Romance at the country club amid a spring social
In a sunlit Long Island setting Nina Hopper and Elsa Meredith visit the Petergen countryside club where Margaret Meredith introduces a new girl, Mary Miller, an aspiring artist with a studio and fashion ties. The scene blends war era weariness, friendships, and quiet rumors as Nina contemplates her engagement and life at a crossroads.
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Elm
Roe
New York
Nina Hopper
Marrage
Eolfere
Bel
Meredith
Bob
Ayer
Long Island
Ning
Margaret
Delk
Risa
Nina
Mary Miller
Quaker Hill Colony
Karet Meredith
Nine
Artis
National Gallery of
Bison
Margaret Meredith
Ning Hopper
Blas
Gilbers
Io Bo
Cobblers of Jerusalem Brace for Change in Modern Roads
The cobblers of Jerusalem fear civilization and government road improvements will curb their Nyellhood. With rough pavements of old days, work was plentiful, but better roads now make shoes last longer and reduce demand for repairs.
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Jerusalem
Bark for tanning aids lumber and river health
The use of hemlock bark for tanning is developing rapidly and offers feasibility for lumbermen and tanners. It could solve stream pollution by avoiding disposal of the bark in waterways, reducing harm to residents along banks.
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Honda
Dear Annie Laurie Advice Columns on Young Lovers
A widow seeks guidance on marrying a young man while caring for her child, arguing her father opposes the union. The column warns about a father’s objection and stresses mature judgment, then addresses a 16 year old's romance urging age-appropriate focus and family duties.
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Anna Laurie
Thavg Bean
Anna Tam
Yam
Rde
Annie Laurie
Tomorrow's Horoscope Predicts Cautious Adventurers
The astrological day map shows two minor Lung transits and a dark opposition to Neptune warning of deceit and mischief. A peculiar event may arise, with abrupt, untapped opportunities and unusual advantages. Birthday individuals should avoid worry and litigation while Kiddorn should stay active, brave, and cautious.
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Lung
Neptune
Kiddorn
Revelations of a Wife Amid a Bachelor Dinner
Adele Garrison recalls a strained moment with husband Dicky as Alfred and Madge tease about wedding plans and Yankee relatives. Lelia’s guarded mood hints at future tensions while Dicky pokes at authority, promising forgiveness if groomed. The scene ends with a playful truce between vows and vanity.
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Alfred Duykee
Della
Alfred
Dicky
Hbemn
Dirkybird
Madge
Lelia
Prithee
Lola
Omina
Disky
Lela
Mudge
Chen
Lim
Lea
Alfead
Leila
Lonne
Dora
How You May Easily Gain Greater Beauty of Carriage
Lucrezia Borl presents a guide on moderate daily exercise using flat irons to improve posture and muscle tone. The article argues physical development benefits both men and women, detailing a four exercise sequence and stressing gradual effort, proper stance, and wearing loose clothing for comfort and better carriage.
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Lucrezia Borl
Greece
Rome
Worm An
Rehe Axymles
Noor
Airplanes Used to Pursue Bandits in China
Dispatches describe an aviation led effort by the Chinese government to observe and pursue bandits using aircraft. The plan also outlines transporting ores and other materials by air in the same campaign.
Women in Industry survey urges firms on women workers
The Women's Industrial League of Great Britain asked 6,000 firms for a statement of their experience with women as industrial workers. Nearly 1,600 replies showed that many companies wished to retain women and in several cases planned to increase their numbers.
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Women’s Industrial League of Great Britain
Man's Auto Stolen After Sleep Nap in San Francisco
N F Andrews of San Francisco dozed in his car and woke to find the vehicle miles from the landmark, the car stayed on the road and behaved properly during the nap in an odd phrasing of a theft report.
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N. F. Andrews
San Francisco
Sawdust as fodder eyed by chemists in Chicago talk
A Chicago chemists gathering heard a paper proposing sawdust treated chemically to become palatable fodder. The claim is that cows fed on this forage yield more milk and larger calves.
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Atwathering
Chicago
Telephone Locates Fish
Foreign telephonic metriumens detect sound from large fish or schools of small fish swimming nearby. The device is designed for use on large fishing boats where the sonar-like sound can be heard by the crew.
Secrets of Health and Happiness Falls to Health Fads
A broad critique debunks popular medical fallacies spread daily to millions. It argues onions and garlic do not heal all ills, teething and worms are not first party concerns, and doctors Latin prescriptions deter patient reading. It asserts true health stems from proper nutrition, sunlight, exercise, and natural bodily resilience.
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Jgueais
Cannes
Aed Guusa
Milady
Paris
Paul
Medical Q A from a 19th century letters column
Reader queries cover constipation, ulcers, diarrhea, skin and eye issues, hair growth, warts, styes, colds, allergies, and digestion. Advice mixes home remedies with warnings to consult doctors. Respondents emphasize exercise, hydration, cautious use of drugs, and professional evaluation for persistent or serious conditions.
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Cosmo Hamilton
Tahoe
George Mabnn
Drama League
Martin
Klaa
Elsa
Meredita
Omi
Ankil
Bika
Herrigo
Merediths
Osborne
Ayvey
Iarith
Wilbur Hicks
Eree Shire
Hort Sleoggs
Cobbters OF
Juanita Hamel
Tam Glay
Adele Garrison
Women IN Industries
Mies
V. Q
Eax
Peggy J. Q
Dloctor
Hoktlen
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