Rose Aldrich Designs Her Rise in Chorus Costume Drama
Rose Stanton Aldrich, a wealthy wife turned ambitious chorus member, decides to design costumes for a musical comedy to elevate the production. She convinces John Galbraith to fund suppliers and a designer, bets on cheaper, better gowns, and works through the night to turn her vision into stage- ready outfits while pursuing a personal sacrifice for her husband.
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Rose Stanton Aldrich
Rose Stanton
Rodney Aldrich
Chicago
Rose
California
Randolph Street
State
Galbraith
Hittie
Chapter XVIII A Business Proposition
Buzzing in his mind is a quiet protest as Rose has killed her beauty behind a thick veil. The business between them is over and she waits for his dismissal. They agree to talk while walking as he asks her to cross the street because it is too cold to stand still.
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Rose
Jennie
Dane
Mrs. Goldsmith
John Galbraith
Galbraith
Edna
Edna Larson
Goldsmith and Black
Randolph Street
Moses
Red Sea
Public Library
Luminous Eyes in Cats and Owls Highlighted by Hudson
W H Hudson in Idle Days in Patagonia notes cats and owls as the most favored mammals and birds for luminous eyes. He compares the owl’s yellow globes to an unparalleled brilliance and remarks human eyes receive little from nature in contrast. He also comments on impressions of Brazilian women and “golden hides” of tropical birds.
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W. H. Hudson
Patagonia
Brazil
Woman Landscape Gardener Succeeds
Miss Mabel Keyes Babcock, four years head of horticulture and landscape architecture at Wellesley College, chosen to design MIT president's residence formal garden in Boston. Renowned landscape gardener, known for work at Severs and major Boston estates.
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Mabel Keyes Babcock
Wellesley College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston
Miss Babcock
Wellesley Grounds
Severs Great Estates
Chicago
Greater
A Friends Advice For Four Years Of Ill Health
Mrs Nellie Fishback of 1521 Christy Ave Louisville credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after years of migraine trouble headaches and nervousness She says she could not work without lying down and feared an operation but improved enough to manage her home and care for her baby girl She urges others to write for free advice from Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass
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Louisville
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nellie Fishback
Christy Ave
Adherd
Dial
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn, Ass
Theard Not Mir Leveecote Affair In Golfing Dispute
A misread remark recounts a man beating his wife after a golf match dispute. The incident is described with irony and local speech about why the conflict occurred, noting the aggression followed a game and suggesting playful blame rather than serious harm.
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Leveecote
Grove's Tasteless CholTonic Advertisement
To Drive Out Malaria And Build Up The System Take the Old Standard GROVE'S TASTELESS chill TONIC. You know what you are taking, as the formula is printed on every label, showing it is Quinine and Iron in a tasteless form. The Quinine drives out malaria, the Iron builds up the system. 50 cents.
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GROVE
Decline in U S Poultry Flocks Lowers Egg Supplies
Reports show average hens per flock this year 107 versus 146 in 1914, signaling a supply squeeze and higher prices for poultry and eggs. Manufacturers in the West note reduced flocks as raisers sacrificed birds for immediate profits, impacting the broader market.
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Furma
Tuenbator
Jiddta- West
Popular Mechanics
Mrgazine
Absent-minded parson's pulpit ritual in Harper's
A 19th century note describes a parson famed for forgetfulness during sermons. He would sit, rise for supplementary remarks saying Pytheny, then pause after prayer and abruptly sit before recalling. He would again stand, point, and exclaim Amen in a humorous church moment reported in Harper's Magazine.
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Pytheny
Harper'a
Untold Youths Face Judgment in Humorous Exchange
A fragment shows a mother denying a son’s adolescence and a reply claiming he has never touched a drink. The dialogue hints at social pretenses and youthful mischief in a light, humorous exchange.
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