Janet’s Christmas Doll Inspires Girl to Sew for Others
Janet, a suburban girl, recalls learning to thread a needle from her mother and with encouragement from her father, built an elaborate wardrobe for a doll. She later joins a Church Guild meeting and volunteers to sew baby clothes for the poor, eager to start immediately with available materials.
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Hewih Thother
Dal Nell Brinkley
Janet
Décidad
Owith
Arere
Materia Ervine
The Making of a Husband A Serial by Ann Lisle
A serialized tale unfolds with Ann Lisle as the narrator recounting a visit to Wilmer Dean and his mother Mrs. Dean. Tense social dynamics surface as Lorraine Thurlow navigates family expectations, hosting duties, and a looming choice that could threaten happiness.
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Ann Lisle
Wilmer Dean
York
Ani
Wilmer
Dean
Lorraine
Flesami
Evidenes
Tarraine
San
Soho
Sioey Dean
Eure Mouch
Ree Syndicate, Incorporated
Ming
Thi
Mr. Stanley
Tay
Lorrain
Thurlow
Stanley
The Rhyming Optimist Verse Fragment
A fragmented lyric voice recalls longing and pain turned hopeful by nature. Vivid images of poplars, lark song, and honey bees frame the narrator’s yearning for a distant beloved, with repeated hints of waiting and unseen messengers bearing news of you.
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L. Ward
Question on dance versus rapving exercise in old text
The fragment asks if dancing is as good as rapving exercise and mentions metahalism and body effects. It references running rate and a 1026 copyright note, but lacks clear facts or a coherent conclusion.
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King
Chorus Girls and Public Judgment in a Front Page Tale
By Fay King comments on how a single scandal involving chorus girls fuels generalizations and double standards. He argues one mixed up singer should not cast all chorus girls as wild and points to the unfair stigma that follows both performers and men who associate with them.
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Ace
Old Boys Bank
Meditations of a Wife by Helen Rowland
Fragmentary OCR text discusses marriage dynamics and flirtation, advising women to balance affection respect and passion. It contrasts bachelor vanity with a wife’s artful self-presentation and hints at social expectations of feminine intuition as a protective, elusive trait.
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Wife
Helen
Rowland
Why is Petting Wrong The Animal Within
Elsie Robinson explains that physical affection without restraint stems from animal impulses. A young woman asks why love and caresses feel wrong after, and Robinson says humans must control impulses to build a life beyond mere sensation. Man has pride. animals act on impulse.
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Copyrisht
King
Foxy Grandpa in the Tropics A Monkey Surprise
In a jungle trek through South America Bobby and Bunny encounter a tree dweller with a baby on its neck. Bobby climbs a tree and is startled when a slow moving creature with hooks on its claws appears, then disappears up the tree with its young.
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Bobby
Table Talks Oil Stoves By Mildred Kitchen
Oil stoves praised for long service, quick heat and easy wick care. Tips cover lighting, avoiding flicker from water or bad oil, and keeping the wick clean. Also includes recipes for brown sugar tapioca dessert and lemon sauce to pair with baked goods.
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Mildred Kitchen
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Ortesta
Mtil
Tintex
Cortez
Drug and Dept
Sributort
Park &Thlford
Fay King
Betty
Rhyming Optimist
By Aline -Michaelis
By Laura L. Hyde
Te Mc. A. Cafeteria
Fay
Tiunsbanil
Meaven
Stredger
King Ventures Syn. Inc
Elsie Robinson
Mabel
Elsie
Sam
Hin
Iary
Foxy Grandpa
South America
Bunny
T. Re
Waxy Grandpal
International Feature Service, Inc
Bayer
Aspiria
Bazor
S.S
Hardy
James Chaloupke
Sherman
Chillicothe
Ohio
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