Lost Generation Visitor at Glendale Enters Vaughn Estate World
Jim Fielding, a member of the lost generation, arrives in Glendale to visit friends the Mac Phersons. He encounters Dolly the soda fountain girl and learns of Cecily and Susan Vaughn while approaching the Vaughn estate. He wrestles with choosing a life of stability through Lenore and independence.
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Jim Fielding
Glendale
the MacPhersons
Mac
T. H. Vaughn
Meadowbrook
Jim
Kay
Lenore
Dolly
Vaughns
Cecily
Tommy
Vaughn
Susan Vaughn
Tommy at Love Quietly Sits by Copper Bead House
Susan and Jim observe Tommy, an adolescent dreamer, lounging by a copper-bead house. Tommy whistles in love while a watching woman, Miss Parker, scolds from the terrace. Susan hints at Dolly’s intrigue as Jim recalls his own youth and sympathy for puppy love.
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Sue
Jim
Tommy
Susan
Dolly
Lenore
Elysium
Thomas
Miss Parker
Cecily
Miss. Parker
Jamie Returns to Whitehall and Town Estate
Jim visits the MacPhersons at their cottage in the orchard, reconnects with Mrs. MacPherson and Andy, and learns their finances have collapsed after losing savings in the bank. He contemplates staying for supper and ponders potential work as the family contends with ill manners among the village children and their uncertain future.
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Jim
Jock
England
Philadelphia
Andy
MacPherson
Jamie
James
Emily
California
Whitehall
MacPhersons
Susan
Tommy
Cecily
Vaughn
Tim
Kay
Vic
Mrs. MacPherson
Definition of professional in the Standard dictionary
The Standard dictionary defines professional as a person who pursues an occupation or sport as a business and engages in mental labor rather than manual labor. It includes fields requiring a liberal education such as physician and lawyer and contrasts with pursuits done only for pastime.
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Standard
Haunted House Ghosts Aid a Young Couple
Marian visits a haunted house cared for by Maggie and Mike. They spin tales of a Warwick era tragedy to deter buyers. The plan backfires when the house is saved for Johnny, whose fiancée fears bad luck and cancels their engagement.
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WyyAaen
Marian
Mike
Gracey
Mr. Gracey
George Gracey
George
Junior
Maggie
Johnny
Mr. George
Dad
Party sewing circle fashion debut urged by Barbara Bell
A reader story shows girls and women embracing The Sewing Circle and Barbara Bell patterns to create party dresses. It highlights sample patterns 1237 1241 and 1852 for a range of sizes with yardage needed and urges sending 15 cents for the Barbara Bell Pattern Book from Chicago.
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Marge
Rose
Joanie
The
Jolly Twelve
Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Which Kind Have You and Other Life Sayings
A collection of aphorisms on planning today for tomorrow, friendship, temper, and happiness. The piece contrasts optimism and pessimism, warns against haste and extravagance, and notes that a true friend multiplies joys and divides sorrows.
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Lorrisword
McClure Thewsporee Syndicate
New Pattern Book
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Rochefou
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