Carol Milford Shapes a Geogian Town Dream
Carolyn Milford, an ambitious orphan from a judge father in Mankato, returns to Gopher Prairie to remake the town. She campaigns to replace the old school and cottage with modern buildings, clubs, and a rest room that becomes a town hall nexus. Her progress meets local resistance as the town’s elders recall pioneer life and question the cost of reform.
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Carol Milford
Mankato
Marx
Minnesota
Carol
St. Rani Morary
Johunicott
Reputa
Gopher Prairie
Sandern
Renntcotr
Tray Doubtfal
Rollin
Howlands
Kennicett
Bes
Stati
Dickens
Thackeray
Austen
Harry, Lamb
Atore
Vida Sherwin
Warren Cavers
Nodslquist
Noglequist
Poliak
Mgr Leonard Warren
Champ Percy
Thanatops
Mery
Georie
Teren
Baptist
Champ
Sauk Centre
Epi Perk
Eanpowder
KBF
Bureau
Wekarin
Champ Peery
Lala
Gopher Pratota
New Winter Model for Schoolgirls Arrives for Daughter and Mother
A feature on children and adult fashion notes the long waistline trend extending to schoolgirls. It describes a tan velour topcoat with Notaglan sleeves, a brown kid trim, and a brown velvet hat with ribbon rosette. The brown velveteen dress uses a low waist, sash bow, and orange wire ribbon trimmed front.
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Hildren
Generis
Revelations of a Wife in a War-Torn Scene
Adele Garrison's new phase of Revelations of a Wife unpacks a tense chapter with Hastings and Smith amid a village attack. The narrator and Hastings race to uncover loyalties, while a wounded officer signals the fragile balance between truth and danger.
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Adele Garrison
Phy
Mkin
Sion
Hastings
Torf
Smith
Travers
Fashion's Forecast Pattern Ad Incomplete Textile Sale
Fragment of a vintage pattern advertisement offering size bust measurements 26 49 and 44 inches with yardage and price details. Includes contact instructions and a Birmingham related department note, mentions stamps and a Bridgeport telegraph line for pattern delivery issues.
Advice to Girls or By ANNIE LAURIN
Dear Annie Laurie gives guidance to a 22 year old engaged woman torn between her fiancé and a new suitor. She advises weighing family opinions, avoiding bad language influence, and considering apologizing to the fiancée’s family while recognizing the engagement may end if trust cannot be rebuilt.
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Annie Laurin
Dear
Annt Laurie
Aim
Wan Wi
Aretha Lawn
Weiting
Awidome
Alen
Bridgeport Women Seek Admission to Bar
A list shows six Bridgeport candidates for the state bar exam alongside entrants from Hartford and other areas. Dorothy Jeohnson, first Bridgeport woman admitted, is now practicing as the bar committee prepares the November 2 admission greeting at the county courthouse. A December 16 bar meeting will decide on two applicants who have requested admission without exams.
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Faw
Hartford
Mi Derovein
Bridgeport
Minarion
Migs
Dorothy Jeohniag
Charles ‘P. McGovern
Fest Norwalk
Vinton BB Sherwood
Southport
Tewis Ma. Bernstein
New York
Blow. Davis
Colutbin
Iission
Treasury certificates redemption authorized
Treasury certificates redemption authorized by the Secretary, dated December, with reference to several certificates. A small boy at Sunday school deceives his mother’s lesson money for treats, revealing a lesson on misusing funds. The tale concludes with a clergyman encounter at a flat.
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Clergmen
Frent
Thanksgiving on Main and Fairfield Social Scene Notes
A bustling downtown gathering is described with mention of Main and Fairfield, theater crowds, and local residents out for a festive day. Neighbors include the Allen brothers, the Spicer family, and Oswald Franzer among others, with plans to visit the Plaza and Lyric and notices of theater productions and social chatter.
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Main
Fairfield
Kmal
Magis
Alexander Bere
Cole
Arle Carrom
Barold
Spicer
Woliand
Allen Brothers
Richard Wagner and Minna Wagner Marriage in Memoir Fragment
The fragment recounts Richard Wagner and Minna planing their marriage, noting Minna’s practical influence on his career. It portrays their unhappy years, Minna’s material focus, and Wagner’s struggle and resilience shaped by that relationship. The piece cites biographers and reflects on their enduring, strained union.
Shipping line proposal faces Chamber appeal and doubts
The article reports a proposed new shipping line with uncertain support, citing the Stave Chamber of Commerce and unclear benefits for New London. It notes concerns about rail haul and potential sponge industry impact, with confusion over the project’s scope and feasibility.
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New London
Wise
COARD
Hay
Stave Chamber of Commeres
Super
Sraimus
Urge Former Officers to Join Reserve Corps
Post week letters from Lieutenant Celene D. T. E. Castes urge former officers to seek commissions in the reorganized reserve corps. Few ex-officers returned the forms. only a small number served in the regular army.
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Itenant
Celene D. T. E. Castes
Stat
Organi
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Cornell
Pottin
Charlie Catling
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Dan Carter
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Hugo Vischer
Joe Mongrain
Wika
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Round State Club
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Nicholas Lazare
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Garmum Ayenie
Stave Cinser
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Metbodius Tracy
von Whew
Nilan
Morris
von Lomnarrow
Mihael
Asa
Mepis StHinoh
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Himen
Richard Wagne
Afusic
Imkrey
Pepent Atclelsur
Richard Wasner
Waelter Soml
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Wilhelmina
Zoor
Minna
Richards
Forma
Nonlersanr Chagter
Trevent
Tontorew
Licy Ware Webb
Rutherford BR. Hares
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