Holding a Husband in a New Studio at Fairfax House
Adele Garrison recalls a rear wing transformation at Fairfax House, turning a dilapidated space into a bright studio kitchen. Edith Fairfax reassembles Leila’s refuge to feel like a New York studio while Mrs. Durkee frets over servants and decor, and Lilian notes the impressive kitchenette amid cautious tensions.
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Alarvin
Edith Fairfax
Altan Dbrak
Furnin
Fairfax Sisters
Shih
China Sa
Virginia
Edith
New York
Leila
Mrs. Dufkes
Lok
Lilian
Leva
Dicky
Famous Wits of History Men and Women Sayings Remembered
Mark Stuyvesant recounts anecdotes about Daniel O’Connell known for legal wit and sharp questions. Tales show his humor in cow stealing trials and cases testing witness credibility, highlighting how his probing brought truth and court wins.
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Mark Stuyvesant
O'Connell
O Connel
O’connell
Daniel
O'Connall
Darby
O’con
Gconnell
Txness
Connell
Pate
Glaucoma fulminans and its warning signs explained
A health note outlines glaucoma fulminans a sudden severe eye attack with pain vomiting and potential blindness. It explains early warning signs blurred vision halos around lights pupil dilation and eye redness. It discusses medical and surgical treatments to improve drainage and preserve sight.
Health Q&A from a Reader on Skin and Colds
Readers ask about removing blackheads and improving circulation through diet water air and exercise. Other queries seek quick cures for spasmodic croup chilblains and a rectal itch need for medical examination and advice from Dr Copeland. Copyright 1921 by Newspaper Features.
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Copeland
R. S. Copeland
Coppright
Fentems Sarrics, Inc
Diary of a Fashion Model A Quiet Winter Evening
Grace Thorncliffee describes a charity dance with Maria Casson where fashionable guests gather. The narrator spots a stunning gown on an older, well known attendee, a sumptuous midnight blue velvet dress with magenta embroidery and a magenta satin train. The mood blends pride in design with social observations.
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Maris Casson
Maria
Marie
Marin
Advice to Girls By Annie Laurie
A 19 year old seeks guidance on love after quitting a fiancé and facing loneliness. Lady columnist Annie Laurie counsels self-restraint, warns against rushing back, and suggests seeking happiness by moving forward with support from friends while preserving core values. The piece also includes reader letters about heartbreak and-moral reflection in a vintage advice column style.
Odd and Interesting Facts From A Distant Page
A fragmented column discusses imagined motor clock innovations never needing winding and lighting, future Zeppelin cargo, seaweed as a resource, and color trends in fabrics. It references English towns Felixstowe, Bognor, Worthing, and notes on Salvation Army branches, Belgium coal, and Australian soldier pay, all in a dreamy, miscellany tone.
Dutch shelves in homes stir debate on decorative value
A long discussion on Dutch shelves in modern homes weighs decorative value against clutter. The piece notes how shelves in American interiors span sizes from inches to yards, risk turning rooms into eyesores with tall cracked pitchers and overstuffed displays, yet well chosen items can harmonize space and window frames.
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America
Sue Japgnans Letra
Uace
Jack
Hanes
Fier Tollatte
Frilled Lizard and Dicky Stage a Laughing Debate
Dicky meets a frilled lizard that boasts wild fashion tricks and a plan to shed old clothes. The creature laughs at swallowing outfits and claims to reinvent garments as he dashes away toward Dicky’s aunt’s house for a report on the tale.
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Dicky
Digty
Lukh
Mr. Crab
Friesdse
Prilled
Tiexy
Pritiog Laziek
Mr. Frilled
Ricky
Mr. Friked Lisard
Frited Lézard
Astral Outlook for Feb 9 Thaden in Daily Affairs
Genevieve Kemble notes astral testimonies for Tead as an augury of active conditions in business and professional dealings. Mercury influence sharpens writing and legal pursuits, while Venus hints at affection and thoughtful changes. A birthday suggests a year of important changes or travel, with bold romantic prospects and possible erratic tendencies in a child.
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Venus
Thig
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adele Garrison
Hittie
Ffort
Daniel O'Connell
Royal S. Copeland, M. D
New York City
Copelandt
Casenes Loumco
Zee
Feminisms
By Annette Bradshaw
Baby
Tom
Diary of A Fashion Model By
Grace Thorncllefe
Annie Laurie
Pes
Annie Lauliet
Annie Lau
Ahouia
Bay
Annie Lagrie Tam
France
Frances
Anata Laurie
Burry
Mise Teaurle
Aer
Mare
Norway
Markc
Atlantic
Felixheen
Atone
Bognor
Worthing
Rome
England
Salvation Army
Belgium
Europe
Japan
Australia
Tne
Sy Wanda Barton
Neva Harrison
By Genevieve Kemble
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