Shipboard escapade and pursuit on the Spanish Main
The crew battles pursuing enemies after recovering a chest. Rodney is wounded, Duponceau and Charles capture attackers, and the party retreats to shore. They plan to fetch supplies from a nearby house, then slip into the dunes toward safety as dawn rises over the sea.
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Man Mao
Rodney
Ron
Felix
Charles
Daponceau
Irna
Duponceau
Mr. Felix
The Woman Who Understands And The Man She Becomes
A dramatic tale of a woman guiding a man to overcome fate and adversity. She shapes his resolve, urging him to win his battle, while bearing in silence the strain of circumstance and the shadows of past failures.
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Ben
Modish Calling Costume with Chiffon Satin and Lace
A stunning costume in mode chiffon satin features dotted cream satin trimming and an Irish crocheted lace round yoke and stock. The design joins a deep flounce to the upper gown with a tunic like tuck, with pointed straps and a matching Wea politan straw hat adorned with blue forget me nots and pink roses.
Our Change of Base Under Nightfall
Our group planned a late night operation after sunset to move Duponcean's chest. We believed the enemy would focus on my cottage, making the chest safer in that location while we waited for cover of darkness.
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Duponcean
Mandy's Wash Drawings Delight Faces Dad
Mrs Hardapple praises her daughter Mandy as a budding artist while Dad dismisses the idea with gruff humor. Grimshaw notes that good work comes only from effort and not by accident.
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Dad
Mrs. Hardapple
Mandy
Eating Habits To Avoid Digestive Upset
The text advises chewing food thoroughly and not eating quickly to prevent stomach overload. It warns against highly seasoned dishes and ice-cold drinks causing catarrhal stomach issues. Iced water and fast eating are linked to American dyspepsia, while excess tea and coffee may cause chronic gastric catarrh.
Importance of Good Teeth Addressed by Sanitary Association
In an address before the Manchester and Salford Sanitary Association H W Norman stated that during the war in South Africa it was found necessary to send back 3 000 soldiers who were unable to bear the rigors of the campaign solely on account of dental issues.
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Manchester and Salford Sanitary Association
H. W. Norman
South Africa
Women in society and law span fashion to reform
Notes on fashion hats and female artists, statements by Hugh Davis on women’s figures, Lida King on men as teachers, the Suffragette band in London, Italian night work bans for women, Delpha Robinson’s appointment as deputy prosecutor, Louisiana marital clothing rights, era club address on legal inequalities, Mrs. Radford’s long service in New Orleans Chinese mission, household recipes and home health tips.
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Hugh Davis
Boston
Lida King
Women's College
Brown University
London
Delpha Robinson
Loogootee
Ind
Law School of
Indiana
Martin County
Louisiana
W. W. Ferguson
Era Club
New Orleans
Split Ends Care and Hair Growth Tips
The article explains clipping split ends to promote hair growth. It advises separating hair into strands, twisting each, and clipping uneven ends rather than burning with lighted taps. It notes a consular report stating much false hair worn by women in this country comes from China.
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China
Song Life of the Soul by Rev F T Benson
The article extols the song life as the higher soul life born of harmony with God. It contrasts beauty of spirit with external surroundings, urges perseverance in song, and notes trials without disturbing faith, ending with a call to give God your songs.
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F. T. Benson
God
Israel
Babylon
Jesus
Gilead
Lfe
Compassion of Jesus in Luke 7 13 by Rev Jason Noble Pierce
A sermon on Jesus compassion in Luke 7 13 where He comforts the widow at Nain restores the dead son and extends mercy to both city and individual The preacher stresses inclusive compassion without bounds and calls for duty driven by love and service not fear or habit
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Jason Noble Pierce
Israal
Israel
Jesus
Nain
Do not sow tares with good intentions and expect them to grow
A moral sermon urges aligning deeds with beliefs, avoiding hypocrisy, and pursuing honest labor. It warns against overzealous caution, urges steadfast virtue, and emphasizes the straight path to virtue and heaven over self deceit. It cautions against masking faults while expecting moral clarity to return.
Explosion Seeks Burst Man in Midland Town
A Midland resident named Burst attracts attention after naming his two children Annie May and Ernest Will. The odd coincidence stands out as local curiosity in a small town.
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Midland
Annie May
Ernest Will
From Her Viewpoint A Stout Lady In The Theater
A theater note describes a scene where a stout lady tells a youth who asks her to remove her hat to sit still and that the play isn’t fit for a boy like him to see. The remark is captured in the Fliegende Blaetter.
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Duponceat
Utopia
Lence
Islip
Anoth
Eros
Mes
Jerrold
Stammond’s
Madge
Directoire
The
Empire
Patel
Washington
Frances
Atchison
Atchison Globe
Modish Calling
Grimshaw
Radford
John Hay
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