Holding a Husband Adele Garrison's New Phase of Revelations of a Wife
In this excerpt from Adele Garrison's Revelations of a Wife, two women discuss a domestic scene as they prepare tea and plans unfold for a mystery. The dialogue reveals tensions, plans, and a focus on Edith's suspicious theory while Lilian remains central to the investigation.
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Adele Garrison
Maron
Vidiaifas
Lilian
Enel Gt
Algo
Lislien
Phraneology
Nas
Dan
Hase
Home Making Helps Readers Value Containers and Decor
A 1920s style article discusses how redesigned containers influence home use and purchasing choices. It notes women seek attractive, practical packaging, labels by artists, and the impact of container design on curtain and furnishings decisions. Readers learn to judge products by display, usability, and harmony with home interiors.
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Terris Fonds
Barreter
Trade Pathv
New York City
Fashions Forecast Anagem Worthington Apron Styles
Anagem Worthington presents details on one piece aprons No 285 and No 886 featuring front closing kimono sleeves and comfortable fit. Sizes 26 40 44 and 48 inches with material yardage and contrast trim given. Patterns mailed postpaid for 15 cents and 75 cents to Pattern Department Bridgeport Telegram Barnum 100. phone if delayed.
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Prina
Pattern Department
Bridgeport Telegram
Barnum
Tomorrow's Horoscope and Curtain Trends From a Dated Page
Horoscopic guidance on Thursday January 27 warns of planetary adversity affecting business, domestic life, and romance. It advises patience, perseverance, and caution in credit and ventures, noting birthdays may face minor setbacks but can persist. The section also outlines sash curtain materials and trimming options in white, blue, and cream tones with lace and embroidery details.
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Curtying
Sat
Mercury
Pen Pictures of Prominent Bridgeporters
Bridgeport superintendent Samuel J. Slawsor is praised for his work with students and staff. He highlights that many Bridgeport school children are capable of self care, supports the Gary plan with expansions, and advocates better meal and washing facilities for students and mothers balancing home duties.
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Bridgeport
Samuel J. Slawsor
Board of Education
Slawaan
Mat
Untitled fragment on marriage and infidelity in urban life
Fragmentary diary style monologue recounts Winifred Black’s observations on a married woman in a strange city. The narrator details love affairs, jealousy, social pressures, and the tensions between husbands and lovers.
Health column on hoarseness remedies and tips
A health feature discusses hoarseness causes from overuse and illness, plus self care. It advises hot baths, water intake, and gentle laxatives for constipation, with brief home remedies and reader Q&A covering honey, sleep, hair care, weight gain, and infant tincture cautions.
Fragmented confession reveals coerced marriage pressures and abuse
A garbled diary style monologue recounts a girl describing controlling relationships, forced secrecy, and threats around marriage. She cites a first lover and other men, worrying about social judgment, parental interference, and loss of respect if she rejects proposals. The text hints at calls for privacy and escape.
Incomplete Letter Page Fragment Sparks Inquiries
A fragment from a newspaper page shows a set of letters and inquiries on subjects of feminine reform. The readable portions hint at topics discussed by readers, with no clear authors or dates. The package contains stray handwriting and misread lines, offering limited context for full attribution.
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Lillian Underwood
Vontien Fantis
Dea Xeur
Lillian Wnderwend
Betty
Tre Groe
Annagem Worthington
SSI Scanson
Schooly
Lucrezia Bor
Ibis
SPN
Donce
Wailer
Henares
Nerali
Walker
Gaseiy Urlie
Vernier
Thomas
Altahoel
Msn
Uae
Creda
Winifred Black
Wien
Wok
Ted Bere
Aaben Oy Te
Bruther
Cupelaxd
Itn
New York
M. T&s
T. Q
Annié Laars
Marie
Roger
Nis AG
Arden
Parhaan Bose
Minh Bay
Amiriee
Hein
Wwe Oh
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