Evans Rebuilds Self Through Work and Love in The Dim Lantern
Evans, returning from war, faces neurasthenia and contemplates a life reset. Dr Hallam prescribes a hard daily routine and an office, while Evans plans to sell old books to fund a legal practice. He rediscovers Jane Barnes, recalls youthful vows, and resolves to fight to regain strength and win her.
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Hallam’s
Mumsie
Evans
Boswell
Rusty
Jane
Jane Barnes
Hallam
Florence Preston
Florence
Eees
Washington
Shoreham
Oakleys
Georgetown
France
Entangled Lives At Sherwood Park Over Edits Towne Affair
Jane Barnes and Evans Follette navigate a tangle of romantic loyalties after Edith Towne, left at the altar by Delafield Simms, seeks refuge with Baldy Barnes. Edith plans a return home as Evans seeks renewed self-respect and clarity amid jealousy, intrigue, and family pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Barnes
Baldwin
Sherwood Park
Washington
Edith Towne
Delafield Simms
Evans Follette
Evans
Jane
Baldwin Barnes
Edith
Frederick Towne
Towne
Baldy
Lucy
Delafield
Simms
Madonnas and blue silk charm Mary Jane in Towne’s mansion
Jane Barnes wears blue evening wear as Frederick Towne’s opulent home glows with golden light. Towne, captivated by the young girl, plans a marriage while Edith’s delayed arrival and a car breakdown set the stage for a fateful dinner.
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Jane
Frederick
Jane Barnes
Baldwin
Edith
Towne
Briggs
Alexandria
Hackney’s Descent from Norfolk Trotter Examined
A historical note traces hackneys to the Norfolk trotter, describing their evolution from saddle horses to show driving in better roads and wheeled vehicles. It details gait, conformation, and rising social status as experts refined their famed high foot action and street reputation.
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Johnstone
England
Maxwell Corpening
Chicago Tribune
Whitewash Coal Thought For Queen Victoria Train Gesture
Collier's Weekly reports the royal gesture of whitewashing coal for the engine of Queen Victoria's private train was unknown to the queen. The practice was meant to appear fit for royal use during her reign from 1837 to 1901.
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Queen Victoria
England
Collier’s Weekly
Lesson for September 17 by International GC as Council of Religious Education
Reading notes indicate September 17 lesson chosen by International GC through the Council of Religious Education. The entry appears to document a program outline and usage guidance for religious education materials.
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International GC
Council of Religious Education
Micah A Messenger of Social Justice
Sermon on Micah 3 1 12 and 6 6 8 links social justice to biblical duty. It argues rulers must judge rightly, prophets condemn corruption, and true security comes from God not material offerings, urging leaders to embody justice kindness and humility through Christ.
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Church
Micah
Israel
God
Titus
Thomas Huxley
Christ
Jesus Christ
An Amateur Decorator Uses a Curved Needle
Ruth Wyeth Spears notes curved needles like upholsterers use aid sewing heavy cord trimming and candle wicking bedspreads. She praises these tips for upholstery, slipcovers, draperies, and home furnishings and promotes Sewing Book No. 3 available for 10 cents postpaid.
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Ruth Wyeth
Spears
G. H
S. Desmlaines St
Chicago
Ill
Self Abnegation and Love's Quiet Trail
A brief aphorism reflecting on humility after kindness and action. It urges returning to quiet, avoiding self praise, and recognizing that love withdraws from self. The tone echoes a moral meditation on restraint and inner restraint after noteworthy deeds.
Cleaning Leather Covers and Household Tips
Boil equal parts sweet oil turpentine and vinegar to make a leather cleaner for leather seated chairs. For shirring cloth lengthen machine stitch and stitch over ruled writing paper to keep rows even. Inspect picture backs and replace torn paper to prevent dust. Remove fresh paint spots from clothing with turpentine and spirits of ammonia.
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Temple Bailey
Chapter
Waldron
Hackney Is
Unday Choolesson
Harold L. Lund
Moody B Z Ieatitoke
China
Western Newspaper Union
Shade
Henry
Pubhem
Garfield
Lia the
Vergil
Pattigs
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