The Portrait Invisible and the Goldfish in a Trap
In a tense room Corcoran Slim and Butch pressure the Goldfish as he reveals why Keegan’s mood shifts at races. He exposes a calculated plot, a self serving motive, and a move to Texas stock raising that shifts the gambler’s fortunes. The conversation hints at jealousy, betrayal and a dangerous, evolving game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corcorap
Butch
Corcoran
Slim
Criminal Courts
Corco
Keegan
Goldie
Ben Boy 5
Jake Butstein
Jake Burstein
Jake
Temorr
Goldfish
Faith
Claes Bricklayers
Sia
Fulsito
Allen
Tar
Beges
Belmont Track
Ben
Ben Boy
Stan
Texas
An Hou
TFK
Mothers and Their Children Soda Fountain Plan
A fragment from a column describes a mother using a playful soda fountain game to encourage her son Jack to drink water. She creates pretend money from paper cutouts, and he orders water colored with fruit juice through a straw, enjoying the game and its small reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Efficient Housekeeping Dishes and Dinner Menu Plans
A colonial cook’s schedule lists meals and desserts for a dinner tonight and tomorrow. It includes catfish balls, lamb stew, tomato English monkey, peelings, and peach shortcake. Recipes for cracker crust, fudge cake, and fudge frosting are provided with precise measurements and steps.
Your Baby and Mine By SYRTLE MEYUR ELDR ED
The article debunks common childhood superstition about teething and illness. It argues mothers often misattribute baby sickness to teeth, urging real causes be sought and preferring rational care over myths. It stresses prenatal and postnatal influences on temperament and cautions against blaming teething for all fussiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior
Personal Service Notice From Bridgeport Telegram
Readers are invited to write Mrs. Sisrte Meyer Eldred regarding intimate problems and receive a personal reply. Address letters to Eldred at Bridgeport Telegram.
Parents and marriage pressure push single women to marry
Dorothy Dix notes parents and mothers often withhold respect and liberty from unmarried daughters, shaping choices toward unsuitable marriages. A 30 year old career woman describes parental control over money, home, and social life, arguing for fair treatment of never married daughters and independence to manage earnings and investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane
Na Tong
Commercial Traveler Alphabet Game for Kids
A school vacation game describes organizing a quiet circle activity under a tree called Commercial traveler. Players answer with destination and purpose starting alphabetically from A onward. Leader prompts Where are you going and What will you do there with answers beginning with successive letters. If a player falters, they pay a forfeit.
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Annapolis
Boston
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New York
Mian sMindling
Reeses Corcoran
Genetie
Iit
Carcoren
Crook
Desire
Georgette
Paris
Marjone Lou
Jong Vabot
Gluyas
Williams
Sans Res
Hong Tin
AES
Bok
Laura
Birbman
Syrtle Meyur Eldred
Iileids
Air Castieyig
Dorothy Dix
Tre Selly
Eaipcer
Tag
Ace Morus
DEA
By Percy Crosby
MAMA
Frank Smiley
Caroline
Scroggins
Hart
Cunein
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