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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1923

Page

2

Wells Outline of Christendom and Monastic Rise in Decline

The text surveys the sixth and seventh centuries as a period of deep social decay and fragmentation in Europe, tracing the collapse of imperial order, rise of local lords, and the emergence of monastic and religious communities. It contrasts imperial stagnation with waning urban life, the spread of monasteries, and parallel religious traditions in Judaism Buddhism and Christianity.

Europe Eatier Jesus of Nazareth Buddha India Egypt Opyright Macmillan Company Mcllore

Simer Plaiting Demand Surges With Improved Service

Despite unprecedented demand for Oppen simer Plaiting, the firm reports its capacity has increased and it can deliver even finer service than previously. The company highlights efficiency gains and expanded workflow to meet heightened orders.

Three piece costume favored in tailored winter garments

Fashion notes favor the three piece costume or matching blouse for winter. Jackets range wrist to knee lengths with ripple hems, belts, and straight backs. Fur embroideries dominate, while three piece dresses echo 1880s lines with flat bodices, darts at sides, and straight front.

Picnic Season Shines at Glen Echo Park with New Skooter Ride

Daylight crowds rival night throngs as Glen Echo Park welcomes a busy picnic season. The new Skooter electric bumper cars headline, joined by Derby Racer and Coast Dip. The giant Midway, carousel, Whip, and Olde Wheel draw large crowds while ballroom dancing fills the floor with Gehlmann’s jazz entertainment drawing encore after encore. Local visitors praise the car ride and park amusements.

Glen Echo Park Gehlmann

Making the Most of Your Personality in Hand Gesture Therapy

A 1923 Republic Syndicate piece advises women on hand positioning to enhance personality and expressiveness. It presents simple exercises to relax and shape finger and wrist movements, linking graceful hands to overall stage presence and daily demeanor.

Republic Syndicate Rouge

Japanese Imperial Family to Adopt More Democratic Public Role

London reports the Japanese imperial family plans a more democratic approach to public life. Pomp and ceremony at social functions will be reduced, with increased attendance at theater, concerts, and other public gatherings. Guards of honor will be dispensed with except at state events.

London Tokyo

Hay Fever Relief Sought at Women’s Welfare Clinic

As hay fever season nears the Woman's Welfare Association reports clinic capacity strained by patients seeking preventive treatment. The clinic operates Tuesdays and Fridays at 4 pm in the Associated Charities building at Eleventh and L streets. Officials note summer type hay fever symptoms rise due to grass pollen exposure.

Woman's Welfare Association Associated Charities

Universal Language Makes Great Strides

London reports Esperanto gains in commerce with about 15000 members in the British Esperanto association. Classes run seven days weekly in London and hundreds have graduated, finding work translating the language for continental business.

London England British Esperanto Association Great Britain

Son of J. P. Morgan Weds Catherine Adams

In Concord Massachusetts on June 26 Miss Catherine Adams daughter of Charles Francis Adams II married Henry S Morgan of New York son of Pierpont Morgan. The ceremony was held outdoors on the bride’s family estate. The groom, a Harvard graduate, rowed on the junior varsity crew in the race against Yale.

Concord Mass Catherine Adams Charles Francis Adams 2d Henry S Morgan New York Pierpont Morgan Willian Lawrence Massachusetts Episcopal Diocese Harvard University Yate

Hints on fashions by Mary O Connor Newell

Fashion notes discuss street and country wear for women across ages with observations on footwear choices. It highlights conservative tones versus bold footwear at social events, noting high pumps modern sandals and strap designs. The piece presents five example shoe styles in colored leather, white kid pumps, perforated sandals, brogue tongues, and canvas strap pumps with piping.

Mary O'Connor Newell Atick

Club Ethics in Woman's Club Leadership Guidance

The General Federation of Women's Clubs bulletin cites Clara Burdette urging members to fill offices only if prepared, resign when unable to meet duties, and act with courage, initiative, and loyalty. It stresses timely reporting, avoiding history-heavy salients, and ethical, nonpolitical club policy. It notes two authors wives who wrote cookery books with husbands providing forewords, Meredith and Conrad.

Clara Burdette Los Angeles General Federation of Women's Cluba George Meredith Joseph Conrad Meredith London

St Martins Pupils Win Scholarships in City Contest

St Martin's parochial school pupils win five of eight Gonzaga College High School scholarships in a city open examination. 109 contestants from 18 parishes and 14 Catholic schools competed. Winners include Joseph Cavanaugh Holy Trinity Charles B Murto St Martins Thomas J Fitzgerald Francis J Bennett and others. 30 additional scholarships awarded later by Archbishop Curley with six boys and six girls taking prizes at Notre Dame Sacred Heart and other parishes.

St. Martin's Parochial School Gonzaga College High School St Martin's Semder Genan John M O'Baren Gontana Perochial Wehool orami+ nation Archbishop Curtéy Arai Charles B. Murto St Martin's School Thomas_J. Fitzgerald Bernard J Morris Frencks J. Bennett John H Moubeck St. Mary's Margaret Lane Helen Herbeck Notre Dame Leona Bergin St Joseph K. C. O'Connor Sacred Heart Asque M. Dooley M. O'Doneighue Notra Dama

Daily Cook Book Taste Test on Pork Quality and Economy

Jane Eddington analyzes meat consumption and flavor while evaluating pork quality and economy. The piece describes buying at a pricey shop to ensure quality, paying 22 cents for a half pound, and testing a pork chop prepared in thin strips for a quick sear.

Jane Eddington

Transparent Pork Slices Inspire Versatile Cooking Ideas

The narrator describes turning thin slices of pork until browned, noting their pale color and delicate texture. They imagine using the meat as a garnish for vegetable dishes, especially greens, and as a lean option for those trained to eat in moderation.

The Slayer of Souls Synopsis Turned to Dusty Romance in Trixer

Letetia Donovan, raised in Trixer and sent to work for Denton Gorman in Los Angeles, becomes entangled with Gorman’s business intrigues and a mysterious rival. A violent confrontation erupts over a contested affair, driving Letetia to flee down seven floors as she learns her father may surface in the city. Donovan’s arrival threatens exposure and spirals Letetia into doubt about her future and loyalties.

Letetia Donovan Trixer Crookehness Letetia Denton Gorman Lon Angeles Activitie Gorman Gormana Gormans Lil Letetias Los Angeles Letens Dan Pop Donovan

How to Keep Well by Dr Evans on pregnancy safety

Health directives from Rawlings highlight safeguarding motherhood through selecting healthy partners, avoiding tampering with pregnancy, securing competent medical care, and maintaining supervision during pregnancy. The Illinois Health News excerpts cover common pregnancy questions including backache, headaches, clothing comfort, exercise, cramps, diet, heartburn, and infant care.

Rawlings Illnois Health News Bright

25 Good Boys Seeing Capital as Reward

Twenty five members of the Norfolk Ya boy club visit Washington as a reward for good behavior. They toured Arlington Fort Myer Mount Vernon and other sites as guests of the Virginia Pilot association and the Norfolk Rotary club. They will attend an American League game at night hosted by Mr and Mrs Clark Griffith. Alfred Bevan is in charge of the group.

Boyy Evih Norfalk Washington Potomac Virginia Virginia Pitot Association Norfolk Rotary Club Boye Club Arington Fort Myer Mount Vernon Clark Griffith Boston Alfred Bevan

Read about her an exclusive feature of the post

An intriguing promo teases a daily comic strip feature in The Post with claims of a new exclusive focus on a female lead, inviting readers to follow a ongoing weekday installment.

the Post

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