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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1910
Page
12
A grand assemblage of feminine apparel showcases the finest Parisian couturières with a range from simple to luxurious. The collection emphasizes artistry and refinement, reflecting months of effort to bring authentic style news for ultra modish and practical wearers alike.
Senor Yoacham hosts visiting Chileans with Mrs Belmont set to sail for America soon. Chilean charge d affaires Don Alberto Yoacham entertains at Chevy Chase Club with Mrs George Cabot Lodge and other guests including Gen Jon Zial, Mme Burnes, and various diplomats. Attaches and social figures travel between Washington, Annapolis, and resort towns, with plans for dinners, summer homes, and autumn entertainments.
Fashions and rumors surround Ady Eileen Elliott daughter of the Earl of Minto as she declares plans to pursue professional theater in London after the family returns to England in November. Her background includes charity theatricals in India and entertainment for the future king during a colonial tour. The piece also notes social perfume trends and a high society horse show with attendees from notable families.
In a clipped description of a social event, Mrs. Thomas Hastings wears a dark satin gown with gray fur trim and brown beaver hat. Mrs. Paine Whitney appears in white serge with ruby beaver hat, while Mrs. J E Smith Hadden dons black cloth with dark fur trim. Frances Hadden in black with a pole coat, and others including Mrs. Hitchcock in riding clothes and Mrs. Morgan in gray fabric and white straw sailor hat complete the scene.
An essay by Madison Peters critiques modern society for valuing luxury over refinement. It traces women's happiness to affection and self improvement, cites Goethe and Johnson, and discusses bodily vanity, corsets, and foot fashion. It condemns societal focus on sensual entertainment and calls for healthier living and equal opportunity.
Lambert Tree former Chicago circuit judge died of heart disease at the Waldorf Astoria in New York at 77. Born in Washington he became Chicago Law Institute president in 1864 and circuit judge in 1865. He served as minister to Belgium and Russia and helped found the Red Cross, gifting Lincoln Park statues.
Associate Justice Charles E Hughes spent his first Sunday in Washington since his Supreme Court appointment. A Baptist by background, he attended Calvary Baptist Church with his private secretary noting the reception from worshippers. The former governor rode an automobile with Mrs Hughes in the afternoon along Connecticut Avenue, greeting friends as he went. Director Wise retires after long Navy Medical Corps service and Swift & Company reports Washington fresh beef sales averaging 77 cents per pound for the week ending Oct. 3.
Macaroni and toast form a good pairing with macaroni providing protein similar to whole wheat bread and toast offering chewing time. Toast supplies carbohydrates while macaroni does not need cheese or meat for protein. toast and milk or toast and egg are easier to digest for invalids, aiding digestion.
One hundred wealthy Chinese merchants hosted a farewell banquet for an American business delegation from Pacific coast chambers of commerce in Peking. Americans admired the warm reception, Wuhan? palace visits, and the Forbidden City access signaling a potential new era for U.S. ties with China as the party travels to treaty ports and Canton in October.
The comptroller rules longevity pay applies to teachers in Ingh, normal, and manual training schools for service before June 4 1906. Eligible teachers receive up to 1500 dollars based on prior service, with full start at 1000 dollars and yearly increases. The opinion states previous service as of June 1906 entitles these teachers to the full longevity pay and that pay cannot be withheld for unsatisfactory service.
Special to The Washington Post. Miss Helen M Gould will have a new country pool at Lyndhurst costing about 64000 with contract awarded. The 140 by 60 foot building houses a 76 by 25 foot mosaic lined pool under a grass roof plus lounging room shower bath and dressing rooms. It is slated for spring completion and will be the finest pool in the country.
Brussels reports publication of the banns for the marriage of Prince Victor Napoleon and Princess Clementine of Belgium. The ceremony is planned for mid November at the chateau near Maonealtere.
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