Billie and Alice: affirming love at the golf club
Jack Seabury disdains a delicate social ideal and falls for Billie who hides the name Alice. He meets Alice by affirming her in his mind, then discovers Billie is Alice, the athletic, practical partner he seeks, amid club life and a revealing confession at the ninth hole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Seabury
Billie Dorn
Billie
Alice
Ben Bolt
Jack
Seabury
Willard
Phil Baker
West
Wip
Emily
Phil
Dingley Hat as Tariff Barometer in Congress
Jerry Simpson ridiculed Representative Dingley by noting his silk hat on the desk as a sign no business was expected. He accused the Maine Republican of hypocrisy on protection, calling the hat an English royalty supplier made by pauper labor in Europe. Dingley replied he merely wore a hat that fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Simpson
Congress
Kansas
Dingley
Mutual Happiness Ends With a Handshake and Cigars
A young man visits to ask for his sweetheart. The father refuses but agrees to shake hands. The suitor declares his plan to send cigars, noting the daughter nearly persuaded him to marry.
Odd Days In Lent Reflect Modernism's Calendar Shift
A New York Sun excerpt quotes Jones at lunch noting how modernism disrupts Lent. He calls Ash Wednesday and Easter timing odd as Valentine’s Day and April Fool’s Day align with recent changes, suggesting religion and customs bend with the era.
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Jones
New York Sun
Brown claims coin date trick at club
Brown asserted he could tell the date from the head side of any coin. Green offered a penny and asked for the date, Brown replied February 12, claiming the calendar proves it. The remark drew varied reactions from the others.
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Brown
Green
Beads and Plaitings Highlight Crepe Frock Fashion
In this fashion preview the crepe frock remains central with new coat-dress forms and bold plaitings. Beads and soutache embroidery accent gowns and wraps, while a basket-woven check coat-dress features a cape-sleeve effect and a bronze girdle.
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Madame Fashion
How to Save Money When Shopping in 1922
A Harland H. Allen guide on buying cotton goods. Test dressings by washing, check edge strength, and hold cloth tight to judge wear. Compare fiber length and weave density, then weigh small price differences against potential longevity.
Stylish Stouts Advise On Dressing To Look Slender
A feature urges stout women to prefer vertical lines and soft fullness over tight clothes. It warns against wide stripes and tunic skirts, advising plain sleeves and close underarms. Necklines should be V shaped, trims harmonized, and dark colors recommended to slim the silhouette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech Cs
Ien
Milton Quote on Virtue and Govners Worthy of Honor
A quotation from Milton extols the citizen in first place as the model of wise manners and capable rule at home and in war. It emphasizes honoring those who form men and institutes, placing virtue above others as the guiding standard.
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Milton
Unjust Roosts Under Stolen Umbrella Go Unseen
A wry observation on how misdeeds escape notice when tucked under a borrowed shield. The line implies that wrongdoing goes largely unpunished while the unprotected suffer the consequences.
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McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Maine
Fashion Hall of Fame
Western
Nowapap
Chico
Ua Si Tttean Ley
Mrs. Harland H. Allen
Harland H. Allen
Wrigleys
Ai Amas Maat
Niagara Falls
Niagara Wall Paper Co
Walnut St
N.Y
TAGA
Ireland
Bank of Ireland
Treasury
Parliament
Erin
Europe
Asia
Africa
Bellans
Parker's
X.Y
Irea
J.d.kellogg
Northrop &Lyman Co.,Inc
Buffalo, N.Y
Garfield
Agle
Ee Carter Bidge
Houston
Texas
Plante
Horne Plant Co
Carrollton
Mina
Amason Products Co
A. Cleveland
Cincinnati
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