A Tangled Web How a Lie Wound It Around Frank Hasbrook
A family scene centers on Frank Hasbrook who lies about riding a colt to impress Hal Palfrey. The doctor and Mrs Palfrey question him as rumors spread. Frank’s conscience grows, leading to a confrontation with Mr Silver over corn damage and a moral reckoning sparked by his confession.
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Frank
Hal
Mrs. Hasbrook
Will
John
Mrs. Palfrey
Tucker
Johnny Tucker
Johnny
Nat
Tal
Silver
Mr. Silver
Old Silver
Eank
Mr. ‘Silver
Mr. Slasbrook
Fran
Mr. Hasbrook
Charles Miner Thompson
Fashion Notes From New York Society Weddings and Wardrobe
Miss Clandhe Havemeyer's wedding gown dazzles in point lace and satin with a diamond veil as her sister Edythe in a yellow bridesmaid dress adds a sunlit contrast. Autumn street styles feature green cloaks, shot silks, and elaborate hats amid Broadway spectacle and hushed parlors.
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Corrmien
Miss Clandhe Havemeyer
Miss Havemeyer
J. Adair Campbell
New York
S[nnemeyer
Edythe
Adythe
St. Mary's
C. Columbus
Trousseau
Learning a Trade How it Builds American Prospects
A Golden Days essay argues boys should learn a trade before need or fortune shifts. It contrasts two paths: a publisher’s son who avoids hands-on work and a mill owner’s heir who starts in the ranks, endures, and rises to upper management with a ten thousand dollar yearly salary. The piece stresses practical training over privilege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
John
Yisen
Bell Call
Advice on proper letter writing for girls and friends
A set of etiquette tips from Klarper's Young People on how to address letters, signatures, and tone. It advises using Dear in initial salutations, proper signatures without prefixes, and formal addressing for business letters, while urging natural, plain language with friends and avoiding postal cards for private matters.
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A. B
Mary Smith
Charles J. Brown
Esquire
Horace Walpole
Mary Wortley Montagu
Mme
Klarper
Where Johnnie Went to Find a Well of Water
A mother plans a shopping trip with her son Johnnie but he disappears. She finds him in a muddy hole he dug in the yard, claiming rain would return for a big water well. He later sleeps in a dark closet, forgetting the punishment and ruined dress.
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Pat
Johnnie
Johnn
Nellig
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Philadelphia Times
Rousseau
Army Ben
Onteora
Catskills
Jeep
Barnard Beere
Rose Coghlan
Broadway
Avenue
Directoire
Astralhan
Eton
Josephine
Ellen Osbarn
Doston Globe
Robbie
Harper's
Sharpe—Lambly
Keepe
Puck
Charley
Roel
Goort
Chappie
Mic
IMA
Hattie
Ana Enxtie
Httie
Polly
Aattie
Kate
Katie
Nousekeeper
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