Sissy and the Clock of Wealthy Beals in Moonlight
In a Tennessee style tale Minerva plans a rich match for Alice Emily as Johnny Beals courts her with lavish gifts. Alice Emily wavers while Mattie Lou frets, and Ellis Brooks returns. a daring plan forms to flee to a Western car and wed true loves, risking scandal and family pride.
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Penang
Maitie
Minerva
Johnny Beals
Johnny
Alice Emily
Beverly Dixon
Green River
Colpony
Emily
Beals
Johnny Aatt
Isom Tewmey
Mattie Lou
Beverly
Eltis Brooks
Alice
Bev
Alvah
Alyah
Johnny Benls
Sissy
Bey
Beale
Mr. Beals
Muttle Lou
Big Pine
Bev Dixon
Hannah’ Smith
Lancaster
Matte Low
Mattie
Ellis Brooks
Mattie Tow
Brooks
Honey
Dixon
Mattle Lon
Freedom of the Press in the First Amendment
The passage notes the Constitution originally lacked a press freedom provision and that the First Amendment, adopted by the first Congress, covers freedom of speech and the press along with religion assembly and petition rights. It quotes Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of speech or of the press.
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The
U. S
Congress
A Proper Excuse About Sugar Odors
A playful exchange unfolds as a boarder complains of odors in the sugar and the hostess apologizes yet explains she follows a vegetarian lifestyle. The dialogue captures a domestic moment with humor and social miscommunication.
Pretty Party Frocks Capture Summer Dance Vibe
A feature on exclusive party frocks for summer evenings contrasts white and black designs. The white gown shows embroidered satin underslip with net drapery and sequin bodice, while the black georgette dress has a plain brocade trimmed bodice and ornate embroidered panels with a brocaded sash.
Petticoat Substitutes with Bloomers and Silk Jerseys
The article describes long bloomers replacing petticoats in slim long suits, available in ankle length or shorter with optional ruffles. A new accordion flatted piece sits above shoe tops, and summer fashion features short silk jersey bloomers in flesh and pink without knee lace. Camisoles of silk jersey with lace or embroidery in pink and blue are also newly popular.
Hats for Midsummer Press Hats Show Delicate Millinery Beauty
The midsummer hat collection emphasizes sheer georgette fabrics and light colors. Designers favor wide brims and flowing curves with minimal trimming, showcasing ribbons and small floral or ribbon accents against delicate crepe georgette.
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Georgette
Leather Substitutes for Fur Trim On Coats
Clothing firms plan leather instead of fur trims for next fall and winter. A dress goods representative notes leather’s rising use may not affect prices, with novelty driving the trend more than cost. Blue and orchid emerge as key evening wear colors this season.
Landing Mishap Under Ladies Day Flight Show
A wartime air show in England ends in a rough landing by a captain after a display of aerobatics. The pilot bounces across the field but avoids a crash, then returns to the hangar amid restrained laughter from fellow pilots as a plump lady in the crowd hails the landing as superb. The incident is noted in Youth's Companion.
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Ingland
PLACE CHILDREN ABOVE ALL
The excerpt extols Serbia's devotion to child welfare portraying the Serbian home as sacred. It emphasizes the mother as guiding figure and the child as monarch of the home, with state and society prioritizing child life and education as central national creed.
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Serbia
Miss Wagoner
Hoosier Haircut and an Indianist Joke
Demas Coe of Richmond recalls an Indiana versus Chicago haircut remark from a Chicago barber. He describes the incident after a business trip and notes his disappointment with Chicago barber practices. The tale prompted indignant reactions from his Richmond barber when retold.
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Hoosier
Demas Coe
Richmond
Wayne County
Chicago
Ele
Cue
Coe
Indiana
Indianapolis: News
American survey team studies Greek soil in Crete
American agricultural experts and Greek officials conduct a soil survey of Crete mirroring the survey of the Greek mainland. The effort aims to introduce modern farming machinery and methods to Greek and Cretan farmers to boost crop yields. Major C. G. Wopkins leads the Winds agricultural department alongside Lieut. G. J. Rouyoucos, a former Michigan State instructor, in charge of the Red Cross survey.
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Crete
Greece
C. G. Wopkins
The
Winds Agricultral Department
G. JT. Rouyoucos
America
Michigan Agricultural College
American Red Cross Agricultural Survey
It Oozes Out as Budget Figures Baffle Accountant
Austen Chamberlain, as chancellor, presented a budget to British Parliament with a floating debt of £1,412,000,000 and a sinking fund question. The article notes humor in statistics and questions how the fund is regaining.
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Tammus Taggart
Austen Chamberlain
Increase Weight and Vitality With Phosphate
An old health ad claims nitro phosphate strengthens nerves and boosts energy by supplying essential phosphoric elements. It argues that many lack weight due to weak nerves and promotes the product sold by druggists as a remedy to improve vitality, warning to monitor weight.
In Agreement with a Critical View of Hyimalet
A critic voices that Hyimalet may be mad. The other speaker counters, saying Hyimalet was not well pleased either.
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Hyimalet
Bayer Cross on Genuine Aspirin Brand Ad
An advertisement urges buyers to choose unbroken Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross and proper directions. It promotes handy tins of 12 tablets and larger packages and notes aspirin as a Bayer trade mark. The ad ends with aphorisms about directions and effort.
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Bayer
Ady
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