Mystery at Cliffside Manor A B C in Suspect Dialogue
In this excerpt from a mystery, Sir Carmichael Clarke’s household, allies, and Miss Grey discuss the night of a murder. Poirot probes motives, Clarke explains routines, and Branklin Clarke’s secretary notes a new danger as fear grows over a second killing and a looming investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crome
Mr. Clarke
Sir Carmichael
Deverill
Miss Grey
Clarke
Couse
Gulf Links
Innes
A Poiret
Riviera
Ileane
Jomé
Franklin Clarke
Thora
Clarks
Thora Grey
Bob
M. Poivdt
Leon
Tomean
Scrap quilt pattern 1375 offers easy Friendship Fan design
The notice promotes pattern 1375 for a gay scrap quilt like Friendship Fan, with complete cutting sewing finishing instructions and yardage chart. Send 10 cents in stamps to the San Antonio Light Needlecraft Dept with pattern number name and address.
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Grandmather
San Antonio Light Needlecraft Dept
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland study of women
A fragment from a 1937 piece on Helen Rowland examines how men and women misread each other. It contrasts the modern woman with older expectations and notes a man’s tendency to be drawn to a woman who seems to truly understand him.
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Crome
Churston Ferrers
Brixham
Torquay
Paignton
Steadsands
Consulbury Cove
Pleme
Helen Rowland
Changing views on daughters independence and marriage
Economic independence reshapes expectations for girls. Daughters were once kept at home until marriage with all needs provided by parents. Now many seek good positions and contribute to family income, yet families resist daughters sacrificing salary and independence for marriage and happiness.
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Fay Ring
Ante von
Lovelorn by Beatrice Fairfax
Dear Miss Fairfax, a reader writes about an engagement plagued by controlling behavior and social pressure. She questions marriage if a fiancé dictates every expense and treats her as a jailer even before the wedding, confessing doubt about love and happiness.
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Beatrice Fairfax
Miss Fairfax
Marion Martin wrap-around frock pattern offer
Marion Martin pattern 9117 promotes a wrap-around frock with adjustable bodice for a fitted or flared silhouette. Features a complete diagrammed sew chart and options in percale or gingham fabrics. Orders specify sizes and postage to Pattern Department mail address with cents for pattern and book.
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Marion Martin
Marian Martin
Good Manners By Mrs Corne Dear Mrs Beeckman
Advice on proper conduct at social calls and etiquette about removing hats when visiting friends. It discusses whether to wear or remove head coverings for short visits and emphasizes personal choice alongside social norms.
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Corne
Beeckman
Elng
Lus Beeckman
Feus
Tne
Waffle Iron Tips and Tart Waffles from Table Talks
Mildred Kitchen shares home craft guidance on breakfast waffles using paraffin seasoning to prevent sticking, testing iron temperature, and a Tarty Waffles recipe. Includes step by step notes on coating, cooling, and handling waffles for crust and tenderness.
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Mildred Kitchen
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Pieane
Lady Clarke
Frankiy
Polo
Poirot
Elbury Cove
Pearklye Clarke
Mall
Broadsinds
Fay
I Otek
Wales
Goa
Nolan
Canterbury
Solomon-Fringt Gharming
Richard Cotizdlo
Frank
Pitt
Mee
Thom Grey
ABC
Big al
King Peas
Spruce
Joan Blondell
Warner Brothers
Tony
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