Bargain Counter Woes Touch a Young Couple
A three months' newlywed couple clash over bargain counter purchases. Annabel buys impractical gifts for Harry, who dislikes them, sparking arguments and a plan for reconciliation. Harry encounters Mamie Beck, and Annabel follows, fearing infidelity. She confronts the situation with icy reserve at home.
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Harry
Annabel
Apnabel
Mamie Beck
Harte
Annabell
Mumle Beck
Bin
Mainie Beck
The Young Lady Across the Way Satirizes Wool Costs
A humorous quip notes that lamb is pricey because many sheep are killed for their wool. The remark attributed to a young lady across the way, syndicated by McClure, reflects lighthearted social comment on fashion and pricing.
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Trifling Gifts Test a Virtue, A Wife Confronts Deception
In a domestic farce a husband Harry Harte schemes with Mamie Beck, buying flashy gifts to provoke his wife Annabel. She sees through the ruse as he tries to placate her with dated finery. A tense dinner follows, ending in an unspoken pact to mend honestly and avoid further strife.
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Harry
Mamie Beck
Mamile
Annabel
Harry Harte
Harte
Tom Bennett
Sagain
Viscountess Astor on Paris fashion and demimondaries
Viscountess Astor in a New York interview praised Paris as originator of fashions but urged reform saying Paris fashions are for demimondaries. She questioned mother love's role in protecting daughters from immodesty. A middle western tourist described bear hunting in France and noted European dancing customs.
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Viscountess Astor
Mother Love
New York
Paris
France
Not Always A generous man doesn't give his friends away.
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Iconoclasts and their aim in early Christian history
The Iconoclasts were an eastern sect of the Eighth and Ninth centuries whose object was to prevent the worship of images and destroy religious images.
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Iconoclasts
Divorce News Sparks Surprise Reactions In Washington
Jud Tunkins remarks on marriages and divorces as readers learn some couples are splitting, reflecting shock and curiosity in the Washington Star.
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Jud Tunkins
Washington Star
Mottier's Cook Book and the Dear Old Home
A reflection on progress and modern reform contrasted with the comfort of home and a mother's face, invoking C. Jewatt’s verse to emphasize enduring values amid change. The fragment hints at a sentimental discussion of tradition in a changing world.
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C. Jewatt
Nutritional Substitutes For Fats And Cream In Cooking
Nerece Mayweed discusses fat content in common ingredients and offers substitutions for butter and cream to save cost. Guidance includes fat amounts per cup or ounce, uses for chopped nuts, and simple recipes like Minute Soup with bread crumbs onion and cream. The article emphasizes understanding food composition and consulting state and federal bulletins for housekeepers.
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Department of Agriculture
Washington
Seedless Apples Enter the Fruit Landscape
Historical note on seedless fruits traces seedless apples to grafting from seeded stock. Describes seedless oranges from California and Bahia missionaries in the 19th century, including Washington Navels, and remarks that seeds help propagation, noting Valencia oranges' retained seeds.
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California
Bahia
Brazil
United States
Eliza Tibbets
Washington
Historys Pages Full of Errors of Record
Aesop fables are not Aesop's but Habrius' a Graeco Italian writer. Chronology errors arose from a sixth century scribe misplacing Christ birth about four years earlier. Cinderella's slipper described as sable not glass or gilla. Josh Billings quip notes widespread mistaken beliefs.
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Aesop
Habrius
Socrates
Christ
Cinderella
Gillas
Sable
Josh Billings
Mentor Magazine
Diplomat Cat Versus Open Dog Nature
The piece from the London Morning Post contrasts a cat and a dog as diplomats. It extols the cat for restraint and dignity while noting its concealed thoughts and avoidance of pandering to human egoism.
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Landon Morning Post
Not to the Manner Born Brown Sets South Visit Plans
A humorous anecdote from an Inudlusupolis Newa column recounts Brown heading south to visit his son and wife for weeks. While Mrs Brown teaches table manners in a curriculum lesson, Brown jokes during dinner that he will "drink you out of the cup" when he goes south, signaling playful rivalry over manners.
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Brown
Inudlusupolis Newa
Sauerkraut as a tonic praised in wartime talk
A dialogue extols sauerkraut as a health tonic and energy booster. A professor and listener discuss diet, noting sauerkraut’s calories and minerals, claiming Vienna authorities recommend it for artery health and diabetes. They consider sauerkraut cocktails as a pep drink.
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Vienna
Notice of Admin Letters in Caroline County Maryland
The subscriber in Caroline County Maryland has obtained from the Orphans Court letters of administration on the personal estate of Joseph Churchman. The action designates her as administrator to manage and settle the estate according to law and court orders.
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Kent CO. Mutual Ins. Co
Dover, del
Kent County Mutual
Virginia Holt
John T. Carter & Son
Denton
Caroline County
Orphans’ Court
Maryland
Joseph Churchman
Fred R. Owens
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Liverpool
England
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Hartford, Conn
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Strongest Mutual Company
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Dover, Delaware
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L. Irving Jones
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Clare N. Payne
Preston, Md
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