Grace Leland Returns to Milldale After Bustling Past
Grace Leland comes back to Milldale after eighteen years, renting a room near the drug store. The town’s chatter centers on her rumored fast life and a past divorce that left her son David hurt. She plans to provide worldly comforts for him, including a car, to answer his classmates’ questions.
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CE Hawkins
Sam McQuade
Grace Leland
Ace
Sam
Milldale
Grace
Acz
Butcher Boy
Chic Myers
Chet
White House
Thomas Slater
Europe
Leland
David
The Car That Spurred a Widow's Frantic Plan
Grace Leland, longing for a luxury car for her son David, falsifies Thomas Slater’s signature to secure a $3000 sedan. She learns Slater is dead in London and the bank seizes his affairs as detectives close in, while friends Ace Hawkins and Sam McQuade witness the unfolding irony.
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Slater
Europe
David
Milldale
Thomas Slater
Grace Leland
Headquarters
Textile Bank and Trust Company
Grace
Mister Slater
London
Ace Hawkins
Sam McQuade
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Florida
Greece
Get It Learn to Do Everything to Improve Life
The speaker counsels self improvement by mastering many skills. He recalls Bell and Henry to urge broad knowledge across varied subjects. He argues no ideal personality exists without accomplishment and promotes being competent in multiple fields rather than a single expertise.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Joseph Henry
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Washington
Mr. Henry
Summer Weddings and Simple Refreshments Guide
A Western Newspaper Union release outlines dainty bridal shower ideas for summer, with punch bowls and citrusy decorations. It offers recipes for Whipped Cream Angel Food cake, Lemon Filling De Luxe, a strawberry punch, Shrimp and Avocado Salad Ring, and whole wheat muffins as easy party fare.
Baking Tips For Biscuits And Desserts
Brush biscuits with milk or cream before baking to achieve a rich brown crust. Add vinegar or cream of tartar to syrup to curb overly sugary frostings. Cool custard pies on a wire rack to prevent steaming and sogginess.
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Lynn
Quick baking tips for faster bread and tastier pies
Sprinkling a small amount of sugar on cake before baking reduces sugar use in icings and can be topped with finely shredded nuts or coconut. For fruit and berry pies, lemon juice on the filling enhances flavor before baking. Doubling yeast speeds bread making, with four teaspoons of vinegar aiding rise and keeping bread fresh during summer months.
Summer Dress Pattern Notes From Sewing Circle
Delightful cool house dress pattern with brief sleeves and a nipped waist. Tulip pockets with colorful binding and dates for Fate 1607 and Pattern No 1628 offered in multiple sizes. includes yardage details and ric rac trim. The Summer FASHION provides sewing tips and designer fashions with a children's page and pattern print inside.
Practical Homemaking Tips From an Old Magazine
A collection of everyday tips on cleaning, cooking, and home repairs. Advice covers opening jars with a toothbrush handle, using round and square pot holders for removing pies, starching slips with a touch of cologne, storing opened canned goods, making horseradish dressing, preparing lunch box vegetables, keeping iron smooth with salt, and wetting both sides of plaster for repairs.
Georgia Family Has 18 Additional Fingers and Toes
The Johnson family of Colquitt County Georgia is said to hold a polydactyly record with 18 extra digits among eight siblings. The trait is traced to the father and mother passing it to seven of ten children, including a son with one extra toe and a daughter with two extra toes and three extra fingers.
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Johnsons
Colquitt County
Georgia
Collier
Lemon Juice Wake Up Drink For Constipation Relief
A purveyor of health advice suggests replacing harsh laxatives with a simple lemon water routine. Drink the juice of one Sunkist lemon in water every morning to stimulate bowel action, boost vitamin C intake, and improve digestion. The note promotes California lemons and claims broad health benefits and a refreshing start to the day.
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Sunkist
California
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