Strange Things Happen In The White Mountains Tale
A recovering Lieutenant Irwin Kittredge meets Helena Berwick in a White Mountains camp after wartime service. Their chance reunion spans France and the mountains, with shared memories, a rainstorm, and a promise of future rides. Months later they reconnect during a family party when Irwin and Helena realize their prior bond and a wartime meeting in France. The tale ends with hopeful words from Irwin.
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White Mountains
Irwin Kittredge
Irwin
France
Moutiers
St. Jean
Helena Berwick
Helena
Eleanor
Tywin
Women and Smoke Stir Heated Public Letters
In letters to the editor the debate over women smoking grows fierce. A writer defends cigarette use as modern and warns mothers to resist the habit, while others challenge masculine tolerance and argue smoking harms reputation and motherhood.
Women of today and the rod of discipline debated
A fragmentary column debates motherhood discipline and moral standards, arguing against leniency and urging women to uphold high ideals. It questions men’s views on women who smoke, notes societal conventions, and touches on personal shopping and moving plans with a light, reflective tone.
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Braunswick
Solomon
UNE Femme
Boston May Weather Record From Colonial Observations
The report cites historic readings for Boston on this date with a warmest 90 degrees in 1881 and 86 in 1577. It notes a coldest 3 percent above that figure in 1884 and mentions no rain in the last decade except 1910 1912 1916 and 1918, reflecting long term climate notes.
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Boston
Helen in Difficulty Again in The Married Life
Helen endures a persistent cough that creates friction with Warren in the next installment of The Married Life of Helen and Warren by Mabel Herbert Urner in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
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Helen
Warren
Mabel Herbert Urner
Boston Sunday Post
Dear Miss Champagne Advises on Jealousy and Courtship
A 22 year old writer seeking love guidance learns that jealousy harms courtship as a man may visit multiple sisters to gauge interest. The column urges restraint, explains that romantic choice remains with the man, and warns against pressuring or openly declaring affection too soon.
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Miss Champagne
Lovesick
Frederick Grant
Frederick Dent Grant
Ulysses Grant
General Grant
St. Louis
Grant
Frederick
Vicksburg
Corinth
West Point
General Sherman
Europe
Texas and Pacific
Yellowstone Park
Austria
United States Volunteers
Castor Oil Remedy And Fireless Cooker Dishes
Household hints note a lemon infused castor oil remedy for ailments and detailed fireless cooker methods for fresh pork shoulders and flank steak. Instructions cover preparation, dosing, and long slow cooking on a radiator before finishing in the cooker, with timing for tender results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence M. Potter
Cambridge
A Difference Without Distinction in Peace Words
Boston writer Charles Franklin Jones argues that words can mislead about intent in peace treaties. He uses a story of two women and licenses to illustrate how meaning lies in intent, not wording, urging that parties mean peace for any treaty to succeed.
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John Brown
Mary Smith
Jenny Jones
John
Mary
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Deep Water Smoked Fish Company
Provincetown, Mass
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the Press PuBlishing CO
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Chicago
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New York City
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Boston, Mass
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Dorothy
H. Best
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TEL
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Massachusetts Agricultural College
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Boston Board of Health
Boston Chamber of Commerce
National Civic Federation
Women’s Municipal League
Special Aid Society
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Brookline Health Centre
Boston Social Union
League of Catholic Women
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