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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1940
Page
6
The fragment mentions LID LARRIMO MACRAE SMITH CO and a tale of two keys to a cabin. A man is said to possess a key and to move with another figure, Uncle John. A name Gay appears with Todd, suggesting family ties and a return home as a central thread.
Gay Graham, returning from Boston, reunites with John in a snowbound city. A portrait emerges of Gay's mother Kitty, her past marriages, and Aunt Flora's stiff society rules as John navigates the unfamiliar, wary of a hostile welcome yet drawn to the romance ahead.
Louisiana general land office surveyors tackle a century and a half old problem caused by fallen trees forming river rafts and lakes in the Red River valley. Estimates of the raft growth span 1793 to 1828 with a later obstruction described as massive, extending hundreds of yards. Removal began in 1873.
The pattern 8719 presents a frock with back neck and waist closures and a flat front for easy ironing. It includes a matching short and bolero, offers a waistband silhouette, and caters to juniors in sharkskin gingham linen or pique. Size 13 requires 34% yards of 35 inch fabric.
A brief column of advice quotes Lord Chesterfield on speaking and self-control. An advertisement by Dr. C. M. Coe offers a free book about piles and fistula from 503 Pine St, St. Louis. A light social exchange about ages appears at the end.
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