Revelations of a Wife Sequel Intense Office Rivalry
In Adele Garrison's Absorbing Sequel to Revelations of a Wife a narrator weighs attending a conference against family ties. Philip Veritzen pressurizes her with suave contempt while she guards professional dignity and a prior engagement with Major Grantland, planning a lunch and dinner return. Hugh watches keenly as tensions rise amid workplace power dynamics.
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Adele Garrison
Grantland
China
Philip Veritzen
Hugh
Tillie the Tellerisis
Newspaper Feature Service
Big Farm Meet in Lincoln Set for Friday
A major farm gathering is planned at Lincoln parish courthouse on Friday December 3 with addresses from Senator Williamson Milliken Marry F Kapp Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation Baton Rouge and Agriculture Commissioner Harry D Wilson Baton Rouge. County Agent Parrish says the event has wide farmer turnout and chamber of commerce support. Reports from ward chairmen will show progress of the cotton acreage reduction campaign as a 1927 farm program is drafted.
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News-Star
Ruston
Lincoln Parish
Court House
N. ©. Williamson
Milliken
Marry F. Kapp
Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation
Baton Rouge
Harry D. Wilson
Agriculture
H. H. Parrish
Chamber of Commerce
Sixteen Hundred Women Now Serve as Magistrates in England
The article notes that sixteen hundred women in England have filled positions as magistrates, marking a significant milestone for gender representation in the judiciary.
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England
Ruston Businessmen Study Claiborne Road Work
A Ruston committee led by J. T. Folk observed Claiborne parish road construction under police jury direction. Lateral roads 25 feet wide, graded and drained, cost about 400 dollars per mile, excluding surfacing, with convict labor and heavy equipment. The group evaluated feasibility for Lincoln parish, noting miles built from Homer to Colquit toward the Arkansas line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Ruston
J. T. Folk
Chamber of Commerce
Claiborne Parish
Homer
Colquit
Arkansas Line
Lincoln Parish
Woman hides jewels in baby's milk bottle to evade duties
A woman attempting to evade import duties on valuable jewels bought abroad concealed the gems in her baby's milk bottle. The incident highlights smuggling to avoid customs charges and the risk to the child.
Colonel Hodges Thanks Monroe Friend in Letter
Dr J Q Graves received a November 23 letter from Col Campbell Blackshear Hodges president elect of Louisiana State University Baton Rouge thanking him for congratulations after Hodges was chosen to head the state school succeeding Col Thomas D Boyd. Hodges notes potential WW II return to Louisiana to serve through the New University and Agricultural College.
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J. Q. Graves
Campbell
Blackshear Hodges
Louisiana State University At
Baton Rouge
Col. Hodges
Graves
Board of Supervisors
Thomas D. Boyd
Dr. Graves
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute At
Ruston
West Point Military Academy
Bossier Parish
North
Louisiana
War Department
University and Agricultural College
Bride Passed Under Tape Arch At English Dry Goods Wedding
Tape measures framed the bridal path as a dry goods firm employee helped form an archway for the wedding in England. The playful doorway added a practical, workplace themed touch to the ceremony.
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England
Queen Marie Seeks Clearer Horizon After Illness Rumors
Queen Marie will find home life easier with clearer political prospects following reports of King Ferdinand’s illness. He writes to Premier Averescu that his condition improves and he plans to stay on the throne, opposing his son Carol’s return to Romania.
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Bucharest
Marie
Ferdinand
Ferdi
Nand
Averescu
Romania
Carol
Italy's Santa Claus Has a Lady Helper
The article notes that Italian children have a female Santa figure named La Benafeno replacing the traditional jolly male Santa, describing her as a kind, homely old woman who acts as a benevolent gift bringer.
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Italy
Santa Claus
Santa
la Benafeno
Lemurs Gain Popularity as Gift Pets in London
Lemurs become fashionable prizes for English women as prices reach about twenty five dollars each. Demand outstrips supply in London, with sellers noting growing interest in these small creatures for airing and wearing around necks as seasonal novelties.
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London
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America
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