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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1923
Page
2
The article traces late Roman Empire upheavals with Goths and Vandals moving through Gaul and Spain into Africa, joining varied tribes. It notes Rome’s decline, barbarian migrations, and the nuanced view that invasions caused systemic change rather than simple conquest.
A fragmentary cooking tip describes adding cream to thicken meat gravies or curry sauces when pasta or rice is served. It warns cream can cause the mix to seize if overcooked, and suggests gradual cream incorporation with butter to improve texture and gloss. The goal is a softer, richer consistency without burning.
The Central High School Alumni association announced a Thursday evening dance in the school armory to close a busy season. The graduating class with 437 members is expected to attend in large numbers, as many have joined the alumni. The event is led by chair Edith Webster with committee members Thomas Chapman and Miss Sail Burklin. Prices realized on Swift & Co beef sales in Washington ranged 10.90 to 17.60 cents per pound, averaging 14.59.
Dr Woodbury reports a 21 percent drop in infant death from 1915 to 1921 and a 34.4 percent fall in gastrointestinal deaths, with city babies faring better than rural ones. Rural food supply and lack of ice worsen conditions. urban welfare programs improve urban outcomes. The Sheppard-Towner bill may aid country mothers by expanding welfare and mothercraft services.
The excerpt follows Alice planning a separation from Philp amid emotional strain and travel across Europe. She anticipates legal steps, contemplates family duties, and reflects on complex affections as Philp and she move toward Paris and the Riviera. Interspersed are dreamlike scenes with Hugo Jean Hector Gaunt Tito and discussions of encounters with “little green men” in a cave, blending romance and whimsy with travel details.
New York dispatch describes the Jace dress as ideal for quick changes and travel, resisting dampness while remaining neat. It highlights color options gray, blonde, and pastels with caped designs, crepe fabrics, and lace plaits, suggesting coordinated wraps and cape backs for day to night wear.
June 1 reports arrival from England by the Berangaria ship. Viscount and Viscountess Maid atone in New York at King Edward hotel. Mr and Mrs Vernon Brown plan summer with parents in Jericho Long Island. Mr and Mrs Philip Kip Rhinelander to Egat Hampton from Tuxedo Park on Wednesday.
A reader asks about safe drinking water after boiling and notes that boiling drives off gases, altering taste. The reply confirms boiled water is safe and describes affects on taste and mineral content. The letter also asks for dietary guidance for a child recovering from whooping cough, suggesting sunlight and air, and a basic diet of meat eggs vegetables cereals and bread.
Dayton Ohio judge Baggot censured critics of youth behavior during the International Optimist Clubs convention session in Chattanooga. He praised boys who explain themselves and condemned bans on dancing or modern amusements, arguing modern girls are stylish and that commandments were misapplied to contemporary youth conduct. The event featured debate on an emblem ban and a speech by Tufige Roland W. Baggot.
Pign and Mrs Hamill wore orchid and gray georgette crepe. Mrs Hamill left town for a wedding trip in a gray knitting suit and orange straw hat. Mrs John Newton Culbertson heads to Brooklyn for her daughter Gladys Isabel Culbertson’s Pratt University library school graduation Thursday. Mr Ben F Cousins, artist, departs Washington for a summer studio in East Gloucester Maia, returning in fall.
A long OCR fragment discusses hands and posture for actresses, describing graceful finger positions and arm postures. It mentions outfits, posing guidance, and subtle hand movements, with scattered notices about local events, readings, and social happenings including gatherings, horoscopes, and a charity sale. The text includes asides on etiquette and style, interwoven with unrelated notices.
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