A Little About James Branch Cabell
Mary Stewart Cutting writes of James Branch Cabell praising his fiction and his influence in American letters. She notes his fame for Jargon and The Bright Bees of Toupan and his playful handling of marriage in fairy tale style. The piece mentions Cabell’s residence near Richmond and travel weather hindrances.
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Mr. Cabell
Richmond
Star Author
Joseph Hergesheimer
New Yorker
Virginia
James Branch Cabell
Toupan
Mary Stewart Cutting
The Doom of an Artist and His Wary Wife
Miramon Lluagor a famed dream wizard, aged about 43, clashing with his wife Gisele over dreams and morals. Her meddling unleashes seven bees from the chaos cross. worlds fade, Toupan rises, gods fear doom, and the couple face ruin before a final wish restores balance.
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Miramon Lluagor
Miramon
Leshy
Miramon Linagor
Gisele
Demetrios
Gray Norns
Namberge
Ninzlan
Ninzian
Miramon Liungor
Ninian
Madame Gisele
Toupan
Koshchel
Earth
Ninzitn
Black Cross
Koshchei
Ivory Tower
Pleiades
Jacy
Koshehel
Koshehei
Vraidex
Ninazian
Ninzinn
Norns
Olybrius
Aratu
Asinius Pollio
Nostrand
Sereda
Sosicles
Nibalha
Zipnena
Cabrakun
Ningian
Garth
Lee
Seyros
Bens
Gaurney
Ami Toupan
Famine in Ireland sparks US relief efforts and price hoarding in 1847
The Detroit News recalls 1847 famine in Ireland prompting American private donations and mercy missions. Vessels carried aid while some traders hoarded staple foods to profit from rising prices. a 200 000 pound stockpile was tied to the Provincial Bank of Ireland via a single import house. No full report on the article’s distributor emerged.
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Ireland
United States
Detroit News
Bank of Ireland
America
Evening Wrap Styles Reflect Youthful Summer Frocks
The article surveys fashionable evening wraps with wide personal choice from India shawls to caped black crepe ensembles. It notes a shift from overdressed trends to natural, simple styling and highlights wraps pairing with matching accessories and varied fabrics like brocade, satin, and taffeta. It describes cape designs, fur neckbands, embroidered lower sections, voluminous collars, and tailored waists with decorative roses.
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Matrimonial Adventures
United Feature Syndicate
Western Newapaner Union
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