The Only Thing That Counts by Caroline Beecher
A snowbound night unfolds as Helen wrestles with a hidden secret after confessing to Adele. Kirk Lansing may not forgive, while Adele hints at John Blackton’s involvement, and Helen faces a test of honesty versus self preservation in a tense emotional tableau.
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Caroline Beecher
Helen
Vie
Adele
Kirk
Sond
Kirk Lansing
Slove
Lansing
Adele Foster
John Blackton
David Arens
San Francisco
New York
San
Adsie
Felice
Just Between Ourselves By Delia KE Stewart
A reflective piece arguing that grouches are spiritual splinters harming life and happiness. The author contends a single proud grievance can disrupt families and workplaces, urging readers to examine personal experience and reject grouchy behavior.
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Delia KE. Stewart
A Bedtime Story of Chewee the Chickadee Flight
A long narrative about Chewee and Jack Snipe aboard a perilous high air chase. Chewee clings to the Long Trail, eyes strained, as ducks depart south. He loses sight of land and faces a perilous, windy descent toward trees he cannot reach.
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Chewee
Jack
Dr. Muskrat’s Pond
Jack Snipe
Tost
The Wind-Tossed Bird’s Brave Tiny Flight Tale
A feisty small bird endures punishing gales that shove it about and nearly strip its feathers. Despite the abuse, it remains uncomplaining as winds drive it to a twig and a high perch. A narrator then shifts to new items from the page such as a curious tale and an advertisement for Grove’s Laxative.
Coeds Show Low Daily Cost for Penn State Meals
Pennsylvania State College coeds in home economics set a daily dining cost under 50 cents per person during seven girls first eight weeks of housekeeping training. They pay a dimit of cents, far less than the men’s board. A sample Senior Breakfast menu lists steamed pears, flapjacks, coffee, tuna salad, chops, and vegetables.
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State College
Pennsylvania State College
Fashion Hint for Childrens Frocks in Gingham and Organdy
A vintage pattern note describes a red and white gingham frock trimmed with white organdy ruffles and cross stitch embroidery. It covers slipover construction, elongated neckband sash, and back tie. Wash dresses year round, with simple lines and varied trims in bands and appliques.
French prices fall in France on wholesale market
Prices for several commodities decline since March with coffee and sugar leading the drop. Ordinary red wine remains high in retail, while raw materials like hides, cotton, wool and silks show declines. Eggs milk bread and meat keep steady amid mixed movement in the European market.
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Parla
Grocers’ Union
America
Europe
Paris to build three public baths in Darry
Paris officials announced plans for three public bathing houses in Darry to be completed within eighteen months. The project aims to create a winter attraction, modeled after Strasbourg baths, with an estimated cost of 2,000,600 francs. Delegates have been sent to Alence to inspect baths there.
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Paris
Alence
Strasbring
Hungarian exile sends letter from Switzerland to aid Magyar cause
In Budapest on December 25 former imperial official Charles of Austria Hungary reports from Prang-Kins in neutral Zurich. He appeals to superiors to support the Magyar movement and stall any Austrian advances by a network of loyalists and agents. He notes patience and faith as the key, with adherents awaiting guidance from Count Sittin and other organizers.
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Budapest
Fimperar Chardes
Austria Hungary
Han
Geving
Myers Aeh
Prang Kins
Ritzerland
Paul Te Clatrhes
Drie Tenis Windierdig
Sittin Ath
Unclear claim ties to Vatican and Roumanian throne
The letter asserts an ultimate victory for a legitimist principle. It claims support from the Vatican, French aristocracy, clergy, and high military circles. It states Croats and Slovaks will welcome a return under a scepter, with King Ferdinand of Roumania to gain territorial concessions for having saved his throne during German occupation.
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Vatican
Croatia
Slovakia
Ferdinand of
Roumania
Tree planting campaign tours prairie farmers
Archibald Mitchell drove a car equipped with a planting exhibit on a thousand mile southern Alberta tour. He preached tree planting to 10 403 people this fall under the Canadian Forestry Association. Five million seedlings are distributed yearly from Indian Head Saskatchewan. Government costs are one to ten cents per seedling with free access for farmers. Government experts supervise two years of tree care. Ninety percent of trees planted in the last decade survived.
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Edmonton
Alta
Alberta
Archibald Mitchell
Prairies
Canadian Forestry Association
Forestry Association
Dominion
Indian Head
Sask
Plan to control floods by inland basins in mountains
Asheville NC December 25 tentative flood control plan aims to dam water in western North Carolina mountains during heavy rain. Large basins would store flood waters in mountain crevasses until downstream rivers in Tennessee South Carolina and Georgia subside.
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Asheville
N. C
United States
Southeastern Water Resources Office
Ggoological Survey
North Carolina Mountains
Tennessee
South Carolina
Georgia
Smuggling Resumes Across German Dutch Danish Frontiers
Berlin reports that smuggling over the Dutch and Danish borders has revived with apparent official complicity. Authorities warn of millions in tobacco coffee and sugar crossing duty free as a large smugglers network operates openly along the frontiers. In one week at Cologne 1525 smugglers were arrested and 793000 cigarettes were seized amid a broader surge in contraband.
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Berlin
Amsterdam
The
Handelsblad
Cologne
Gerany
Sie
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