Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-28

! in French society. Thoth possessed
OF lands AID income. h, Iiesired more
| money: yet be would 81 spend The
money of lis wife. So Ee asked her
to shoV him how to m&e some; and
he is aow at the head FL one of the
richest and most successful interna-
tioaal banking houses, kery active at
the present moment
The prince did So We with a wife
from America that hk own brother
ordered one. He got Bliss Goddard |
! and the same thing #eobserVed in
many noble families. When they Try
ON girls they want rnre
Thus Miss Hooper oNCineinnau was
a choice bit. Sic had fen brought M
| in Paris. where her niRihcr entertain
! ed SO IaNishlp in one Of the twelve
mansions around tha Are de Fri
on.pne.
! Well, Count Horace Ae Ghoiscul saw
| that his elder brotlpr, the Due de-
| chaIscul praslin. wa9so we'll off With
! Miss Forbes Of New Fork that he de-
| sire. one Of the sand kind. He looked
! on Miss Hooper and they were married.
Both these American Choiseu- Praslin
| Hises afe happe. qaftt assmilatcd. %
|
hold ol all that is hes, III America,
| including all their patimnny It is
! known that their iniluence is part nf
that mysterious something that IS put
! ting nov push into tho French aris-
tocfacy.t And the ct1seul-Praslins
have ii third Ameriean girl among
| them. IL daughter of New York law
| YET
There is fourth American girl
/ among them. In the days of the old
kings who gave the titles one Of them
would have decided quickly whether
the Prince de Rearn ct de Chalais is 4
Choiseul- Praslin: but / lie courts Of The
/ republic will not. Therefore, To this
da&, We are not certain that Miss VIM
ans of Baltimore is really married into
the ole famiiN of the minister of Louis
MY. In any ease. however. she has
a grand scigneur for Il husband: there
IS no kick coming from the Princess dc
! Bearn Il de Chalais.
| None of the French nobility for cen
/ turies stood higher than the Cham
/ Drums. When Louis Ky made the
, mafquisatcs, a Comtc de Chambrun
! got one Of the first rEey always had
seiise. They kept mucn land right
through the revolution. They had
money placed in England AT The res
lofation they got a Nhack at the $751;
: opo.oeo fund to indemnify the nartyred
| French nobility
! 70 prove that their sense remains.
! the Marquise de Chamburn snapped up
an american girl of the Rives- Nichols
family Of Virginia.
GOOD. 1t IS the old tale 7 have told
you several times already. Instead
| 81 marriage failure the French no.
'i' fanny asked for more Americans!
'o dhead they said to the Comte
g o'lamhrnn. WHEN he was old enough
u. i''ffy md another bike herr" And
ne iooha MISS Longworth, Alice Roose-
| Vets sister-in-taw.
| ne ehambruns play most fmpor-
t"flt part IN the effort to ameliorate
! 'ie social situation of French working
| people Al home in their vast and
/, paftrlarehal Chateau of TEmnerv Car
| fl@is iheN are the masters of the land
| as TAR as eye can see. Their villages
! possess no wretched poor. Their far
! mers have booded stock. new agricul-
tural machinery. distilleries. grain
mus canning factories The Ameri
!
heiped to point ort the way.
NO Champrun has ever wasted |
uoisaf OF American money What the
laie neal Of the house spent on the
| Masee Socisle was his own; you might
! say that he spent French money help
| ing the United States.
| J could go on for pages. For each |
! Af1efican girl whose love and dignity |
ana money have been wasted in
French title hnyng there are fifteen
who have made pve matches, reason
able bargains, settlements in life con-
tinuing happiy.
| SNAIL | speak of the Marquis de
GanaN, once Miss Ridgeway of Phila-
| deiphia? She Is a grandmother with
| her ISSUE married into great French
| families. Or The Baronne Louis de Ia
Grange and the Comtesse Jean de
| Kergorlay2 They We're daughters OF |
Gov. Carroll OF Maryland or the
| Marduise de Breteuil, who was MISS
/, Garner Of ST. Louis. and who was re-
| Gently intrusted by King George 10
! take care of tie young l'rince OF
! Wales in France? Suppose that she
| did bring the marquis $4,000 600, as the
CAROLS broueht $3,000o00 each?s They
/ never regretted it.
| The Marquis de Mores never hao
| good hour away from his Wiie' MISS
| Hoffman, Of New York. Their SON
| y0u might think him an American
! is today tho Duke Of Vallombrosa,
most ancient title. Rita Bell niece OF
James Gordon Bennett, is as happy as