The Lucky Lawrences Chronicle on a California Ranch
Kathleen Norris portrays the Lawrence family fleeing a 4000 acre California ranch to a smaller farm and Clippersville home. Phil works in iron, Gail in a library, Edith in a store, Ariel causes trouble while Dick Stebbins visits. Gail considers marrying Van Murchison as Lily Cass intrigues Phil.
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California
Clippersville
Phil
Iron Works
Gail
Edith
Sam
Ariel
Lily Cass
van Murchison
Yale
Lawrence Jack
Dick Stebbins
Van
the Chippsa
Los Gatos
del Monte
Pebble Beach
Lawrence
Dot Camp
Greeley’s
Dot
Lou
Dora Foster
Grandfather Lawrence
Yerba Buena
Eilith
Far Niente Trip Ends With a Tragic Collision
Gail returns home from Far Niente unsettled after a tense visit with Van Murchison and Ariel. A later moonlit gathering is interrupted by an officer announcing a fatal crash involving a Clippersville girl, prompting Gail to fear for her sister and a possible manslaughter charge.
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Los Gatos
Ariel
Gail
Van
Gall
Clippersville
Far Niente
Holitha Petrie
San Francisco
del Monte
Monterey
Mrs. Chipp
Ethel
Mrs. Murchison
Mrs
Notable engagement doubts in a quiet town
Gail contemplates marriage and social constraints as she compares herself with sisters in the Fosters and Delahantys families. She fears unequal opportunities for travel and achievement while youth fades, and imagines Ariel possibly getting to London first.
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Fosters
Delahantys
Gail
Ariel
London
Different Ways of Making Rugs
A Home Craft Co. advertisement describes hexagon rug motifs and color schemes. It highlights assembling motifs to ease work and offers a folder with material, stitches, and a color chart. Available by mail for 10 cents from Home Craft Co. Dept. in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Address Home Craft Co
Dept
Nineteenth and
St. Louis Ave
St. Louis
Sea Reclaims Village As Monsoon Reappears Indian Shore
A fishing village near Telli Chary, India, abandoned by the sea about 40 years ago, reemerges with this year’s monsoon. The land rise reshapes local livelihoods and coastal access as tides redraw the shoreline.
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Tellicharry
India
Problem of How Best to Punish a Child
Discussion on parenting discipline and the balance between explanation and obedience. Emphasizes affection guiding training, avoiding capricious commands, and teaching self government and respect for laws. Concludes that parental ideals inspire children and reflect well on the family. Bell Syndicate WNU Service
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Bell Syndicate
WNU Service
Initials Save Time Say Senator Sorghum In Debate
In a lively exchange Senator Sorghum quips that learning many initials is necessary. He jokes that a single large initial can stand for the whole alphabet in moments of excitement, highlighting the humor of political shorthand.
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Senator Sorghum
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