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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1913

Page

3

Prices rise as pork leads costly markets and fruit climbs

Fresh vegetables remain uncertain after frosts driving prices higher than last spring while pork products near a 50 year peak. Beef remains costly with prime rib and chuck cuts high. poultry shows no summer relief. Sea foods and fruit stay strong with widespread high prices across items from lard to strawberries.

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Not to wed Servian prince declares engagement false

Belgrade May 16 semi official news agency says the report in the London Express that Prince Arsene Karageorgevitch, brother of King Peter, will wed Mrs Huger Pratt is incorrect. Prince Arsene remains with Servian troops in the field.

Mra. Huger Pratt Arsene Belgrade Servia London Expresa Arséne Karageorgevitch Peter of

Marriage Plans in Flux for Francis Gallatin and Miss Herdifozka

News from New York reports ongoing uncertainty around the marriage of Francis Gallatin, prominent lawyer and novelist, and Miss Anna Marie Herdiffzka of Southern Moravia. Gallatin cites possible European ceremony or next spring, while Herdiffzka hints at a next-week timeline. rumors of a broken engagement circulate.

Francis Gallatin New York Anna Marie Herdifozka Moravia Austria St Chambers Street Europe Mr. Gallatin Misa Herdttexzka Mr. Galatin Prague

Upkeep of Home Furniture and Household Finances

Frugal guidance on budgeting for upkeep of furniture walls and floors. It urges setting aside a percentage of income, saving spare change, and using a bank to build a fund for periodic renovations and repairs rather than postponing maintenance. It notes durability varies by furniture quality and warns delaying repairs leads to bigger costs.

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Hat dithers and fashion talk in comic group scene

A narrator and friends discuss a new hat chosen by Phoebe and mired in milliner quirks. She sighs at the imperfect fit and color clash, while friendly critics and a hedge of shrugging accents doubtlessly convey social humor about hats and aspiration.

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Society Buzz Steeped In Washington Open House History

Mrs Ollie James Mrs Mitchell Palmer Mrs Benjamin Micou Mrs Delos Blodgett and Mrs Charles Matthews hosted gatherings with a tea and auction bridge yesterday. Otto T Simon gave a song recital at the Congressional Club with several guests at the tea. A dramatic recital at the New Willard supported by the National Rivers and Harbors Congress featured Mrs Thomas R Marshall assisting. Luncheons at Bellevue Georgetown and Chevy Chase Club honored guests including Mrs John Shielda of Tennessee.

Ollie James Mitchell Palmer Benjamin Micou Delos Blodgett Charles Matthews Walsh Otto T. Simon Congressional Club Morgan Bradford Marion McFall Louis Thompson John Walters Agnes Wilson Oldfield Arkhaneens Russell Goodwin Charles W. Bell Albert Johnson Forest Goodwin James W. Bryan James Manzhan Robert P. Hill Hamond Platt Fletcher Club Lloyd Wiven and Daughters Congress Thomas R. Marshall New Willard National Rivers and Harbors Congress Marshall W. J. Bryan BP. Ui Fletcher J. H. Ransdeil FH. Newell W. E. Andrews Ellia Logan Hancock Leonard H. Wilder John J. Mewbold Bellevue Georgetown William Barret Ridgely le Roy Tuttle Bailey Miller Anderson William I. Marshall Chevy Chase Club John K. Shielda Tennessee

Navy Yard Luncheon Hosts Officers Wives

Mrs Sprating wife of Dr L W Spratling at the navy yard entertained about fourteen with the wives of officers in a luncheon yesterday. Mrs Frederick Dent Grant returned to her house in New Hampshire avenue. The Cuban Minister Senor Antonio Martin Rivero sails for Cuba to attend the inaugural ceremonies and will return next week. Manuel de la Vega arrives in Washington to head the legation during the minister’s absence. Gen and Mrs Dunwoody announce the marriage of their daughter Ellen to Howard Waltham Nestor of Geneva New York on May 14 at bride’s aunt’s home. Reverend James J Blake officiated with limited invitations due to Gen Dunwoody’s illness.

Senor Antonio Martin-Rivero Cuba Republic Washington Manuel de la Vega Legation Eig Shoreham Iotel

Plan a Moonlight Ride by the State Department

Members of the Riding and Hunt Club and their friends are invited to meet mounted at the south end of the State Department on Monday at 8 30 for a moonlight ride. If interest exists a second ride will be arranged, followed by dancing and supper at the clubhouse.

State Department

Four Months to Dally and Sunday Phrase

Fragmentary OCR notes mention months to daily and weekly terms with unclear references. Entities include Dally and Sunday and numbers like 4, 14, 8, 90, and 1 year though exact actions or events are not specified. The text blends timeframes and funder mentions without a coherent narrative.

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