Montserrat Monastery Above the Catalan Cliffs
A Nat Geo feature describes Montserrat, Spain's holiest shrine near Barcelona. It details the Benedictine monastery dating to 976, the Black Virgin La Moreneta, pilgrim life, hostel life for visitors, and the dramatic view from the terrace. It notes access by rail or rack rail and the monastery's blend of old stonework with modern touches.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU
Barcelona
Spain
Cataluna
Catalonia
Montserrat
Ignatius of Loyola
Society of Jesus
Senor
Sardanola
California
St. Benedict
Basilica
la Moreneta
St. Luke
Peter
Loyola
Christ
Slenderizing Frock Pattern Lets Belt Adjust Through Slit
The easy wraparound frock features a belt that slides through a slit for a custom fit, suitable for weight changes and expectant mothers. Offered in solid cotton broadcloth or prints, Pattern 9321 comes in sizes 14 through 48. 43% yard of 36 inch fabric for size 36. Send 15 cents and write name address style number and size to The Sewing Circle Pattern Department, 232 West 18th Street, New York, NY.
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Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West 18Th Street
New York
N. Y
Nurse Reports Patient Seeks Elopement
A nurse says the patient has regained rationality and asked to elope with her. The exchange highlights a shift in behavior and a bold request amid the medical setting.
Cold Feet Dancing Joke Dances Through Night
Comical aside where a man recalls dancing with Mabel when she stepped on his foot. He jokes that each step froze his toes to five below, delivering a quick punchline about cold feet during a social night.
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Mabel
Quip Reflects Dining Strain and Rom Com Wit
A humorous exchange about quitting smoking at meals turns into a playful confession of giving up meals. The banter showcases a light hearted back and forth between two characters as they spar with affection and witty retorts.
Witty exchange hints at medical corps humor
A brief quip suggests a service member grew taller after joining the medical corps. The counterpart jokes that the person must have slept on a stretcher, highlighting a playful wartime banter tone.
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