Night on the Beach Shack Prompts New Capri Plans
Nora and Don return to the shack after exploring a dune stable and a burned home. They receive a tempting letter proposing a winter in Capri with Connie and Ven, sparking Don’s dreamer’s plan while Nora battles homesickness and a secret about her father.
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Nora
Don
James Lambert
Leonora
Mr. Venable
Ven
Italy
Constance
Darling
Capri
Connie
Naples
Per
Constance Venable
Jim Perkins
Dar
Ling
Philip
New England
Norah
Estimated total of one and a half million species
A Columbia University press study on Organic Diversity estimates about 1.5 million species of animals and plants. It cites 822,765 animal species and 133,000 flowering plant species with 100,000 lower plants, noting many more await description and intraspecific variation. Theodosius Dobzhansky comments on humanity’s unique variation.
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Columbia University Press
Theodosius Dobzhansky
California Institute of Technology
Mohammedan Rituals and Daily Wudu Ceremony
A detailed description explains the Mohammedan cleansing ritual before each of the five prayers. Washing includes face nostrils head beard neck hands arms to elbows and feet to ankles. Each act must be performed three times, totaling fifteen ritual cleansings daily.
A Seamless Knit on Round Needle
All eyes on this knitted two piecer in white or pastels with a sunburst yoke. Uses round needle to avoid seams and suits cotton, wool rayon blends, or Shetland floss. Includes blouse and skirt in sizes 16-18 and 38-40 with stitch details and material needs. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. NYC.
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Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept
14Th Street
New York
Inventions and Progress Through History and Thought
A reflective meditation on civilization advancing through stepping stones of ideas. The author notes celebrations in progress, accidents as overlooked sequences, and the enduring impact of invention across eras. It contrasts cautious conservatism with respect for women and the value of teaching critical thinking.
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E. Nonselse
Hemmer
Ruth Wyeth Ue
Socrates
Joe Bowers
Public Ledger, Inc
WNU
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