The Mystery of Agrea Adin Comes to Light
In the Florida swamps, Agrea Adin guards a past as Jasper Monroe, an overseer, discovers a hidden family link. Monroe learns Margaret Forsyth was his grandmother and that Adin’s tale hides his true name Jackson. The revelation ties two generations and promises a return to Savannah.
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Agrea Adin
Florida
Agrea
Lake Kissimmee
Bartow
St. Augustine
Newton
Jasper Monroe
Griffin
Monroe
North
Jasper
Agréa
Savannah
Margaret
Margaret Forsyth
Kissimmee
Nat
Marcia Jackson
Lad
Jackson
Silk Department Offers Wide Range of Inducements
Our Silk Department has never offered such wonderful inducements in variety and style as now displayed. There is an exceptionally wide range of colors suited to meet every demand including blacks and creams.
Textile Mill End Sale Ad with Low Prices
A historic sale ad lists bleached and unbleached linings, ginghams, crepe plisse, and pongee suiting by the yard. Mill end prices range from 4 to 29 cents, with multiple patterns and widths noted for dresses aprons and sacques.
Sailor Advocates Affection and Kisses in Romance Note
A U S sailor from Missouri writes to defend affectionate gestures in courtship. He questions the moral code of “Respected” while arguing men may borrow a kiss or hug on leave. He imagines a homecoming where restraint would feel odd and urges the beloved to relax standards for lasting romance.
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Champagne
U. 8
Missouri
Dear Miss Champagne A Young Lady and Her Suitor
A community member seeks guidance on a young woman under family control who loves a gentleman, builds a cottage, plans a wedding, and faces parental opposition. The letter asks if the daughter should follow her heart or heed her parents and whether she should reveal her true feelings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Champagne
Sho
Mind at 30 and the clinging vine wife
The piece argues that a woman of 30 lacking mind and independence to choose a husband risks poor outcomes as wife and mother. It mocks parental guidance at 30 and even at 80, suggesting such women are guarded by family, provoking the lover to retreat into the timbers.
Companion to Mrs Thaw Marries Doctor from Alberta
Miss Myrtle Maude Lawrence longtime companion to Mrs Mary Copley Thaw wed Dr CG D MacKenzie of Alberta Canada in a ceremony at St Luke s Church Matteawan New York on August 11.
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Matteawan
N. Y
Myrtle Maude Lawrence
Mary Copley Thaw
CG. D. MacKenzie
Alberta
Canada
S&st. Luke's Church
Boy Hit By Auto In Hospital After Kneeland Tyler Crash
Joseph Murphy age T son of Mr and Mrs James Murphy of 42 Tyler street was knocked down by a touring car at Kneeland and Tyler yesterday afternoon and is in dangerous condition at City Hospital. Car owned by Allen L Comstock of Hotel Westminster operated by John Keefe of 241 Columbus avenue.
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Joseph Murphy
James Murphy
Tyler Street
Kneeland
Tyler Streets
City Hospital
Allen L. Comstock
Westminster
John Keefe
Columbus Avenue
Herreshoff Takes Qualifying Round
Frederick Herreshoff of Ekwanok took medal honors with a 76 in the first president's cup qualifying at Ekwanok Country Club Manchester Vermont. Henry Wilder of Vesper CC posted 77, and Walter West of Philadelphia finished third with 80 as conditions were favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Ekwanok Country Club
Frederick Herreshoff
Ekwanok
Henry H. Wilder
Vesper Country Club
Walter T. West
Philadelphia
Man Charged in Scranton Death Claim of Ghost Play
In Scranton Miss Bridget Nolan, an elderly resident of North Scranton, was killed by a cobble stone allegedly thrown by neighbor John F. Dean. Dean is in custody and admits the slaying, saying the woman died during a game of ghost.
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Scranton
Bridget Nolan
John F. Dean
Dean
Sunburn Quick Cure Promises Fast Pain Relief
An elixir named X Zalia is advertised to cool and soothe sunburned skin. The product claims rapid pain relief and healing for damaged flesh from heat, chafing, insect bites, or plant Poisoning.
Recipes of New England Housewives
Wipe 2 small pieces halibut bake with salt pepper 2 tablespoons melted butter 1 tablespoon lemon juice cover with onion slices bake 15 minutes Dutch Sauce egg yolks olive oil vinegar hot water salt cayenne parsley Lobster batter eggs milk flour lobster mixture fry form garnish with lobster claws parsley Serve with stewed peas and cheese straws Salmon bread crumbs anchovy sauce butter pepper salt to taste.
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C. A. Wheel
Walnut Street
Nashua
N. H
Helen A. Wright
Butler Street
Lawrence
J. J. Pickering
High Street
Easthampton
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