Date to Sew Grew From a Pattern Parade Announced
A chatty sewing note promoting Barbara Bell patterns invites readers to sew their own garments. It highlights Pattern 1200 1970 and 1988 with yardage details and sizes, encouraging a Social Club luncheon and a cooperative sewing session. The ad ends with a request for 15 cent pattern copies from The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept. Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Household Tips and Food Prep Clippings
A jumble of kitchen hints and cooking notes. Advice covers dusting, chamois skin for polishing, and rich tones from oils. Almonds are suggested with chicken salad. Broiling steak tips warn trimming fat to prevent flare ups.
Creomulsion Offer Vows Quick Cough Relief
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a guaranteed remedy for coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation. It claims the medicine reaches the problem and helps loosen phlegm with a druggist guarantee refunds if not satisfied from the first use.
Character Supports Character Behind and Supporting Works
A note asserts that characters stand behind and support the ser mon, poem, picture, and play, emphasizing fidelity to the work and its creators.
There at the Gate by Mabel Osgood Wright
Christmas of 1913 nears as the Vances await Emery and family at the House in the Glen. Emery pulls away from home while a mysterious Stranger arrives to test his priorities and future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Wigpwright
Mabel Osgood Wright
Tra Vance
Emery
Eleanor
Tommy
Bess
Glen
Vance
Ira
Mrs. Vance
Kitty Mack
Philip Knox
Amande
Vances
Hess
Will Darrow
Scarlet fever scare drives family to Westover for Christmas
Eleanor and Emery Vance confront a scarlet fever scare after Lena Franklin’s sister falls ill and is quarantined. The family plans a Christmas at Westover, with Eleanor urging Emery to join and take the children, while tensions and unspoken hopes surface among the adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess
Elsie
Lena
Flossie Franklin
Flossy
Vance
Amblance
Emery
Mrs. Vance
Mary Cook
Tommy
Franklin
Tom
Westover
Eleanor
Mother
Being Afraid of the Dark by Audrey C Mayden
A mother recounts how her child’s fear of the dark emerged after praise for bravery. She shifts to neutralizing darkness by gradual exposure, walks in darkness, and role modeling until the child goes to bed alone without fear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
National Kindergarten Ass’n
Aviators Fly Over Mount Everest in Early 20th Century Feats
Reports recall Rear Admiral P F M Fellowes reaching 34000 feet in −76 F temperatures in 1934 and clearing Everest by about 100 feet. The Houston Everest flight reportedly cleared the peak on April 3 and 19, 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Everest
Mount Everest
P. F. M. Fellowes
Houston
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Grace
Tim
Pattern
Civic League
The
Ace
Mrs. Merriweather
Anne
Berrice
Bridget Welsh
Northside Ave
Lincoln
Nebr
Pierce
Hopsy
Kennsetts
Will
Darrow
Darrew
By Audrey C. Mayden
Smith Brothers
Smith Bros
Quaker State
Quaker State Oil Refining Corporation
Oil City
Aranteed
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