Art or Nature one school tale of Miss Lucy and Sophie
A fragment from a narrative shows Anna Karenina and Sophie Bauer Schmidt gossiping about Miss Lucy and Miss Suzy while awaiting a rainy day at school. Tension rises as Sophie accuses Anna, a classroom scene unfolds with a shy critic teacher and a dramatic discipline moment ends with Miss Lucy muttering about a fake moral stance.
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Anna Karenina
Sophie Bauerschmidt
Bauverschmidt
Miss Lucy
Sophie
Bauerschmidt
Anna
Suzy
Thad
Lucy
Bum O’reilly
Josef Buresehy
Frederick William
Critehis
Wne
Miss. Lucy
Kitty Chump
Frederick
Miss Lacey
O’reilly
Wanderer Pastor Reappears to Aid Wife After 20 Years
In Bloomsburg Pennsylvania Rev John Taggart once a Glen Lyon church pastor reappears after two decades, to help his wife who remarried after she believed him dead in the Johnstown flood. Her second husband is jailed for a domestic crime and Taggart now seeks to support his wife and children.
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Bloomsburg
John Taggart
Glen Lyon
Enoch Arden
Taggart
Johnstown
Glen Lyons
Eliza Ivey
Elmer
John van Horn
Far West
Policeman Saves Falling Baby With Quick Reflexes
A mother. hears a cry as her three year old Walter Smith leans from a second story window. The child falls but a passing policeman on Third and Fairmount Avenue reflexively catches the tumbling boy’s fate falling onto his shoulder. The scene ends with the baby unharmed and the officer hailed for alertness.
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Philadelphia
Jackson
Third
Fairmount Avenue
Phillip
Walter
Smith
Babe Hidden Inside Ice Cream Can
Mrs Jonas Wilder of two miles from Galesburg Michigan visited the town with her two year old son. While she traded a freezers mix up led to the boy being found inside a six gallon ice cream freezer used for deliveries. The child appeared unafraid and had eaten most of the cream with his bare hands.
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Galesburg
Mich
Jonas Wilder
Young Greene High School Girl Languishes Over Gum Addiction
A Greene city high school pupil, whose name is withheld, lies seriously ill from chewing gum. Parents accuse the habit of causing her condition. the girl began chewing years ago and is described as a slave to it, like a smoker to his pipe.
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Mason
Greene
Patent leather bags gain popularity with stylish fittings
The article reviews patent leather bags praised for brightness and durability despite wear. It highlights varied fittings from vanity cases to compact purses, the appeal of lizard skins for dressy occasions, and new bag shapes with overlapping flaps and metal mounting.
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Morocco
Proper Table Etiquette For Housekeepers And Maids
A guide on setting a table and serving meals, detailing left handedness for self serving, balance of salt cellars, centerpieces, plate placement, knife and fork positions, oyster fork rules, dessert spoons, napkin folding, bread wrap, and the role and attire of the maid. It notes adaptability to mistress preferences and emphasizes quiet dining room conduct. It also mentions new parasols with matching handles.
Candle shade making for fairs and lawn parties
Chinese paper frame shades are presented as attractive, inexpensive candle shades for fundraisers. Steps include tracing patterns on waterproof paper, painting panels in water color, and assembling a frame resembling a small diagram. Colors suggested cover clouds, sky blue, greens, yellows, purple, and terra cotta tones.
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Bray
Corner chair daydreams and a grandpas memory lane
A poet’s vignette describes an elderly man in a corner chair lost in thought with books around him. Children gather for stories and music while a tranquil heaven is imagined as a place full of welcoming corners and a grandpa with his grandchildren. Also includes a humorous, rambling letters column about a fancy luncheon recipe.
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Grandpa
Heaven
Woman Survives Crash After Hint of Kiss
A car smashed into a fence beside the road sending a man and a young woman airborne. The man checks on her and she whispers no injuries and asks if he meant to kiss her when the accident occurred.
Fragmentary medical scene from an old newspaper page
A distressed man with a haggard face seeks help from a doctor in a terse, troubled exchange. The physician asks calm questions while urging the patient to sit, capturing a tense medical moment from a historical clipping.
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J. B. Lippincott Co
Tetris
van Horn
Babe
Amazette
Amazette B
Miss Suthers
Kentucky
Suthers
Mr. Suthers
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