Five Graycastle girls form secret cult of beauty
In a Cleveland bound misadventure a tenacious group at Graycastle grants five newcomers entry into an exclusive circle called the Terrible Ten. Elaine Chalmers dominates with boasts of high social matches as Hortense pressures a challenge to her rival.
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Uth Woodson
Lawrences
Brooklyn
St Rr Lawrence
Tuth
Buffalo
Ruth
John McBill
Iag
Graycas College
Blaine
Elaine Chalmers
Hortense
Dell
Emerson
Birch Grove
Elaine
Pamela
Kathryn
Barbara
Laura
Janice
The
Terrible Ten
Graycastle
Asi
Possie
Harvard
Yale
Boston
Annapolis
Teddy Whitney van Harrington
Flaine
Connie Ogden
Park Avenue
Hilda Conklin
Chalmers
John McNeill
Ohio
Worthville
Grandfather
You Can Sew This Yourself You Can Sew This Yourself
A fragment notes self sewing guidance and mentions interruptions as people started stooging. The text lacks clear names or places but hints at a practical craft tip disrupted by onlookers.
Fashionable frock with elegant raglan sleeves and gored skirt
Pattern 9545 offers a dressy afternoon frock in black satin or colored novelty fabric with a wedge shaped yoke and two sleeve options. The pattern includes a Marian Martin Lew Diagram and sizes 14 through 42 requiring specific yardage. Hollywood chatter contrasts poverty with later success of comedians. December wedding bells may ring for Polly Ann Young and Carter Herman.
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Marian Martin Lew
Senn
Polly Ann Young
Loretta
Carter Herman
Pasadena
Facts and figures about early North Carolina history
Answers cover Lake Mattamuskeet transfer to Hyde County in 1745 and county reorganization. Alfred Moore as attorney general elected in 1790. a 470000 pound powder explosion plan to cripple Fort Fisher and Wilmington. Wayne County formed in 1779 with first courts at Josiah Lassere. 25 pounds of tobacco per gallon of rum in 1672. Fort Johnston built in 1754 on the lower Cape Fear.
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Lake Mattamuskeet
Currituck County
Hyde County
North Carolina
Federal
Fort Fisher
Wayne County
Fort Johnston
General Assembly
Hyde
Alfred Moore
Fort Moultrie
Adams
United States Supreme Court
Wilmington
Halifax
Dobbs County
Josiah Lassere
Cape Fear
Poverty Stirred Wits of Many Comedians in Hollywood
Ted Healy recalls poverty as a spur for success, noting how several actors, born in slums, rose to fame through hard luck and wit while enduring repeated hunger and tough early lives. Healy cites examples of perseverance shaping careers in early Hollywood.
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NEA
Hollywood
Church
Ted Healy
Bing
Healy
Gonl
Movieland
Charlie Chaplin
the Marx Brothers
Eddie Cantor
al Jolson
W. C. Fields
Hugh Herbert
Jack Benny
Joe E. Brown
Sid Silvers
Fort Johnston and Southport Names Through History
The text traces Fort Johnston’s naming after Governor Gabriel Johnston, Smithville’s 1792 founding for Governor Benjamin Smith, and the 1887 rename to Southport. It notes Joseph Lister’s antiseptic work and a 1933 Copenhagen bicycle accident tally of 1205 injuries.
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Southport
Fort
Johnston
Gabriel Johnston
Smithville
Benjamin Smith
Davidson Schools To Open Friday 13th
Davidson County schools will open Friday September 13 after Health Officer Dr G C Gambrell advised no health danger. Sept F Evans announced the date following a reopening conference with principals. Details on rental textbooks truck transportation and other items were discussed. A Greensboro meeting Thursday will finalize plans for handling books.
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Lexington
Davidson County
Paul F. Evans
G. C. Gambrell
Greensboro
Hunter Cyrus Thompson Bags Colorado Deer with One Shot
Cyrus Thompson hunted in Colorado and shot a deer about a half mile away with a single 30 30 rifle round.
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Cyrus Thompson
Colorado
Cold Gales Weigh Heavier Air Than Warm Winds
A cold gale strikes with greater force than a warm wind of equal speed because cold air is heavier than warm air, affecting atmospheric dynamics and gust strength.
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Marian Martin
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Mark Brothers
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Asa Yoelson
St. Petersburg
Russal
Edide Cantor
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Philolphia
Stooges
Eddie
Joseph Lister
Copenhagen
Cenyts
Brand
Wartif Dry Cleaning CO
South Main Street
Amelis
SoMit
Buster Crabbe
Helene Madison
Jane Fauntz
Chicago
Stubby Kruger
Josephine McKim
Dorothy Smare
Wlustrator
Joan Miller
Spades
Malcolm Cameron
BR. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, North Caroling
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