Margot Asquith on Arthur Balfour in Autobiography
Margot Asquith recalls Arthur Balfour as a complex figure of charm wit and intellect. She highlights his public restraint private detachment and a life shaped by religious faith and philosophical interests rather than political passion. Balfour’s balance of talent and aloofness is explored through anecdotes and his interest in defense and literature.
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Margot Asquith
Arthur Balfour
Balfour
John Morley
Gran Ha
Mie
Yothera
Shecausa
John Merley
Ms. Dackwan
Frank Harris
Tegra
Frank Harrig
Arthur
Courst
Committee of Defence
Junkers
Foreign Office
Arthur “Balfour
Elna Wayer
Handel
Pope
Cott
Jane
Austen
Blanche Balfour
Lord Salisbury
Whittingehame
Robertsop
Mark
Ming
Mr. McKenna
Lord Haldane
Lady Blanche Balfour
Desserts Quick To Make For Busy Kitchens
Quick easy fruit based desserts are listed with methods including orange and banana cream, cherry sponge, tea bell strawberry dishes and berry toppings. Steps include whipping cream, mixing with almonds and cherries, dusting with sugar, and serving in glasses or on cakes.
Good Manners and Hypocrisy in Public Thought
A woman denounces hypocrisy in fine manners while Tanickly argues true manners mean sincere regard for others. The piece links postwar unrest and World War II alike to declining civility, urges self discipline and caring for suffering people, and calls for better nerve control among women to preserve dignity.
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Tanickly
Soules Barn
Bridgeport Pastor Dr Alison A Lifelong Booster
Bylined interview reveals Dr Alison, pastor at First Presbyterian, has lived in Bridgeport four years and feels the town's destiny. He was born in Canada, educated at Princeton Theological Seminary and Hamilton College, and hails from a family of clergy. He enjoys Kiwanis and cites a history of ministry in Hyde Park Chicago Philadelphia and Wilmington.
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Bile Steinel
Exinaer Alison
First Presbyterian Btr
Bridgeport
Adam
Dridgefort
Canada
Princeton Theological Seminary
Hamilton College
Clinton N
Cold Spring-on-the-Huds
John
Alon
Holyoke
Mess
Stu
Dents
Kiwanis Club
W. H. Day
Fev
Simpson
Ared Atwater
Alison
Hyde
Presbyterian Shuren
Chicago
Philadelphia
Wilmi
Tomorrow's Boroscope Saintly April Horoscope Note
Tomorrow's boroscope covers Sunday and Monday April 17 18 with meditation and study themes. It notes favorable influence from stellar forces for promotion via support from powerful friends and superiors, yet cautions travel avoidance for employment changes while predicting a buoyant year for those born on the day.
Gambling on Hymns In Welsh Mining Towns
A social worker notes common sweepstakes among local worshipper youths in Welsh mining towns. Bets cover hymn order, tram or omnibus arrival, and even weather or beach races. Wagering includes odd or even choices and grass tally among window panes, with prizes going to those predicting first arrival or outcome.
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Wales
American manners and poised conduct urged for better home training
A nostalgic call to improve public decorum notes that many women lack repose and poise in social life. It urges teaching children manners at home to curb nerves and cultivate grace, citing Emerson on polite conduct as a guiding ideal for American society.
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Talse
Emerson
Dear Annie Laurie I am 31 and unseen by all
A letter from a distressed reader seeking social acceptance and romance. She is 31, shy, unattractive in her view, from a respectable but poor family, and unable to make friends or attract boys or girls. She asks how to become popular. The Annie Laurie response urges self culture, good grace, and improves appearance and mind through reading, church activities, and polite company, noting perseverance will change associations.
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Annie Laurie
Lillian
Leox
Madge
Ugh Graniland
Allen Dictke
Harry
Greece
Tome
Home Making Helps by Jeanette Young Norton
An article on creating a warm home atmosphere through careful furnishing and personal touch. It describes a sample room setup with yellow wallpaper, cream crib, blue Chinese rug, crash curtains, and strategic shelving for silver pieces. The piece emphasizes using existing items to express personality and a cozy, old fashioned home vibe.
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Jeanette Young Norton
Ian Srt
Jimen
Aten- Vilel
Iljen
Theo
Revelations Of A Wife Hold Grace Draper Visit
Adele Garrison recounts a tense confrontation with Lillian over Grace Draper and a risky promise. The pair discuss trust, espionage, and deferring judgment as Adele weighs Grace's apparent remorse against prior crimes and ongoing surveillance.
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Adele Garrison
Psoriasis Described By Health Commissioner In New York
A health column explains psoriasis as red raised patches with silvery scales, often on elbows knees scalp and nails can be involved. It notes symptoms itching dryness and that the cause remains unclear with heredity and cleanliness factors, plus treatment hints including baths, mercurial ointment, diet and light therapy.
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Royal S. Copeland
New York City
Fashion's Forecast Pattern for Girls Dress
Fashion's Forecast lists a girl’s dress design No 9 938 with velveteen accents and a waist long line. It covers sizes 6 to 15 years, uses 12 yards of 36 inch plain fabric, and costs 5 shillings. A pattern sample can be mailed for 15 cents, with delivery by first class postpaid from Bridgeport Telesgram Pattern Department.
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Ingham
Bridgeport+ Telesram
Barnum
Typesetting Machines in Palestine News Event
In Palestine the installation of typesetting machines at the Palestine Dash Mail office drew a large crowd. A distinguished party attended as natives watched the arrivals and departures of guests. These are the first machines of this kind in the region.
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Palestine Dash Mail
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