Carols Return to Gopher Prairie Sparks Town Remake
Carol Kennicott, an ambitious young woman and an orphan, returns with her husband to the Minnesota town of Gopher Prairie after years away in Chicago and California. Her eyes for modern reform clash with local norms as she contemplates remaking the town and her own life.
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Carol Milford
Sprightls
Keen
Phie
Io Mankato
Mass
Minnesota
Ster
Caral
Cortega
Prairis
Georgia
Jahuary
St. Paulibrary
Ane
Dr. Kendicott
Ceetim
Gopher Pratrie
Carol
iCarol
Sharry
Chicago
Albuquerque
Aurora
Minneset
Clamworth
Redwing
Tun
Clem
Kat-ray
Carrie
Big Man
Harry
Ennicott
Juanita
Caro
Mra Swiftwaite
Cy Bogart
Kennicotts
Warry Haydeck
Kennicatt
Kennicott
Jack Elder
Martin Maroney
Bessie
Hugh
Daddy
Kenniscott
California
San Franciseq
Chinatown
New York
Lessie
Algalt
Bogart
Nan
Fern Mullins
Erik
Fern
Pern
Sam Clarks
Abe
Fashion's Forecast Pattern and Monument Elevator Tale
A Bridgeport Telegram item advertises a clothing pattern with altered apron panels and a 40 inch material price of 1 cent, offering a pattern for 16 cents to be mailed. Separately, J G B Ryeng has supervised an elevator at the Washington Monument for 42 years, with a travel distance equivalent to three trips around the world.
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Georgelly
Thyenes
Attern Department
Bridgeport Telegram
Barnum 6100
Washington Monument
The
Capilla
J. G B. Ryeng
My Marriage Problems in a Quiet Evening Reveal Secrets
Adele Garrison navigates a tense moment with Lilian by the fire as plans unfold. Lilian worries about a feared driver and a dangerous cyclist, seeks surveillance on a suspicious youth, and presses Madge to stay alert while preparing to confront morning actions and connections in town.
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Lins
Roxiet
Rascal
Katie
Madge
Tr. Pertit
Tumal
The Olde Game Checkers Through the Ages
The article notes checkers among ancient names, claims its earliest form appeared around 1600 BCE on the Nile banks, and cites an ancient Greek version. It mentions a rules set from 1800 that remains the standard today.
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Nice
Advice to Girls Dear Annie
A collection of reader questions about dating and relationships. A 19 year old worries about losing value by declining late dances and asks Annie for guidance on inviting his call home. Annie advises open talk and home entertaining to ease his concern and preserve the relationship.
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Annie Danrle
Eri
Eoy Joss
Cee
Annie
Annie Lawrie
Probate of Frank F Day farmer estate set in Stratford
Probate proceedings opened in Stratford for the estate of Frank F Day a farmer who died in Boston on July 4. Mary Elizabeth Day widow aged 18 is named as sole beneficiary and executrix with George W Dane and Carl Davis appointed as appraisers.
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Téa
Weorsuth Street
Stratford
Frank FR. Day Farmer
Erariant
Biteep
Boston
Mary Eilenoeth iDay
Leone
Paul J. MI
George W. Dane
Carl Davis
Bypraisers
Norwalk church audience greets visiting performer
A Norwalk event at a Christ church annex features a visiting comic artist who recalls his Scranton roots. He thanks the audience, sketches residents including Garrett Speer, Reverend Moore, and local officials, and promises a brief talk after a humorous set about school boys and community figures. He discusses nerves, jokes about Chickens and a long day ahead.
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Main
Fairfield
Petey
Eddie Rowe
Personel Property
Eadie
Joe Masterson
Kili
United Cigar Store
Ma ' Am
Bradford Hancock
Loote
Southport
Yacht Club
Mr. Reed
Norwalk
Wheeler
Mr. Sturdevant
Stack
Eng
Garreth Speer
Howard Speer
Hingks Brothers
Garrett
Thero'y
Francis Rega
Goodwin Stoddard
Abe Goldstein
Johnny Ryan
Martin Meyers
Harry Canfield
Maurice Roseensweig
Jack Ko
Christ Church
Nore Walk
Sunday Night Supper Oven Dish Ideas
A Sunday dinner guide offers a hot dish to please a small group. Creamed ham and rice sauce with cheese and toast shapes a hearty main, while oysters baked with lemon butter provide a lighter option. The article stresses careful timing, proper rice cooking, and slow lemon butter preparation for best texture.
Colleague Replies to Reed's Newberry Talk
In Washington February, a Republican senator from Missouri defended seating the Michigan senator after Meens attack by Squalor Reed. The exchange drew strong reactions and touched on justice and conscience in the Senate debate.
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Reed
Washington
Wwbeers
Fpancer
Renublican
Missouri
Senate
Meens
Squalor Reed
Michigan
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Lillian
Eplel
River Place
Walies
Viltien
Lilian
Annie Keucie
Kelly
Long Island Sound
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Ming
Ney Forres
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