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...introduced to the U. S. such famed composers as Tchaikovsky, Sibelius, Stravinsky, Elgar, Rimsky-Korsakov; introduced such artists as Paderewski, Kreisler, Saint-Saens, Sarasate, Lilli Lehmann and Hans von Bulow. It has toured some 400,000 miles, played to 8,000,000. Harry Harkness Flagler is the sole guarantor...
Married. Louise Wise Lewis, 31, heiress of the $60,000,000 Flagler railroad fortune; to one Hugh Romaine ("Dick") Lewis, 31, ice mer- chant of Bear Creek, Pa.; in Manhattan. The groom was not previously related to the bride...
Married. Charlotte MacDougall, daughter of Rear Admiral William Dugald MacDougall; to Henrik de Kauffmann, Danish Minister to China and Japan; at Portsmouth, N. H. Married. Lawrence Lewis, one-time husband of Louise Wise Lewis (who inherited part of the Flagler railroad and oil millions); to one Ruby Vaughan Bigger; in Richmond...
...from land. This cut down their cruising radius from 1,000 to 700 mi. and made necessary a food and fuel way-station betwen Etah and Axel-Heiberg Land. During the past fortnight the planes scoured Ellesmere Land for a safe site and thought to have found one in Flagler Fjord. They left some fuel and oil, flew back to camp for more, returned and found a grinding field of ice had taken possession. More hunting in and out of that dangerous, glacier-hung shore and they put down another depot in Sawyer Bay. Same result. After deciding to give...
...snow-burned flyers, nourished on pemmican (food made from beef and dried fruits), chocolate, biscuits, tea, sugar, bacon, butter and the cheaper brands of cigarets, sallied out of Flagler Fjord, established a second base on Ellesmere Island, 120 miles northwest of Etah as the biplane flies...