The Morning Choice of Molly and William
Molly faces a life choice as engagement to William falters over money and career. She recalls a past love, Jim, who returns from France and sparks a plan to marry him now. After confessing feeling for Jim, William ends their engagement, leaving Molly to pursue a hopeful reunion with Jim and a Honolulu getaway as a fresh start.
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Louis Raybold
Sally
Molly
Wil
Calichgp
William
Jim
France
Wim
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Honolulu
Excity
Lacy
Harum
McArum
Qin
Local residents visit and relocate in region
Miss Roxie Lahen from Fairmont spent the weekend with her uncle Charlie Brannen. Carlie Toothman and family moved back to their farmer Johnny Cake Run after operating the telephone office for two years. Jap Horner and family visited Mrs. Myers on Stiles Run. Mrs. Elva Rothabuck of Clarksburg visited friends nearby.
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Roxie Lahen
Fairmont
Charlie Brannen
Carlie Toothman
Johnny Cake
Jap Horner
Mrs. Myers
Stiles Run
Smart sports clothes lure women to open air fashions
New York fashion note says attractive sport clothes appeal to women who rarely ventured outdoors, driving a rise in participation. Describes diverse fabrics and outfits for tennis yachting and mountain wear, highlighting silk jersey dresses and colorful ensembles in current styles.
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Coramoor
New York
Fashion Authority
Beaucraft
Dobbs
Peach Preparation and Menu Notes in Sister Marys Kitchen
A 1920 kitchen column explains removing peach stones by halves, warns against overripe fruit, and shares a menu sequence for tomorrow including orange juice waffles ham beans tomato salad and blackberry pie. It also describes a potato bake with syrup and nutmeg and a peach cup dessert.
Weekend Mishap Strands Couple After Mud Hole
Saturday night events led a couple to get stuck in a mud hole late Sunday morning. They abandoned their auto and walked to their home. Local notes mention visits by H. L. Campbell in Mannington and Mrs Allie McConnell from Mening ton, plus Dr Rees of Wadestown making calls Sunday. Webster Johnson is very ill and the Sutton show entertained townspeople for a week. A K Mod and Dr Leah of Mannington attended the show one night last week. Chester rummage and wife were noted in town chatter.
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H. L. Campbell
Mannington
Allie McConell
Mennington
Dr. Rees
Wadestown
Webster Johnson
Sutton
Our Town
Jeff Monday
In. A. K
Confessions of a Bride in a Dreamy Tale
A narrator observes Deborah Burns’s trance like dream about a vanished fiancé and parallels with Jim and Ann. The scene contrasts real life with imagined romance as Deb seeks a solitary life with her husband while others chase glamorous distractions.
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Deborah Durns
Jane
Wes
Corys
Jand
Deborah
Deb
Jim
Ann
London
Paris
New York
Calcutta
Nova Scotia
Maine
Deborah Burns
Local Observations From Wheeling Hospital Visit and Nearby Calls
Last week residents gathered after a Wheeling hospital visit. Family and neighbors attended events at Flat Run and nearby communities as visitors traveled to Bellmont and Michigan to see relatives and friends.
Tingaling Gobbles Up Tingaling in Dumbwaiter Prank
In a 1920 NEA story, Tingaling the fairyman hides in a garbage can on a dumbwaiter to scare Oliver Oriole and Oscar Owl, but the can travels to Oscar Owl’s floor where Owl, misseeing, eats Tingaling as Munchie Mouse watches in astonishment.
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Munchie
Oscar Owl
Tingaling
Tingallug
O. O
Oscar
Oliver Oriole
Oliver
Nancy
Nick
Postal Service Ships Record 15 Billion Parcels Last Year
United States mail flow hit a record milestone with fifteen billion parcels moving through the postal system last year. The surge reflects growing e commerce and demand for rapid delivery nationwide.
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United States
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Simon Moore
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Bellmont
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Ohio
Sam Moore
H. L.lily. Campbell
Okie Cunningham
Denis Miss
Essie Wilson
Jim Snider
Flat Ron
Wilson
Bruce Brommage
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