Love and Wealth Clash in a Family Dinner War
James Lambert confronts Don Mason over Nora and his suitability as a husband. Nora defends Don’s character while recounting his travels and small fortunes. The scene erupts into a clash of generations and values as Nora’s future is debated.
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James
Nora
Don Mason
Mr. Masons
Don
Ned
Corinne
Dad
James Lambert
Léonora
Lambert
Shanghai
Migratory Birds Change Habits When Quarters Shift South
The article notes red-winged blackbirds alter diet and behavior when migrating south to Louisiana and Texas. Once in the rice fields they become crop destroyers, prompting government allowances for farmers to shoot thousands of birds to protect crops. One farmer spent $250 on control, saving rice valued over $7,800.
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South
Albert Stoll
Ira
Detroit News
Pretty Easter fashions and sewing patterns from Barbara Bell
The article markets Easter dress ideas and patterns by Barbara Bell, highlighting a dress with a lifted waistline a jumper frock for girls and a dirndl style. It lists fabric yardage sizes and pattern costs and promotes Wilhelmina name meanings and the Black Beauty story. It also notes stock market terms and dog breeds origin facts and the Walk-on-the-Water steamboat's 1818 voyage details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dimity
Evarybrony
Barbara Bell
Reheating Leftover Roast For Fresh Flavor
The article advises soaking leftover roast in cold water for 30 minutes then roasting briefly to rejuvenate it. This method aims to produce a texture and flavor similar to a fresh joint.
Battle of Booneville shifts control on Missouri River
The so called battle of Booneville early in the Civil War resulted in only two or three casualties per side but gave the Union army control of the Missouri River and delivered a strategic blow to the Confederacy.
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Booneville
Missouri River
Moslems in China and Persisting Foreigner Identity
A historical note describes Muslims in China, noting they have lived for generations and are nearly indistinguishable from other Chinese yet continue to view themselves as foreigners in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
First Stone Bridges by Ancient Civilizations
Article notes that early stone bridges were built by civilizations such as Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Greece in Asia Minor, highlighting their architectural advances and enduring influence on bridge construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia-Minor
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Olvright
Christine Whiting
Leonora
Jove
Farmers and Mechanics Bank
Santa Fe
South Africa
Tence
Christine Whiting Parmenter
Shining Palace
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
New Montgomery Ave
San Francisco
Can
Wilhelmina
Teutence
Wilhelm
William
Wilma
Wilmet
Wilmena
Willamena
Willette
Willetha
Willabel
Wwillap
Willyana
Willenee
Willa
Ann Sewall
Stock Exchange
U. S
American Kennel Club
United States
Collier’s Weekly
Detroit
Clarence Crucming
WIU
Norfolk
Nebr
Dora Grucaging
Clarence
Dr. Pierce
Dr Pierce
Abso
Fan Arts
Standard Optical CO
Salt Lake City, Utah
Ferus
Ture
Dean
Dean's
Doans
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