Winds of Change in a Suburban Household
Jill, a London neighbor, returns to No 6 Acacia Terrace to care for her invalid younger brother Don and a troubled sister Kathy. The room glows with a dying fire as Jill contemplates life beyond monotony while a tall, hopeful figure from the crowd, Ralph Hillyard, stirs longing in Kathy and Jill alike.
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Terrace
Partor
Acacia Terrace
Theone
Jill
Jim
Kathy
Jit
Engaged Kathy Describes Quiet Wedding Plans
In a three room home, Kathy shares her happiness with Jill as she reveals plans to marry Ralph Hillyard if his father dies. Jill envies the imagined luxury and questions what a real man tells a real woman, while Don watches with a wry smile.
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Kathy
Jin
Don
Jill
Jia
Ralph Hillyard
London
Ralph
Magic Shoes and Lasso Fix Zoo Mischief in Silver River
Nancy Nick and Sprinkle Blow rescue escaped animals with a magic lasso and shoes while tracking missing Scramble Squirrel and Ben Bunny. Sleeker Swallow reports Scramble Squirrel’s family stranded and Ben Bunny locating relatives in a church steeple as Whizzy Tornado laughs. The tale ends with a note on historical male teacher percentages.
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Scramble Squirrel
Ben Bunny
Nancy
Nick
Sprinkle Blow
Farmer Smith
Swallow
Silver River
Tanlac Helped SF Woman Restore Health and Weight
Leah A. Helm of 16th St San Francisco chief for the Pacific Telephone recalls a year and a half of illness with loss of appetite nervousness and poor sleep. After her father bought Tanlac she gained weight regained appetite sleeps soundly and reports renewed health coinciding with the medicine. Tanlac sold in Seattle by Paris Drug Stores and by leading outlets everywhere.
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Leah A. Helm
16Th St. San Francisco
Pacific Telephone
Taniac
Leck Taniac
Sperson
Seattle
Paris
Log-Rolling Memory From Early Pioneer Days
David recounts a tale told by Mr. Himes about a log-rolling meal in his teens. A boy attempts two spoons of sugar, then discovers the salt used as a sugar substitute. The incident leaves him sick yet emphasizes pioneer reliance on family and neighbors.
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David
Mr. Himes
When a Woman Tells by Ruth Agnes Abeling
Lila Ames greets a visitor with poised glamour and sharp talk on love and conquest. The discussion probes whether women shape moral life and whether women are hunters in the love game, with the narrator reflecting on female influence and fate.
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Ruth Agnes Abeling
Lila Ames
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Jai
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Ahern
LAD
Heavy Tankwg
High Sea
Brios- Ches & Wal
Everett True
Adventures OF the Twins
Clive Riverts
Barten
Mr. Lion
Whizzy Tornado
Myrs
Twins
Seattle Star
Malthy
Oe Medical Co
S.S
Mt Ine
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Chateau Lake Louise
Waspatch Pass
Ee Rader
Canadian Pacific
Mrs. Ames
Philip Ames
Philip
Miss Sorensen
Leonard Bar Oil
Ideal Phorene
Madison St
Beach
32Nd Ave
Safe Drug Co
Rutter's Pharmacy
Keesna and James
Hartell Drug Ce
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