Crippled Lady of Peribonka Inspires a Quiet Village
The narrative centers on Peribonka Quebec and the Crippled Lady a disfigured but beautiful resident who cannot walk yet radiates happiness. Her presence, linked to a mysterious rescue and faith, draws admiration from Maria Chapdelaine Samuel her husband and village residents as locals reflect on spirituality and community.
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Perilbonka
Maria Chapdelaine
Samuel
Maria
Luc St. Jean
Peribonka
Stavie
Hood
Lae
St. Jenan
Birth of an Indian boy on Fifth Avenue in a wealth tale
The piece traces Molly Brant and her descendants from Sir William Johnson’s camp days to the birth of an Indian boy in New York on Fifth Avenue. Molly Craddock’s pride in her Mohawk heritage shapes her son Paul as James Kirke aims to build wealth and power, visiting the Brantford burial site with his family.
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New York
Brantford
Ont
George the Third
Thayendanegea
Molly Brant
Johnson Castle
Fifth Avenue
James Kirke
Molly Craddock
Molly
Kirke
Mally
Paul
Sir William Johnson
Night assault on lone traveler ends with porter hailed
A solitary wayfarer is attacked by three men on a dark street. He fights them off, leaving three bruised attackers on the ground. A passing policeman commends the hero as he lights a cigarette and explains he is a railroad porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson’s Weekly
Whitman Ballyhooed as Haughtiest Writer in 1855 Reviews
Harvey O Higgins notes in Harper's Magazine that Whitman promoted his own first poetry collection anonymously. In September 1855 reviews in the American Phrenological Journal and United States Democratic Review praise him as a rough, proud, and manly figure, with sunburnt face and bearded features.
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Walt Whitman
Harvey O'Higgins
Harper's Magazine
Bungalow design with two upstairs bedrooms described
William A. Radford explains a frame bungalow with a half floor above for two extra bedrooms, light from roof fan windows, and a sun porch integrated into the main living space. The 26 by 32 foot dwelling includes a front dining room, back kitchen, and a two-bedroom second floor.
White as Accent in Colonial Interiors
The piece argues for restrained use of white in home decor favoring subtle applications as edging or sheer textiles. It suggests warm ivory woodwork, cream ceilings, and pale wallpapers with bright accents, noting white should not predominate in a successful colonial room where dark heavy furniture and bold chintzes stand out.
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Mother Nature
White House
Good Roof One Factor in Warm Home Building
The article argues that a quality roof is essential for warmth in buildings. It notes a 28 percent radiation loss with skimpy roofing and stresses expert craftsmanship, strict inspections, and durable, weather resistant materials as key to long lasting performance.
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William A. Radford
South Dearborn Street
Chicago
Clean Flues as Autumn Fireplaces Return
As autumn days arrive and open fires resume residents should have chimney flues inspected. Ensure they are clean and free from soot to prevent buildup and fire hazards.
Woodwork Finishing Tips for Harmonious Interiors
Two general schemes for woodwork finish in homes are described. Wall woodwork should be one shade darker than the wall for harmony, or match furniture with selective baseboards and trim in wall color. Finishes range from gloss to dull with new washable oil for eggshell and satin effects.
Trend Toward Larger Airy Living Quarters
The piece notes a shift to larger airy living spaces in new houses driven by modern time saving features. It discusses pressure to reduce cubical content and smaller rooms with lower ceilings, yet counters that people are not shrinking, with builders favoring more space where affordable.
Clean Chimney Will Mean Efficient Heating Plant
A clean chimney free of soot improves home heating efficiency. It eases fire starting on cold mornings and a proper draft promotes complete combustion, making fuels burn more efficiently.
Atwater Kent Sets Sold and Cabinet Options Promote Quality
Atwater Kent Manufacturing Co presents cabinets praised for sound design and workmanship for Screen-Grid Radio units. Compact table models list Fror batteries at 62 dollars, operation prices from 85 to 96 dollars, Electro Dynamic table speaker at 27 dollars. Prices higher west of the Rockies and in Canada.
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Rockies
Canada
Atwater Kent
Atwater Kent Radio
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WNU
Pertbonka
Pertbonka River
Lac St Jean
Quebec
Saguenay
Bay
Oor Chicoutimi
Pert Bonka
Perthonka
Whitman
W. A. Radford
Wroey Wenger
Bedem
Veo
Mir OY
Atwater
RADIO
WEAF
N. B.C
WJZ
N.B.C
Herbert
Curtius
Atwater Kent Manufacturing CO. A
Atwater Ent
President
Wissahickon Ave
Philadelphia
Catherine Lamath
Mohawk
Michigan
Lydia . Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkam
Catherine Lamaths
Eva Wood Howe
South H. Street
Danville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia.e
Pinkham
Goi
Cuticura
Malden
Mass
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