delatone is used.

Alan

Mrs Speight and Daughter Stay at New Willard

Mrs James R Speight and her daughter Miss Laura M Speight of Norfolk Virginia lodge at the New Willard for a brief visit. The note mentions Mrs Speight as the wife of Dr James, with reference to a listing on page eleven.

House of Representatives Congress Woodrow Wilson Margaret Wilson Eleanor Wilson Joseph Wilson Baltimore Helen Woodrow Bones Cary T. Grayson Edward Hilliott Wilson Burrell White New York White House Borden Harriman Hagner Sears James BR. Mann Jack Beall Alma Martin Vera Martin Lloyd Representative Lloyd Agnes Hart Wilson Secretary of Labor James W. Pinchot Mabel ,Boardman George B Pickett Frances Eiffinger University of Virginia James R. Speight Laura M. Speight Norfolk Valgre New Willard

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