Graduation Plans and Fashion Dreams in a Teen Diary
Dorothy writes of a dream graduation dress paid after sleepless planning, her father’s protests, and a playful clash over style. She details essays with Mrs Dimple, social invitations, four flower girls, and a sentimental note to Bob as she plans a future apart.
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Dorothy
Bob
Masonic Hall
Tony Tyler
Sue Perkins
Yours
Sue
Tony
Marjory
Gasoline Engine Land Clearing Near Arlington Wa
A local farmer near Arlington Washington demonstrates cheap land clearing using a gasoline engine with cables and a drum. With his two sons he cleared twenty acres in one season taking out every stump, spending only about $30 on gasoline and oil while managing the dairy chores.
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Arlington
Washington
Dia
The Vital Range Captains Report Onboard Battle Loud Roar
The Leutenant rushes to the bridge and salutes as battle noise drowns the scene. He reports to the captain that the enemy has gotten out the luck and questions the cook’s ability to provide dinner under fire.
A Vision of a Metropolis by Madge E Ellsworth
A Columbia College student in New York's Riverside Drive area meets a pale cold girl in a park. She asks to be taken to her room and they walk through dim streets toward the river. He fights to revive her after she collapses, seeks aid from a policeman, but finds the bench empty and learns the girl died by drowning in the Hudson. He retreats to a sanitarium, burdened by the tragedy.
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New York
Riverside Drive
General Grant
Hudson River
Riverside Park
Columbia College
Sanitarium
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Rob
Madge E Ellsworth
R. W. Wehrle & CO
Wehrle
Indiana House
Indiana County
Merchants’ Association of Indiana
Indiana
Moore
Mrs. Rover
Moore Bros
Joliet
Ill
A. T. Taylor & Son
North Sixth Street
Jail
Indiana, PA
Savings & Trust Company
Pennsylvania
Josephine Poultry Farm
Josephine
Bank of Josephine
First National Bank
Black Lick
Plymouth Rocks
Geo. D. Leydic
Undertaker
L. Pattison Co
Phila
Syracuse
St. Clair Rinn & CO
Water Street
Victor
Ceanty
David Ellis & Son
Buchheit Bros
Street
Dows
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