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Story March 23, 1897

The Ohio Democrat

Logan, Hocking County, Ohio

What is this article about?

Ex-President Harrison announces an article in the April issue of The Ladies' Home Journal on 'The Social Life of the President,' covering dinners, receptions, social demands, White House dining details, and the question of presidential salary savings.

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The President's Social Life.

Ex-President Harrison, whose articles in The Ladies' Home Journal are creating such widespread interest, will write about "The Social Life of the President," in the April issue of that magazine. The ex-President will tell of the dinners, receptions, etc., that are given by the Chief Executive, and detail the great social demands made upon him. He also gives a peep into the White House dining-room and silver closet, and notes the beauty of the service used for State dinners, which was bought at second hand. It is said that he also pays heed to the oft-repeated question, "How much of his salary can a President lay aside?"

What sub-type of article is it?

Biography Curiosity

What themes does it cover?

Social Manners

What keywords are associated?

Ex President Harrison Presidential Social Life White House Dinners Ladies Home Journal Presidential Salary

What entities or persons were involved?

Ex President Harrison

Where did it happen?

White House

Story Details

Key Persons

Ex President Harrison

Location

White House

Event Date

April Issue

Story Details

Ex-President Harrison will describe the social obligations of the President, including dinners and receptions, provide insights into the White House dining-room and silver closet, note the second-hand purchase of State dinner service, and address how much salary a President can save.

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