The Mystery Road and Myrtile in Monte Carlo
A French peasant The Mystery Road leads to a second marriage plan for Myrtile. Gerald, Christopher, and allies pursue control of her fate as intrigue, disguise, and romance unfold in Monte Carlo. Gerald discovers jewels, loves shift, and a dramatic finale ensues.
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Istgot
Caylary Dombey
Gerald
Lord Hinterleys
Mme. de Ponlere
Christopher
Myrtile
Gerald Gerald
Mytle
Mme Lenore
Modiste
Christophar
Myrtle
Milo
Pontere
Zubin
Pauline
Mary
Pauling
Love and danger cross in Madame de Pomere tale
Gerald faces danger as he plans to free Paul Pomere's brother from Sokar fortress in Russia. Revester reveals grim conditions and Major Kroissnevs rules with strict control. Gerald, Pauline, and an American bribery scheme set a perilous course for next week.
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Pauline
Gerald
Reveser
Rensser
Geralt
Russa
St. Marin
Amall
Sokar
Imtrograd
Prson
Kroisneys
Paul
Thia Major Krossnevs
Geran
Cteamar
Hult
Paul'ne
London
Madame de Pomere
Hyde Park
South Kensington
Reusser
Bute Atas
Mademoiselle
Krussntyd
Krosareys
Steusser
Esa Prancks
Krossneys
Krossiey
Respectune
Plaina Couth
Kreugsner
Krosaneys
Reuster
Father of God
Nan
Russia
Wsrnee
Lmb
Mothers and Their Children Bib Design for Easy Laundering
A mother describes making a baby bib from absorbent cotton cut to bib shape and covered with gauze. She quilts the piece on a sewing machine in squares or diamonds and hides the edges with tape, leaving extra length to tie behind the neck for a secure fit.
Tamadge Millennium Sermon Date Predicts 60 Years
In October 1886 Rev T DeWitt Tamadge in a sermon predicted the millennium would arrive within 60 years. The New York Home News notes only fortunes and prohibition would rise. he claimed business honesty, morale, and complete social reform would come, with no crime, vice, or wasteful public works.
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T. DeWitt Tamadge
New York Home News
Beautiful veneering bed showcased in elegant bedroom design
A description of a bed featuring crotch mahogany veneers and burled walnut contrast, highlighting how light and shadow enhance its surface. The piece is paired with a plain carpeted floor to create warmth and richness, with emphasis on careful selection to achieve a beautiful, comfortable bedroom.
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Marian Moore
Helms
Our Children by Angelo Patrs
A reflective piece on youth curiosity versus aging caution. It argues children see novelty where elders see repetition, urging adults to nurture rather than dampen youthful discovery. The author uses metaphor of sparks from familiar ideas to show new insight through youthful eyes.
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Almosst
Adam
Tomey
Pettier
Dragon School Examinations Spark Outcry Over Artificial Tests
The New York Times reports on the Dragon School in Oxford where boys aged 8 to 14 face elaborate summer courses and mock exams said to rival Edison era tests. The piece notes prominent visitors like General Bruce and John Drinkwater and quotes a student’s quirky answer key alongside questions about geography, language, and humor, portraying a lively, highly literary prep environment.
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Mr. Edison
Oxford
New York Times
Dragon School
General Bruce
Mount
Eeverest
John Drinkwater
Mr. Hurley
the Dragon School
Baf
Army
Drasons
G. W. BR
Paddington
Fujiama
Foerest
Ana
Fureka
Oyer
Stanley
Thalassa
Biaex Angela
Britain
Kipper
Guy's Hospital
Janet
David
Wim
Efficient Housekeeping Knitwear Pattern for Boy's Sleeveless Sweater
A detailed vintage pattern for knitting a ten year size boy's sleeveless V neck sweater. Includes exact stitch counts, row sequences, ribbing, borders, armholes, neck shaping, and stockinette body. Also provides breakfast and dinner menu notes for a household.
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Iich
Jack
Wanted For Fruit Cakes
Inquiries to Mise Kirkman in care of the Emicient Housekeeping department will be answered in these columns in turn. This requires time due to the great number received. For quicker reply, include a stamped self-addressed envelope and your full name street number city and state. The Editor.
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Mise Kirkman
Your Baby and Mine Advice Column Row
Myrtle Meyer Eldred counsels on infant feeding crying and weight gain. A mother asks if oatmeal water is advisable and how to adjust milk, water and dextrose portions. The expert warns against overfeeding, prescribes safeguards, and offers prenatal diet leaflets and social etiquette notes.
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Myrtle Meyer Eldred
Mra
Acta
ALOR
Etiquette on Receiving Compliments from Mrs. Beeckman
Letter discusses graciously accepting praise. Advise thanking the giver sincerely without false humility. Suggest a firm handshake in appropriate social contexts and note that politeness avoids misreading sincerity. Emphasizes expressing appreciation for the kind thought rather than downplaying it.
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Mrs. Beeckman
E. P. Graciowly
Fr. B
Kita
Native Stores in City and Country of China Face Bargaining
Chinese bulletin notes no fixed prices in native stores as bargaining governs most sales. City shops differ from country merchants where customers are mainly locals and markets run on irregular schedules. Country traders rely on credit sales and hope for a good harvest with timely settlements after festival days.
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Native Stores
China
Hood
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