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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1913
Page
10
President and Mrs Wilson toured Rock Creek Park yesterday and attended Central Presbyterian Church in the morning. They plan to leave Washington for Cornish for the summer Friday, with the President returning after a few days rest.
Local society notes report a lawn fete hosted by the Chevy Chase Circle at Ishpiming the Florence Crittenton Mission home of Mrs William B Corby with luncheon tea and a sale of fancy goods. Separate items note Mrs Beck’s return to her Pertner apartment after January at Fort McPherson and a Calgary Baptist Church wedding for Miss Elizabeth Hunt’s daughter Willis to Roy Tallman.
From an Erghange account the Empress Elizabeth wife of Emperor Joseph of Austria obsessed over youth and beauty. She spent vast sums and time on cosmetics and fashions yet aged rituals included raw veal masks olive oil baths and egg whites. She favored long walks plain beds and minimal diet while rejecting pillows but kept a public image of regal splendor.
Mrs. Thomas R Marshall spoke warmly of Indianapolis and its people during a brief visit. She contrasted Washington with Indianapolis, noting climate and cleanliness, and said she may return to Indiana, preferring home ties over official life and social duties.
In summer the lid lifts on restricted lives as people break routine and enjoy open country life. A girl recovering health narrates her expansion from a confined office existence to freedom in farming and countryside activity. The article urges others to seek outside interests, use spare time, and shed monotony for a broader, brighter life.
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