That’s Alli synopsis birth and family estrangement
In a preface a birth is noted attracting Ree tactter to a child seen as a new star. The child, named Alli, ages quickly while the mother drifts from the father due to pride and a lack of effort to reconcile. Nurse Sarah questions the household unusual dynamics as misunderstandings pull the parents apart.
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Sarah Eran
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Violinist and social circle draw attention in an Andersonville tea
A narrator recalls a traveling violinist admired for looks and playing. She mentions a man named Harlow with a brown beard and eyes, married but kept separate from his wife, while recalling social teas where couples and singles mingle and a pivotal reveal about spying during a tea.
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Carrie Heywood
Andersonville
Harlow
Pever
Unstable Household Tensions and Marching Suitors
A narrator recounts family frictions as Aunt Hattie mocks a failed marriage, while Mother defends Dr. Anderson and asserts independence. Months pass with Mother's renewed happiness, suitor visits, and the narrator's awkward place at school among peers. Peter's departure shifts daily life as Charles the new chauffeur arrives.
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Hattie
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Andersonville
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Government to lower 1922 expenses by over one billion
President Harding transmitted Dawes budget figures showing 1922 expenditures likely under 1921 by about 1.0 billion. The current year’s budget estimates total around 3.97 billion with expected savings of 45.6 million, plus 250 million tied to executive plan changes.
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Washington
Congress
Harding
Dawes
Budget Bureau
Industrial Upturn Seen Across Nation Says Labor Secretary
Washington reports a broad industrial awakening as construction and employment rise nationwide. Secretary Davis notes pockets of unemployment in Louisiana shipyards New York San Francisco and Chicago but expects New York building to absorb tradesmen and cites Chicago hampered by the Landis award. farm prospects are encouraging.
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Washington
Davis
United States Employment Service
Louisiana
New York City
San Francisco
Chicago
Landis
Cornhusker Round-up to Bring Eight Thousand Alumni
Lincoln Nebraska alumni association gears up for the largest University of Araska reunion on the city campus from June 1 to 8. Baccalaureate Sunday and commencement Monday close the event with nine thousand attendees anticipated. The office sends about four hundred communications daily.
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Lincoln
Neb
University of Nebraska Alumni Association
University of Araska
Bank Examiners Report Steady Economic Improvement
Washington reports by twelve chief national bank examiners show notable improvement in business conditions across the country with restored confidence and a favorable future outlook. They caution that progress toward normal conditions will be gradual.
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Washington
National Bank
Federal Reserve
Mount Etna Erupts Again With Continuous Roars
Mount Etna erupts once more near Catania Sicily with intensified activity and continuous roars heard for miles. Dense black smoke darkens the sky as eruptions continue.
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Mount Etna
Catania
Sicily
Daylight Saving Time Starts Early for Government Workers
Washington officials, under President Harding, order government employees to begin and end work one hour earlier starting in May to align with daylight saving. The change follows the daylight hours adjustments and affects federal offices in the capital.
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Washington, D. C
Harding
Plant International Tree in Washington by women reps
An international tree planting initiative sponsored by women representatives from twenty one countries took place in Washington D C. The event emphasized global cooperation and environmental responsibility with participants from diverse nations.
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Washington, D
War Finance Power Extended by Senate for One Year
The Senate approved a bill extending the powers of the War Finance Corporation for one year beyond next July 2. The measure keeps the agency active to support wartime finance and related operations.
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Washington
War Finance Corporation
Senate
A .Uman Gee Gale
Devil's Bible Tale of a Monk and the Devil
A famed Bible known as the Devil's Bible was copied on 300 asses skins after a monk, condemned to death, allegedly traded his soul with the devil to finish the transcription in one night. Tradition says the monk's life was spared, details of the bargain remain unclear.
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Stockholm
Milk value debated in a school composition
A Greencastle second ward public school pupil wrote that milk is good for infants and adults, boiled or upboiled, in a recent classroom assignment. The joke highlights mixed spellings and a playful take on milk preparation.
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Second Ward
Greencastle
Indianapolis News
Remembering the Sweet Sixteen Era Without Rouge and Powder
A reminiscence recalls the old days of sixteen during youth and social rites. The speaker notes that elegance relied on natural charm rather than cosmetics and presents a nostalgic view of simpler traditions.
Motion Seconders Remain Ready in Any Debate
In meetings one can count on a willing attendee to second almost any proposal. The habit reflects a tendency to support motions quickly, shaping early discussion and procedural flow around the room.
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