Sunday Shadows in the Hardisty Lane
Victoria senses change after a neighbor wraps her life in delicate tension as Quentin hides his distance. A planned dinner with the Morrisons stirs unease, while Victoria notices a mysterious figure in the lane and a growing rift in their seven year marriage.
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Quentin
Victoria
del Monte
Carters
Johnny
Vic
Susan
Morrisons
Vicky
Dinner with the Mor risons Ends in Tense Formalities
Vicky earns a formal invitation to the Morrison home while anxiously watching Quentin’s mood and Serena’s sway. The dinner, with Sir Percival Morrison's family, becomes a test of status and nerves as Victoria contemplates future social climbs and surveillance.
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Vicky
Quentin
Percival Morrison
Austreicher
Rays
Sinclairs
Vic
Morrisons
Serena
Was College Worth While A Parody on College Pay
The piece mocks John R Tunis and his survey of college grads by joking that averages from Harvard Yale and Nebraska are misread. It salutes college spirit while lampooning income figures and comments on Princeton and dental graduates with humorous anecdotes.
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College Worth
Yale
Harvard
University of Nebraska
Nebraska
Fresno State Teachers College
Fresno State
McGew
Princeton
Dr. Gurbel
Not So Bright Had Contents Been Chickens
A village police chief berates a new recruit for not catching a thief who has been stealing Squire Smiths chickens. A midnight stakeout ends with a man luring a sack full of silver, mistaken for chicken theft, as the deputy privately notes the error. An advertisement for Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets offers 60 pellets for 30 cents.
Quentins Kiss Ends Night As Serena Faces Restless Wake
Serenity fades as Serena feels ill after a jarring awakening and vague fears. She recalls speaking with Quentin in the lane, who then kisses her good night and drifts to sleep while Vicky lies awake in nervous, restless hours.
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Quentin
Vicky
Mollie
Maxine
Serena
Honor
Violet
Morrisons
Color of Brass Explains Alloy Color Variation
Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc whose color shifts with the zinc content. More zinc yields a paler shade, while less zinc creates a deeper coppery tone.
Pleasing Needlework Patterns for Crochet and Cross Stitch
A guide promoting easy crochet and cross stitch projects for scarves towels pillows and more. Pattern 5751 offers two motifs a crochet edge chart and color suggestions with full instructions and a transfer design. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept 259 W Fourteenth St New York NY for the pattern.
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Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept
Fourteenth St
New York
N. Y
History Defines Life in Erudite Biographies
Quote from Carlyle: History defines memory through countless biographies. The reflection emphasizes the shaping of culture via focused lives and enduring narratives.
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Carlyle
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