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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1912

Page

12

Cut Glass Wedding Gifts Display Appeals to Taste

A highly desirable display features a comprehensive range of cut glass pieces in varied cuttings. The collection emphasizes beauty, richness, and quality, appealing to buyers who value artistic beauty paired with utility and service in wedding gifts.

Framing Fine Arts for Gifting in Antique Frames

A vintage ad touts artistically framed water colors pastels hand colored photogravures photographs sepia prints and oil paintings. Frames in antique gilt mahogany and walnut offer tasteful wedding gifts with lasting appeal and practical desirability.

Society Leaving Capital for the Summer Season

Washington society figures depart for summer homes and travel to New York, Boston, and Massachusetts resorts. Ambassadors, ministers, and attaches attend engagements as they relocate to Marion, Nantucket, Cape Cod, and illness-free retirement sites. Notable movements include the Brazilian and Mexican envoys, Viscount d Azy, and Mrs. Hitt, with multiple families dispersing to Lakelawn, Man chester, and Boalsburg.

Viscountesa d'Azy Washington New York Viscount d’Azy Tropics Panama Porto Rico Far Wesr

Penfield buys Nattier portrait at Christies in London

Frederick Courtland Penfield of New York, famed art buyer, has purchased the Marquise de Chantay portrait by Nattier at Christie's in London. This follows his earlier buys, a Corot Dance of the Nymphs and a Daubigny The Edge of the Forest, all in the same season. The exact price of the Nattier is undisclosed, but reports list 76000 dollars as the cost for the Marquise de Chantay, with Penfield reportedly paying 60000 dollars for two other Nattiers.

Rameses the Great Temple of Luxor Frederick Courtland Penfield New York Marquise’ de Chanzey Nattier Art Dealera London Penfield Christie's Corot Daubigny Marquise de Chanzey

Couple from Burnington Visit City Guests of Babbitt Family

Mr and Mrs HC Jordan of Burnington Jaws are spending a few days in the city as guests of their cousin Mr and Mrs Charles H Babbitt of 933 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest.

HC. Jordan Burnington Jaws City Te Cousing Charles H. Babbitt Massachusetts Avenue

Americanized Names Stir Washington Society Circles

Viscountess d Agy arrived three years ago and dazzled Washington society with bold moves. Her innovations included daytime roller skating in the Four Hundred, a lively bar masque with her as Queen of Hearts, skiing as a fashionable amusement, and a moonlight dance at a rented refurnished manor until 3 a.m. Her clever husband is to be Mr Ben, as friends are told to call her Miss Daisy.

Tled Diplomatic Corps Daisy Ben

Nebraska State Association Guests Entertain at Ontario

Mrs. Charles F. Drexel hosted Nebraska State Association members and their spouses at her Ontario apartments last evening. The reception hall boasted pink peonies and field daisies while wives of members greeted guests. Senators Brown and Hitchcock spoke, along with Representatives Lobeck Maguire Kincaid and Stevens, and Auditor W B Andrews addressed the gathering.

Nebraska Nebraska State Association Charles F. Drexel Ontario Brown and Hitchcock Lobeck, Maguire Kincaid Stevens the Treasury W. B. Andrews

Proteins and the Dangers of Excess Meat in Diet

Dr George Edwin Hunt warns that an unlimited mixed diet with excess protein leads to putrefactive disorders in the intestine and auto intoxication. Symptoms include insomnia lethargy memory loss and reduced brain activity. Animal proteins are most prone to putrefaction, making any flesh heavy diet harmful for those predisposed to colon putrefaction.

George Edwin Hunt

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