Old Peter Kayne and the modern debutantes in The Campbells Are Coming
Old Peter Kayne, a founder of a Western mining fortune, watches his Wall Street son and his ultra modern grandchildren drift into Gotham society. He longs for family unity as dramatized by a lonely park scene with a squirrel and children’s echoes, while secrets of Sheila and Diana unsettle the household amid fashionably chaotic lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Kayne
New York
Wall Street
Gotham
Smiurt Society
Hye
Rufus
Kayne
Victorlang
Kit
Jax
Rufus Plais
Lady Harrowdale
Menle
Peter
Sures
Petor
Agaln
Sheila
High Fairy Mononshear
Tutus
Uncle Billy
Mibat
Mothers and Their Children Colors and Moods
A mother explains how color affects children mood and behavior. Delicate pinks calm fussy kids while bright yellows and oranges energize active ones. She cautions against red for nervous, high tempered children and notes popular “sunshine dress” and “peach” tones.
GOP Town Committee to Act on Applications
The Republican Town Committee will review job applications next week as Mayor William Jene plans to name his own council. City Clerk Alfred W. Burdick said the committee will screen candidates for town posts, with the town committee and mayor collaborating on selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. P. Town Committee
Jobe
Cammittes
Alfred W. Burdick
Wiliam Jene
Cormittee
Radio Column On Condensers And Coil Construction
Carlton J Butler and Kadla Luginger discuss condenser action in windings and how turns and spacing affect current in high frequency coils. They explain how adjacent conductors exchange current, how multiple turns build up a charge, and why increasing turns between layers improves efficiency in coil devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton J. Butler
Kadla Luginger
Von
Duscory
Neil
Jeliie
Tailis Ware
Radio listings and performances on WJZ and affiliates in New York
A densely packed schedule of radio programs across several stations including WJZ, WEAE, and KDXA. It lists hours, venue details, performers such as Margaret Wrayhale, Tiny Shearer, Bernard Frijns, Jerome Green's Society orchestra, and various soloists, plus weather, market reports, and child programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York
Department of Panne and Markets
Farny
Tome
Claginemteck
Flu
Broadway
Fyrank
Siudiox
Margaret Deg Wrayhale
Charlie P. Janaceen
Awenthar
Sharles Ye Ygnagton
Star Vaner Orchestra
West
Bernard Frijns
Neriiz Zelternall
Dra~ Nornet
Mra
Dora Ardre
Minierit
Zibbs Jawan Shs
Om. Prand
Suv
Ars
Dora Daweon Puede
Jimmy Shearer
Ser
Tiny Shearer
Jerome Green
Society Orchestra
Bamberper & Co
Newark
Me Wuepat
Phonograph Needles From Bamboo Promising Source
A fragmentary report notes bamboo sources supplying phonograph needles. It mentions rapid growth, a two year maturation period, and processing steps including felled trees split into lengths, machine cutting to produce 180 needles per minute, and chemical treatment finishing with polishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bambo Foresie
Sewdnst
Etiouette For Engaged Couples And Christmas Cards
Advice on proper Christmas cards and engagement announcements from Mrs. Cornelius Beeckman. Guidance covers engraving names, timing of announcements, and etiquette for invitations and stationery. Encourages personal notes to relatives before formal newspaper notices and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Beetkman
Coe
Reader letters on home care and cooking from the era
A reader asks how to refinish imitation mahogany and is advised not to tackle it themselves. Another seeks rice flour recipes for bread or cake. Readers offer piano key cleaning with camphor, removing yellowing, and handling perspiration stains on a black serge dress with solvents. Guidance warns to work outdoors for paint removal and to use nonflammable fluids, ironing and mild soap for stains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tal Mls
Miss Ge 'Pleave
Esther
Wedding Certificates Public Retention Display Mystery on House Facade
An odd tale describes wedding certificates public display on a house facade, with carved initials and marriage date as part of a curbside exhibition. The editor notes readers ask questions and provides guidance for inquiries, including sending self addressed envelopes and full names.
Modish Mitzi and Aunt Sophia Debate Jewelry Fashion
In a lively scene Aunt Sophia critiques the latest jewelry trends as Mitzi admires garnets and mismatched earrings. Aunt Bophip and Kale comment on the fashionable Unenyan hatroind rs and MOONY trends while discussing a jewelry case and matching outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kale
Sanhii
Sophia
Bitl
Christmas Chaise Longue Gift from Santa Claus
A neighbor of Mr. Santa Claus secures a picture of a Sheraton style chaise longue as a Christmas gift for a girl. It features ivory enamel frames and a removable corn-yellow taffeta cushion, with cushions in rose blue peach and golden brown, making a bright, decorative present for the holiday morning. The note asks about bed choices for a large shared room, suggesting twin beds or a day bed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin Moore
Santa Claus
Sheraton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arthur
Deg
Brad
Bela
Elizabeth
Billy
Inn
Claudia
Shall
Clu
Tlaaheth I
Diana
Daghor Dhat
Tana
Dhalsim
Ana
Lulie Wingate
An Rilcnacho
Oscar Floriza
Oscar Morian
Indy Loys Gilden
Florian Ang
Dhal
Ricardo
Chis
Maitlang
Deator
Maitland
Shelby
Kéelin
Diane
Anna
Ureekl
Columbus
America
RADIO
Anite S. Prek
General Electric Co
Schenectady
Ysaerm
Ranriet
HOYW
Booka
American Tel
Tel. Co
New Yorks
Taundard
Helen Graves
Helen Greed
Wezzo
Guy Hunter
Blind Pruntt
Thornton Fisher
Arnie Thonas
Joan V. G. Hon
Ve Llutrio
Jarvis Wi. Blason
mosAriine Thomas
Kaltenborn
Grosskopt
Siermund Grosskopf
Grace Wirley Birch
Marriet Gerekeus
Colunbhi
Ifm
Eveready
Westinghouse Electria & Mfg
Pittsburgh
N. Me
Grandsephary Archuxtea
Rome
St. Peter's Church
John Kayeitmura Valiertelton
Etiouette
Mrs
Cornelius Beeckman
Chismas
Macy Brown
Beacon Toart
Anawer
Mrz Boockman
Blau
By Kessler
BNE Graham
Billie
Prrighe
Merrape Es
Offore
William T. Graham
Holliday? Cove
W.va
George McManus
Christmar
Carling
Santa — Claus
MR. Nag
Tors
Mlez
Mitel
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Jay
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