The Prodigal Village Chapter Five Continued
The tale follows Bingville secrets as Hing family discontent grows over wages and Pearl earnings. Phyllis illness strains Mrs Bing, while Hiram Blenkinsop faces a pull between sober dignity and a longing for wealth. Bob Moran and Christmas the dog offer small comforts as spring returns and fate tightens.
The Dream of Hiram Blenkinsop in Bingville
Hiram Blenkinsop travels from Hazelmead to Bingville after a spree of splendor. He buys finery and shares his wealth with strangers, faces a confrontational episode over pie, and is arrested. In Bingville a minister counsels him on religion and renewal as Hiram reflects on his ruined day and future.
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Benny Singleton
Haphael
Hazelmead
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Bingville
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Alexander the Great
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India
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Courtesan of Lowly Origin and Other Tales
A collection of vignettes covers Emma Lyon, later Lady Hamilton, famed for beauty and influence, plus legends of Alexander the Great, folklore motifs, a pie calendar from the Chicago Daily News, a comic streetcar tale about a $2 bill, and historical sheep shearing records in Australia with high yield feats and changing blade weights.
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Lady Hamilton
Naples
Italy
Nelson
Emma Lyon
Payne
Chicago Daily News
Australia
The Death Cup Mushroom Described and Dreaded
The death cup is a highly poisonous mushroom with wide distribution in the United States. It varies in color from white to olive or yellow and features a prominent volva. Containing phallin, it is almost invariably fatal when consumed.
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United States
Burma Life and Traditions in the Indian Realm
A National Geographic style survey portrays Burma as content yet complex, detailing social structure, Buddhism in pagodas, marriage customs, smoking habits, class divisions, and climate. It notes Burma’s wealth in minerals like tin and tungsten, the Irrawaddy basin, hill stations, and a population over 12 million, alongside its diverse tribes and lack of strict caste system.
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He Bo Elety
Washington, D.C
India
Burma
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Mteraldy
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Assam
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China
Stone Time
Burm
New York
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Mogok
Charming new wraps for spring coats and capes
A fashion notice highlights spring outer garments in coat and cape styles. Descriptions cover a blue French wrap knee length with a silver thread embroidery and gray squirrel collar, and a tomato red circular cape style with cream stripes, reaching just above the waist.
Fashion Notes on Hats and Accessories of the Season
The article describes wide brimmed large hats with floral trims and flowing wreaths, summer styles favoring flowers and oversized crowns. It notes a narrow collar wrap, black tulle trims, bloused bodices, wide jeweled coiffure combs, and subdued plaids compared to last season.
Capes For The Summer Show Off Wide Range Of Styles
Fashion notes celebrate crepe capes for summer wear in many colors and designs. From gray collared capes to mahogany embroidered pieces and peach, maize, or strawberry hues, capes are praised for grace and versatility across ages and occasions. English tailoring features slim lines and braided panels.
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Empire
Luminous gowns dazzle Paris London society in glowing fabrics
Iridescent dresses and hats with glow-worm stockings captivate ultra smart society from Paris to London. Metallic shot silks and changeable tissues glow under candlelight, aided by phosphorescent threads woven into silk. Luminous flowers and gauze hats rise in popularity, while pale rosy blooms emit a gentle glow in dim light. The trend blends science and fashion, promising mystery and charm in evening wear.
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London
Paris
London Styles Gown Details Brighten Afternoon Wear
In London Styles alk and are worn with gold tissue sandals. The silk does not shine. It burns with a white light Dresamaking Hints. Skirts are often laid in pleats or godets at sides, back kept plain. Bodices show softly bloused effects, sleeves vary with shoulder caps or full length. High necklines appear for daytime wear, emphasizing the high back.
Gray Color Trends Dominate Turbans and Fashion
Gray dominates fashion with many named shades like Moonstos3 Cloud and zinc. Draped turbans in gray silk and satin duvetyns pair with gray furs such as squirrel and lamb, and bright blue outfits, neckpieces, and hats. Brown hues also pair well, and gray shoes appear in delicate tonal varieties.
Silk Stockings and Millinery Notes for Roselle Styles
Silk Stockings offers guidance on mending and embroidery floss described as twelve twisted strands, softer yet stronger than standard silk and suitable for hand sewing. In black, cglord color surpasses ordinary silk. For ordinary holes, a doubled strand works well. A millinery note highlights rust-colored hats pairing well with dark street dresses.
Pillow Filling Method by Upholsterers
A vintage note describes filling sofa cushions using caline fabric doubled lengthwise to create a bag. Cotton batting sits inside stitched seams, forming a bag turned inside out so feathers form the filling. The result is said to match the feel of down.
The Scarf Finds Fresh Uses In Evening Dress and Wraps
Scarfs dominate trimming counters as panels for evening dresses. They add chic to simple outfits and serve as throat wraps with enduring popularity.
Wider and Longer Skirts In Fashion Forefront
A fashion writer notes wider skirts are appearing in displays with godet inserts at the hem for fullness and longer lengths toward the tops of boots. Uneven hems gain emphasis as the season advances and new trousseau sets showcase orchid, gold, black and flesh tones in sleeveless nightgowns. Tuxedo sweaters trend with a short waistline, revers and double girdle.
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Mike Ingerle
Trousseau
Tanlac Restores Health and Steady Nerves Says Mrs Jackson
A testimonial advertorial reports Mrs Corn B. Jackson of Mulberry Street Werre Hwute recovering from nervous breakdown and rheumatic pain after taking Tanlac. She credits improved sleep, steadier nerves, and eased joint pain. The ad notes Tanlac is sold by leading druggists.
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