Autumn street gowns redefine coats and skirts in silk and serge
The article outlines autumn fashion for coats and skirts with heavy serges and ribbed weaves, favoring dark waists, varied skirt silhouettes, and contrasting bodices. It notes lighter fabrics for limited wear, bold color accents, and the rise of impressively plaited and yoke fashion with tight sleeves and long coats.
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Better World I Find Delight To Guide My Way
Edith M. Thomas reflects on fair treatment from the world and personal harmony. She notes no true wrong except love and accepts peace after conflict. The voice bids good night as day begins and ends with gratitude for friendship with the world.
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Edith M. Thomas
Autumn Song: Bluebird Feather Brings Love’s Spring
A reflective poem where autumn’s faded scene and amber woods awaken to a bluebird feather recalling warm days. The speaker contrasts the quiet wind and night with a sudden realization of spring linked to the speaker’s true love’s eyes.
Home Sweet Home On The Luneta Band Plays For Troops
Alfred Damon Runyon’s poem describes a Filipino harbor scene at dusk where a parade and band evoke homesickness. War boats, chinks junks, barrack halls, and sentries pause as the tune Home Sweet Home drifts across the bay. The piece blends nostalgia with wartime distance and longing.
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Silver Bay
Green and Chrome
Home
Portrait of One Grown Old by L Prank Tooker
A reflective elegy depicts a woman grown old, her serene brow and steady soul enduring years of hardship. It contrasts past battles and present quiet, with imagery of lilies, holy words, and red poppies as symbols of endurance and peace.
Clay Pipes From Appomattox to World Markets
The largest clay pipe factory was built in Appomattox County Virginia after the Civil War. Early clay beds yielded crude bowls sold locally then shipped to Northern cities. A wealthy smoker helped spur improvements in finish and design expanding to a wide trade.
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Erin
Appomattox County
Virginia
Ohio
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