Nolan and the Nation: A Sailor’s Final Gallant Return
An aged naval officer Nolan dies peacefully aboard a ship after a long service to the United States. A friend recalls Nolan’s life, his lifelong devotion to the flag, and his wish to be buried at sea. He leaves a map of America and a final plea for memory of his country.
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Traxton
Texas
Melan
Morzico
United States
Cele
Burr
Nolan
George Wacbington
la Plata
Buenos Aires
Stephani
Italy
Austin
Honduras
Tamaulipas
California
Walters
Williams
Edward Morris
Watrous
Notem
Captain Back
Thomas Roe
Levant
Fred
Washington
Indiana Territory
Mississippi
Louisiana
Pacific
Danforth
America
Denforth
Ingham
Amile
Ohio
Oregee
Heavens
Chesapeake
Barron
Barr
David Porter
Iid
Fultoe
Scott
Jackson
Tim
New Orleans
Kentucky
Legion of the Sea
Grant
Vicksburg
Lees
Fort Adams
Old Vick's
Colleges
West Point
Naval School
Robinson Crusoe
Oregon
Harding
Smithsonian
Capitol
Crawford
Liberty
Greenough
Order of Cincinnati
Fort Adems
Orleans
Philip Nolan
Army of the
Rocky Mountain Suit Emerges For Outdoor Women
A breezy fashion overview champions the Rocky Mountain suit as the season’s bold outdoor attire. Khaki or durable fabrics suit hunting, fishing, camping, or farm work with a riding-coat style, four pockets, belt, and sun-shielding collar.
Dimity Frocks for Summer Styles
Designers favor dimity for a cool summer look with simple lines. Dotted, line check, and plaid patterns are preferred over sprigged designs for their fit with the season.
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Dimity
Hats for Midsummer Fashion Show Choices
The piece details various midsummer hat styles from large to small, including feghorns milans and crepe georgette fabrics. It notes East and West narrow-front hats, sailors, and broad drooping brims, plus upcoming lingerie hats and fall hints, with decorative ribbons, flowers, and delicate textures.
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Sleeveless Outerwear Dominates Summer Sports Wear
The article notes the fad for sleeveless wrape and sleeveless garments in sports clothes. Sleeveless silk sweaters and bright-hued wool veloura coats are numerous while elbow-length sleeves grow common in summer frocks. Very short French sleeves fail to gain favor in America.
Transparent lace coats on satin underdress highlight evening wear
The article describes a gold and black net lace coat worn over a beige satin underdress. It hangs loose from the shoulders, is belted with a wide girdle, and features ornate gold embroidery. The effect, whether over net lace or satin, is presented as graceful for theater evenings.
Hospital Stay Reflected In Fractured Note Fragment
A fragmented wartime diary-like piece recalls a long hospital stay and fading strength. The speaker describes fainting and ongoing pain while mentioning a friend and a recovery effort amid uncertain events. The text preserves a personal struggle and hints at medical care.
Haunted rifle haunts German trench after capture
An officer found a German sniper rifle in a captured trench and kept it in his dugout. When he cleaned it shells rained over the trench as Fritz strafed. The rifle supposedly cursed the dugout, and later occupants inherited the eerie talisman.
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Fritz
Fearful Prespect Prophesies Bumper Planting Year
A local exchange features a prophecy of a bumper harvest with grim humor about burying a mother-in-law. The remark highlights a tense, joking mood among residents as they discuss crops and family ties.
Woman Defies Husband’s Expected Ways in Household Task
A remark on gender roles notes that a woman may perform tasks as she prefers unless her husband insists on a specific method. The line reflects tension between personal autonomy and spousal expectations within domestic life.