Rubber Heels and Summer Games in Orbit of Olympus
Overheard on Olympus finds Venus, Diana, and Mercury debating why women wear rubber heels in summer. Venus insists the trend stems from flirtatious summer behavior and a pursuit of a certain “game” in white flannels, while Diana questions the practicality and conscience behind it. The chatter blends flirtation with social commentary as rubber heels are blamed for aiding quiet conscience.
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Mercury
Diana
Venus
Savera
Goosie
Notable Washington Dwellers Return From Camden Trip
Vice President and Mrs. Marshall returned to Washington from Camden New Jersey after a Sunday address. Secretary of the Interior and Mrs. Lane came back from Old Point Comfort while Postmaster General Burleson returned from Cape May with his family. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Southerland head to Jamestown Rhode Island for the summer, and the Munn and Minot wedding plans unfold with Gladys Munn to wed Charles Amory Minot in Manchester Massachusetts. Representative Kahn and Nolan alongside Mrs Nolan also rejoined duty after Virginia travels.
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Washington
Camden
N. J
Secretary of the Interior
Franklin K. Lane
Old Point Comfort
Mr. Burleson
Cape May
Julius Kahn
John S. Nolan
California
Miss Helen Sears to Wed at Wolf Pen Farm
The upcoming marriage of Miss Helen Sears to Mr. J D Cameron Bradley is slated for July 28 at Wolf Pen Farm Southboro Massachusetts. The ceremony will be private with no attendants.
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Alys Meyer
Raymond P. Rodgers
J. D. Cameron Bradley
Wolf Pen Farm
Bride After Romantic Courtship Reveals Social Tide
A seaside chart shows 3 633 by the seashore with 376 families abroad and 190 on yachts, while 1 046 have gond abroad since April 1. Arrivals reach 254, marriages total 732 since April 1, with deaths 18 men and 162 women, compared to last year. Yacht owners are listed with 92 vessels opposite their names.
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Cleveland
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Social notes from Newport and Washington society
In Newport Mrs Harry Symes Lehr arrives to spend the weekend at Wayside Villa with Mrs Elfsha Dyer, while her son Jack is sent to Squam Lake to study away from frivolities. Washington society eyes Miss Margaret Preston Draper wedding to Count de la Tour d Auvergne in a likely Washington ceremony. Mrs Draper’s ballrooms in Farragut Square and costly Draper jewels are famed. The Drapers’ wealth traces to Hopedale mills. Gen Draper left Miss Draper $6,000,000. Queen Victoria Eugenie has a newborn son amid royal walks and concerns for Prince Jaime’s deafness. Americans attend Maisons-Laffitte race, including Carrollton, Belmont, and others.
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Newport
Elfsha Dyer
Wayside Villa
London
Margaret Preston Draper
Italy
Washington
Count de la Tour
Auvergne
William F. Draper
Margaret Draper
Farragut Square
Misa Draper
Gen
Spain
Victoria Eugente
la Granja
Victoria Eugenie
Jaime
Europe
Sportswear patterns offered for outdoor activities
The article promotes patterns for a middy blouse and matching skirts in white linen with blue striped cuffs, plus a versatile sports coat in bold colors. It details fabric needs, sizes, and features for comfortable movement, including slashed fronts, side fullness, and collar styles, with fashion notes for warm to cool weather.
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Ladies' Home Journal
Washington
Noted Woman Born in Attleboro Milestone Birthday
Mary Lincoln, author and lecturer on household science, was born in Attleboro, Massachusetts sixty three years ago. She has spent the last three years writing, teaching, and lecturing on the subject as part of a notable group advancing practical home economics.
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Mary Lincoln
Attleboro
Masss
To Protect Hair and Skin in Summer
To protect hair and skin in summer readers are advised to shampoo with canthrax dissolved in hot water and to bathe daily. A skin lotion from spurmax and hazel water with glycerine purifies the face, removes oil and lines, and restores a youthful tint. Noted English actress Sarah Jane Mellon, born July 8 1824 and died four years ago, was celebrated for versatility across tragedy, comedy, and melodrama.
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Putnam
James Russell Lowell
Sarah Jane Mellon
Charles Dickens
Woolgar
Ophelia
Alfred Mellon
Mia Crotchet
Nan
Gretchen
Joseph Jefferson
Peg Woffington
Society Folks Attend Dances At Mrs Stuyvesant Fish Ball
Notables including Jay Gould Clarence Mackay Hoyt Pfizer Thorne Duryea Hoey Serry Wall and August Belmont attended a Saturday ballroom dance hosted by Mrs Stuyvesant Fish ending about 8 pm with later events. Tales told of Europe's famed dancer asked to perform for 500 dollars amid hostesses in London society.
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Clarence Mackay
Hoyt
Pfizer
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Hoey
Serry Wall
August Belmont
Perry Belmont
Charles Carroll
Carrolton
Ferdinand Blumenthal
Miss Spofford
Hoffman
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Mise Bache
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Mets Ingraham
Stuyvesant Fish
Clarence Dolan
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Pimples Cleared By Cuticura Soap And Ointment
Ino Darlington of Tampa Fla recounts a three year facial and back rash of pimples with white heads. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment nightly he reports complete cure and urges others to try the products. The ad notes prices 25c for Soap and 50c for Ointment and offers free samples by mail.
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