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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1920
Page
13
The Widow and the Bachelor discuss trigamy a term for celebrity marriages not a legal term. They debate why fame drives odd unions and how a wife bears the glare of public life while men seek a backing role, noting the vanity and demands of star marriages.
A bronze tablet honoring Abdraham Lincoln Gen Horatio Wright and soldiers fallen at Fort Stevens was unveiled yesterday afternoon at Brightwood. The event, under the Fort Stevens Memorial Association, featured grandchildren Wright, Col John Medley, Gen Wright tribute by Fort Stevens officials, a ceremony led by Pastor Forest Prettyman, and the Star Spangled Banner sung by John M. Kline. Funds were raised by survivors of the Sixth United States Army Corps and their families.
A fragmented ad noting kidney and bladder health, urging prompt steps for swollen joints and rheumatic pains. Mentions Jaime and Carmen Mayfett in a dubious health-promoting appeal to support kidney function.
An old piece advises quiet routines for nervous children focusing on early bedtimes, ample sleep, outdoor time, mild foods, and gentle patient care. It emphasizes milk or barley water, avoiding stimulants, and choosing a thoughtful, experienced nurse to prevent fear or distress in delicate youngsters.
A 1920 piece by James J. Montague compares Fiume riot scenes at a football match to Western crowds, describing naval intervention, machine gun fire, and mob violence. It weighs how overseas crowds mirror American fan indignation and punishes umpire decisions with harsh imagery. The text also notes delegates opposing Gen. Wood over Cuba and remarks on trust in bonds amid thieves.
Racial origin German and geographical sources explain how names Lutéen Letsow Lutselburg Luxemburg and variants derive from towns Lutzen Luxemburg and related regions. The text notes spelling changes and shifts under French influence, with Lutzen and Luzen possible sources and Luxemburg as the duchy origin. Americanized forms appear as Lutz.
Instructions describe removing a few spoonfuls of wet tea leaves from a teapot then placing them in a bottle with a little cold water. Shake well and rinse with clear water to remove white deposit that dulls glass, restoring polish.
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