Lonely Road Mystery Returns to Shelter Island
Dicky and I sneak back from a dinner at the inn to find Mother Graham missing and a torn page hinting at a grand yet dilapidated colonial mansion. We fear a lingering threat as a hostile stranger eyes us from the road near the Ticer farm.
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Dicky
Shelter Island
Claire Foster
Dr. Pettit
Ticer Farm
Mother Graham
Richard
Danzie
Junior
Wrathy
Ticer
Drecky
Three Minute Journeys Where Telephone Girls Speak Five Languages
The piece notes Cairo and other cities’ multilingual life with travelers and workers. It highlights how language diversity spans Europe and Egypt, stressing that Egyptian telephone operators must master English French Italian and Greek to clearly convey messages over the line.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Arctic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Europe
Berlin
Paris
Rome
Constantinople
Cairo
Egypt
Earth
Bael
THE SAME OLD STORY by Juanita Hamel
Garden of Eden tale repeats as a beautiful woman hears a man who is not the one she loves. The line between desire and truth is explored through whispered words and the pull of old fantasies.
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Garden of Eden
The Home Kitchen by Jeannette Young Norton
A homemaker guide presents simple cakes and cookies for children and guests. It covers almond paste cookies, sheet cake cuts, butterfly shapes, date cake, coffee layers, and lemon cookies with cream and frosting steps, plus a water icing finish.
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the Home Kitchen
Jeannette Young Norton
Tomorrow's Horoscope by Genevieve Kemble Promises a Happy Day
A very happy and successful day is forecast due to pleasant lunar transits. Benefic orbs support existing projects while a malefic influence aids steady progress, encouraging industry and attention to lagging affairs. Those with birthdays should tackle stagnant matters for a prosperous year ahead. A child born today is marked as industrious and ambitious.
If You Must War on Freckles Here Are Some Beauty Aids
Summer sun and wind threaten complexions especially fair skin prone to freckles. Use cold cream before outdoor exposure and dust with powder, then wash on return to avoid clogged pores. Remedies vary in strength. check ingredients before applying and consider prevention over removal.
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Lucrezia Bori
Words of Wise Men and Health Advice Column
A compilation of maxims on forgiveness cheerfulness fortitude and self honor. Readers ask health questions about weight gain cold baths heart trouble and ankle swelling with physician advised dietary nutrients heart examination and rest advised.
Outdoors Health Card Promotes Sunlight Exercise
The article argues outdoor life boosts vitality through sun and activity. It cites hobbies like snake chasing, golf, fishing, or boating as paths to better health. Regular outdoor exercise, even weekly, adds years of life and improves mental sharpness and mood.
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Jack
Lump at back of ear prompts treatment ideas
A reader reports a soft, walnut sized lump behind the right ear after an X-ray shows normal bones and asks how to remove it. The advised course suggests massage or baking as potentially beneficial options.
Advice to Girls by Annie Laurie age sixteen to seventeen
The column advises respecting parental wishes in romance and marriage. It discusses clandestine meetings with boys, finishing school, and delaying engagement. Prominent readers ask about marrying ages 22 with a 17 year old, and a 16 year old engaged to a 21 year old. guidance urges parental guidance and schooling completion.
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Annie Laurie
Kear Annie Laurie
Silk Crepe Coat With Duvetyn Lining and Lace Trim
Fashion item features HEAVY silk crepe in burro shade for a coat. Upper is cut with a lily cup collar flaring from the face, blue duvetyn lining shown, long bell sleeves piped in duvetyn, crepe covered buttons with silk bound buttonholes. Side panels faced with duvetyn. felt hat matches wrap with blue ribbon cockade.
Betty’s Visit to Damascus Described by Two Friends
Betty and Go Comeback discuss a school trip to Damascus, describing the city as a fairylike oasis with domes, fountains, and lush gardens. They imagine walking the papyrus streets, hearing minarets call for prayers, and view Damascene life with curiosity and delight.
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Damascus
Fort B
Mecca
Betty’s
Tom
Betty
Laing
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R. 8. Copeland
Dr, Copeland
Coryright
Nmewaaner Feature Service, Inc
Etty
Mascus
Fertile Plains
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