Beware of Romance at Gramercy Press Sample
A fragment from Roberta Courtland's Beware of Romance follows Merry at home in St. Vincent's with Lizzie and Andrew near. Lizzie reveals they quit and plan to move to Marshallville while Merry discovers her own independence and Carter's disapproval. The piece blends domestic scene with legal notices and a teaser for part two.
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Romance
Gramercy Pub. Co
Roberta Courtland
NEA Service, Inc
Merry
St. Vincent’s
Lizzie
Carter
Mist” Kin
Mist
Andy
Andrew
Court OF Common Pleas
Butler County
Ohio
Union Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church
Township
Incora
Madison Township
Peassttown Heights
Town
Range
T- PoaaStown
Helguta Subdivsins & Subs
Thomas Hk, Stubbs
Marshallville
Aunt Jane
Gold in Well Won’t Pay For Mining In Dell City
Ed Brownfield believes his 250 foot irrigation well holds gold bearing rock. Samples test at $95 a ton but geologists say extraction would cost far more than the value. The rocks appear colored due to light reflection.
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Dell City
Tex
Ed Brownfield
Jon
What a beautiful dress
Comment on a friend's new dress with a simple, positive note. Say something like What a beautiful dress or Your dress is so becoming to avoid making her feel overdressed or uncomfortable.
Don ts For Helpful Wives by Ruth Millett
Ruth Millett lists conversational blunders to avoid to be a supportive wife. She cautions not to interject when a husband discusses office matters, not to repeat gossip, and not to belittle his ideas or exaggerate his importance. The piece also notes avoidant behaviors like censoring talk and diverting to personalities. Weather commentary mentions birds and insects predicting conditions.
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Don
Ruth Millett
NEA
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