London Scenes Mix Financial Scams and Royal Jam Lore
London readers discuss get rich quick schemes linked to Sir Broderick and counterfeit stock amid bootleg investment warnings. The piece then shifts to royal jam making ties between Queen Mary, Princess Astrid and marmalade lore, plus debates on diverting the Thames and Lombard Street ruins revealing Roman-era shopping life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
Sir Broderick
B Prester
Atlantic
New England
Gulf of Mexico
Britain
Los
Astrid
Sweden
Buckingham
Acess of
Wales
Prince of Wales
Paris Fashion Rivalry and French Theatre Unions
Paris braces against New York fashion dictates amid claims Paris remains the style capital. In France, Catholics push for moral theater groups while Parisian venues multiply amusements and foreign women draw gossip in Montmartre about a wealthy American dance request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Comedie Francase
Brotherhood of Saint Genest
Catholic Theater Workers of All Glasses
Federation
Moberg
Duabois
Paris
Seine
Prefecture of Police
Amercans
Etoile
Montmarte
London hostesses adopt Lady Astor label system
The latest fashion among London's social hosts uses colored ribbons and numbered labels on guests. Each label bears a name or a famous work of art or book associated with the guest, echoing Lady Astor’s renowned reception practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Astor
London
Berlin press turns Americanized say critics fear
Enthusiastic Berlin demonstrations spark lament over journalism becoming Americanized. Critics note the Berlin press now imitates U S style, causing speaker hoarseness from loud chatter and flashlight fumes. Meanwhile a famed violinist earns praise, a Russian child prodigy of 1914. The piece mentions Hindenburg trademark bans and royal family figures moving toward ordinary livelihoods in Central America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Siomne
Ohenzollern
Sigismund
Kaiser
Prince Henry
Prussia
Inder Prinz Sigismund
Guatemala
Hamburg
Schulbach, Sapper & Co
Charlotte Agnes Baxosy-Altenburg
Central America
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World War Veterans
Anc
Ans
Nent Nese
U. S
Old Line
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Washington, D. C
Ale Imeem Mse
Evening Star
Poet Witters
The
Associated Press
Sir Herbert Stevens
Thames
Herbert
Parthenon
Athens
Rome
Metropolis
England
New Band Street
Lombard Street
Wall Street
Clodius
Pari
New York
von Hindenburg
Hindenburg
Delicatessen
Ludendorff
Fern Anna
Emil Annings
Ato
Broadhead
Moling & Seal
Ramsey Furniture CO
F. J. Cheney ~ Co
Toledo
Ohio
Baker's Drug Store
Strasburg
Vaucluse
Winchester
C. L.brumback
R.S. Smith
E. B. Powers
Winchester Orchard Supply Company, Inc
North Market Street
Bean
Hayes
I. Brumback
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