The Knight of the Pen by Louise M Addleson
Miss Luella Barnaby, 40, pursues an ideal man in letters. She leaves for a Vermont boarding house hoping to meet a Knight of the Pen but ends his quest in disappointment as the hog-chasing farmhand fails to meet her romantic expectations. The tale follows her hopeful search and its quiet, ironic conclusion.
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Luella Barnaby
Miss Barnaby
Pretty Dolly Barnaby
Dolly
Grace Aldrich
Grace
Barnaby
Knight of the Pen
Yee
Amanda Owens
Grandview
Vermont
Sisters of the Sewing Circle
Tam
North Shore
Sewing Circle
Sewing Circle Debates Marital Laws and Dances in Boston Post
Readers of the Sewing Circle discuss proposed laws on marriage for the unfit and the morality of dances. Letters recount love over law, dangers of public halls, and the need for female education to guard virtue amid wage-related temptations.
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Boston
Damy
Ad Sunday Post
New England
Boston Post
Wellesley
Sewing Circle
Household dessert recipes from New England pages
A page offers several dessert instructions and home tips. Includes bread crumb pudding with apricots by Mrs Mary E Russell of Neponset, a cheese crust bake by Mrs Catherine Jones of Knightville, dates in milk with vanilla by Mrs T N Shorey of Gardiner, and a butter and cream tart bake by Mrs Arthur Willey of Madbury.
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Mary E. Russell
Bertram Street
Neponset
T. N. Shorey
Brunswick Avenue
Gardiner
Arthur
Willey
Madbury
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Oriental influence in jewelry and fabrics drives fashion wave
Oriental effects in jewelry appear in large forefinger rings and new silk crepes feature cubist color blends of Terra cotta Chinese blue buff and green. Net trims with bright embroidery appear in dress accents while a few gowns use Greek contrasts against the prevailing oriental trend.
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Orient
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Louise M. Addleson
Berlin
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Joan
John
McClure
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Funny van Loon
The
Dancing
Henry Ward Beecher
Chicago
Ees
Tremont and
Boylston Streets
Coats
Corset H Company
Worcester
Mass
NEW England Housewives
Sunday Post
Tae
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Huyler
Huyler's
Tremont Street
Boylston Street
Court
Washington Streets
Westminster Street
Providence
Chapel Street
New Haven
Casino Building
Newport
Huyler’s
U. S
Canada
Catherine Jones
Cottage Street
Knightville, Me
New York City
Paris
Temple Place
Fleet Blake Building
E & R Laundry
E & R Boston
Mass. Ave
Cambridge
Hygieni
Boston Store
Summer St
Col
Fort Hill
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