Willingness at Home Shows Love Through Small Acts
The piece argues love is proven by small daily actions for family. It suggests men should kneel for violets, attend church when asked, and share effort with wife and children, not assuming affection is obvious. It notes many pulls of modern life limit acts of home devotion.
Homegrown Soldier Heartsick and Hopeful in Army Cantonment
A local reflection on a National Army recruit with no family ties who becomes homesick at the Cantonment. The piece contrasts his solitude with values of obedience to law, family, and community while urging readers to help improve local news coverage and civic life. It cites lessons on honesty, business growth, and the impact of domestic harmony on work.
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National Army
Citizen
Topsy
Army
Charles M. Schwab
Love Lightens Labor In A Country Home
A poem depicts a weary wife rising to chores after rain, her head aching yet soothed by love and praise. The farmer's kiss lifts her mood as children recall a sea voyage, and she finds contentment in labor for family. The piece ends with pride in marriage and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Wood
Advertising Keeps Prices Low and Sales High
The article argues that advertising increases demand and enables bulk buying, reducing costs for manufacturers and merchants. It uses shoes and a local store as examples, noting larger production and busy clerks raise efficiency. In wartime, buying advertised and branded merchandise is portrayed as economical and patriotic.
Rose Chooses Her Path In Open Stage Offer
John Galbraith presents Rose with a stark choice between a modest chorus role and a lucrative lead, urging commitment to the production. Rose, torn by loyalty to Rodney and a chance at personal independence, agrees to pursue the part, driven by a desire to build a self beyond him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney
Lake Shore
Rose
Galdraith
John Galdraith
Cerainly
John Galbraith
Galbraith
The Girl with a Bad Voice on the Attic Stage
In this serialized dramatic sketch Sylvia Huntington flees wealth to hide upstairs above two artists. Richard Benham, secretly a famed composer and nephew of Minim, falls for Sylvia while she loves him as the poor singer upstairs. Revelations, a rooftop party, a Fifth Avenue masked ball, and a comic detective complicate their romance before a final embrace.
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Sylvia Huntington
Richard Benham
Minim
Talcum Trust
Sylvia
Bohemia
Nanki Poo
Dick Benham
Benham
Slyvia
Fifth Avenue
Syvlia
Rose
Galbraith
Desideratum
Ake
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