Cabbage Talk Sparks A New Life In High Prairie
Selina arrives at Klaas Pool's farm in High Prairie with a sense of grand adventure. Cabbages become a playful symbol as she meets Maartje, notes the Holland truck farmer’s family, and steps into a crowded kitchen and a new world full of lively danger and promise.
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Klaas
Selina
Alot
High Prairie
Byron
Hlaas
Sabbages
Simeon Peakes
Vermont
Peakes
Tin
Klaas Pool
Shem
Mr.Pool
Pupkia
Klanga Pool
Haven
Geertje
Joanna
Roelf
Roelt
Noel
Therae
Rosif
Smike
Geertie
Jozina
Gertrude
Josephine
Martie
Martha
Nex
Illinois
Amsterdam
Haarlem
Rotterdam
Pratt Yard
Kla Poll
Maartie
Kiaas Pool
Sclioa
Maartle
Pon
Romé
Maartje
Selleya
Acting Kentucky governor appoints wife as colonel on staff
William A Perry, newly acting Governor of Kentucky, names his wife a colonel on the Governor's staff. Skull caps emerge as a women’s headwear trend, with boutique fashion and toy restaurant wear noted in light commentary.
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William A. Perry
Kentucky
America
Etiquette Questions Prompt Readers at Mrs Beeckman Desk
Dear Mrs Beeckman answers reader queries on dining etiquette in social settings. Topics include asking to dance at a restaurant with a companion, the correct polite form when requesting permission, and appropriate attire such as gloves for a formal church wedding at eight.
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Mrs. Beackman
Mr. Adams
OH MARGY! A Fragmentary Historic Column Note
A garbled miscellany mentions Margy the college erad uates as potential bond salesmen and street car conductors. It notes a Livingston County salt mining firm and cites faint references to Cretare Thanet, Linda M. Ramser as a 1664 Iowa clerk, and Denmark's first female cabinet member in Social-Democratic government.
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Margy
Women Governors and Social Roles Cited in 19th Century Notes
Items discuss Mayors and governors related to women in history, including New Mexico’s claim about Mrs Soldad C Chacon as the first woman governor of a state, and Miss Blanche Jean Oliver acting as Governor in Arizona. Mention of Princess Mary joining Odd Fellows and a question about women barbers joining the Journeymen Barbers International Union.
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New Mexico
Soldad C. Chacon
Blarrnet Jean Oliver
Whdev
Arizona
Journeymen Barbera’ International Union
Efficient Housekeeping Recipes and Menu Plans
This week’s housekeeping column offers a breakfast and dessert menu with dishes like scrambled eggs toast fruit salad and baked butterfish croquettes plus a detailed gelatin pudding and grape jelly mold recipe. The article also includes gelatine preparation tips and notes on using canned bouillon and a maple ice cream method. It ends with instructions for submitting questions to the Enfide Housekeeping column.
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Opus
Breakfast room ideas for a cheerful home style
In Marian Moore s piece colors may be bright for a breakfast room close to the kitchen. A jade green wall and cretan patterned draperies echo a cottage look. Readers may write for decorating advice, including how to handle French windows with a red ball bearing hook.
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Marian Moore
Mitzi Sees Quiet Trip Turned Toward Companions
A lonely traveler Mitzi reads in her berth as the journey promises unexpected company and more than mere scenery. The silent voyage hints at upcoming interactions that will change the solitary trip.
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Mitzi
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Iowa
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Itou
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Gandy
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Order of Oddfellows
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Dette
M Kirkman
Amy
Swou
George McMann
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