Little Sir Galahad A Story With a Soul
Mary Alice Brown faces mischief and hardship in a small town tale. A rescue, moral awakening, and plans for a countryside visit unfold as she learns faith and charity through an encounter with a crippled boy named Charlie Thomas and a Galahad Knight order.
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Mary Alice
Charlie
Providence
Mary Altice
Sir Charlie
Sir Isaac
Sir Isaac Newton
Sid Mary Alice
Isare Newton
Maury Alice
Charlie Thomas
Tia
Isaac Newton
Blue Hills
Sir Charlie and the Knights on the Thomas farm
Marthe and Sam host their old friend and Charlie Thomas while Francis Willett and three knights visit. Charlie is thrilled by knightly rites, Mary Alice probes ideas on gravity and God, and Sam confronts his guilt for his son’s condition as the Browns share hopeful resolve.
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Mary Alice Brown
Calvert Street
Francis Willett
Mary Alice
Sam Thomas
Hite Char- He Thomas
Sam
Mrs. Frown
Galahad Knights
Marthe
Charlie
Martha
Harment
Galahad
Francis
Sheffield
Toots Stacey
Whacker Hodge
Mobey Baldwin
Little Sir Galahad and Willett Children Be Friend
The passage notes two Willett children, Little Sir Galahad and Mary Alice, forming a close friendship. It hints at a forthcoming incident that will alter the girl’s life more than recent events have.
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Sir Galahad
Mary Alice
Francis Willett
Knew How to Handle Mules in a Black Team Saga
A Mor ris Schaff Atlantic piece recalls mule drawn wagons steered by enslaved drivers. Dialogue from Caroline Jeremiah Daniel and Mrs Ananias reveals sharp, humorous commands as teams clear mud and rough roads. The vivid vignette captures race era grit and practical driving lore.
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Caroline
Jeremiah
Dan’l
Daniel
Sinnah
N’nias
Ananias
Washington
Baltimore
Morris Schaff
Atlantic
Ruffled Skirt and Sleeves Adorned with Embroidered Bodice
A skirt made entirely of small ruf fles with matching sleeves forms a charming frock. The bodice is simple with a touch of embroidery, creating a coordinated, decorative outfit.
Neater Finish for Child Garment Neck and Armholes
The passage describes finishing neck and armholes of children's undergarments or dress neck yokes with a lasting neater method beyond the usual bias facing. It emphasizes an improved technique for durable neatness.
Time saving sewing tip for placket fasteners
The article explains a method to speed sewing snaps. Sew snaps on one side and chalk their positions on the other side. Press to mark exact spots, then sew the fasteners. This avoids pinning and measuring and halves the work time.
Dainty French Boxes Feature Silk Lace Gloves and Stockings
In dainty French boxes are packed lace gloves and stockings to match. Both are of silk with insets of chantilly lace and they come in all the pastel and opera shades.
Practical edge finishing for cord materials in crochet work
The passage notes rolling the raw edge of a small cord with crochet cotton for better strength and durability. It mentions whipping the edge to reduce strain and claims this method takes little extra time, improving resilience compared with bias facing.
Embroidered Borders in Turkish Towels Gain Popularity
Embroidered Turkish towels now feature a deep border. Cross stitch and French knots are the two most popular stitches used on these towels, reflecting current decorative trends in textile craft.
Temperance on Noles Reveals War Impacts on Mothers and Infants
In an London university address Dr. W. Saleehy links postwar infant mortality to increased alcohol use by mothers, noting food wasted on poison production and ships diverted to alcohol materials. He cites Germany's neglect of mother and child as fueling unfit men, while Judge Kersten highlights liquor’s role in divorce cases and calls for examination of licensing.
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London University
Child Study Association
W. Saleehy
Suleeby
Germany
Jack Lait
Chicago Herald
Judge Kersten
Christendom
Kersten
Loggers Plan Purchases Before Prohibition Enters
A police captain asks loggers how they will spend wages before prohibition. The logger replies he will buy a new suit, boots, a mackinaw, and blankets when next in town, an answer said to reflect many others in lumber towns.
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State of
Washington
Cities Lead Dry Movement as Prohibition Spreads
The Spokane Chronicle notes a shift from rural to city support for prohibition. Seventy-one cities with 25 000 to 325 000 residents are dry and enforcing the law. Seven wet states contain dry cities over 25 000, with 19 states overall dry as support grows nationwide.
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Spokane
Wash) Chronicle
Whisky Trust Controls Most U S Whisky Production
The census reports show 94 percent of U S whisky produced by the whisky trust. Nonunion labor earns about $9.19 weekly for 10 to 17 hour days, with only $2.08 of a $100 manufacturer’s price returning to the workers.
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United States
The
Whisky Trust
United States Bureau of Census
Saloons and Taxes Show Tax Burden Varies by State Status
The government report disputes nets claims that saloons lower taxes. Per capita property tax: prohibition states 10.12, near prohibition 11.08, license-partial 13.22, full license 16.98. Walter E. Johnson, aviation expert, cites submarines in the Black Sea and notes he has not seen a drunken man in Russia.
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Uncle Sam
Prohibition
Walter E. Johnson
Russia
Black Sea
Gaining Popularity and Jobs Amid Prohibition
The note jokes about dry laws boosting the water wagon while bartenders lose work. A grocer adds a clerk and a furniture store expands as a new shoe shop opens where a saloon stood. A jeweler seeks staff and the dry goods trade grows. the bartender must adapt by finding work with bakers making buns instead of bums.
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J. H. Robbins
Prohibition Clarifies Confiscation Is Not Included
The statement argues that prohibition does not confiscate property it only bans improper use. It emphasizes that confiscation does not occur as part of the prohibition itself and avoids implying asset seizure as a consequence.
Woman Finds Relief from Nervous Trouble on Farm
Mrs. Dewitt Sinseba ugh of West Danby New York praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for nerves and female troubles. She says it steadied her life on a farm and helped her ten year old daughter and oldest daughter as well. The notice touts the product as a forty year old tonic derived from native roots and herbs.
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West Danby
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Winkham
Both Master and Servant Canoe a True Friend of Man
A writer notes the canoe mirrors time, needing expert handling. It travels the globe, aids in peril, and remains safe when properly managed due to light draft and buoyant rise. A seasoned paddler recalls boats that run wild on rapid water, underscoring the need to tame temperament with calm control.
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Canve
Man
Policeman's Trail Sense and Money Motive Dialogue
A dialogic snapshot contrasts police intuition with practical needs. The speaker suggests a policeman should model adaptability on any trail and links sympathy to money, arguing readiness of funds matters as a driving factor.
Delighted Whole Wheat Malt Bread Flavor Highlight
A description of a bread made from whole wheat and malted barley noting its distinctive flavor and easy digestion through long baking. The text emphasizes the nutrient richness and energy from the grain starches.
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Francis Wilett
Secreuirs
Travers House
Lutey Travers
Hillside Falls
Martha Slushy
Cem
City Park Square
Small, Maynard & Company
Willett Pere
Mr. Willett
Vogues
Julia Bottomley
Temperance
DeKalb Ave
Brooklyn
N.Y
Parker
Hat Inc
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Washington, D.C
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Indianapolis
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