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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1905

Page

18

Elaborate wedding plans for Miss Edna Forbes and Arthur Ripley

Society notes from Richmond detail the forthcoming November 22 wedding of Miss Fauna Louiss Forbes to Arthur Pitts Ripley of Newark. The ceremony will be at First Baptist Church with Rev Hawthorne officiating, followed by a breakfast at 806 West Franklin Street. The bride, sister of Mrs Elmore Hotchkins, wears pink chiffon and carries La France roses. Carlisle Boyd of New York serves as best man. The event attracts Richmond’s society, with extensive receptions and a grand social presence as the couple plans a New York City home.

Washington Post Richmond Fauna Louiss Forbes Arthur Pitts Ripley Newark Noun James B Hawthorne McDaniel Utorch Mra Elmore D Hotchkins Hotchkiss Miss Forbes Whitmeth Ripley New York City

The Value of Charcoal in Health and Beauty

A Buffalo physician endorses Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a safe daily aid for gas in the stomach and bowels, clearer complexion, purer breath, and purified blood. The ad touts charcoal as a natural purifier, says lozenges improve health, cost 25 cents a box, and claims liver benefits with daily use.

Faw Stuart Buffalo

Revival of the door knocker in American homes and businesses

A hardware dealer notes a nationwide revival of old fashioned door knockers tied to Colonial architecture. Designs exceed seventy five options, produced in bronze, brass, and iron, priced from 1.60 to 80 dollars. Knocker use expands from residences to firehouses and service doors, including porte cochères to aid deliveries and servant entries.

Boston New England New York

Why the Sign Failed to Work

John W Gates recounts a New Hampshire youth tricked by a mock initiation at a secret society banquet in New York. The boy boasted of free benefits, stroked his nose for a ticket to Boston, paid his fare for the return trip, and learned the depot joke failed to pay. The final quip revolves around which nose side to stroke.

John W. Gates John W Gates New York New Hampshire Boston

Watchman Feels Safe As Town Council Reform Debate Unfolds

In a reform minded Philadelphia scene a watchman leaves the town unguarded only to hear a parable of a medieval village where Fritz the watchman says there is no theft because all are present. The tale underscores vigilance versus collective duty in governance.

R. Harris & Co Harris & Co Finley Acker Reform Philadelphia Heten Fritz

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