Thrift and Schemes in Carroll Beaton's Circle
Miss Jessie Kapper, famed for thrift, resists extravagance while aiding Carroll Beaton and aunt Jennie Britt. John Huntly courts Carroll, with Miss Kapper backing a prudent match as belt-tightening and social maneuvering unfold in Allyn town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Rapper
Congress
Washington
Carroll Beaton
Carroll
Carrot
Allyntown
Egrnuss
Mamma _ R Beaton
Miss Kapper
Susan Fife
Carroll Beatoen
Susan
Mise Karzper
John Huntly
Jennie Britt
Jennie
John
Jenny Britt
Blind Jack
Jen
Power In an Even Temper
A reflection on setting invulnerable good temper as a potent virtue for all levels of intelligence and refinement. The essay urges restraint and steady poise as exemplary behavior in daily life.
Bamboo a Good Food
The Bureau of Plant Industry notes Far East natives have eaten edible bamboo sprouts for years. The tender shoots can be prepared like asparagus and graded by some as a tasty spring vegetable. Bamboo is a giant grass not a tree, with new plants forming from the original roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Plant Industry
Far East
Qualities That Hold Friends Theme of Enduring Integrity
Essay on friendship emphasizing steadfastness and integrity. Wearing friendship means remaining steady through life’s storms, with life grounded on rock like a house built to endure. Strong character enables loyalty and resilience in relationships.
Adrenalin Compound Aids Dentists in Blood Loss Control
Scarce but useful compound adrenal in small amounts constricts blood vessels aiding dental procedures. It would take twenty thousand oxen to produce one pound of adrenaline, a fact underscoring rarity and medical utility.
Save Pennies Waste Dollars Save Pennies
Some readers waste money by using inferior printing and poor advertising value. Printers charge fair prices and work hard, but you save by choosing a good printer. Moral: give your work to a reputable printer to cut cost and improve results.
Broad Ladies Clothing Materials and Underwear List
A catalog of garments and fabrics including material for dress, skirt or blouses, kimonos, aprons, house dresses, petticoats, gowns, hosiery, corsets, corselets, brassieres, and related undergarments. Items cover size ranges, fabrics such as muslin, flannelette, silk, wool, and silk and satin blends, with or without trimmings.
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Martha M. Williams
McClure Newspaper
Huntly
Mies Kapper
Allens
Britt
Aunt Jen
Miss Britt
Santa
Barris
Harding
Eversharp
Buddy
Loggins
Kramer
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