A Woman's Way Aboard The Stanton Rivalry
In a melodramatic domestic saga Howard Stanton faces a looming divorce after a mobile crash with lover Mrs Blakemore and his wife Marion fights to keep him. Family pressures mount as Marion maneuvers to shield her marriage amid Old World and New Money tensions.
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Oward Stanton
New York
Marion Stanton
Stantons
Livingstons
Howard Stanton
Howard
Edward Rowland Morris
Marion
Gen
Mrs. Livingston
Bobby Livingston
Sallie
Edward Morsris
Indiana Trust Co Promotes Savings in 1909 Half-Year Review
The notice urges readers to start saving now, highlighting a 3 percent compound interest and the safety of the Indiana Trust Co. It presents the bank as a strong conservative home for savings with capital one million dollars and surplus of five hundred thousand dollars.
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Indiana Trust CO
Marion Stanton Defies Her Father in Household Dispute
In a tense scene Marion insists on controlling her own life despite her father and a visiting general. Reporter Stanton and Whitney and Lynch reappear as Lynch reveals he has a name to publish about a mysterious woman. Marion remains composed, inviting Mr. Lynch to stay as the dramatic encounter ends with a promise of continuation.
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Bob
Stanton
Bobby
Marion
Mrs. Blakemore
Whitney
Lynch
Mr. Lynch
Mrs. Stanton
Mr. Stanton
Household Notes Costuming for the Drama of Human Life
Ella Wheeler Wilcox urges people to dress and act to reflect their roles, arguing that healthful, neat appearance enhances both body and spirit. She cites professionals like physicians and designers and promotes dignity in all work through personal grooming and tasteful attire.
Modernizing the Quaint Settle Toward Home Furnishings
The article details elderly furnishings and crafts with tips on upgrading a settee into a wardrobe couch and using Raftla for basket weaving repairs. It covers lace dyeing with tea and coffee, cleaning ice boxes, furniture casters, sickroom precautions, wedding favors, and color choices for summer decor, plus window shade care and baby caps for cool days.
Measuring Tenths and Stopping Distances in Speeding Cars
A Youth's Companion note explains precise time perception in car stopping. An experiment shows a car needing about two seconds to brake, moving nineteen feet in that span. It discusses training to estimate tenths of a second by counting fast with a watch.
Foolish Names and the Escape from Muriel
A personal meditation on given names and nicknames, praising old-fashioned names like Jane Susan Mary Elizabeth while criticizing shortened forms such as Mamie Lizzie and pet terms. The author cautions against changing names and urges choosing enduring names for children, citing a personal wish not to be Muriel.
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Jane
Susan
Mary
Elizabeth
Margaret
Dorothys
Marjories
Mamie
Mayme
Dorothy
Dot
Winifred
Ted
Lizzie
Oblla
Muriel
Philosophy and Flirt Debate at Harvard and Vassar
A humorous professor argues flirting is the issue with Harvard students, while praising Vassar and noting both sexes flirt routinely. The exchange suggests flirting as a temperament rather than a skill, with campus jokes about professors, students, and romance.
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