Gabrielle Dies After The Herr Professor Teaches Her
In a quiet English town a gifted Italian motherless girl named Gabrielle longs to sing. The Herr Professor discovers her talent, funds study, and promises a future star. She weakens in summer but asks to hear his song. he arrives and sings Ueber die sterne ist ruh as she rests peacefully, her grave marked with a headstone from Leipzig.
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Maitcen
Leibehen
Gabrielle
Italy
Karl Hansel
Karl Hafisel
Leibchen
Herr Professor
Lamkin
Professor
Leipsic
Ueber
Development of Exposures in BulkCommercial Practice
The Amateur Photographer notes that processing others' exposures in large quantities is a mechanical task and should be treated as such. It argues bulk development, including motorized film processing and batch plate development in dilute tanks, improves negatives and reflects commercial practice despite critics.
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Chillon
Vermont editor Henry Hurlburt of Korean Review
Henry Hurlburt, editor of the Korean Review published in Seoul, is a former Bennington Vermont resident and a former high school student there.
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Vermont
Man
Henry Hurlburt
Korean Review
Seoul
Korea
Bennington
Women in United States Teaching Roles
The article states 34 579 women teach music and 10 000 teach art and artists. Altogether a quarter of a million women are teachers. It also notes 11 000 women work as telegraph operators.
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United States
Milwaukee Heiress to Join Korean Mission Work
Miss Callie Babcock daughter of H B Babcock rich paper mill owner in the west plans to leave her American home for the far east to work among Koreans. She was inspired by a young Korean in Chicago involved in slum work and reform efforts and has kept her plans secret from most of her family until now. Her father is treasurer of Kimberly Clark, a major northwest mill owner involved in the paper trust dissolution.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Callie Babcock
H. Babcock
Wisconsin
Far East
Hermit Kingdom
Chicago
Miss Babcock
Kimberly-Clark Company
Northwest
Not Racket Enough Champagne Pique
A witticism notes some diners crave extra spectacle with champagne popping. A second quip mocks diners who demand the waiter also fire a pistol to heighten celebration.
Molly coddle defined as new word to spark a fight
A child explains to a friend that molly coddle is a playful new word to start a fight, illustrating youthful slang and social humor in a casual exchange.
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Jimmie
Grudging gratitude toward Japan cited by a wartime observer
A speculative remark suggests Koreans may someday feel as grateful to Japan as Cu bans and Filipinos reportedly do to the United States, reflecting on shifting wartime loyalties.
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Japan
United States
Building a six room house plan by William Radford
The piece promotes William A Radford as a leading authority on building topics and advertises a six room house plan measuring twenty seven by thirty eight feet. It estimates a rough cost of 1400 to 1700 dollars, notes cost variation by location, and warns that material choices and finishing details impact total expense and harmony with furnishings.
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William A. Radford
Fifth Ave
Chicago
Open Fireplaces and Practical House Design Principles
A wartime style housing column extols open fireplaces in living and dining rooms as economical heat sources and natural ventilators. It praises a front hall and stairway, functional dining room layout with china closet and pantry, and a screened back porch to deter flies and mosquitoes.
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Ueber Die Sterne
By Elizabeth A. Vore
Joseph B. Bowles
Film Flam
Millionaire
Radford
Cab Rise
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