Hesper Glow in Genesee Richardson’s Woman’s Home Companion
The prose speaks of a cold, trackless night with twilight and a glow in the snow lit landscape. Genesee Richardson writes for Woman's Home Companion, weaving imagery of serene winter realms and distant lights.
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Genesee Richardson
The Abbe's Dog and a Miracle of Lent
In a tranquil Provençal village, Abbe Sauten and his clever dog Oremus join in a playful ruse to test Le Faiard. The dog refuses a sausage offered on Friday in Lent, exposing the farmer’s hypocrisy and leading to a conversion. Le Faiard returns to mass and vows, with Oremus’s quiet nudge, to reform.
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Abbe Sauten
Provence
God
Our Holy Mother Church
Oremus
St. Roch
Abiho
le Faiard
M. le Cure
St. Thomas
Lask
Lauten
le Faiard's
Voltaire
India
Bow Wow
Abig Ho
L’echo de la Semaine
Pins and germs spark fears over common daily items
Harper's Bazar contemplates hygiene concerns as pins and coins may harbor germs. Nurses who bite pins risk infection, as questionable new pins plucked from streets circulate. Some women disinfect money and demand wrapped change, challenging street superstitions about picking up pins or passing pennies.
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Harper’s Bazar
Mystery of Mysteries and Twins Arrival Pattern
A Washington Post item notes the regular appearance of twins and triplets at the home of a man earning $8 a week, while commentators fail to explain the regularity behind these mysterious events.
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Providence
Washington Post
Inquiring Son Pop Discusses Architects as Artists
A New York Weekly note quotes Pop saying architects can be artists. The piece compares artists to perfect children in money matters and reflects on whether architecture counts as art.
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Pop
Money Matters
New York Weekly
Regularity in Woman's Life Aids Health Says Miss Marren
Miss Marren of Centraliwa Johnson County Pa describes severe menstrual irregularity and weight loss. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills with restoring her health after leaving school and enduring fatigue, side and back pain, and a fear of illness.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pinkham
The Old Clerk Faces the Tide of Time
A portrait of a lifelong shop clerk in worn black, white hair, and steady routines. His aging eyes slow him as younger staff take over, and the firm’s eventual retirement tears at his sense of purpose. The piece reflects a debut in a New Orleans Picayune column.
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Les
Blank & Blank’s
New Orleans Picayune
Paris Spiders to Feed Silk Industry Experts Say
An ambitious project plans a spider silk factory in Paris with live spiders caged and rotated on the bobbin. An expert will supervise feeding housing and care while trials test varieties and diets to produce finer silk and higher quality beneath the project’s aims.
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M. Chacot
Paris
Persen
The Kind Ye ATO Run Vay
The note records an ATO run titled The Kind Ye ATO Run with unclear details and a fragmentary reference to routine activity. No clear persons organizations places dates or outcomes are readable.
Tricks of thieving women trains young accomplices
A New York Telegraph report describes female shoplifters using a trained 12 year old as an aide. A mother and daughter stroll through a Sixth Avenue store selecting jewelry, the child slipping two earrings into a cape as the shoplifter feigns restraint. Detectives catch the girl. the woman claims insult and resists, while a society later takes custody of the child. Similar cases and concealment methods recur in the same store. Stores prefer non-public arrests to avoid court publicity.
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Sixth Avenue
Mamma
New York Telegram
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