Marion Howland's Rise to Own a Major Hotel Chain
The article chronicles Marion Howland, a widowed landlady who grows a modest boarding house into a social hub, guides her daughter Shirley into elite society, and after Shirley's marriage to a wealthy magnate, Marion sells the family boarding house and launches the nationally famous Weland Hotel chain, beginning with one hotel she fully acquires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ation Owlandys
Marion Wowland
Mr. Aver
Miss van Autrip
Gadsby
Marlon Howland
Shirley
Marion Howland
Shirleyerself
Set
Shirley Howland
Marion Lowland
Marion
Marlon
Kenneth Howland
Jean
Hammond Johnson
Otis Greer
Marton
Starion
Marion Towland
Llewellyn Lewes
Hiis
Eilrley
Marion Lionland
Marion Dowland
Starson Howland
Wewland
Seasonable Good Things From The Kitchen Cabinet 1931
A compact digest from Western Newspaper Union features seasonal kitchen tips and recipes. It includes guidance on menu planning to avoid repeating ingredients and presents recipes for Ceylon Tomato Salad Coconut Cream and Julian Cheese with step by step preparation and cooking notes for home cooks.
Early English poster hints at advertising reform
A fragment from Caxton era printing shows an 15th century Sarum service book ad sold by the Mild ages merchants. It hints at a shift in advertising, foreshadowing a broader European cultural change driven by emerging print and trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Godleian
Caxton
Westmonester
Veteran Explorer Falls From Bridge After Jest
The old Mace Liverwursts sat on Ferdigris river bridge last Sunday telling yarns when he claimed he and Lleury M. Stanley crossed Victoria falls in a canoe. He toppled into icy water, was rescued amid a crowd, and Mrs Liverwurster fed him after the plunge. He said he felt no ill effects and joked about the scare before resuming chores.
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Mace Liverwurst
Ferdigris River
Hig
Magark Falls
Mace
Lleury M. Stanley
Africa
Anotter
Altoona T'a
Tribune
If This Go Treason Every Farmer 13 In His Own Way
A compact line appears to reference farmer economics and potential treason rhetoric, attributed to a capitalist stance. The note suggests a discussion of agrarian life and political economy in a rural periodical.
Shimoda in the Opening of Japan Trade Era
Historic Shimoda on the Izu peninsula rose to Americana attention in the mid nineteenth century. Captain Matthew Perry landed with 300 men and delivered letters from President Fillmore. The 1855 treaty opened Shimoda to American shipping and made it Japan's first diplomatic post before offices moved to Yokohama in 1859 after a quake.
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Shimoda
Izu Peninsula
Japan
Matthew Galbraith Perry
United States Navy
Bay of Sagami
Fillmore
America
Fokozawa
Ed Dudley Wins Western Open Golf Championship
Ed Dudley of Wilmington Delaware won the Western Open Golf Championship at Miami Valley Golf Club Dayton Ohio with a total 250 strokes over 72 holes.
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Ed Dudley
Wilmington
Del
Miami Valley Golf Club
Dayton
Ohio
Cinderella Tale Across Civilizations Through Time
A concise survey traces Cinderella from ancient Egypt to Greece and German folktales, noting four versions before Christ and the Grimm brothers popularizing the tale. English renderings stem from Charles Perrault, with later adaptations.
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Grimm Brothers
Cinderella
Charles Perrault
Origin of Meteorites and the Asteroid Belt
Meteorites are thought to come from a vanished world between Mars and Jupiter. Larger pieces became the asteroids, and hundreds of these rocky bodies are known today.
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Mars
Jupiter
African Game Preserve Kruger Park in Ithodesia described
The article describes the Great Kruger park in Ithodesia as a vast enclosure about 900 miles by 00 miles where since 1926 game of all kinds has been allowed to be hunted by native or white hunters.
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Kruger Park
Ithodesia
Eame
General Gibbs Retires and Joins ITT Board
Maj. Gen. George S. Gibbs, chief professional officer of the army, has retired from active service at his own request and will become vice president of the International Telephone and Telegraph corporation.
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George S$. Gibbs
Army
Sua
International Teleplone and Telegraph Corporation
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Bled Blane
Jaames Whitcomb Airey
Pauline Roberts
Hereford
Brady
Texas
Fort Worth
Miss Roberts
Canada
William Duncan Flerridgzge
Rewlf
United States
Dominion of Canada
Washington
Mr. Herridge
Vincent Biassey
Bennett
Harrlad & Ewing
Royal Gorge
Colorado
Association
Agriculture Department
Vera Hatch
Paoli
Okla
Garner Smith
Sweet Home
Ark
Opal Cozart
Warehoms
Mildred Young
Franklin, Ky
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