Remaking a Prairie Town A Woman's Quiet Revolt
Carol Milford, an orphan from Minnesota, leaves city life to settle with Dr. Kennicott in Gopher Prairie. She itches to reform the town, converts a dull kitchen and home, endures marital friction, and learns to balance independence with love while facing domestic constraints and social expectations.
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Carol Milford
Rom
Jude
Minnesota
Rom Public
Carol
Hergels
St. Paul Ubrary
Fyr
Kennicott
Tha Veturn
Gopher Prairie
Ed Gite
Thennicott
Oscarina
Carol Lad
Prairies
A Grand Morning Meal Echoes in a Homey Kitchen
The text paints a cozy scene of awakening aromas from Kronen and bacon. Flap Jack Turner conducts a breakfast concert with percussion from the toaster or perferrer, while a sizzling duet of bacon and other kitchen sounds creates a lighthearted, harmonious start to the day.
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Jack Turner
Fashion's Forecast Pattern Adopts Indies One Piece Dress
Annabel Worthington announces a new Indies one piece dress in size 84 by 42 inch bust with long sleeves. Pattern requires 3 to 8 yards of fabric plus 3.5 yards of ribbon and costs 15 cents to cover mail postage. Send name and address to Pattern a ment Bridgeport Telegram. expect receipt within five days or call 610% for inquire.
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Indies
Barnirm
Ping Golashes
Bill Hewlett
Sey
Hilly Murry
Harry Taylor
Hay Scouts
Howard Simpson
Seven Dells Sharp
Sweil
Atta Boy
Lou Reilly
Pat Belly
Bisa Hardwan
Anna Hartisan
Boris Droaken
Gene McCann
Silck
Krause
Mary Krause
Alt North Avenue
Grants Adm Administrating Estate in East Main Street Property
In probate court, Amelia Lelby and others oversee administration of a property estate on East Main Street. The case involves Ainind R. Tin, spouse of Judge Paul Ta, and AM Liley ay, with Mrs. Trin noted among interested parties. Property value is approximately 500 dollars.
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John
Amelia P. Lelby
Marriage Turmoil and a Childs Wardrobe Crisis
Adele Garrison recalls a tense domestic moment in which she battles with Dicky over caring for their child Junior. Tension mounts as chores, dressing, and supper arrangements collide with pride and family duty. Junior’s plea to his father shifts the scene from quarrel to fragile reconciliation.
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Dicky
Junior
Lawardy
Mim
Veterans Greeting Plans For New Year Citizens
A local veterans group proposes a New Year greeting to citizens, outlining aims to support war veterans and foster community welfare. The article notes a hopeful tone for a comfortable urban future with ongoing community efforts and youth engagement.
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George Udle
Advice to Girls By ANNIE LAURIE
A reader asks if it is right for a fianc é to attend dances and theaters with other boys while he and his fiancée are engaged and apart at school. Annie Laurie counsels clarity, urging the writer to confirm fidelity and discuss expectations, while praising trust and ongoing high school work before marriage.
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Carrie
Dave Dyer
Annicott
Perce Bresnahan
Bregpahan
Boston
Slater
Sam Clark
Sam
Germany
Telxium
Annie Laurie
Hanret
Nat Chy
Yen
Annie
Yomi
Sears
Torsles
Tin
Tana
Curley
Scotch Story and Local Gossip Spill Across Main Street
A bustling street scene unfolds with John McLean and peers trading local anecdotes and humor. Vignettes include a market fish tale with a quarrelsome lobster, chatter about construction men, and mentions of civic figures and a Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Weather dampens mood as residents anticipate social gatherings tonight and tomorrow.
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Main
Fairfield
John McLean
Mies Terris
McKenzie
Lobater
Olivia Langdon Marriages Mark Twain
Olivia Langdon, wife of Mark Twain, met him as a delicate, graceful girl of 16 after a childhood illness. Their bond began after a miniature sparked his lifelong devotion. Olivia’s strength and temperament helped shape a talented family and endured through illness and time.
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Olivia Langdon
Mark Twain
America
Samuel Clemens
Markain
Wilson says he's still eager to serve party
Frankfort report notes former president Woodrow Wilson expressed continued eagerness to serve the party. The message followed a New Year greeting to Mr Wilson and a resolution adopted at a ceremonial gathering.
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Wilson
Frankfort
Tresent Woodreay Wilson
Renerad
Wil
Attorney Daly Resigns from U S District Attorney Office
Hartford January report states assistant United States district attorney Edward Daly resigned due to pressure of private business in Hartford. He cites private work as the reason for leaving the post.
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Hartford
Edward
United States
Portuguese Ministry Retains Office After Cabinet Resignation
Lisbon Jan 4 The present Portuguese ministry led by Kun La Leal will retain office following an agreement among party tenders. The Republican national guard will be reorganized as part of the settlement.
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Lisbon
Associated Press
Kun la- Leal
Republican National Guard
Harding Nominates Russell Brigadier General in Marines
President Harding nominated John H. Russell to brigadier general in the marine corps and promoted 13 officers to brigadier general in the officers' reserve corps in a White House action at Washington on January 4.
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Washington
Harding
John H. Russell
Marine Corps
Officers’ Reserve Corps
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