500 MARRIED TITLES MANY UNIONS WERE UNHAPPY
The piece surveys arranged marriages of American women to titled foreigners, noting few enduring matches and many divorces. It cites high totals of overseas dowries and titles and names prominent cases such as Vanderbilt and Gould unions. The tone blends sensational anecdotes with statistics, highlighting social pressure and shifting loyalties in international alliances.
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Washington Port
New York
Jane
Gladys Vandernilt
Szechenyl
Coorlang
Bolt
Hokate
Hove
Anna Gould
Gould
Lunsnela Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Kong Milward
Aeparasree
Rhondford
Mancnester
Wong
Bridal Splendor at Vanderbilt Whitney Wedding in New York
Society column details a grand Vanderbilt Whitney wedding with bridesmaids Ruth Vanderbilt Twombly and Flora Whitney, a white satin gown, orchids and orange blossoms, and a reception at Mrs Vanderbilt’s home. Attendees include J. P. Morgan, Baron Hengelmuller, and many Vanderbilt relatives. music spans Gounod, Rubinstein, Lehar, and Offenbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arly
West Mice
Tropica Garden
Wiliam Whitney
Twombly
Whitney
Chelo
Flora Whitney
Harry Payne Whitney
Muding
Cornelis
Vinderbilt
Conelus
Uegan
Mer Lavele
Father Ugene
Gounod
Seba
Vielaide
Miss Wiitnet
Anton Sigray
Count Eephonyi
Stefan Szcchouin
Paul Esterhazs
Million in Gifts to Bride Spark Rich Tiffany Style
New York on January 27 reports wedding gifts to the bride with a vast array of jewelry and silver. Mrs John D. Rockefeller and the Vanderbilt family lead a parade of sapphires, diamonds, and pearls from relatives and friends, including tiaras, necklaces, bracelets, rings, and a full dinner service. Detectives guard the collection as valuables fill the Vanderbilt mansion and nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Douglas Sloane
Tlenry Payne Whitney
Frederick Vanderbit
Reginald C. Vanderhilt
Marlborough
Withiam KO van Vaerilt
Kathleen Vanderbilt
Reginald Vanderbit
Anker
Almerie Paget
Ana Sapplure
Henry Payne Whitney
W Seward Webb
Elliot F. Shepard
J. McK
Henry Clens
Dtoridge 'T
Countess de Mountsaulain
Vanderbilt
J’ Gordon Douglas
Frederick Pearson
Johm Jacob Astor
W. Bosgood Field
Frederick Neilson
Luther Kountze
Bantiv Sloane
Bradley Martin, Jr
George Nf
Mies
Pauline French
Joby Jr
Drexel
Dorothy Whitney
Flora Whitney
Ruth Twombly
Miss Warden
Washington
Clarence Mackay
Stuyvesant Fish
New York
Seward Webb
James Stillman
Missan Irene
Milécod
Pinkerton
Sherman
Mal
Alfred Vanderbilt
Wonberry
Saechényl
Olga
Sawyer
Openheng
Fifth Avenue
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Depew
What Causes Headache and Entertaining Headlines
From October to May colds are the top headache cause and laxative bromide quInine Timores are noted. A number of social notes recount marriages, society figures, and royal connections, including Consuelo Yznaga and Princess Patricia of Connaught, with vivid anecdotes on aristocracy and wealth.
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W. Grove
Wedded to Count In New York Amid Vatican Blessing
The marriage of Count Beechenyi and Miss Vanderbilt was described as highly anticipated with a Catholic ceremony under consideration in the Vatican. The Pope conveyed a blessing and hopes to perform it personally, while the couple eyed a New York ceremony followed by a honeymoon at Harry Payne Whitney's Westbury estate. They planned to return to New York February 3 and then travel to Newport.
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Rk Tb
Belson
Austen Diplomatis Corps
Washington
Francis Joseph
Vanderbilt
Bryce
Mer. Lavella
Gounod
Harry Payne Whitney
Westbury
Long Island
Newport
New York
Kaiser Wilhelm IE
Rome
Count Beechenyi
Gla Vanderbilt
Ope
Vatican
Palma
Gaul
Ruth
The Wedding Guests at Szechenyi Vanderbilt Nuptials
A partial guest list from the Szechenyi Vanderbilt wedding includes Austrian Ambassador Hengelmuster Baron Hoenning-O Carroll Austrian consul general in New York Count Stephen Szechenyi and Countess Dionys Szechenyi among others.
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Cetrian
New York
Szechenyi-Vanderbilt
Hengelmuster
Baron Hoenning-O’carrol
Stephen Szechenyi
Dionys Szechenyi
Paul Esterhary
New York Social Scene Shifts After Mrs Astor Era Ends
New York society eyes a changing leadership after Mrs William Astor steps back from hosting, with exclusive hostesses gaining influence while large gatherings recede. Mus 1c and salon evenings dominate the season as prominent figures like Mrs Clarence Mackay and Mrs Frederick Edey host dinners and musicales.
Free Riot Laws and Labor Leaders Under Scrutiny
A polemical tract argues that labor union leaders abuse power to intimidate workers, enforce payments, and push anti injunction "free riot" measures. It cites violence, property destruction, and political pressure, urging readers to lobby Congress to protect liberty and oppose mob rule. C W Post, Battle Creek, Mich.
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Goldfield Committee
Ong
Union
Iabor
Congress
People's Courts
Roosevelt
America
Republic
Whart
Chef of
Organized Labor
Labor Teaders
Denian
Lawa
United States
Citizens’ Associations
Industrial Associations
Citizens Industrial Associations
Violenl
les@ers
Facta
Patrick Henry
C. W. Post
Battle Creek
Mich
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Countess de Castellane
Duchess of Marlborough
Gola
Turkey
el Paso
Tex
EL Pass
Laszlo Szechenyl
Stephen Przezdziecke
Cornelius Vaenderbilt
Reginald
Wiliam Douglas Sloane
Frederick W. Vanderbilt
George W. Vanderbilt
W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr
James Bryce
Payne Whitney
Augustus D. Shepard
Dave Hennen Morris
W. B. Osgood -Field
Ralph Pulitzer
Willian A. ML. Burden
Arthur Scott Burden
Ard
James A. Burden
J. Townsend Burden
Ses Burden
Fakbi
Elbridge
Goranu
Missea
Gerry Robert Gudet
Peter Gerry
M. Gimne Wilson
Brntan
Cornelia Marriman
Charles B. Alexander
Harnet Alexander
Mies Luther Kountze
Waldorf Astor
Robert Goelet
Robert Walton Goelet
John R. Drexel
William Jude Neilton
Frederick Neilgon
Henry Clews
Ogden Mills
Misa
Beatrice Millis Mos Stuyvesant
Alvert Z. Gray
Frederick Chivemeyer
Anthony d. Drexel
Mies Anita Stewart
Caroline Drayton
Reginald Fellowes
J. J. Astier
Anna Sands
J. Pierent Morgan
W. Pierson Hamilton
David Wagstaff
Benjamin Guinness
Sibyl Grey
Alphonse de Navarro
Miles Nora Iselin
Edith Deacon
Sidley Dillon Ripley
Annan Ripley
Maturin Livingston
Reginald Brooks
Malcolm Sloane
Countess Szechenyi
Tooday
Mamma
Ellen Yanaga del Valle
Natchez
Louisiana
New
Mandeville
England
Ste
Duchess of Devonshire
Consuelo
Miss Yanaga
Louisa
Manchester
Consuelo Yznaga
Yznaga del Valle
Natica
John Pepys Lister-Kaye
United Kingdom
HU Street
Kimbolton Castle
Tandragee Castle
Ireland
Fernange
Willie K. Vanderbitt
Wall Street
Ted
Knickerbocker Trust Company
Aman
Princess Patricia of
Connaught Iz
Patricia
George II
Mediiterranean
Haldane
Mediterranean
Malta
Patsy
Crow
Ee Eden
Breanne
Spain
Engand
Patric
Norway
Meade & Baker’s
Eiver
William Astor
Mira
Fish
John Jacob
Astor
Europe
Jack” Astor
Nelly Vanderbilt
Ainners
Mrs. Astor
Tetrazaini
Madison Avenue
Mary Garden
M. Renaud
Mackays
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
J. J. van Alen
Rushton Hall
Northamptonshire
Juliet Dutt
Holland House
London
Adriatic
Duff
Kady Dutt
Tim Sullivan
Lady Dutt
Durr
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