MISJUDGED By W. HEIMBURG Continuation
Hilda endures a tangle of longing and doubt as she awaits the artist Leo Jussnitz’s verdict on their portrait and his elusive affection. A gift of a glove unearths a wife’s existence, shattering her hopes, and a daring social ploy by Irene Erlach and Nelly Benkin sets Hilda on a path toward a dramatic encounter at a Berlin exhibition.
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Patty
Garty
Galt
Thurch
Aunt Polly
Hilde
Hilda
Polly
Leo Jussnitz
Hilla
Leo
Lida
Herr Jussnitz
Frau Kirchner
Siby
Jonburg
Qrietly
Fraulein
Ute de
Counsin
Nelly Benkin
Irene Erlach
Cime
Jussnitz
Berlin
Nelly
Franken
Tragiein
Tia
Bovee
Frau von Dilach
Winter Coats and Fashions Steady for Winter Styles
The article notes strong demand for separate coats and waists with black coats as the versatile choice. Three quarter length coats in the Soviet XVI style with fitted backs and brocade waists are in fashion, along with long silk and satin cloaks. Embroidery and appliqué with net bands, diaphanous silks, and bejeweled trims dominate evening wear, while sleeves grow fuller but not exaggerated. Ribbons, ochre tints, and reversible capes mark varied outerwear and wraps for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
Seiceh
Deceptive Wraps Feature Pink Elderdown and Angora Collar
An item describes a delicate pink elderdown cloak or wrap with a worn white and pink brocade lining that could deceive buyers into thinking it is a different piece. The single-piece garment has minimal seams, a large white angora collar, and is heavily interlined with canton flames and crinoline muslin to provide body and a rich, downy effect.
Fortune in Apples Cash: Missouri Farmer Sells Crop
State Senator W P Sullivan from Christian county described a Kansas City farm sale where a grower fetched 49000 cash for his apple crop. He boasted Ozarks orchards endure, with some holdings selling at 100 dollars per acre prospects, while land values vary and rumors of a prosperous fruit region persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Sullivan
Christian County
Kansas City
James Hazleton
Ozarks
Senator Sullivan
M Sourian
Arkansaw
Ozark
Sullivan
United States
Missouri
Kansas City Journal
Moonlit Lesson in Economy Ends in Cautionary Tale
In a Grand Rapids Herald reprint, a Michigan father guides his courting son in law Charles through a moonlit cellar lesson on economy. He points to a gas meter and warns that meeting by moonlight costs nothing while meeting by artificial light incurs real expense, ending with the man declaring goodnight as the moon shines bright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Charles
Mizu
Widhely
Grand Rapids (Mich
Herald
Fadts and Fanceles Weather and Fashion Notes
A satirical vent offers observations on girls and men, noting reactions to breakups. It discusses rainy weather prompting women to carry animal head umbrella handles, comparing pug faces to puckered figures, and describes carved handles with glass-crystal accents as attractive. The piece ends with a nod to “The correct way.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lim
Skirt Garment Trends On Rainy Days And Accessories
The writer notes midriff grips to lift skirts from mud on rainy days and describes a silver chain device attached to the belt to hold skirts up. Women on wet days favor long skirts and carry various bags, with DIY silk substitutes made from dyed shoe strings as stylish, practical options.
Propinquity Puts a Stubborn Twist on a Wedding Tale
A humorous tale unfolds after Lulu Wiggins discovers her husband Tom is not the teetotaler she assumed. When Lulu explains that Tom is suffering from a bad attack of propinquity, her father mistakingly questions the term, then is gently educated on its meaning and the near portrayal of Tom's supposed stinginess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Wiggins
Papa Wiggins
Tom
Naval recruiting in Kansas City aims to fill 6000 posts
Kansas City Journal reports Naval Recruiting Board preparations with officer Frederick Ruth inspecting quarters, targetting a six thousand man intake across ranks from mess attendants to hospital stewards. Board to visit from Cincinnati, recruits must appear in person, mail applications ignored, ages under twenty five favored, and oath delayed until final acceptance after medical and examining steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval
Kansas
Frederick Ruth
Federal
Naval Recruiting Board
Ruth
Cincinnati
Navy
Jamismen
Kessinger
Fay
Sony
Laghin
Lavin
Kansas City Journal
Lullaby Poem Fragments Drift Through Night Imagery
Fragmented verse evokes dreamlike night scenes with lilies, jasmine, and tropical imagery. It references distant towns and water, weaving sleepy nature images with rhythmic, lyrical lines.
Engaged Couple Question Sparks Silence Pact Remark
A Philadelphia Press quip notes a playful exchange where Miss Strong asks about an engagement. Timmid explains he remained silent after her remark that silence equals consent, leading to the engagement. The dialogue humorously captures social expectations and courtship norms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Strong
Philadelphia Press
Parental admonition in court over boy's actions
A judge scolds a father for not warning his son about his risky conduct. The father replies that he advised the boy to exit when faced with a job, but the warning was not heeded. The exchange reflects family responsibility in a delinquency case.
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W. Heimburg
Nioe
Frantein
Hida
Fraulein Vou
Woeman
Frautein von Swei- Hart
Alti
Pam
Toltecah
Mexico
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