Murder at the Keller Estate Prompts Nightroom Clues
Leila Seton, an art expert, attends a New York gala at the Keller home where Nora Harriden is found dead from a head wound after a night of accusations and alibis. Diamonds vanish and Deck faces police questions as investigators search the house for a hidden thief amid mounting suspicion and fear.
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Leila Seton
Ithy Kellers
New York
Anther
Letty van Alstyn
Leila
Harriden
Deck
Letty
Rancini
Nora
Anson
Dan
Kel
Donahey
Elkins
Nora Harriden
Dehaney
Monty Mitchell
Alan Deck
Raneini
Kellers
Dan Harriden
Miss Seton
Mitchell
The Confessed Amnesia at Harriden Estate
In a tense scene inspector questions Deck about a quarrel with Mrs Harriden. Deck claims memory loss after dinner while Harriden, anguished, confronts him. Narrator senses tension, jealousy, and the possibility Deck was involved, with Harriden retreating in distress.
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Deck
Harriden
Elkins
Eck
The Turkish Home and Family Prayer Spaces
The article describes a typical Turkish home with a large multipurpose square room, a fireplace, a prayer closet, and a doorway separating male and female prayer spaces. Men attend mosque. women use the closet for daily prayers. The room serves as daytime living space and nighttime sleeping quarters with rugs stored on shelves.
Lovely Lace For Brides A Fashion Moment In 1936
Cherie Nicholas analyzes lace wedding gowns and veils shaping the June bride’s look. She notes lace as a timeless choice, the move toward color in bridal attire, and the trend of lace dresses with capes for attendants. The feature highlights detachable trains and Chantilly and alencon lace textures.
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New York
Western Newspaper Union
Her Smart Coat by Cherie Nicholas
Boys mimic grown up tailoring while Misses and younger girls wear fashionable coats. The double breasted flannel coat with broad lapels, wide collar, and six bone buttons shows chic fit and comfortable roominess for outings in the park.
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Mannisa
Pastel Tones in Summer Tailleurs
Summer tailleurs use pastel colors and synthetic fibers mixed with wool or replacing wool. Thiebaut-Brion debuts novel fabrics including rayon crepes with woolen appearance and rayon serges, plain or chined. New mossy crepes and pastel fine woolens show tweed-like textures with brown or black rayon nubs and flecks.
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Thiebaut-Brion
Lace Dresses Dominant at Paris Show and Ball
Lace dresses top Paris fashion as leading designers display wide varieties. A recent Hotel George V ball showcased exclusively lace gowns in dark tones like midnight blue purplish blue grenat eggplant and tortoise shell brown to emphasize lace’s feminine impact.
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Paris
Hotel George V
Testing Violet Shades in Daylight Before Purchase
Consumers are urged to test violet color samples in bright daylight as indoor lighting alters appearance. The note highlights that shades seen indoors may look markedly different outdoors, guiding buyers to compare under natural light.
After Rain: Bruyere Uses Blue Collection Highlight
A designer Bruyere features a blue shade named After Rain in his late collection. Other favored hues include apple green Nap king red and canary yellow.
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Bruyere
Exclusive Crochet Dress For Toddlers Pattern 5533
A simple crochet dress for ages four to eight features a dainty all over pattern with a mesh yoke, sleeves and collar. Use white or colored string. Pattern 5533 includes sizes 4 6 and 8 with illustrations and stitch details. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept 259 W Fourteenth St New York NY.
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Big Little Charmer
Household Arts Dept
W. Fourteenth St
New York
N. Y
Sympathy and Intimacy Refusal in Emerson’s Thought
The excerpt questions human longing for genuine sympathy and closeness, arguing that people delay living until future intimacy arrives. It suggests tomorrow will mirror today and life wastes away during preparations. It resonates with Emersonian themes of self-reliance and immediacy.
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Emerson
Nadinola Cream Promises Freckle and Blackhead Removal
An old advertisement touts Nadinola cream to whiten dark complexions and remove freckles and blackheads. It claims ease of use overnight and satin smoothness with a money back guarantee, inviting purchase at a toilet counter or by mail for 50 cents.
Quality of Thoughts The Happiness of Your Life
A compact maxim on personal mood and mindset. It asserts that well being stems from the nature of one’s inner reflections and attitudes shaping daily experience. The saying links thought quality to life satisfaction and overall happiness.
Cardui Helps Paragould Woman in Change of Life
Mrs L C McDonald of Paragould Arkansas reports Cardui lifted her weakness and nerves during change of life. She describes fainting spells back and head pain and says after taking about seven doses she gained strength to manage house and garden.
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L. C. McDonald
Paragould
Ark
Cardui
Cardus
Goethe Quote on Enjoying and Enduring Life
A concise reflection by Goethe contrasting moments of pleasure with necessary persistence. The saying urges enjoying when possible and enduring when required, underscoring resilience and balance in life.
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