Coronation Day Splendor in Westminster Abbey
King George V is crowned in Westminster Abbey in a grand ceremony steeped in tradition. Archbishops, heralds, and a vast ceremonial entourage witness the anointing, orb, crown, and homage as Queen Mary is later crowned alongside him.
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American Ladies’ Gowns At Westminster Coronation
On coronation night in London American ladies at Westminster Abbey showcase white satin gowns trimmed with pearls diamonds and lace. Mrs. Whitelaw Reid wears a pearl diamond tiara pearl collar and ropes of pearls. Mrs. John Hays Hammond sports heavy white satin embroidered with jeweled peacock feathers and a diamond emerald jewelry set. Mrs. Phillips Mrs. Simpson and others wear pearl silver and lace trim with tiaras and diamond necklaces.
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British novelist declares American women de void of sentiment
New York June 22 British novelist B Phillips Oppenheim says American women are de void of sentiment after six weeks in the United States. He praises beauty and self confidence but criticizes lack of affection, noting American society visits in Boston New York and Newport and his views on women.
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Bibbelot Dominates Third International Sonderklass Race
Kiel Germany June 22 The American yacht Bibbelot won the third race in the international sonderklass series with an easy performance.
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A Longfellow Journal Note on a Sermon
Longfellow records attending a church where the minister sermonized on Progress and quoted half of the Psalm of Life. The minister praised the poem’s inspiration, but Longfellow recalls a later meeting with a Prescott’s lady who remarked that the verses were beautiful yet unknown to their source.
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Wanted to Come Back Car Buyer Dialogue
A dealer boasts the car as the best with no comeback for Mr Juggings. He rejects the offer, recalling a prior failed purchase and asking for a model with return attachments. The exchange captures a wary buyer and a confident salesman tone from Harper's Weekly.
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Domestic Economy Cartoon Swap Bites on Waste
A Toledo Blade cartoon depicts a husband asking about dinner waste and a wife replying she economizes by using leftovers. The light exchange highlights frugal domestic practices in a humorous tone.
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The Wrong Book
Narrator joins a wagon train to Denver after investing in a mine. Doctor Henry Scaradale misreads a heart ailment with a book on indigestion, sparking a life saving revelation. Amelia Scarandale, with a Denver lover, plans marriage as the narrator returns rich and reflective.
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Wheat and grain rally as weather tightens supply
Chicago market notes early buying lifting wheat and oats amid hot drought in the northwest. September contracts rose before profit taking. corn and hogs followed, with gains in pork and lard, while butter eggs and cheese held steady. Weather forecast calls for fair to warm conditions across Iowa.
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Prayers For Relief From Torrid Heat
Sweltering under a scorching sun people drank water and prayed for relief as heat waves grip the nation. Temperatures reached 37 in Waterloo, 127 inside a greenhouse, while drought imperils crops and many suffer heat related dangers.
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