Main Street reflections and readers’ letters
Cynthia Grey presents insights on Carol Kennicott and Gopher Prairie life in Main Street. A Plain Country Woman signs praise for the novel, while readers seek culinary tips and poetry from Paul Laurence Dunbar and requests for publishers’ addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cynthia Grey
Joe
Moir
Illahee-on-he-Sound
Carol Kennicott
Gopher Prairie
Carol Keanicott
Main Street
Will
Carol
Mies Grey
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Summer Comes to Sawdust Town as School Returns
Summer arrived in the sawdust town. A small school is described as cloned, flowers bloom around it, and life settles under the vast sky. The fragment suggests a rural scene of renewal and ordinary life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cory Atee
Nimm the dog and Nellie in a river peril
Nimm guards the river as Nellie falls into the deep water. Mrs. Terry frets while the dog’s frantic barking signals danger and foreshadows a perilous turn in the tale. The scene shifts from a coastal bay to a farm by the Duwamish as the dog waits for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nimm
Mrs. Terry
Nellie
Confessions of a Movie Star Chapter XL-Cissy Flares Up
On location at the river, Cissy confronts Dick and May about control and jealousy as their film production proceeds. Cissy declares she will kiss May as she desires, while May resists the idea of reforming a man. A brisk exchange follows with playful bravado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cissy
Motherdear
Ciasy
Adventures of the Twins in a North Wind Rescue
Whizzy calls on North and West Winds to aid Nancy and Nick after the sorcerer disrupts their path. The North Wind whisks the toy-maker to Santa at the North Pole for help, then the West Wind sends the chimney sweep to the homes of poor children to clean chimneys for Santa. To Be Continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy
Nick
Whizzy
North Wind
Weat
Santa Claus
North Pole
Santa
West Wind
Seattle Star
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BY Ahern
Ee Corse
Miss Grey
Castoria
Star Reader
Wall
Wien
Hyrah
Misa Grey
London
Covent Gardens
England
Gan
Wang
Mrs. Hoople
Wim
Claus
Likos
Alvin
Stanley
Pillsbury
Tom
BY Allman
Freckles
BY Blosser
Pactusa
SANT
Geattle
Washington
Lee
Duwamish
Everett True
MR. True
Tonga
Clasy
Crasy Sheldon
Cyrus
May
Nue Chase & Todd, Mgr
Grocer
THE
Mayflower Dairy
VIA
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
J. F. Bahl City Ticket Agent
Adventures OF the Twins
Clive Roberts Barton
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