Green Fancy Hideaway and a Lodger’s Moral Dilemma
Barnes extols a loan to Rushcroft amid a lodge of actors and a tangled plot. Rushcroft pursues a Broadway future while distrust swirls around Miss Thackeray and a mysterious woman seen near Green Fancy as Curtis surveys the forest retreat.
Net Frocks in Favor for Summer Dress Styles
The season favors white net dresses with embroidered panels and batiste for formal and informal afternoons. Gowns feature sheer nets, sash belts, and lace trims with organdie blends and decorative embroidery. The article notes wide sashes, back buttoning lines, and the rise of light fabrics while true elegance comes from careful layering and restrained trimming.
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Green Fancy Liars and a House of Mystery
Wealthy New Yorker Thomas K. Barnes on a walking trip in New England near the Canadian border is given a lift by a mysterious girl bound for Green Fancy. At Hart's tavern he meets a troupe of barnstorming actors led by Lyndon Rushcroft and Miss Thackeray. One mounted man is shot dead and another dies. Barnes is detained by the sheriff as Green Fancy guests claim the mystery does not concern the house.
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Ssfé Barnes
T'uli
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Mr. O'Dowd
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Mystery Deepens as Woman Vanishes from Green Fancy
De Soto and associates probe a missing guest connected to a stormy night. Barnes recalls a woman who sought Green Fancy but no guest arrived, noting an old Panhard ride and a dark riverfront encounter. The case grows more tangled with a mysterious female factor.
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Longfellow's Lasting Popularity Among Poets
Longfellow stands as the country’s most popular poet, praised for expressing simple natural affections with finished art. His major works include Psalm of Life Hiawatha Evangeline and well known verses like The Village Blacksmith and The Wreck of the Hesperus, familiar to schoolchildren and readers alike.
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The Kettledrum Origin in Ancient Warfare
The piece traces the kettledrum from Greek and Roman dances to the medieval spread by Moors and Saracens in Spain, via Hindus and Persian traders, noting the ancient term taber and its French tambour origin.
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