Henry Kitchell Webster His Life as a Writer and Observer
A profile of Henry Kitchell Webster detailing his early start in mystery thrillers his shift to substantive sociological travel articles in magazines about the tropics and the Ibe with focus on real people and problems through novels and drama informed writing including the story His Wife's Visitor from the Star Author series developed during a Europe trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Henry Kitchell Webster
Tropics
Ife
Mr. Webster
Mr. Websters
Europe
Mary Stewart Cutting, JR
Avonia Dinner Club and the Hawthorn Visit
George and Emily Tait host a dinner in Avonia with a visiting playwright Charley Hawthorn Hawkins. Through interruptions, jealousy, and flirtation, Emily meets an old flame while George masks insecurity about their marriage and social status as they navigate Hastings of propriety and affection. The unexpected kiss seals a quiet tension between husband and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Emily
Anna
Alcazar
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Avonia
Ilinois
Harrison County
Avenia
Grovses
Bridge Club
Mackinac Island
Nwspapers
Jim
Charley Hawkins
Hawthorn Hawkins
Hawthorn Hawking
Charley
Sheldon
Ustit
Hawthorn Tawkins
Street’s
Tom Nethine
Charles Hawthorn Hawkins
Walter Harbury
Walter
Charles Hawthorn Hawking
Charley Hawking
Tie
Imaily
Ethel
Capri
Talit
Kieniy
Teveru
Hawking
Rockport
Yte
Fine Italian Renaissance Wood Carvings Arrive at Carnegie
Nineteen eighteen brought notable Italian Renaissance wood carvings to America and into the Carnegie museum. Once in the Paris collection of M Emile Pares the religious panels depict scenes from St John life in high relief with polychrome decoration.
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America
Carnegie Museum
M. Emile Pares
Paris
John
the Evangelist
Timely Thoughts Sparks in a Legal Friendship
A humorous anecdote features a famous sawyer chiding a legal friend who passed him without recognition. The exchange turns on whether the driver was alert, ending with a quip about focusing on the Maker rather than earthly friends.
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Sawyer
Daily Sentence Sermon About Worrying Over the Past
A brief reflection urges readers to not dwell on past events as life remains brief. It emphasizes choosing present action over regret and suggests focusing on what can be done now.
Pronunciation Shifts and a Parisian Bed Ornament
A summary notes Elizabethan and Queen Anne era shifts in pronunciation from oil to ile and are to air. It describes Luxurious Hest a Parisian bed made for an Indian prince, featuring female figural ornaments at corners with a circulating fang mechanism driven by the prince's weight.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Matrimonial Adventures
Athor
Roger Jaice
Itar
Whispering Man
Bae Pines
Wollaston
Phillaston
United Feature Syndicate
Necus Rayne
Bedford Bakery
C. N. Cornell
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