United by an Idea in a Love Story Plot
Free lancer Merson Shelton seeks a workable plot in a Vancouver style tale. A handbag found under park leaves holds two rings a signet and torn papers linking a vanished couple and a letter seeking dispatch of the bag. The author plans a dramatic twist and a possible story about a mysterious United by an identity.
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Merson Shelton
Vera Canby
Emerson
City Paper
Alden Park
Express
Mr. Shelton
Emerson Shelton
Needlework Shapes Children's Frocks and Accessories
A fashion overview notes that children’s dress trends mirror adult styles with shorter skirts and tunics, one piece frocks, lace hems, and hand finished detail. Needlework remains popular in hems, smocking, embroidery, and peasant patterns, with bold color work for larger children.
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New York Times
Findon’s Finnan Haddie Fame Tied to Scottish Village
The article explains why smoked haddock is called finnan haddie. It originates from Findon, a small fishing village in Kincardine, Scotland, where residents perfected salting and smoking fish. Finnan haddie thus became the global name for that smoked haddock.
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Findon
Kincardine
Scotland
Aberdeen
Life is Cheap Ad in Brooklyn Eagle
A clipped line from the Brooklyn Eagle shows a white woman sought for an evening meal as part of a family plan. A Southern paper ad promises a plantation on a lakeside to be filled with white families, per the Boston Transcript.
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Brooklyn Eagle
Southern Paper
Boston Transcript
Fresh Eggs Prompt Debate On Motorist Belief
A humorous cartoon caption questions the freshness of eggs as a motorist asks a farmer if eggs are fresh. The farmer replies with assurance that the eggs were just brought home from the store that morning.
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Farmer's Boy
Collier's Magazine
Shawls in Transparent Effects vogue described
Large squares of dotted net in pastels bordered with double hems of matching chiffon illustrate shawl fashion. The write up notes the transparent effects and coordinated colors as the current style trend.
Adam's Apple on the Wane in Haberdashers Note
The Adam's apple is losing prominence according to haberdashers and not supported by scientists as changing human anatomy. The softer living and tight collars are suggested as possible causes for the diminished prominence.
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Haberdashers
Glacier Park Rowcraft Leaks Yet Sinks Not
In Glacier National Park Montana visitors use a unique local rowboat craftsman built from spruce logs with clever watertight locks. The craft leaks but never sinks, suited to primeval forests and narrow trails to mountain lakes.
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Glacier National Park
Montana
Women Need a Mild Laxative Not a Physic
Many girls and women reject purges and physic remedies for headaches dizziness and biliousness. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin promotes natural regularity with gentle bowel movement without griping or upset. Its safety and pleasant taste suit delicate patients and even sick children. A 69 cent bottle is available at stores selling medicines.
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Dr. Caldwell
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Anima
Paris
Monarch
Reid, Murdoch & Co
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
New York
Strictly Fresh
Northwestern Yeast Co
Ashland Ave
London
Fletcher
Idaho
Luther
W. B. Caldwell
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