Peter Leaves Mill Valley After Alix's Death
Peter recalls Alix’s life at the cabin as he departs with Buck the dog and Cherry. He discovers a suicide note from Alix, faces memories of their past, and resolves to wander the mountains seeking solace while Cherry waits back home.
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Peter
Cherry
Cherry Peter
Martin
Buck
Banksia
Alix
Ken
Girlhond
Max
Kow
Bolinas
Inverness
Teara
del Monte
Tahoe
Mill Valley
Strickland
Anne
Alis
Tamalpais
Three Piece Costumes and Blouse Matching Trends
The article discusses how blouses relate to three piece outfits in diverse fabrics like tweed and kansa cloth. It notes that jackets can make a dress a three piece, outlines sleeve styles, and highlights tailored blouse designs to complement sleeveless frocks and cape line jackets.
Charming white crepe fashion returns in spring styles
The article notes white crepe outfits with unlined jackets and three piece ensembles, emphasizing sleeve details and puffed long sleeves beneath. It highlights seven eighths jacket sleeves purposely shortened to reveal blouses, plus black and white color notes and a new knicker style requiring a different blouse.
Hand Painted Dresses Trim 1930s Fashions
A new fashion features hand painted decorations on dresses replacing embroidery with jelly tile bouquets that resist washing. Hemlines grow wide with four inch minimum, while buttonholed and embroidered frocks keep scalloped edges and floral motifs.
Tan Underwear Draws Female Fashion Attention
The article notes a new tan underwear fabric praised by women for its novelty. It describes fabrics like georgette and washable satin with delicate tones such as wisteria and Mary blue ribbons, often paired with ecru lace for a refined look.
Veils of chiffon and lace for spring fashion
Veils round the head and shoulders in chiffon and lace create picturesque lines to enhance a hat and face. Openwork net veils edged with chiffon in creamy tan offer soft outlines, while a pure white chiffon veil with a wide hem provides weight and a graceful edge for spring outfits.
The Twisted Velvet Girdle
A French import features a red velvet girdle cut into color stripes twisted into a rope of varied reds. Worn with a black lace frock the belt ties in a thick side knot and velvet hangs to the skirt hem. The roping reappears over shoulders to secure the bodice and offers many color combination ideas.
Fashionable Childrens Frocks Swiftly Admired
A little girl wore a blue and white herringbone frock with red ribbon trim. She complemented the outfit with a navy coat, blue and red hat, a small red bag, and a string of red beads, drawing much admiration from onlookers.
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Volles
Oaseers-By
Change of Life Woman's Trial in Metropolis Ill
Mrs Emma Culver of Metropolis Illinois reports eight months of illness ended after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills. She notes improvements during change of life and ability to resume housework and walking. Neighbors also share positive experiences with the medicines.
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Metropolis
Ilinois
Lydia E. Pinkham
Eick
Mrs. Smith
Emma Culverr
7Th St
Illinois
Out of the Mouths of Babes in Hymn Mishearing
A humorous item notes a girl naming a woolly bear Gladly after a hymn line and another girl misidentifying Nero as The Good Man, highlighting innocent misunderstandings in a school setting.
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Nero
A Lone Exception
A credulous citizen recalls a scam attempt offering rich payoff. He notes he once received cold cash offer but returned it after the keeper intervened and explained the situation. The exchange is cited from the Birmingham Age Herald.
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Birmingham Age Herald
Costly Language in College Bills
A rich host laments the hefty costs of his son’s college life. He cites a surprising expense item in the bill: “For Scotch, $250,” provoking his friend’s puzzled reaction about language costs.
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London
Noted Leaders Tempered by Silence in History
Chief Justice Taft cites Edison Ford and Lincoln as examples of strong silent men. A Mark Twain exchange about Gabriell’s talkativeness surfaces as a playful aside. The piece notes that cooperation diffuses wealth and reduces profiteering.
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Taft
Edison
Henry Ford
Lincoln
Mr. Taft
Mark Twain
Gabriell
Mark
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