Frocks That Click in Spring Styles and Patterns
Three models pose in Spring sewing lessons under Dame Fashion. Feature styles 1202 1257 and 1267 with fabric needs sizes 12-20 and 34-48. Barbara Bell Spring and Summer Pattern Book advertised with pattern numbers and ordering details.
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Dame Fashion
Barbara Bell
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Scraps Humor in Montreal Star Style
A humorous fragment from the Montreal Star features a workman warning about a ladder and a runner up engagement ring inscription joke. The dialogue contrasts practical caution with a wry quip about engraving and rights reserved.
Sounding Her Harold and Elsie Exchange Barbed Jibe
Dialogue shows Harold daring Elsie to marry the "biggest fool" if he proposed. Elsie questions the remark and asks for clarification. The exchange reveals playful tension and social norms in courtship.
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Harold
Elsie
Not a Centipede Absent-minded Man I Want Socks
A quirky exchange unfolds as a clerk asks for a number and the absent minded customer auctioneers in a humorous miscommunication about bids and identity with garbled dialogue and playful misstatements.
The Stranger at the Gate Christmas Tale
In 1913, Ira Vance and his wife await their son Emery and family for Christmas at the Glen. Emery ignores Christmas yet his secretary and a mysterious visitor called The Stranger bring tension, reconciliation, and family decision as illness and travel plans unfold.
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Ira Vance
Emery
Eleanor
Tommy
Bess
Glen
Vance
Ira
Mrs. Vance
Kitty Mack
Philip Knox
Amande
Vances
Hess
Will Darrow
The
Barrow
the Glen
Family returns deepen bonds as Christmas plans unfold
In a North country home, Grandmother and Grandfather guide a busy morning of baking and preparations while Eli and Hepsy tend to chores. Emery’s portrait inspires Grandfather to hope for reconciliation and a future where their bond and his son’s trust may improve, as Eleanor faces a bridge of decision upon rejoining the family. Elizabeth greets her daughter-in-law with a hopeful but wary welcome.
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Hopsy
Ira
Emery
Eli
Grandfather
Son
Glen
Westover
Rockaway
Tommy
Hepsey
Hepsy
Vance
Bess
Eleanor
Elizabeth
New York Return Shows Eleanor Vance Reassessing Home
Eleanor Vance returns from The Glen to a luxury New York apartment and senses a shift in meaning. The old house offered warmth, history, and personal labor, while the modern residence feels empty of intimate touch and authentic service.
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Eleanor Vance
New York
The
Glen
Eleanor
the Glen
Vances
Experiences of Life by Lydia Le Baron Walker
A reflection on life lessons from birth to death highlighting how experiences enrich character. The piece notes how recalling events reveals humor and drama, urging prudent judgment and consideration of others to foster strong, charitable character.
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Lydia le Baron Walker
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Quotations on ambition humor and crime prevention
A collection of quotations highlighting motives for achievement and the value of humor and adversity. It includes Bruce Barton on leaving a legacy and Sinclair Lewis on trouble, F. H. LaGuardia on unorganized imperfection, and J. Edgar Hoover advocating education against crime in schools.
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Bruce Barton
Sinclair Lewis
F. H. LaGuardia
J. Edgar Hoover
Armenia's modern borders differ from ancient Armenia
The article explains that the present Socialist Soviet Republic of Armenia, created in 1918, does not align with historic Armenia. Much of ancient Armenia lay in Asia Minor, while present Armenia lies in Europe. Armenians are Caucasians of the Iranian branch of the Indo-Germanic family.
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Armenia
Turkey
Asia Minor
Europe
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