Mystery Road of Myrtle and Gerald in Monte Carlo
In a Monte Carlo tale, Myrtle, a peasant girl, resists a stepfather’s plan and a middle aged match. Gerald Dombey and his friend Christopher Bent become entangled with her, while Mlle Poniera and Mme Lenore complicate the scheme with fashion and intrigue as a seaside drama unfolds.
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Jean ‘Sarget
Myrtle
Madam Sarget
Myrtile
Gerald Dombey
Christopher Bent
Christopher
Monte Carlo
Mary Dombey
Gerald
Hinterlera
Mia
Edoniere
Mme
Lenore
Modiste
Mile
Poniere
Wea
Mlle. Poniera
Ponceres
Met
Gabin
Fonleres
Spo Ea Lee
Deseperan
Etiquette Qs From Mrs Beeckman On Prize Use and Maid of Honor
A reader asks who should receive a prize in a dance contest with two views. The etiquette favors awarding to the lady and handing it to her directly, with the gentleman relinquishing his claim. Another query asks if a fifteen year old may serve as maid of honor. the answer supports allowing a sister’s wedding party role if appearance suggests eighteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monaco
Myrtile
Gerald
Myrkile
Beeckmeat & Dance Contest
Chi
Priza
Manavho
Matty
Beeckman
M. K. Tr
Jasper
Bigdinne
Mothers and Their Children Care for Their Clothes
A mother notes her son lays out day clothes before bed and says early near and careful routines create comfort for him as he grows. The piece reflects on daily parenting habits shaping lifelong ease.
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Jeanne
Green and rose chosen for this dining room
Marian Moore describes a dining room color scheme using rose and greens with walnut accents. She notes walls in two shades of yeen stone and a darker green linoleum floor, with walnut furniture, green and rose draperies, and brass and pewter accents. Floor options include over wooden floors or cement and linoleum over waxed surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Moore
Our Children 3 ANGELO PATAL
A father grapples with heredity and potential in his child. The piece urges patience, boosts belief in untapped talents, and compares nurturing a mind to mining graphite for value, stressing that traits can evolve when trusted and guided.
The Tale of a Boston and Maine Ticket Clerk
An article by G. Gourrley details the skill and patience of ticket clerks at Boston Northation on the Boston & Maine line. It covers handling 764 local tickets, 12 ride racks, 8060 local stations, diverse passenger requests, tariff knowledge, and the quick, accurate service required during rush hours.
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Gourley
Boston and Maine Railroad
Gaboub
Boston
Junction
M. Comuss
Hury
Ware
Ayer
Thayer
Newport
Newbury
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Vermont
Maine
Nods Island
New England
Dainties For Guest Meals From Efficient Housekeeping
A kitchen feature lists menu ideas for guests including breakfasts with stewed apricots and tea, lunches and dinners with clear soup and peach desserts, plus recipes for peach crumble, peach and nut salad, peach pie, pineapple tart, and a butterscotch candy. It invites readers to send questions to Mrs Kirkman in charge of the department and asks for stamped self addressed envelopes for quicker replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mian Kirkman
Watertown Rector Swam River to Attend One Service
A Watertown rector famed for never missing a service is noted for swimming the Naugatuck to conduct baptism and deliver sermons amid river crossings. The history recounts his 26 years of leadership, a notable August 1726 crossing, and the parish's efforts to build a parsonage with funds and land deals dating from 1805 to 1814.
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Watertown
Christ Church of
Water Town
Waterbury
Prindle
Jim
Barthdod
Shell
Tim
Warthurs
Naugatuck River
Frindil
Pers
Frussell Eeler
Wheeler
Pars Sonage House
John Merrila
Caleb Hickox
David Buckingham
Samuel Southmayd
Gerrit South
Arley Mérriman
Talenster Todd
Anver Lindley
James Garma
Cyrus B. Manvill
Ebenezer French
Abner A. Hard
Gerrit Smith
James Garnies
Charles Merriman
Anson Tuttle
Frederick Holcomb
Rr Holcomb
Northfield
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Mystery Road
Myrtiie
Madame Lenore
Mademoiselle
Madame
Hotel de Paris
Golffeur
Myrthe
Mary
Acacia
Mlary
Maury
Lady Mary
Pointblank
Tony
Villa Violette
England
BY Kessler
Ta’ Foreman
Wastin
Robert Dollar
Cornelius Beeckman
Green
Rose
Cace Fj Wepeper
Ado
Lome
Ren
Ting Dweuing
Keam
Our
Angelo Patal
Cage
Harry
Pallman
Offham
Orange
Sharon
California
Elda
Yosemite Valle
Quebec
Sherbrooke
Meanwaite
U's
Luor
Wother
Tomoterow
Rancheoy
Forrow
Maldine
Ter
Ma. Wolcomb
Ir. Wyolcomb
Society
Theodore Bronson
Fini
Sylvia Freeman
Modesty
George McManus
Casey
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