Why Do They Clean House In Spring
An editorial by Mere Man argues spring cleaning troubles households with loud rhetoric and humor. It questions why a wife cleans intensely each year, contrasting it with the hired help while noting microbes lurk in dust and praising a flawless new house before its first cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garret
Hair Advice From Cynthia Grey Angles Upward Glamour
A column on hair styling urges women to tailor hair to their face shapes. It denounces middle parts for square-jawed faces and promotes puffed fronts and up dos to soften features, while critiquing the pompadour trend and revealing how the right arrangement can alter appearance.
Tired Brain Promises Relief with Mileax Nervine
An advertisement claims fatigue diminishes willpower and focus, urging a tonicDr Mileax Nervineto calm exhausted nerves and restore brain power. It guarantees first bottle benefits or money back from the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mileax’ Nervine
Bearded Stranger Knocks and Sparks Suspense
The narrator hides from a bearded man in a blue guernsey who stands outside the window and drums on the glass, as the tension builds over Herzog’s fate. The encounter leaves the narrator distraught and wary of pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herzog
Ike
Chapter XXMM Continues Mystery Plot at Seaside House
The narrator and Herzog plot to influence Roger Marake by covert means, spying on a secluded seaside house to avoid authorities. They enter a dreary drawing room after forcing a window and plan to return to Springfield before dawn while watching for Mrs Krance and potential informants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hersey
Hergog
Herzog
Springfield
Postponed boxing bout between Byrne and Barry announced
The 20 round boxing match between Tommy Byrne and Dave Barry scheduled for April 25 in Tacomoo was postponed to May 1 due to promoters' failure to secure Germania ball. The Ballard Tigers beat the Lincoln Partes 6 to 2 and will face the Comets at Woodlands Park on Sunday. Red 441 is also called up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Chilmark
Roger Marske
Herzog
Tommy Byrne
Dave Barry
Tacoroo
Ballard Tigers
Lincoln Parte
Comets
Woeedland Park
Red
Might Have Been and What Could Have Been in Verse and Prose
A collage of dialogue and verse sketches contrasts domestic life and public folly. The piece mixes literary nostalgia, newspaper hype about John D. Rockefeller, and a dialect exchange on voting while intimate scenes reveal a pipe smoking husband, a wife's reproach, a collie, and a baby in a tense domestic mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller
New Jersey
United States
Spring day contradictions and a strolling minstrel quip
The verse laments unpredictable spring weather from coal to gauze to cold winds and jokes about bachelors hall and a minstrel interlocutor. It recalls a milk wagon driver who used to yodel and ends with a comic aside on a man who always says the right thing at the right time.
Hidden Departure Note at Mrs Krance’s House
In a rain swept road scene Herzog asks about a safe retreat as the narrator recalls a fur furnished house within its own grounds. The stormy night hush underscores their plan to slip away unseen from the hospitable abode.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beetle Wachington
Raglays Drug CO
Dun Ea
Blackwood
Chicago
Hartford
Ward
New Yyeork
Tribune
Seattle Star
RF. Chase
A. J. Tennant
State of Washington
Seattle
the Star
Cynthia Grey
Provisiona
London
Eastern Outfitting Co.(Inc
Pike Street
Cap
the Reliable Credit House
Mullions
Unker
Sam
Gideon
Roger Marake
Janet
Danvers Crane
Herseg
Warren
Joan Booger
Hersog
Putnam Strong
Yoho
Clarence
Heaven
Judas Kisa
Maud
Mnd
Camlon
Call
Miss May Densmore
Delaware Place
Onlcago, Ill
Danderine
Mor
Grove
Kyowrton Danderine Co
Ore
Densmore
Mise Dbenamore
Knowlton Danderine Co
Quaker Drug Company
Chas. H. Pletcher
Virginia
Third Avenue
Seatie, Wash
O. B. Williams
Third Ave
Seattle, Wash
Second Avenue
Zimmerman
Mgr
Eeews
Ernst Bros
Kohler & Chase
2D Ave
Ichardson & Kelly Font Goods
Fromt Perceres
Ns I
Lumber Exchange
Wae
NON TR Photo Supply CO
Wee Te Ameteure
Stone
Fisner & Lane
Pms. & DB
Crown Fon She of
Philadelphia
Hinckley Block
Majestic
Monarch
Fis
Mark “Sr
Shaw