Moonlit Night Sparks Priest S inner Conflict
Abbe Marignan, a devout but rigid priest, confronts a moonlit reverie that uncovers a conflicted tenderness within him. He spies his niece walking with a lover by the river, wonders at God’s design in beauty and desire, and wrestles with obedience and the lure of love under the tranquil, luminous night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbe Marignan
Christ
Marignan
Melanie
Monsieur le Cure
Ruth
Boaz
Portraits of historic figures reveal how tradition frames power
In a Putnam's Magazine excerpt, the author argues that tradition gilds or villainizes leaders after death. Real figures mix ugliness and charm, shaped by contemporaries and party interests, until posterity seals a fixed name and adjective.
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Minos
Mazzini
Judas Iscariot
Charlotte Corday
Xerxes
Napoleon
Bismoral
Rome
Tiberius
France
Napoleon III
Italy
Putnaimn
Names for King and Queen Bestow Towers at Truro Cathedral
The king and queen consent to have their names assigned to the western towers of Truro cathedral. This royal naming marks a new departure from Saintly or local notable associations, adding a royal aspect to the structure. The act is welcomed and appreciated in Cornwall by The Lady's Pictorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truro
Wiem
Cornwall
Two Smart Dresses with corsetlet skirt and amethyst gown
Describes two dresses with detailed tailoring. The first features a corsetlet skirt with pleated side panels, braid trim, a yoke bodice and a feathered velvet hat. eight yards of 46 inch material required. The second dress uses amethyst Sedan cloth with wrapped right side, tucked lower sides, braided trims, tucked crepe de Chine vest, and a fur toque with feather mount. materials listed include seven yards 46 inch, one half yard tucked silk, and sateen.
All Kinds of Trimmings in a Season of Fashion
The era opens with soutache braids seen as absurdities yet now dominate, fused with fancy weaves to create wide trimmings. Jet remains paramount for black gowns though Pariy fades. Gold and silver trims shine, gilt tunics appear, and oriental embroideries gain favor amid bold color trends with no fixed rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ag Soutache
Pariy
SPOON MAKES PRETTY PRIZE FOR GIRLS PARTY
Spoons make appealing prizes with variations in size and material. Sterling silver spoons feature enameled handles in a heart spade club or diamond motif while heavier spoons show repoussé hammered silver handles with a war bonnet head. Porcelain bowls set with floral or etched gilded bowls appear with Haviland Dresden or Delft handles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haviland
Dresden
Delft
The New Jabots With Colored Lace Touches For This Season
Neck accessories in favor this season feature Valenciennes lace with white or cream heavy mesh and color stamped figures. Dotted patterns are in demand in single color tones or mixed pink blue lavender green corn and brown. Corn dot white lace can be covered with satin stitch, avoiding padding as the printed laces remain flat.
Effectively Chic Pump Bows Style Details
The fashion note describes black velvet pump bows paired with a turnover collar and lace or net stock. Emerald green, burgundy red, and royal blue bows appear, with three to five inch bar pins. A swallow tail in green or blue enamel with outstretched wings adds a bold color dash.
How to whiten yellowed linen with tartar soak
When linen yellowed, wrap in blue tissue to prevent further yellowing. A soak of one teaspoon cream of tartar per quart of water can whiten it, followed by a normal wash and sun drying. If still yellow, stretch on grass to speed bleaching in the sun.
Mourning Attire Described in White Crepe Details
The piece notes mourners dress in white crepe rather than organdy or white fig fabrics. Crepe strips are cut and edges pressed, then adjusted to the neck and worn with blighting.
Doan's Kidney Pills Featured In Patient Testimonial
A medical testimonial from Mrs. Elizabeth Wolf of Tipton Missouri praises Doan's Kidney Pills for curing her distress from bladder inflammation and kidney trouble after suffering severe back pain and fatigue. The ad cites a 50 cent price per box and Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Elizabeth Wolf
W. Morgan
Tipton
Doan
Foster- Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
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Short Stories Co., Ltd
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Ridgeville Banner
Stella
Mabel
Bella
Scat
Perry Davis
Western Canada
Governor Deneen
Illinois
Grange Denton
7Lings
Saskatchewan
Frese
Rollway
Ottawa
E.t.holmes
Jackson St
St.Paul
Minn
W.v.bennett
Omaha
Meh
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Oo. H. Mag, CO
Chapel St
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Coleman
Willington
D.C
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World’s Dispensary Medical Association
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Spohn Medical CO
Goshen
Indiana
Lour fChance
Montana
Thomas Shaw
Northwest
Great Northern Railway
Rocky Mountains
Milk River
Flathead Valley
Gear Alyme LS
W. M. Romine District
Sixth Avenue
Des Moines
Iowa
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