The Wings of the Morning chapter fragment and a mid Atlantic castaway tale
An excerpt from The Wings of the Morning follows the Sirdar wreck. Iris Deane and Robert Jenks survive and are stranded on a Pacific islet. Jenks sheltering Iris, a Dyak threat, and a hidden chart hint at a gold mine while Mir Jan aids and distrusts rival forces. The Orient rescues them. Iris learns Jenks’s true name Anstruther amid peril and romance.
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Sirdar
Iria Deane
Robert Jenks
Miss Deane
Jenks
Pacific
Jenka
V—Ienks
Iris
Vi— Jenks
Anstruther
Lord Ventnor
Will—Anstruther
Mussulman
Mir Jan
Tris
Robert
Orient
Lev Wetford
Mu Jnu
Tadei
Jan Win
Wil
Morgan
Carter
Care of Footwear for the Practical Girl
A Philadelphia Press advice piece urges active girls to own two pairs of shoes and two slippers, to change footwear daily, and to care for shoes with brushing, vaseline, and individual trees. It stresses prompt repairs, proper storage, and preservation of appearance to show refinement and thrift.
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Philadelphia Press
Daily Menu and Recipe Fragments From an Old Menu
The fragment lists morning to dinner items such as fruit popovers baked potatoes doughnuts coffee corn chowder toasted muffins jam soft custard plunkets tea and a chicken dinner with mashed potatoes spinach rolls and cheese stuffed dates. It then provides partial baking instructions for Popovers and Plinkets including ingredient ratios and method notes.
Bread recipe for light egg white batter and vanilla twist
Instructions describe folding dry mix with beaten whites to keep lightness, adding vanilla, baking in patty pans. Then a method to tear crust from fresh bread, shred the white part with forks, form into a buttered pin and brown quickly for a wholesome child’s milk supper.
May Manton Hints 3 a Fancy Brouse with Deep Girdle
May Manton presents a 22 to 40 bust gown featuring a two material waist and guimpe inspired blouse. Lace decor on blouse and sleeves yields a dressy look with remodel options and simple construction despite elaborate style.
Amethyst Crepe de Chine Bustier Gown with Velvet Trim
Fashion feature describes a waist and girdle set in crepe de Chine in amethyst with velvet and lace trims. It details a blouse style foundation, guimpe lace, plaited silk drapes, removable sleeves, and optional transparent linings. Pattern 6594 fits busts 32 to 40 inches, mailed for ten cents plus postage.
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Madame la Mode
Fashion Department
Evening Thought on Envy and Fate
A reflective verse warns against envying others and fretting fate. It notes that outward smiles may conceal inner sorrow and that life spans from birth to death reveal many hidden pains.
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Louis Tracy
Edward J. Clade Anna
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Sir Arthur Deane
Lord Wentnor
Lanie Lever
Ceigger
Les Shea
Lesbell
Hernis
Toxan Aod
Slaun
Daves
Oey
Ane
Sunid
Lim
Phut
Mir Jun
Efe
Te Bollly
Bayleg
Turtle Beach
Jonas
Miss Deine
Mr Jenks
Suneed
Woonawa Accident Association of
Lincoln
Neb
G W Newhall
Wm. Lattie
Geo Jerome
H Sarrepan
Ent Rand
Garl Meyers
J. Aler
Gillet
Reporter’s
May Manton
Central
Rawson
Republican Printing Co
Second Street
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