Desert Water Mystery Turns to Fresh Montana Memory
A Miles City man recalls a harsh trek to a Cheyenne reserve where thirst pressed hard. He describes finding pristine water in a shaded shed over a snow-filled hole fed by a fir tree tub, a cooling secret learned from a rancher as authorities faced jurisdiction and danger.
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Pennsylvania
Montana
Tongue River
Hoover
John Gibbs
Bill Smith
Custer County
Badger
Gibbs
Smith
Washington
Sam Crow
Yellow Hair
Finery and sachets for spring fashion notes
A fashion piece praises feminine taste for ribbon sachets and scented accessories. It describes white and beige color schemes, plaited skirts, and lightweight blouses, with sachets made from ribbons and silks placed in drawers and worn with printed silks and sports outfits.
Apartment Fire Answer: Police Sent To Warm West Twentieth Apt
Miss Helen Sinclair in an Indianapolis apartment complained to her landlord and janitor about the cold. When ignored she asked police to build a fire in the furnace saying officers protect the defenseless. A policeman visited the janitor and the apartment became warm that night.
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Helen Sinclair
West Twentieth Street
Indianapolis News
Professor Learns Polite Society Lessons at Dinner Party
The story centers on a professor who struggles with social etiquette after his sister arranges invitations. He leaves in a dress suit to play, returns early, and must explain his failure at Mrs De Styles's dinner. He apologizes, admitting he did not know how to shoot craps.
Discriminating. The Guest and the Club Debate
A dialogue shows a guest noting women smoke and wear knickerbockers. a member responds that all the men chew tobacco and have whiskers while women cut hair and swear. The judge weighs gendered expectations.
Match the Eyes Earrings and eye color trend revival
An old custom of selecting earrings to match eye color is being revived. The article notes blue or brown ear drops ideal for highlighting a good complexion and matching the eyes, a tip deemed essential for women to know.
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