She found many contestants for the leadership; but her rivals never lasted more than a month.

She was president of hospital societies, orphan asylums, and the auxiliary Republican Club, and spoke at a bimonthly club on the servant question.

Everybody was a little afraid of her, with one exception.
The society columns of the Sunday newspapers have become permanently established.

In every city and hamlet from New York to San Francisco, you will find the society column.

It is all tommyrot to the outsider; but the proprietor is generally a shrewd business man and makes vanity pay tribute to his exchequer.