Three Lovers Compete for Eugenie in Small Town Drama
Eugenie Noyes weighs three suitors Ray Blackburn the brisk factory man Vernon Morse the rising lawyer and Vincent Lind the dreamer poet as a town prize prompts a monument design. Vincent wins ten thousand dollars and proclaims love for Eugenie, who has long loved him.
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W. G. Chapman
Vincent
Mrs. Ward
Levi
Aunt Eunice
Morse
Eugenie
Eunice
Vincent Lind
Mr. Noyes
Gore
Bridgeton
Burton
Chicago
Noyes
Blackburn
Mr. Blackburn
Mrs. Wart
Conventional manners and a tied tie standoff
A man of manners notes that society is often more conventional than well mannered and cites a contrast between a conventional bad mannered lady and an unconventional business man who wore a shop tied tie to spark conversation. He recalls the woman’s question about the tie and the aim to show that unconventional taste isn’t worse than conventional bad manners.
The Wife and Maid Over Trust Before Marriage
Witty exchange over trust between wife and maid. The wife asserts trust in her husband while the maid questions, calling him not the best man on earth, prompting a playful rebuttal about prior vows. The dialogue reflects marital humor and social expectations.
Artificial Eyes
A historical note credits the invention of artificial eyes to Paris in the sixteenth century, marking a milestone in early prosthetic devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Nutrient Rich Flours Boost Home Cooking Variety
A discussion of prepared flours from oats rice lentil and beans highlights nutrition and ease of use for infant foods soups and invalid cookery. Highlights include yellow split pea soup pea loaf soy bean flour banana flour and simple Scotch dishes with peas plus a recipe for Marmalade Cake and pork stew.
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America
Homemade Prepared Mustard Formula From Historic Recipe
A historical recipe lists three tablespoons ground mustard one tablespoon Nour one teaspoon salt one teaspoon sugar one third cup boiling water two thirds cup vinegar mixed with dry ingredients then boiled until thick and blended with vinegar after cooling resembles French mustard.
When Washing Curtains Suggested Care
Instructions advise washing art muslin curtains with hot water to make a lather, rinse when nearly cold. If curtains are green add a touch of sugar. if lilac or pink add a touch of ammonia.
Salt That Won't Cake Recipe Note
A compact home remedy describes mixing one tablespoon cornstarch with four tablespoons common salt until smooth. The mixture prevents clumping in salt cellars and stops tarnish or blackening of silver trim.
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Ok Iven
H. L. Lyon
Mary E. C. Lyon
Chiropractic
Lyon & Lyon
Glenwood
Fide
Lenore
Wim. Lugsch
Qld
Glanweed, Lewn
Old Line Bankers Life
Company
Hn, Neb
Springfield
Bankers Life Insurance Co
Lincoln, Nebraska
Bankers Life
Suc
Burton T, Wharton
Wharton
New Jersey
New York
Connecticut
Wisconsin Company
H. B. Hetrick
General Agent
Trimmer
Commercial Hotel
Beluga
Catarra
Bright
Busines
F. M. Trimmer
Oakwood Blvd
Knoxville
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J. D. Boyce
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