Shadows of the Knob Affects Hugh and Harry in Flight
In a moonlit chase, Hugh Sanderson confronts his past sins at a cabin near Funeral Hollow. Harry Sanderson plots a risky rescue and self sacrifice while Jessica edges toward danger and truth. A missing money clue and a forged accusation hinge on the pair as they flee toward South America.
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Jessica
Stires
Thorst
Hugh
Tipay
Hit
Harry Sanderson
Harry
Barry
Satan
Tiarry Sanderson
Dr. Moreau
Jessie
Ganger
Prendergast
Burr
Wretchi Fd
Moreau
Moana
Beaven
Aniston
Desperais
South America
Jesica
St. James’ Parish
Satan Sanderson
Niles
Walt
Noth
Funeral Hollow
Jess
Stille
Sparkie
Frills for the Fair Fashion Notes and Footwear
Fashion notes say laces and brose slippers remain in, suede low shoes stay popular, and bronze high boots priced for the wealthy. Brome ties have faded, while bavennette ties with kid vamps appear neat, leaving choices for late summer footwear uncertain and stylish.
May Manton pattern for girls fourteen to eighteen
A fashion note describes a black suede tie with red heels and a lace yoke unlined waist. It explains sewing a tab to the yoke edge to smooth fit and details a yoke skirt style for young girls and adults, referencing JUDIC CHOLLET and asking readers to mail 1 cent to receive the pattern.
Fall Fashion Trends Feature Draped Overskirts
Fall fashion highlights draped overskirts and festooned sashes as the season’s key outline. Evening wear favors draped skirts, while day wear remains less adaptable. scarves and ribbons accent lingerie frocks. a white embroidered crepe shawl gowns and gold trimming appear in ensembles. The May Manton pattern for Gris fourteen and sixteen years old is offered for ten cents.
Choosing a Lord Mayor 17th Century Ceremony in London
Old article details the traditional selection of London's Lord Mayor. Elections involve sheriffs aldermen and liverymen at Guildhall then St Lawrence Jewry. The Common Crier proclaims the purpose, liverymen choose two names, Court of Aldermen votes, and Sir George Truscott is elected and addressed as incoming Lord Mayor.
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London
Qty
We Guildhall
Church of St. Lawrence Jewry
Liversmen
George Watt Truscott
Toner
John Knill
George Truscott
Bell
Addington Palace and the See Connection in Surrey
The article recalls Addington Palace in Surrey from Domesday Book as Edintone with the manor Jardolphs given by the Conqueror to his cook for a dish of hastias at William I’s coronation. Re-enacted at George IV’s coronation with a dish of pottage. Henry VII also had ties, visiting or occupying a hunting lodge. The piece emphasizes the palace’s historic links to the See.
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Asmaemons
Addington
Surrey
Edintone
Fersessal
Jardolphs
William
George IV
Tord
Henry VII
Fashion note hints at short skirts and reemergent fads
The piece describes a trend shift from long to short skirts with Parisian influence. It notes potential return of the Russian blouse and a revival of the swant school frock, plus trends toward practical shirt waist models for high school girls and scalloped Vicuse trimming.
Addington Palace: Canterbury Archbishops Historic Home
The Canterbury archiepiscopal residence moved to Addington during George III’s reign after Croydon decayed. A Palladian palace housed archbishops including Manners-Sutton and Tait, with Benson the last to reside there. Now private, it boasted frescoes, treasures, terraces, and a village church visible from the grounds.
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Canterbury
Addington
George III
Croydon
Borouch
Manners-Sutton
George TH
Tait
Panchurchyard
Sumner
Benson
Addington Palace
Moving kitchen feeds a thousand in an hour
The Royal Irish Fusiliers deploy a complete traveling kitchen built on simple lines that moves with the troops. Fueled by petroleum under pressure, it provides intense heat to cook hot dinners for 1,000 men in an hour, sparing wood for field kitchens and delivering piping hot soup upon reaching camp.
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Royal Irish Fusiliers
Dog Fosters Rabbits in Kangaroo Dog Incident
A collie chased another dog from a burrow where rabbits hid. The hero dog escorted the shy rabbits to safety and protected them as they returned to her kennel.
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Cal
Vanitys Visions The Smart Black Coat Pattern
The piece describes how to model an old gown with a hip length black coat in silk beaked or satin worn with fine lingerie and lace gowns. It notes the breakfast cap fashion and remodeling options with grenadine voile and chiffon to create a new frock. It promotes a May Manton pattern with bust measures and a small mail order request.
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Hallie Erminie Rives
Weil
Sara Sanderson
Jeanlea
Hugi
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