Lost memory mystery in a Liverpool rainstorm
A chance Armistice Day meeting reveals Charles Rainier, MP and steel magnate, has amnesia from a shell shock near Arras in 1917. Bar rison recounts the tale as Rainier’s secretary hires with Dr Freeman baffling over the memory gap. The narrative follows identities, a park bench in Liverpool, and a three year blank starting December 27, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hainer
Arras
Carly
Liverpool
Barrison
Harrison
Betis
Rainier
Hobbs
Éotlees Rainier
Dr. Freeman
Ming
Aaron
Ginter
Dirs. Haller
Bainirs
War Memories Beside Vin and the Visit to Parsloe House
A fragment recalls a wartime memory and the return of Charles to Fiveoaks. He reaches the locked gates of Parsloe House at night and is told by Parsloe that he is dead for 15 months, forcing the traveler to reassess his arrival and claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vin
Aras
Charles
London
Sinly
Stourton
Tate
Fiveoaks
Walker
Partier
Ali
Shelden
Pavsjoe
Parsloe
Hat Parsloe
Lise
Dusty Ness
Mystery at Stourton House Inquiries Bind Charles
Charles, amid a tangle of names and uneasy questions, is drawn into a hospital drama at Stourton House. Sheldon asks to speak first, Dr. Astley is identified, and the room fills with cautious talk about Dr. Sanderstead, ailing Father, and a London doctor’s looming challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Mr. Sheldon
Lstre
Stourton
Dr. Astley
Charles
Charles Iide
Shelton
Antley
Chearles
Mr. Charlest
Tien
Marsh
Fartty
Ralder
Hat
Astley
London
Sanderstead
Sir Strange
Orte
Ahekion
Doalre
Dress-Alike Suits By Prunella Wood
Mother and daughter fashion a matching suit style for the season. They wear spectator sports suits with pale beige tweed jackets and leaf green wool crepe skirts, tailored on identical linen though the mother's outfit is larger. The jackets feature almost white herringbone beige fabric and casual boxy cuts with four pockets and three buttons.
Fried foods readability in national defense nutrition guide
A garbled 1940s column discusses the value of fried foods for digestion and energy, stressing proper frying temperatures and fat quality. It includes a cooking recipe for cornmeal herb croquettes, mentions timing tests with bread, and notes a baby announcement for Eric Margaret born to Mr. and Mrs. Ray L. Harmer on May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Antit
Monsieur Chambray
Lex
Ray L. Harmer
Eric Margaret
Advice to Lovelorn From Miss Fairfax and Friends
Advice column style notes address dating manners and home visits. Questions cover sitting in a boyfriend's car during a movie, inviting someone to the house, courting etiquette, and handling a widowed mother with a child. Readers discuss gossip, restraint, and proper courting while Miss Fairfax responds with practical guidance and reflections on family dynamics and personal boundaries.
Patty Nixon Wins Tennis Honors at St Mary's Hall
Patty Nixon earned several tennis honors on Wednesday at St Mary's Hall during Dahep's Day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Nixon
Eilver Hopinas
Dahep's
St. Mary's Hall
Classified Ads Span Home Office and Yard Goods
A digest of items in classification 105 WG listings highlights home, office, and yard goods. The notes emphasize value and variety in furniture, decor, tools, and outdoor essentials.
Beauty tips through the ages reveal ancient make up arts
The article playfully tracks beauty practices from ancient China and Eve to Ming porcelain culture and past war shields. It compares old methods like blue skin, willow twig brushes, and eyebrow tools with modern permanent waves and new makeup shades, urging readers to explore evolving beauty props.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve
Fireaniea
Cathay
Endin
Ming Porlos
Liu
Tham
Pattern Patters 9723 Pattern Request from San Antonio Light
Pattern Patters 9723 is available in sizes 36 through 48 with 39 inch fabric required. To obtain this pattern, send uc to the Pattern Department of the San Antonio Light and include Joe for the latest Pattern Book offering a complete collection of new easy fashion ideas for the warm season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Joe
Two Graduates Honored at Barn Dance at Oak Grove
Mr and Mrs Edward Memontens and Mr and Mrs M E Weilbmns complimented Miss Batoinger and Miss Doris Wilms graduates of Bt Henrys academy with a barn dance at Oak Grove Friday evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Memontens
M. E. Weilbmns
Batoinger
Doris Wilms
Bt. Henry's Academy
Oak Grove
Luncheon at Avacacho Honors Mrs Corbuster and Miss Staats
A luncheon in the Avacacho room of the St. Anthony hotel honors Mrs. Philip Corbuster and Miss Evangeline Staats as she prepares to marry Rev. M A Palkenberg on May 27. The event features gifts, miscellaneous shower, and ten attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbuster
Richard Henry Russell
Hineheon Minkeyday
Avacacho Room
St. Anthony Hotel
Philip Corbuster
Mildred Herbs
Evangeline Staats
M.A. Palkenberg
Mesdames Martin Ebert
Erich Menxer
Louise Wornwagte Te
Good Manners Advice Column Bits on Etiquette
A compilation of reader questions and Mrs. Beeckman era tips on hosting guests tipping maids sending thank you notes choosing gifts for hosts and girls at a weekend stay wedding attendants and table courtesy including who to help first with chairs and best manners for departing guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mes
Cornelius Beeckman
Mrs. Beeckman
Beeckman
Guents
Business Women Set Dinner Meeting at Gunter Hotel
The Busines and Professional Women's club meets Tuesday at 6 15 p m at the Gunter hotel to induct twenty seven new members for 1040 1941. Misa March B Norvell programs the evening. Inductees include Carrie Bradley Ann ette Barry Jesse G Burney Bette Burvis Pred Clay Florence Watkins Cox Edith Tarney Sela Edison Ashley Gee Frances Gowdarth Mary Grossenbacher Robbie M Hailing Frances Hetling Mary Siten Holeman Teenie Byrd Howard Charlotte Huntoon Pauline R Kibo Marion C Knippe Grace Newman Jen e Qsinirn Leotie Skelton J Estelle Emich Margaret letasaxo Marlo Watkins Tide Webb Jean J Weber Ruth C Yelton. A tableau by Nellie Durns et al follows, with a vocal duet by Fox and Newnam. The Battle of Democracy will quiz members on the yearly program. Also noted is the Beta Lambda chapter installation of Bela Sigma Phi officers for 1941 1942 at the Plaza hotel with Margaret Greathouse Mina as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busines
Ps. Miles
Gunter Hotel
Misa March B. Norvell
Wil Te
Arenthera
Carrie Bradley
Annette Barry
Jesse G. Burney
Bette Burvis
Grace Newman
Jené Qsinirn
Leotie Skelton
J. Estelle Emich
Margaret Letasaxo
Marlo Watkins
Tide Webb
Jean J. Weber
Ruth C. Yelton
Bie Club
Nellie Durns
Mary Dann
Mra
Birdie Fanan
In Kitchen
Helen Skinner
Jas Viola Young
Gox
Muric and
Atta
New
Nam
Miss Norvell
Gladys Boles
Monta Hatter
Pearl Matthael
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Park Gate
Treasury
Charles Rainier
Beth
Life House
Prunella Wood
Rodinger
Pilon
Mildrad Kitchen
Martha 5
Calhoun
Mr. Ripley
Indy
Sullas
Tyro
Hore Economics Department
Beathic
Metter
Fairfax
Hetter
Hur
White
Miss Fairfax
Jon @ case
Marek
Acre
Mersh
Harles
Jock
Paller
Jamen Ht
King Peas
Lone Ranger
A &T
Owas
Miss Fairfaz
Mier
Permen
Tres
David
Kems
Terrell Wells
Aouth
Atle Ritch
Nix
Beauty
Avacacho
Morrill Ward
Thursany
Hhio
Ehio
George Leste
Fort Bam Houston
Bee Jim
Tel
Hans Hecker
Texas
O the Lone Ranger
Ek, WW
Syanvets Honbars
Cave OF the
Beta Lamba
Bela Sigma Phi Sorority
Plaza Hotel
Frank Mockert
Mina Margaret Greathouse
Chappell Jones
Misa Chariotly Bauer
Misa Grace Hal
Miss Margaret, Greathouse
Mike Frances Baroune
Miss Greathouse
China
Hrinda Sprouse
Mira Marie Laurie Enygle
Los Angeles
Francisca
Mr. and
Min Clay Lucan
Tex Anegels
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