House of the Black continues with tense valley struggle
In a rural mountain setting Rose and Lona navigate fear and superstition as Gran man Miller enforces a chilling vow. Tom Farthing confronts Lona by a brook and pleads for love, but she forbids him and extracts a promise to avoid her again, a demand that leaves him consumed by conflict and the mystery unresolved.
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Father
Rose
Ashe
Gran'mary
Gran'man
Gran'maw
Ale
Grun
Miller
Poppy Miller
Aalwep
Khim
Wan
Lona
Pupa
Lonaz
Rowe
Lenny
Rose Ike
Dona
Hose
Aly
Tropics
J' James
Roaring Run
Tom Farthing
Raccoon Ridge
Tim
Ali
Loni
Brookstee
Heller'n Rigas
Uae
Nance Mountain
Helier Cabiny
Poppy Miller's
Ule
Crere
Ostie
Bink's
Hero
Tor
Simoa
Gui
Lana
Tom
Chicago News
Rock
Kansas inventor merges dishpan and drain
A Kansan designs a combined dishpan and drain to speed dishwashing. The unit features a cut away pan allowing a drain trough to enter, with legs tilting to guide water back into the pan for reuse.
What Girl Graduates Wear This Year
Fashion notes on commencement attire for 1920s graduations. White gowns remain dominant with simple lines, capes, and veils. fabrics range from lawn to silk. Baccalaureate gowns favor foulard, pongee, and two to three piece suits. coats, lace, and colored shoe accents feature in the seasonal styles.
Doings in the World of Fashion by Phoebe A Reed
The article discusses chiffon fashion, praising its draping, embroidery, and versatility in coats and frocks. It highlights chiffon cloth durability, various colorways like peacock blues, and elaborate styling with borders and self color embroidery.
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Phoebe A. Reed
Foulards
Foulard
Stylish Blouse Design with Trim Details
A chic blouse design features plain material with striped band trimming in harmonizing colors or tucks. White stock ona chemisette uses white lingerie material and narrow Valenciennes lace edging from shoulder to bust. Sleeves show tuck decoration and a good look.
Fashion Fancies of the Season in 19th Century Style
The article surveys latest trends in fashion with trims, colors, and fabrics. It notes new sleeve shapes, hair brown shades named Chevelare, champagne gloves, pear shaped pearls, sleeveless afternoon coats, and morning wear with chamois and castor gloves. It highlights cretonne belts, Irish crochet in metal cord, colored net sleeves, gold net shimmer, vintage Spanish lace styles, bright brocade, sun ray plaiting yokes, wide jet bracelets, empire pumps, Japanese silks, Roumanian embroidery, and hand embroidery touches, plus English chintz parasols and striped fabrics for a long, slender look.
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Paris
Dresden
Ere magazine notes international postage totals
The piece reports postal revenue by country with figures for the United States at 106,000, Great Britain 2,887, Germany 1,648,000 and mentions other nations and notes on increases in rates.
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Rome
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Branos Senda
Fenches Mauren
Catla
Paevene
Father Blunders In A Lettered Love Scene
A fragmentary poem excerpt presents a domestic scene with a father humorously scorned for coffee cooling and a mother’s playful, enigmatic dialogue. The piece references a newspaper masthead, likely a transfer from a Yale Records shop, and conveys a lighthearted, affectionate mood amid garbled OCR content.
Old Des Moines Farmer Seeks Land Here In Migration Tale
An elderly Des Moines farmer visits immigration offices in Winnipeg to buy land and asks officials to guard his wallet while he surveys opportunities. He reveals it contained 25000 in greenbacks banked by the government, illustrating the wealth many migrants bring this spring.
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Des Moines
Winnepeg
Immigration
Ma Farm
Ethics of the Case From Life
A patient confronts a doctor claiming he left surgical scissors inside after an operation. The doctor responds with surprise and promises to add the item’s cost to the bill. The excerpt then shifts to a note on the United States ranking third in tea importation.
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United States
6 Good Breakfast Lunch or Supper Delicious
A compact note highlights a dining question about six good meals suitable for breakfast, lunch, or supper. It hints at easy, tasty options and invites readers to consider versatile dishes for any meal.
Post Toasties dainty corn wafers for fastidious eaters
A promotional note describes Post Toasties as a new dainty of pearly white corn made by the makers of Postum and Grape-Nuts. The wafers are fully foaked and toasted to a crisp golden brown, ready to eat from the box with cream or milk. It claims exquisite flavour and tenderness suited to epicures or invalids, priced 10 cents per small package and 15 cents for large family size, sold by grocers.
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Dame
Hitte Gathera
Archi
Archia
Birmingham
Yale Record Shop
Guard
Pattit
Howard Bros
Buffalo
N. Y
Houston Chronicle
Clinton
EB. T. K
Lindloff
Kingdom of
Heaven
Crocers
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