Libby Arliss and the Letters That Made Peace
In a small village Libby Arliss, long deemed a sour old maid, is the target of a cruel prank by local students. They forge love letters to William Tabor, triggering Libby’s kiss with him when he visits, prompting gossip and a twist: Libby had torn the letters herself. The tale ends with a garden pear reward and a lesson on imagination.
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R. MOON
Libby Artigs
Libby
Steve Marks
William Tabor
Tabors
William
Sylvia Temple
Libby Arliss
Mr. Tabor
Miss Libby
mry mother
Will Taylor
agalnt
fetter
Sylvia
W. G. Chapman
Must be Tenderly Treated The Violin And Cello
The article discusses how violins and violoncellos are sensitive to atmospheric changes and improper storage. It warns against wall hanging or metal cases, and describes how heat and light can dull tone, with wooden strong cases being preferable. It notes past varnish tricks and chemical effects on wood that harmed instruments.
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morocco
Harper's Weekly
Honor and Purity by Mildred Caroline Good Ridge
Dacey, wealthy but soul weary, recounts a near fatal accident and a mysterious girl who saved his life. He keeps a gold brooch bearing a portrait, hinting the image may be the woman he loves. Friends tease, while Dacey vows to uncover the unknown beauty and her name. A drama of desire, memory, and elusive destiny unfolds in a grand setting.
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MILDRED CAROLINE GOODRIDGE
Norman Dacey
Eliott Hughes
Dacey
Hughes
Shea
Grace
Georgiana
Ginevra
Gloria
City Men Finding Profit as Farmers in Modern Era
City men apply business methods to farming and often earn larger profits by growing onions beans potatoes ducks chickens carnations and asters. They understand consumer demand retail prices and transport facilities, making city experience valuable for agriculture.
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C. C. Bowsfield
Dacey Reunites With Gloria After Interlude of Danger
In a dramatic turn a man named Dacey stops a would be intruder and rescues Gloria Burley from peril after she reveals a pocketbook secret. He reunites with his sister Leah Davelin and the two share a tale as Gloria regains strength. The next day Dacey asks Gloria to marry him.
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Mr. Dacey
Dacey
Gloria
Dacey stern
Leah Davelin
Gloria Burley
W. G. Chapman
Truth About Wall Street Opinion Calls For Reform
An editorial mocks Wall Street investigations and market reforms. It argues the industry bears painful issues not fully acknowledged, predicts intrusive changes will lead to easier access for newcomers, and suggests insiders will shield themselves from losses while outsiders bear risk as changes unfold. The piece closes with a tongue in cheek reference to Gridley and a Life magazine tag.
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Wall street
stock exchange
Gridley
Christianity Not New to China Recognition under new Chinese government
The article traces Christianity in China over nearly a millennium and a half noting Nestorian missions from Persia and Nepal reached China in 604, predating Augustine’s arrival on the Isle of Thanet. It highlights the era as a pivotal stage in the faith’s long history in China.
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China
Augustine
Isle of
Thanet
Europe
Persia
Nepaul
Chipa
Abrupt exits raise questions about courtesy and concern
The piece contrasts W S Gilbert’s quick exits with modern brusque departures. It notes some people are alert and considerate but warns that too abrupt goodbyes can alarm others and prompt awkward questions about whether anyone was hurt or upset.
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W. S. Gilbert
On the Stand Suburban Trepidation Duel
A courtroom exchange reveals the witness saying he avoided ongoing fear after threats, claiming he hid in the suburbs rather than remaining in continual trepidation. The lawyer questions the witness about his safety and reactions in the aftermath.
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