The Marry Go Round Debunks Childhood Wonder
A biting seaside column lampoons faith in fairy tales and romance, attacking belief in Santa Claus, Mother Goose, Peter Pan, Cinderella, and other childhood visions. It contrasts these with claims of modern science and new diets, arguing imagination is essential and should be preserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bank
Sesta Claus
Mother Goose
Yong
Santa
Peter Pan
Santa Claus
Mother Gates
Etiquette By Kathryn DePevater on Polite Dinner Etiquette
A reader asks if guests should call or write to thank hosts after a dinner when a meal is hard to arrange. The advice favors a telephone call or written note as best etiquette, with a late guest introduction guideline and emphasis on dignified forms when presenting names in introductions, recommending Miss titles and proper use for teens and young people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alidg
Tom Smith
Ar. Smith
Marjorie Jonen
Miss Jonen
Abemu
Mary Browne
Offler
Beauty Brevities By Helen Follett
Fragmented beauty tips from Helen Follett urge keeping active and busy to enhance appearance. The garbled prose mentions exercise and a playful reference to rouge and skin tone, implying a column of light beauty advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Follett
The Rhyming Optimist By Aline Michael
Aline Michael presents a fragmentary verse reflecting on longing hope and the restless heart. The speaker contrasts near joys with distant visions, noting that desire grows as hope wanes and the quest for happiness persists despite elusive fulfillment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aline Michael
Notable Mention of Misa Jones in Indy Scene
A vague line references Misa Jones and a man named Mr. mith. The note implies Miss Jones is central, with the gentleman described as ingrained in the Indy context. Further specifics are unclear in the fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smit
Misa Jones
Mr.mith
Indy
Firet
Womanly sympathy and resilience amid life’s harsh news
The piece extols a woman’s innate kindness and moral strength despite suffering and societal failures. It argues that even a weak or immoral woman may retain a spark of womanliness that inspires care for children and the aged, showing the enduring influence of femininity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe
Lovejoy’s Night of Schemes and Old Flames
In a smoky party scene Lovejoy suspects her husband Tom’s fidelity as she revives old ties with Steve Oglebay at a poker gathering. Aline warns of rivals downstairs while Lovejoy plans to prove her worth, torn between jealousy and a craving for social sparkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aline
Lovejoy
Mike
Que
Burkley
Belend
Loveday
Alloe
Stephen Oglebay
Stallings
Hurvell
Steve Oghe
Tom
Stallings Lane
Mae
Tarry
Jane Goodsell
Brick
Steve Oglebay
Abe
Steve
Jane Gezawell
Alley Anderson
Mary Mont
Bartner
Joy
Hee
Norrie Nhane
al Alderson Lind
Sausage Recipes for Two in Mildred Kitchen’s Table Talks
Sausage centered meals and side pairings with steps for cooking links, brown gravy, and serving ideas. Includes sausage with fruit, bananas, macaroni casseroles, sausage rolls and scrambles. Provides pantry tips and serving suggestions for a homestyle, economical meal plan.
Goodnight Stories By Max Tred
A fragment from Goodnight Stories recounts Flor, Mij, Hanif, Yam and Knarf describing a long journey on the equator to Bra all near the Amazon. They travel with shadows and swallow friends learning winter could be spent at home. A young narrator brings a swallow indoors to warm it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flor
Mij
Hanif
Yam
Knarf
Braall
Banka
Amazon River
Hantil
Kaarth
Hoge
Cevon
Shadow Children
Frank
Kwart
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alice
Cinederella
Germany
Homer
Juliet
Kathryn DePevater
Paris
Elaine
With
Flack
Gist
Fay King
Fiajon
By B. Burton
Volcee Breoree
Highhalla
Mary Mout
Steve Oalebay
Maey Mont
Tom Nicholson
Mildred Kitchen
Ablanga
Elie
San Angel
Max Tred
Swallow
ECEA
Tang
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!