From Oak Furniture to Drapery Fashion in Home Decor
Betty Wells reviews evolving home styles from heavy oak and gold rugs to lighter wall colors, textures, and draperies. She notes historic uses of hangings for warmth and privacy, and contrasts medieval tapestry use with modern curtains and fabrics.
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Beatrice d’Este
Betty Wells
WNU
To Ride the River With Outlaw Rustlers
Ruth Chiswick fears danger to her outspoken father Lee from Sherm Howard's rustlers. She aims to elope with Sherm's son Lou How ard but a crooked stranger helps in a tense standoff at Yell Sanger's store. Ruth halts the plan after a gunfight wounds Lee and Jeff Gray shoots to protect Ruth.
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Ruth Chiswick
L Cranch
Lee
Sherm Howard
Lou Howard
Sherm
Tail
Yell Sanger
Jim Pender
Ruth
Lou
Jeff Gray
Morgan Norris
Curly Connor
Kansas
Mile High
Sid Hunt
Shermoward
Lee Chiswick
Dan Brand
Jeff
Brand
Sanger
Frank
Frank Chiswick
Ruth Chiswick Fends Off A Killer In Rimrock Hideout
Ruth Chiswick confronts Jeff Gray after a gunfight at Tail Holt. He claims innocence but is wounded and lured to a hidden line-camp run by Pat Sorley. Ruth arranges care and secrecy, guiding Gray to safety while plotting next steps.
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Ruth
Holt
Steven
Blue Chip
Gray
Sherm Howard
Rim
Rock
Pat Sorley
Pat
Rimrock
Ireland
Jeff Gray
Ruth Chiswick
Mr. Gray
Christian Charity
Lee Chiswick
Turning to Ruth I Shoot Him at Tail Holt
Ruth admits shooting a man blamed for attacking her father as Pat and Jeff Gray discuss threats and the danger of the unnamed assailant. Ruth recalls the confrontation, others accuse the suspect, and the wounded man hints at a self serving alibi while the group weighs next steps.
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Gray
Chiswick
Ruth
Rockingham House Restored Washington Headquarters Reopens
Rockingham House at Rocky Hill New Jersey restored to its original 18th century look after years of disrepair. State and federal funds totaling ten thousand dollars backed the project under WPA and New Jersey Historical Sites Commission sponsorship. The site, near Princeton, houses relics and documents from the Revolution and the site of Washington farewell address in the blue room.
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Rockingham
George Washington
Rocky Hill
N. J
Philadelphia Inquirer
WPA
Historical Sites Commission of
New Jersey
Princeton
Washington
Clinton
New York City
West Point
Late Bloomers of Literature Warn Against Early Glory
A classifieds note cites Milton at sixty starting Paradise Lost and Defoe at fifty eight creating Robinson Crusoe. It notes Bunyan beginning Pilgrim's Progress after forty, Scott at forty three attracting notice, Wordsworth after forty, Cervantes at fifty eight with Don Quixote, and Darwin beginning Origin of Species long after forty.
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Chaucer
Milton
Daniel Defoe
Bunyan
Pigrim
Sir Walter Scott
Wordsworth
Cervantes
Darwin
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad
A vintage advertisement claiming Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helps women feel better and endure functional disorders. The copy urges readers to obtain a bottle from their druggist and emphasizes restoring natural vigor for social appeal.
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E. Pinkham
Pinkham
Harz Mountains in Germany’s Forested Range
The Harz mountains form a deeply forested range in Germany between the Upper Harz in the northwest and the Lower Harz in the southeast. The Brocken peaks at 3750 feet, the range’s highest point.
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Harz Mountains
Germany
Harz
Brocken
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