Fifty Fifty Friendship in Equal Rights Debate Sparks Letter Opinions
Beatrice Fairfax outlines a debate on equal rights and shared expenses in courtship. Readers argue whether both sides should pay, with letters from "Equal Rights" and critics claiming romance would suffer or vanish. A sample tale shows a couple splitting bills leading to tensions and doubts about modern dating norms.
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Jetter
Mist
Trelie
Equal Rights
Benea Uce Arionallr
Gira
Jamen Rehingon
Jatneras
Indy
Goodnight Stories About Gopher Turtle Village Visit
Doris meets Mama and Daddy Gopher Turtle in a woodland village. The turtles explain their underground home and family life, inviting Doris to help in the garden and learn about their world.
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Mama
Daddy Gopher Turtle
Doris
Ture
Mumme Turtle
Cindy
Gursa
Daddy Gopher
Gopher
Daddy Gopher Wartle
Daly
Momma
Dudily
Goyber
Gopher Tuttle
Rome
Dutis
Nur Gariden
Fashionable mink and chiffon accessories in late 19th garments
The article describes fashion items including fleur-de-lis motifs, satin stockings, and evening totes in chiffon, with waist-length jackets and mink trimmed hats. It notes purse ends, imitation trims, and a trend toward luxurious fabrics like chiffon and net for evening wear, highlighting stylish, multi-material ensembles.
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Vowsheed
Boela
Vispreindky
The Purpose of Life and the Talent for Living
Laura Marles and Lila discuss life’s purpose and meaning. The text argues that work can be rich with attitude, that talent isn’t limited to art or high profession, and that seeing drama in everyday labor reveals the genius in ordinary tasks.
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Tom
Migs Robinson
Mualli
Willie
Laura Marles
Lila
Fife
Tero
Dent
Jnb
Laura
Mary—flawe
King Pearyn
Zeta
Folly's Daughter in a Tangle of Proposals and Pride
In a fragmented vintage prose piece, Folly's Daughter wrestles with romantic expectations and social lineage. Jilted by a bold suitor, she considers a risky test of bravery from a rival, while the gossiping world weighs honor, status, and love.
Some Pointers on Manners by Kathryn DePyster
A fragmentary old piece discusses etiquette for weddings and social behavior, listing questions about customary attire and fees for ceremonies, invitation norms, and moral expectations. It includes unrelated narrative excerpts and dialogue reflecting dated social mores and concerns about propriety.
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Kathryn DePyster
Child Training for Parents By Lamar Matthews
A long vignette on parental authority shows Mrs Johnston arguing with Kate about why children were not allowed to go to the corner. The piece argues parents overreact, children test limits, and dictatorial styles breed rebellion, urging calmer, reasoned guidance rather than harsh control.
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Lamar Matthews
Johmston
Jemre
Res. Johnston
Sally
Billy
Nore
Lilly
Advice to the Lovelorn Dear Miss Fairfax
A letter-writer asks whether to separate after a quarrel that led to estrangement with his wife. He contemplates moving furniture to storage and living apart while hoping to reconcile. The adviser urges patience, apology, and a renewal of affection, avoiding further quarrels and honoring promises.
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Mise Fairfax
Macried
Old Landing
Howe
Bee
Smothee's
Tohabe
Teagwest
Meditations of a Married Woman by Helen Rowland
Anecdotal take on marriage from Helen Rowland notes that perfect devotion can be hard to sustain and that many wives face entanglements when men grow distant. The author suggests divorce as a possible path when a husband fails to meet the ideal partnership.
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Jl Hethaway
Hons
Patrick
Hans Patrick
Liule
Helen Rowland
Joan
Stack
Wotan
Curtis
Table Talks Financing marriage plans for young couples
A historic discussion outlines how couples should approach marriage finances. It covers partner responsibility, income planning, property and debt, housing, insurance, savings, and the impact of both spouses working. It also addresses household budgeting, purchases on credit, and the costs of parenting from birth through early childhood.
The Rhyming Optimist by Aline Michaelis
A reflective verse piece by Aline Michaelis titled The Rhyming Optimist explores fate and hope. The poet contemplates life’s plans amid dust and speech, urging resilience and shared joy despite hardship.
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Aline Michaelis
Do You Know That Timber Wealth Improves Britain Each Year
A report notes substantial timber wealth contributing to Britain’s economy with around six hundred thousand units valued yearly. It highlights durable growth, export potential, and industrial demand supporting jobs and regional markets.
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Abe
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Tina
Foty
Duane
MacNeil
Mac Shanno
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Atrial Tram
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Nnl
Reil
Binya
Waldo
Darla Abel
Sin
Anita
Amor
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Shannon
Monra
Tan
Ani
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Rene Sy Fine
Lim
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Sinter
Irle
Somme
Avmon
Noe
Leven
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Marteor
Mildred Kitchen
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Hia
Beth
Owen Abe Jowee
Peter
Tigving
Ebe
Chakele
Geenlor
Enett
Tolley
Dani
Max
Faror
Sui
Uelbe
Nfm
Alvsace
Roy
Lind
Britain
Avery
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