Revelations of a Wife in Holdin g a Husband
A wife recalls a tense quarrel over a cancelled train reservation and a planned escape from Cedar Crest. She contemplates fleeing by taxi to Richmond and beyond, aided by her father’s funds, while Dicky’s anger and village gossip loom as obstacles.
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Dicky
Dds
Aten
Jared
Aglee
Hving
Cedar Crest
Navy
Tam
Eany
Cedar Craft
Richmond
Ron Thera
Virsinik
Milly Stockbridge
Ching Tarhladen
Merry Christmas From Swinifred Black
A fragmented Christmas reminiscence urges readers to share joy and kindness. The narrator recalls family moments, the meaning of love over gifts, and suggests simple gestures like baskets of food for neighbors, urging everyone to embrace Christmas spirit and reconnect with friends.
Dear Annie Laurie Offers Advice On Love Dilemmas
A reader worries about a fiancé drinking and disappearing after marriage. The column urges testing the relationship now, noting true love will lead to a deliberate choice. Annie Laurie invites letters from young women on feminine topics for her replies in forthcoming columns.
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Dexire
Annie Laurie
Misa Laurie
Three Minute Journeys By Temple Manning
A Scandinavian Christmas custom is described with a focus on the shoe ceremony. Families lend a pair of shoes to mark harmony, followed by cleansing baths, Bible readings, prayers, and burning candles. The piece details candle colors, shades, candlesticks, and table settings used in festive households.
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Scandinavia
Aome
Kristine
Pitt
Delicious Christmas Candies From Home Making Helps
Jeanette Young Norton explains home candy making for Christmas with tested stove methods and simple ingredients. Recipes include Penoche, Molasses Candy, Nut Brittle, and Cream Candy with step by step guidance and cooling pans, plus notes on presentation and the magic of candlelit tables.
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Jeanette Young Norton
Tomorrow's Horoscope Reflects Radical Changes Ahead
A dated horoscope forecasts significant and unusual changes bringing advantages. It warns against acting rashly in business, romance, or domestic life, and notes heightened energy for birthday individuals. Caution is urged to avoid reckless wandering and quarreling.
What Modern Wise Men Bring to Their Own Children
A health column urges fathers and mothers to model purity, goodness, and spirituality through healthy bodies and active minds. It links parental heredity to future generations and calls for dedicated daily care, celebrating duty, love, and a baby’s right to be well born.
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Royal S. Copeland
New ‘York City
Shoes for Mexicans demand fancy footwear divide
A strong demand in Mexico for US shoes appears with women preferring fancy dress footwear while practical styles gain little appeal. Señoritas seek stylish options whereas men favor more comfortable designs.
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Mexico
United States
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Eine
Pather
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Santa Claus
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Tometh
Juanita Hamel
Temple Manning
Penoche
Tuilea
Fortunate Isles
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Une
Hadley
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