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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1911
Page
12
Mrs Tafts sister, Miss Helen Taft, and other notable society movements are noted as Washington hosts VIPs. The piece tracks visits by diplomats, military attaches, and notable figures to the capital, with social and ceremonial details marking the season.
MacVeagh hosts roof garden receptions with Italianate decor while royal society moves to Ascot and lamented exclusions at court. Queen Mary plans a coronation box in Westminster Abbey, as Duchess of Marlborough faces long exile from court amid a Marlborough scandal and Anglo American tensions. Sigma Phi Epsilon hosts a dance at Great Falls with escorts for the falls.
The tomato contains little nutriment and is highly acidic. It does not directly cause cancer, but when combined with starches and protein it may aid in nutrition disorganization that facilitates cancer development. It is best eaten fresh and combined only with fruits or vegetables.
Mae Martyn in the Denver Call reports that soap is no longer recommended for shampooing by hair experts. They favor a simple inexpensive shampoo made by dissolving four teaspoonfuls of canthrox in hot water which cleanses, removes dust and dandruff, and leaves hair lustrous and soft.
President Taft and Mrs. Taft prepare a June 19 silver wedding reception at the White House with about 4000 invited guests expected. Mrs. Taft will not attend due to medical advice. Miss Helen Taft will receive, and relatives will be house guests. The event includes a luncheon, dancing, and an overflow garden party.
When summer arrives the climate prompts lighter garments and careful spending on durable cotton fabrics. Corded weaves wear less well than plain weaves, with potential pilling and fading. Look for yarn dyed linens or fabrics with true colorfastness through washing and sunlight exposure.
The Emma H. Ward will lists bequests to AW Souls Unitarian Church where Taft worships one dollar to Episcopal Eye Ear and Throat Hospital three thousand six hundred to the Church of Our Good Shepherd two thousand and other gifts including ten dollars to Emma Willard School to establish an Emma H Ward scholarship one thousand each to Juliet Donnelly and Emily Lawton of Washington. The residue goes to First Trust and Savings Bank of Illinois to pay her grandson Ward Morse ten thousand at age eighteen and fifteen thousand at thirty five five eighths of the income to Belle Ward Morse of Reedsburg and three eighths to Emma Ward Morse.
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