Ragged Edge shipboard intrigue and a love triangle
In a stormy scene on a yacht, Bengal and Carillon plot with Granville Boyd’s sister Carillon while Jim Howland and his daughter Gertrude arrive. Bengal flirts with danger as Carillon’s jewel-lust and family schemes threaten a volatile voyage toward Port au Prince and a perilous pursuit of wealth and status.
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Gertrude
Gertrude i Oomning, Ton. of Course, Ard Uni
Bermuda
Gertie
Boyd
Bengal
Colon
Crocket
Port Au Prince
Ani
Bungle
Carillon
Hoyd
Cartols
Calcutta
Benxul
Granville Boyd
Sinter
Ema
Carien
Granville Roy
Tigel
Slater
Eumena
Mirtin
Menna
Aulgaton
Howland
Jim
Fragmentary Portrait Caption Reflects On Youth Changes
The readable fragments describe a healthy child with pleasing features and blue eyes, hinting at subtle changes in adolescence. The text notes impressions of identity shifts and evolving contours, with a promise of continuation tomorrow.
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Devon
Efficient Housekeeping Tips and Household Queries
Laura As Kirkman presents readers with practical housekeeping advice from stain removal to floor care and fabric cleansing. The column shares tested methods for oil stains on linoleum, ink on fur, and white fabrics, plus guidance on washing nets, curtains, and delicate clothing while warning about chemical risks and encouraging professional consultation for strange stains.
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Tur
Vald
Senator Butler Pushes Anti Evolution Plan in Tennessee
Nashville Tennessee State Senator John W. Butler opposes pictic instruction in evolution and seeks suppression of misinformation. He plans to offer a DSM that would make gossip a punishable offense.
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Nashville
Tenn
John W. Tiutler
Butler
Health tips for babies and readers questions
Health guidance urges frequent water for infants to prevent thirst crying and dehydration. It links overfeeding and thirst to crying, explains milk as nourishment not fluid, and stresses water needs for body processes and skin. Readers’ health queries cover dandruff, canker sores, gas, eye surgery, acne, weight, and digestion with concise remedies and requests for self addressed envelopes.
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Psp
Mother's And Their Children What Shall I Do
One mother offers a simple activity to keep a child engaged by writing various games and pastimes on slips of paper. The child picks a slip at random and performs the indicated activity, combining play with a touch of chance to sustain interest.
Dear Dorothy Dix Letter on leaving an unhappy marriage
A 42 year old mother asks if she may leave her husband to build a future for herself and her two sons aged 19 and 20. Dorothy Dix urges staying for another few years to provide stability, notes sons need a mother’s guidance, and advises planning for self reliance, including training for a trade and preparation for independence.
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Dorothy DIX
Dear Dorothy Dix Advice on Love and Money
A reader asks Dorothy Dix if she should confess affection to her employer’s son and risk heartbreak or move on. Dix cautions against chasing romance, urges choosing a man who desires her, and notes that pursuing love can backfire as women often outlive romantic fantasies.
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Miss DIX
Pauline
Pibbank
Annabe
Itza
Cupid
Dorothe
Dorothy DIX
Sheer
Kaeband
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Carilion
Rigel
Gunga
Janaen
Siip
Sitner
Jim Howland
Ike
Itonta
Colin
Carlton Boyd
Knowles
Ant
Nal
Ruth
Ring
Averythiel
Cram
Uuey
Philadelphia
Mr. Dodd
Carilina Boyd
Laura AS
Kirkman
Janebean
Door
Mildred
Wilfred
Sloyas Williams
Royal S. Copeland, M. D
L. N
I. M
Bost
Jeeker
Sona
Dorothy D
John
George McManus
Ouch
BY Percy Crosby
Don
IGE
Margy
John Held, Jr
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