Getting Divorced By Nopsis Novel Diary Preface
In a preface Mary Marie discusses her split personality and explains why she writes the diary that becomes a novel. The diary begins at Andersonville with Nurse Sarah recounting her birth name Abigail Jane chosen by her father, a famous astronomer. The narrative traces family tensions, a father's pride, a mother's arrival as a young wife, and a distant drift between parents due to a lack of effort to resolve misunderstandings.
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Abigail Jane
Sarah
Andersonville
Houshold
Divorce Ride to Boston Fragments of a Girl’s Tale
A young narrator recalls questions about divorce asked of doctors and a storekeeper. Adults dismiss, joke, or cry, while she describes her mother’s sorrow and skip between a country town and a planned move to Boston. The piece traces alienation, curiosity, and late shifts toward life in a new city.
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Boston
Ehbe
Huge Network Of Highways Transformation Ahead
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture officials outline the federal aid highway system. When completed it could reach about 190000 miles nationwide. The pace depends on federal funds and the impact on economy and rural life is significant.
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United States
Bureau of Public Roads
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Price of labor on federal-aid roads favorable
Labor costs on federal aid road projects this year show no drawback for the coming building season. Common labor costs range from 25 to 30 cents an hour in most states, dipping in the South and rising near 50 cents in the Pacific. Team prices equal 1924 levels in many cases, with expected increases as farming season starts.
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Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
Pacific States
Roads Are Big Blessing For American Mobility
The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce reports last year’s road costs totaled four dollars per person after license-fee deductions. That amount equals about a cent and a tenth per day for every man, woman, and child. The piece argues roads are a great blessing of civil life and remain the cheapest utility.
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National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Do Old Falka Wonder If They Spoil Us All The Time
A fragmentary comment questions whether the old Falka truly spoils people constantly, pondering the nature of their generosity and the impression it leaves on others.
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Falka
Radio Craze Inventions For Baby Buggy Concerts
A Chicago schoolboy outfits his baby's buggy with a radio receiver so he can listen to concerts while watching his sister's child. He tunes in during the afternoon and plays ball as the baby is lulled by soothing music.
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Chicago
No Ugly Streaks When Red Cross Ball Blue Is Used
Advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue as stain free laundry aid promising spotless garments with proper bluing, noting it yields good results and is carried by all grocers.
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Red Cross
Barkis Kind Note on Kate as a Self Possessed Woman
A terse Barkis Kind line labels Kate as a self possessed woman with a sly remark about sorrow. The Boston Tran script hints at a metaphor about two thirds of the bread cast upon the waters not returning, suggesting a cautionary reflection on consequences and lost investments.
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Kate
Boston Transcript
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