Castle danger and a daring midnight escape
In a dark castle, Exon stealthily moves toward Elizabeth's suite to avert danger but is blindsided. A harp crash signals discovery. he is bound and gagged while Percy Virgil and Elgar stage a plot to abduct or exile Elizabeth as Elsa prepares to flee with a dressing case.
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Herrick
Lil Percey
Winter
Pearl
Elsa
Virgil
Argus
Elizabeth Virgil
Ellizabeth
Elgar
Elizabeth
Percy Virgil
Mr. Exon
Duchess of Whelp
Belvedere
Darling
Sally
Monna Lisa
Exon
Carp Is Badge of Audacity for the Boys in Japan
Japanese youths celebrate the Boys festival under carp symbolism. Paper carp streamers, tied outside homes, symbolize manly virtues and courage. Burghers started the custom 250 years ago to rival aristocratic war banners with affordable, scalable carp banners.
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Japan
Birth of the Marseillaise disputed origins told
The Marseillaise did not arise in Marseilles, but Strasbourg where a mayor’s complaint sparked a marching song. Rouget de Lisle wrote the words, while music authorship remains uncertain. It debuted April 29, 1792, with the Garde Nationale review and later gained fame with Republican troops at the Tuileries.
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Marseillaise
Marseilles
Strasbourg
Rouget de Lisle
Pearson
London
Garde Nationale
Tuileries
Vitamin D history and the cod liver oil link in nutrition
C Houston Goudiss reviews the discovery of vitamin D and its role in preventing rickets. The article traces the link between cod liver oil, sunlight, and fortified foods, detailing natural sources such as fish liver oils and egg yolk, and outlines recommendations for infant and general vitamin D intake.
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C. Houston Goudiss
England
United States Children’s Bureau
Dressy Midwinter Fashions Spark Brighter After Holidays
Two stylish new garments announced to lift post holiday mood. They are described as easy to make, inexpensive, and smartly designed for a refreshed winter wardrobe.
Fashion patterns and moral reflections in a sewing circular
The text combines a moral meditation on faithfulness with advertisements for sewing patterns. It reviews patterns such as Soft Afternoon Dress and Suspender Skirt With Jacket, detailing design features, fabric options, sizes, and yardage requirements. Orders are placed with The Sewing Circle Pattern Dept., Room 1020, Chicago.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
W. Wacker Dr
Chicago
Bell Syndicate
WNU
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Will
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Channing
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