Decade in Transit Uncovers a Lost Letter in a Library
A man named Joseph Werner discovers an unfinished letter in a Josephus volume from ten years earlier. The letter, written by a woman to a former lover, is found to be unfinished and never sent. The two reconnect at a window, reveal their past, and decide to finish the letter and renew their commitment.
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Deaier
Novelty in Belts and a Clover Party Idea
A fashion note introduces a new belt arrangement for slender figures with alternating straps over a bright futurist silk sash and a neutral bodice. A Clover Party guide suggests clover themed invitations, veranda reception, herb decor, and a four leaf clover hunt with prizes such as a silver picture frame and clover boutonnieres.
Fashion Hint Fiore Dress Promises Modern Gown
A fashion note describes a gown with contemporary features including a diagonally closed blouse and Ncogated shoulders. The sketch hints at a fitted skirt and stylish silhouette as part of the latest design.
Gown for Young Girl Pattern Details
This May Manton pattern offers a sleeved gown for sixteen and eighteen year old girls with a draped silhouette and optional peplum. For sixteen, five and a half yards of 27 inch fabric plus small trims are needed, with extra yardage for glaiting. Order by sending 10 cents and the pattern number 83 plus size and address via coupon.
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Foulard
Health Talks FOODS Diet and Seasonal Food Choices
The article argues for balanced daily meals with proper food types and seasonal adjustments. It explains the four main groups protein fats carbohydrates and water and stresses not overloading a meal with one group. It notes summer favors cooling vegetables and water while winter requires balanced heat-producing foods in moderation.
How to Use a Kitchen Calendar
A careful housekeeper keeps a large white calendar on her kitchen wall. Her husband brought it from the office and she uses it to track ice deliveries milk bottle counts guest dates and dinners. It serves as a precise reminder to both mistress and maid and helps manage household tasks.
Varied Ways to Prepare Summer Squash
A guide on preparing summer squash highlighting tender light yellow squash. Steaming is recommended, with baking options including stuffed squash and squash custards. Includes crusts on custards, spices, and water-bath baking notes, plus creamed squash instructions.
How to Use Fruit Baskets as Yard Ornaments
Instructional note on repurposing fruit baskets as decorative garden containers. Suggests painting baskets and filling with morning glories or trailing vines for seasonal ornamental appeal. Recommends using three baskets with yellow myrtle and portulaca, and uses cheese boxes with pansies and other flowers for porch decor. Also mentions strawberry boxes lined with Japanese ferns for small hanging baskets.
Women Climb Into Public Life Across Nation
New York forms a women walking club and Baltimore adds women police. France reports 4 150 000 women workers while Cincinnati teachers gain 10 percent pay rise. Proposals include a women’s club with billiard room in New York and a wet status in Phoveuls Arizona. A 100 000 dollar contract is awarded for a new college for women.
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Cassar College
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How to Remove Perspiration Stains
Lay the stain over blotting paper and sponge with equal parts of alcohol and other mixed. Rub dry, then touch lightly with household ammonia. If it leaves a blur rub well with powdered French halk on the wrong side.
Glenwood Cemetery Receipts Cover Reinvestment Plan
Fragmentary text shows funds from a cemetery sale being set aside and revested to insure the scheme proceeds. Reads like a public notice on financial handling of Glenwood Cemetery receipts and reinvestment actions.
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England's New Laureate Fis None of 0 Yanhée
A New York Tribune critique by Aramastus Treadwell praises Austin as a genius among England's poets, claiming the laureate status would suit him though Americans cannot fully understand the appeal. It notes his fame spans the globe and lauds his read worldwide.
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England
Aramustus Treadwell
New York Tribune
Kansas Fruit Growers Foiling the Middleman in Wathena
Nine year old cooperative of Wathena fruit growers fights middlemen to raise values. Wathena Fruit Growers Association led by W. R. Martin, capitalized at 25000 dollars with 18000 in a building, sold last year berries at 1.32 dollars per crate, 164 percent above 1904. Doniphan county yielded over 800000 dollars in fruit last year.
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Missouri River District
Kansas City
Kansas Experiment Station
Doniphan County
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Home Grown Clothes and Home Made Suits
A fragmentary notice discusses suits woven from home grown cotton and Bedford cord. It mentions testing shrinking performance, possible return to Spartanburg, and a price idea of $7.50 for a suit. The article hints at more suits to come and local production impact.
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Bridges Poet Laureate Appointment Named Doctor Bridges
The government appoints Dr Robert Bridges as poet laureate to succeed the late Alfred Austin. Bridges, a physician and Oxford graduate, has long resided in London and is noted as a master of arts and doctor of medicine.
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Robert Bridges
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Mace
London
Oxford University
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