Ann and Phil Clarke Embezzlement Scandal Unfolds
A distraught Ann reads a newspaper column accusing Phil Clarke, wartime hero and inventor, of felonious embezzlement from Clarke Carburetor Company. Nell urges restraint as Ann faces fear of arrest and a looming separation, remembering Phil’s proud Market Street march and the couple’s turmoil.
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Neil
Ann
Phil Clarke
Nell
Cluha
Clarke
Arvenne
Belleau Woods
Stanford University
Ann Fights for Bail in Chapter CVI
In Chapter CVI titled Ann's Fight to Get Bail, suspense builds as the detective asks if she is ready and mumbles a muted apology before requesting to use the phone, highlighting a tense moment in the investigation.
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Ann
Sweden plans to give farms to unemployed
Stockholm May 18 The Swedish unemployed may gain small farms to work for a living. The government considers a farm colony in Swedermanland with land, cottages, livestock, and farm implements provided. If feasible, land would be purchased and parceled to jobless citizens, amid broader efforts to relieve unemployment through public works and forestry projects.
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Stockholm
Swedermanland
Sweden
Unemployment Commission
Porestry Board
State Domains Department
Fashionable All-ve Hire Costumes Feature Bright Hats
All-ve Hire costumes appear in fashion with bright colored hats and striking contrasts. The article notes how vivid headwear and bold lining choices create a valor like aesthetic, appealing to style conscious shoppers.
Fashion's Forecast Summer Sewing Tips and Pattern Details
A fashion note outlines quick affordable summer seaming options using dotted Swiss or organdie bindings. It compares costs for tweed and satin bindings, lists pattern No. 1428 sizes, and notes required fabric and binding yardage with price hints. A pattern mailed on receipt of 14 cents in stamps or coin is offered by Pattern Department Bridgene Tolearam with a five day reservation warning.
Frock Trimmed with Black Crystal Beadwork
A black georgette dancer frock features evenly spaced late crystal bead trim about an inch apart across the entire surface, creating a uniform sparkling effect.
Columbia Law Professors Retire and Move in 1916
May 18 reports from New York announce the retirement of Columbia University law faculty members Charles Thaddeus Terry and Nathan Abbott. Walter Wheeler Cook will leave Columbia to return to Yale, Orrin K. McMurray will join from the University of California, and the changes leave Terry a Dwight professor for thirty years while Abbott has been Nash professor since 1907.
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New York
Charles Thaddeus Terry
Nathan Abbott
Law
Columbia University
Walter Wheeler Cook
Columbua
Yale
Tall
Orrin K. McMurray
University of Californi
Columbia
Terry
Dwight
Jana
Abbott Haseen Nash
Presbyterians Elect Dr Hays Moderator at Assembly
Des Moines reports Rev Dr C C Hays chosen moderator of the Presbyterian Church US at the 134th general assembly session. Hays, longtime pastor of Johnstown First Presbyterian Church, won on the first ballot with 412 votes to Dr Cleland Melus of Chicago 278. The vote was later adjusted to finalize Hays’ selection.
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Des Moines
C. C. Hays
First Presbyterian Church
Johnstown
Presbyterian Church
United States of America
Hays
Cleland Meles
Chicago
Nll
Blue Roses Hat Trimmed With Velvet On Scarf Crepe
A large blue scarrette crepe hat features a wide brim with a trim of velveteen on the underside and a notable finish. The description notes the hat’s decorative underlayer and fabric texture.
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Hugh Fint
Relief worker dies of typhus at Ufa
Harold F. Blandy of 791 West 121st Street New York City an American Relief Administration worker died of typhus at Ufa yesterday according to word reaching Moscow today He is the first relief administration worker to die in Russia His body will be embalmed and held until purchase directions are received from his relatives
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Moscow
Associated Press
Harold F. Blandy
Relief Administration
West 121 Street
New York City
Ufa
Russia
June wedding menus and etiquette for a formal dinner
A series on wedding feasts opens with guidance for a June ceremony. Advice covers chaperone needs at a formal dinner, seating, and serving style, plus menu examples such as caviar canapes, soft shell crabs, fried bananas, buttered asparagus, caramelized carrots, and a strawberry pineapple mold.
Phosphorescent gown and blue and gold frock on Broadway
A blue and gold satin frock with a medieval embroidered blouse is praised on Broadway. Paris introduces a phosphorescent fabric using electric bulbs in luminous material, producing startling lighted effects when activated.
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Paris
The Married Life of Lilian and Norman
Lilian adopts a careful marital strategy to curb her husband Norman's temper and reveals how pleasing quiet acquiescence and avoidance of conflict can boost his self esteem. She studies etiquette from The Professor at the Breakfast Table and uses soft diplomacy to keep peace, ending the week with Norman’s renewed affection.
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Crisieism
Lilian
L. G
Norman
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