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The West Virginian in Fairmont, West Virginia

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Newspaper

The West Virginian

Location

Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1916

Page

6

Madge Tittleton Finds Her Heart at Barstow College

Madge Tittleton, a carefree Barstow College professor's daughter, pursues flirtations under adviser Trix Floyd's caution. Thatcher Tompkins buys a costly topaz pendant, plans a Christmas homecoming, and confesses love at the Littleton home, prompting Madge to admit genuine feeling and discover her own heart.

Mama Cowles Meclure Barstow College Trix Floyd Barstow Trix Madge Littie Sui Lst Thatcher Tompkins Tompkins Topar Sid Tompkins Prof. Tiddleton Taut Ortand Maude Sul Engbhi Ecole Tompkins Thatcher Littleton Thatcher

Health Hints on Typhoid Fever and Sanitary Reform

A health column explains typhoid fever is filth born and preventable. It links deaths to sanitary blunders, cites a suggestion of punishment for each death, and notes germs multiply quickly. Emphasis on clean water and removal of insanitary conditions as prevention. A Q and A section on tapeworms follows.

New Coats by Betty Brown Highlight Velvet Warmth

The newest coats feature velour in warm reddish purple with brown-toned fur trim and cloth covered buttons. A purple satin belt graces the coat while a Tam o Shanter style velvet cap with a peaked front is shown as a novel midwinter millinery trend.

Betty Brown

Confessions of a Wife and a Gift of Remorse

Paula recounts how Earnest Lawton treated love as a transaction and sent an ostentatious diamond to soothe hurt. She reflects on the mingling of sex and sentiment in marriage, power dynamics between men and women, and how time changes feelings and judgments. She revisits memories from their past, the violet mementos, and the perception that women are bought for love or loyalty.

Margie Paula Jeff Perrygreen Vassar Jeff Earnest Earnest Lawton Oyal Ptrance Margi Ernest

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