Outcast Heroine Shapes a Scheme at Grantwick Court
Mimi Winchell plots a swift transformation of Doris and her own future with Adrian Shale at Grantwick Court. Adrian, a grim, secretive ally, probes Mimi’s past as Doris grows uneasy amid lavish hospitality, hidden motives, and rising tensions in a fragile social trap.
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Mimi
Grantwick Court
Charles
Beauty Bill
Sir Adrian
Uncle Charley
Doris
Grantwik
Adrian Shale
Grantwick
Tut Mim
Beauty Brit
Bill
Charley
Adrian
Ms. Winchell
Camerons
Grantw
Alimi
Hotel Metropole
Caule Charley
Cooperage Through Ages From Alpine Roots to Machinery
Cooperage is traced to Alpine Valley inhabitants with vessels used by Romans in the first century. Copper vessels appeared in London by 310 and a fourteenth century ordinance regulated copperage materials to avoid affecting beer taste. Modern times see the craft largely replaced by advanced machinery.
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England
London
Encouragement for Pueblo Art Preservation Effort
The government aims to revive Pueblo pottery and embroidery by assigning a supervisor under the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Native art will receive materials to create items and, after completion, a market will be sought for the goods to sustain the craft.
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Pueblos
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Finishing a Charmful Bedroom With French Peasant Furniture
A patch of a room scene inspires ideas for a charming bedroom. The writer suggests combining a light low chest with a dainty bed, adds a mirror above, and warns against heavy living room chairs. French peasant chairs, grass cloth screens, and Normandy influences offer graceful, sturdy complements to modern pieces.
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Marian Moore
Efficient Housekeeping Weekly Menu and Recipes
This week’s kitchen guide lists breakfast items like oranges cereal and ham, with a lunch and dinner plan centered on succotash and rump roast. It includes detailed instructions for red kidney bean soups, celery ham toast, Thousand Island dressing, peanut puree, and dumplings for stew, plus notes on tomorrow’s inquiries and hot serving guidance.
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Thousand Island
Etiquette Questions About Gift Giving in News War era
A reader asks if gifting a home set or rug to a couple is proper before meeting the wife, and for whom to address. Advice: wait until hosting details are known. Also, is noon wedding veil appropriate and ideas for a teacher birthday gift. Guidance supports traditional wedding attire and thoughtful small gifts like books or desk accessories.
Ex Senate Leader Cronin Undergoes Eye Operation
New London Nov 22 Carel J Cronin chairman of the judiciary committee and Senate leader in the last general assembly underwent an operation in a New York hospital He had gone to that city weeks ago for observation.
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New London
Cariel J. Cronin
Committee On the Judiciary
Senate
General Assembly
New York
Mothers and Their Children Subdued Perfumes
A mother recalls her daughter’s birthday when friends gave perfumes. The child loved scenting handkerchiefs and dresses, filling linen sachet bags with cotton and violet scent for drawers. She later preferred refined fragrance over stronger scents after explanation.
Telegram Daily Pattern Service description of a young frock design
A charming youthful frock with circular fullness is shown in design No. 315 featuring a long waist a boyish collar and novelty tapering tie. Materials include spruce green crepe satin silver and turquoise blue crepe de chine and navy crepe with contrasting red accents. Patterns range in sizes from 16 years 36 to 42 inches bust with yardage details for 36 and 40 inch fabrics. Orders are 15 cents each and should be sent to Pattern Editor Bridgeport Telegram with name address and size annotations.
Borah and Coolidge Confer On Upcoming Message
Senator Borah Republican of Idaho spent two hours with President Coolidge at the White House discussing foreign and domestic issues likely to appear in the president's annual message to Congress next month. Neither side issued a statement and Borah declined to discuss the visit.
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Washington
Borah
Idaho
President Coolidge
White House
Congress
Coolidge
Foreign Relations Committee
Preventing Nail Accidents in Homes and Workplaces
A health column warns of nail related injuries in 1924 New York, urging removal of protruding nails from floors and furniture. It explains typical incidents, stresses immediate medical care for facial or eye wounds, and advises prompt wound cleaning and iodine treatment plus gauze dressing. It urges universal habit of eliminating projecting nails and seeking medical advice for eye injuries.
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New York
Answers to Health Queries A V C Q I have had stomach trouble for years
A reader asks if taking about a pint of hot water before breakfast is harmful for long standing stomach trouble. The reply notes that a glassful of hot water before breakfast may aid digestion and is unlikely to cause harm, advising moderation and medical consultation if symptoms persist or worsen.
Our Children By Angelo Patal
A compact essay urging adults to speak briefly to children and engage them actively. It argues fatigue limits attention, so lessons should be short, participatory, and practical. Use actions like washing windows to hold interest, as storytelling must involve the child’s body and mind.
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Ahuman
Dickens
Evening Slippers Grow Alluring Through the Season
Slippers for evening grow more alluring as the season advances. Among the prettiest are slippers made of silver cloth trimmed with appliques of silver kid arranged in flowerlike scrolls.
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Sieply
Cooper
Sunday Post
Margy
John Held
Laura A. Kirkman
Telegram
Bridgeport Telegram
George McManus
Maggie
Waighes
BY Percy Crosby
Royal
Copeland
M.D
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