Marriage Tense Publicity Theme in a Wife’s Plan
Adele Garrison narrates a tense scene where a wife asserts control over her public image amid a marriage crisis. Her husband Dicky erupts with anger as reporters close in, and she doubles down on portraying the loving, unsuspecting wife while orchestrating a staged reconciliation with Claire Foster. The encounter ends as they arrive at a grand house, signaling a looming public spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griselda
Claire Foster
Bagged gifts replace wrapping in holiday craft ideas
A vintage guide extols making gift bags as a novel Christmas alternative. It details varied bag styles from silk and satin to canvas and ribbon, with patterns for dress and travel bags, sachets, and hayracks, plus steps for fabric assembly and finishing touches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cift
Santa Claus
Odd and Interesting Facts From a Bygone Era
A mixed assortment of curiosities covering science and history. It notes radium's immense value versus gold, sun capacity, Westminster Abbey restoration, Madrid's height, and peculiarities like fractional weight, Turkish origins, Greek marble protection, and the lineage of the dahlia.
Tomorrow's Horoscope by Genevieve Kemble
Tomorrow's forecast notes conflicting astral configurations may complicate some days. Avoid bold ventures and watch for fraud but expect favorable business, travel gains, and progress with caution in signing documents. Those born today are urged to act wisely. a child born today may be industrious and inventive with needed self discipline.
Words of Wise Me Foolishness and Self Conceit
A compact reflection on wisdom and folly. It cautions that self conceit misleads judgment and that careful conduct preserves reputations. It emphasizes bearing others' burdens strengthens self and links duty with future outcomes under a prudent administration.
Diary of a Fashion Model Scraps Spark a Feminine Dress
A diary excerpt describes Judith Smith sewing with lace and batiste scraps to create a dainty collar. The two women, eager to stay feminine while dressing stylishly, repurpose velvet pockets and net and Irish lace scraps into trims. They plan to fashion a matching frock and contrast colors.
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Judith Smith
Judith
Amneasins
Imal
Applyig
Batiste
Advice to Girls by Annie Laurie on love and wedding timing
Dear Annie Laurie answers readers on long distance romance and wedding invitations. It advises writing once more with a return address, then not writing if no reply, and discusses when to send wedding invitations. It also addresses a country teacher in love, advising patience, socializing with others, and not forcing affection, and suggests finishing education before marriage.
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Annie Laurie
Otchie
Deas Ansie Laurie
Tam
Rose
Interior decorator called desecrator of American homes
Philadelphia observer E. W. Meld and Paul H. Egolf of International News Service report critics condemn interior decorators and lighting engineers for wrecking art in homes. They say walls are monotonous and paintings are sidelined by fixtures, pushing art from daily life and hurting appreciation for beauty.
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Paul H. Egolf
Philadelphia
Gineer
E. W. Meld
Art Club of Philadelphia
Mr. Redfield
Loveall as Turnkey at Washington State Penitentiary
N L Loveall serves as turnkey at Walls Walla State Penitentiary in Washington for five years. He admits the name is not especially apt but says he has an affection for the prison and its officers.
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Loveall
Washington
Seattle. Wash
N. L. Loveall
State Penitentiary
Walls Walla
Isabella of Castile and the voyage that changed history
A historical sketch of Isabella of Castile, her seizure of the throne, steadfast resistance to arranged marriages, wars against Portugal and the Moors, and her pivotal role in financing Columbus. It highlights her independence, military leadership, and lasting impact on Spain and global discovery.
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America
Isabels of
Castile
Isabella
John II of
Spain
John
Henry
Ferdinand
Valladolid
Toledo
Alfonso
Portugal
Joanna
Marian
Lord Bacon
Black Ant and Hermit Crab Fable Ends With Lesson
A tale in a meadow setting shows Mrs. Black Ant inviting Mr. Hermit Crab into her home only to be advised to value mobility and contentment. He boasts of shell houses carried on backs, while a wise Cricket guides her back to her ant hill. The story ends with a moral about appreciating one’s own dwelling. Also included is a humorous kindergarten anecdote about a boy named William Transfer Murphy and his parents’ naming compromise.
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Black Ant
Hermit Crab
Mrs. Black Ant
Hermit
Crab
Cricket
Cappright
New York
Simont
Teve School
Ation
Sonny
Willem Transfer Murphy
Willam
Murphy
William Transfer Murphy
Brooklyn Rapid ‘Transit
Wil_liam
Transfer
Bodies of 400 Chinese Shipped to China
Boston December 14 400 Chinese remains were shipped to China aboard the steamer Esther DeHar. The corpses lie in zinc caskets with four caskets in each wooden packing case marked with Chinese characters. The 190 wooden boxes cover New England Chinese from 1889 to 1918 in varying means of wealth.
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Boston
China
Esther DeHar
Corpsre
New England
New Bedford Bride Receives $100,000 Settlement
New Bedford Massachusetts society buzzed as Eleanor Welk, a newspaper proofreader, wed millionaire ice manufacturer John T. Dewson and he settled $100,000 on her the wedding day. The union linked a press professional with a wealthy industrialist, highlighting a high profile marriage in the local scene.
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New Bedford
Mass
Eleanor Welk
John T. Dewson
Ice Manufacturer
Noted Anatomist Joins Harvard Zoology Faculty
Samuel T Det whler, formerly associate professor of anatomy at the Peking Union Medical College under Rockefeller Foundation management, is named assistant professor of zoology at Harvard College. The announcement is from Boston via Intermascntil News Services dated December 1.
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Intermascntil
Boston
Samuel T Det
Whler
Gin Ax
Peking Union Medical College
China
Rockefeller Foundation
Harvard College
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Dicky
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Mr. Hickett
Mr. Rick
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Eng
Madrid
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Turkey
Russia
Turkestan
Yakutsk
Arctic Ocean
Europe
Mexico
Genevieve Kemble
Annette Bradshaw
Ruth
iBy Grace Thuencliff3r
Ndering Rose
Mas
Mark Stuyvesant
Alfonao
Don Pedro
Don Pedro Obbingly
Richard II
Aragon
Llustrated
Neve Harrison
Restlcing Dawson
New Harvard
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