Mountain romance ends in gold and love in Colorado
Enid Maitland falls for Newbold during a perilous Colorado ordeal. A hermit rescues her after a bear attack and a flood, revealing Newbold as a mining engineer who has struck gold. Armstrong’s scheming is exposed, and Enid accepts Newbold as her future, united by love and honor.
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Newbold Seeks Hand of Maitland Daughter in Baltimore Plot
In a continuation of Chapter XXIV, Stephen Maitland weighs his daughter’s future as Newbold requests her hand. After revelations of her rescue and Armstrong’s death, Maitland admires Newbold’s reform and birthright, and contemplates consent, promising to let his daughter decide with her heart.
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Wife Who Naggs? A Moral on Domestic Harmony and Attraction
A columnist argues nagging poisons marriage and urges self improvement to restore affection. It counsels making oneself attractive, showing indifference to awaken the straying spouse, and using pleasant demeanor, renewed affection, and smart dress as remedies.
Big Bags of British Hunters in 1911 Grouse Season
The 1911 British grouse season produced the heaviest one day bag in Scotland with eight guns killing 2,523 birds on the Duke of Buccleuch's Roanfell moor. In England the top one day bag was 1,599 birds by Duc de Luynes and five others on Lord Strathmore's Wemmersgill moors in Durham. The Duke of Devonshire's Upper Wharfedale moor yielded 14,918 birds in 22 days with nine guns driving. the August 18 bag included the King, totaling 1,580 birds on Barden and Rylstone moors.
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Like a Lawyer Dr Cyrus Cutler Fined for Talk
Dr Cyrus Cutler a Springfield surgeon and Colonial club member was fined for talking shop at luncheon. He later returned and in a dispute with a lawyer he cut the attorney, who then had him fined again.
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Reply to Clementine and Danice in Questions and Answers
A dated correspondence discusses patient tone in a school year note. It mentions cider as a serving idea and suggests signing one’s own name beside a preferred department name. The writer cautions girls about choices and keeps kodaks with no return.
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The Proper Beauty Regimen For Young Girls
Advice urges parents to supply modest beauty products to daughters and details a safe routine. It warns against strong odors and improper cleansers, endorses simple talcum powders, cleansing face baths, sun drying wash rags, and plain soap. It recommends a Castile soap jelly for gentle cleansing and notes eggs as a scalp tonic and green antiseptic for dandruff.
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The Hostess Makes Out the Invitation List
The writer explains that the hostess prepares the invitation list and asks the honored guest if she has any special friends to include. The letter notes September is nearly over and offers guidance for a September bridal bridge party.
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Suggestions for a girls club name and purpose
Aiming for a fourteen to fifteen year old girls club, propose names like Moonlight Guild, Lily League, Starlet Circle, or Brighton Blossoms. Motives could mix service, learning, and friendship with values such as kindness, leadership, and teamwork. Colors suggested: powder blue and pale pink, or emerald and ivory. Activities: light crafts, group readings, service projects, games, talent showcase, and a small club journal.
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Responding to Rosemond on Advice for Women
The writer thanks Rosemond for kind words about the column and explains there are no age limits for marriage and no old maid notion. The piece notes flexibility in pairing with a younger man and mentions taking a man’s arm only if needed in dark or unsafe crossings.
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Brown Eyes Dress Advice For Brunette Type
The reader asks how long a sixteen year old should wear her dress and which colors suit brown eyes and dark hair. Guidance notes a girl of such age should dress to the shoestop, with length depending on height, and recommends red rose shades navy blue yellow and tan as flattering to brunette types.
Nancy a wedding in a hotel room with flowers and palms
The writer suggests adding flowers and palms to the hotel room where a wedding will be held. It is noted as proper for a bride in a traveling suit at a morning church wedding to carry a bouquet or wear violets with a rose or orchid in the center, with a preference for the latter.
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Faith's Answer on Riding and Dress Advice
The speaker affirms horseback riding as proper for you and suggests riding astride or side saddle as you prefer. It notes you are large for your age and that large children are sometimes mistaken for older. It also advises wearing dresses down to the shoe tops.
Advice Column On Dating And Appearance
A dated voice counsels a reader about going with boys if they are the right kind. The writer says no reason to avoid occasional outings and that appearance should not define worth. The tone touches on suitability, self perception, and social expectations for girls.
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Proper Ride for Bride in White Satin and Veil
A mother asks whether a bride in white satin and veil should ride by taxicab or hack to church. The answer notes either taxicab or carriage may be used, depending on distance and time needed.
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