Pretty Frocks for Your Lamp Shades
CHANG of lamp shades gives any room a lift with a smart new transformation. Start with a plain white shade and sew a fabric skirt inside and at the top for easy laundering. Fabrics include taffeta lawn net organdy swiss gingham with trims like fringes ruching braids ribbons and bias tape. Notes on using a foundation frame and shade options appear in Sewing Book 1 and 4. Mrs Spears offers four booklets with 32 pages each featuring curtains slip covers rag rugs toys gifts and novelties for bazaars. Books are 10 cents each. order by numbers 1 2 8 and 4. Free Quilt Block Patterns with four-book purchase.
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Chang
Pilots Escape Dry Land After Guiding Ships
About ten times yearly, pilots leaving New York harbor stay aboard steamships when the sea is too rough to reach the pilot boat. The ship pays three dollars a day plus expenses for each man. Recently three pilots were away together. one was bound to Panama, another to Philadelphia, and the third to Southampton per Collier's.
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New York Harbor
Panama
Philadelphia
Southampton
Collier's
May True Story Magazine Ad Read Now
An advertisement for May issue of True Story Magazine proclaims readers can learn the full tale of Nina and Mrs. X about events during a storm night. It invites purchase to read the complete story inside the issue.
Desert Twist in Nevada Quest for Murder
Walt Gandy journeys across desert toward a ranch in central Nevada to aid Bill Hollfater. A rifle-armed girl, who knows him, directs him to the ranch and promises a meeting. A grotesque man blocks his path and warns that the CC crew is in Emigrant for a murder inquest. Walt reaches Emigrant and ties his horse at the livery.
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Nevada
Walt Gandy
Bill Hollfater
Walt
Emigrant
Cash Cameron Faces Inquest Amid Hidden Grudges
In Emigrant County a tense inquest probes the murder of Chino Drake. Sheriff Ed Battle pressures Paul Champion for exact times while Cash Cameron, the powerful cattleman, watches and defends his business at Pine Knob and Emigrant Hall. Helen Cameron, fragile yet poised, anchors the charged room as Walt Gandy and Bill Hollister observe.
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Walt Gandy
Sunspot
Gandy
Walt
Gospel Hall
Cash Cameron
Bill Hollister
Cameron
Daggett
Battle
Sheriff Battle
Paul
Chino Drake
Law
Chino
Emigrant County
Ed Battle
Cash
Pine Knob
Sam Powell
United States Forest
National Forest
Ranger Powell
Powell
Paul Champion
Mr. Cameron
Coroner Daggett
Helen
Helen Cameron
Chapter IV Ospel Hall Description
Chapter IV describes Ospel Hall as a wooden, shadowy low room. It features backless benches arranged with a central aisle and a raised platform at one end. Two small windows on the right offer dim light while the left touches an adjacent building.
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Ospel Hall
Lesson for April 7 from International Council of Religious Education
A catalog entry describing a religious education lesson dated April 7. It notes lesson subjects and scripture texts selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission.
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International Council of Religious Education
Amos 6 1 10 15 24 24 Lesson on Social Justice
A religious study sermon reminds readers that social justice stems from sin and calls for repentance. Amos denounces prosperity for the few, condemns oppression, and argues religion without justice is hollow. The message urges turning from evil to good and living righteously with God.
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Amos
Christ
Tekoa
Israel
God
Douglass
Gracious Lord and His Works Remembered
Psalm 111 3 4 speaks of the Lord’s honorable deeds and enduring righteousness He is gracious and full of compassion His wonderful works are to be remembered and celebrated in faith and song by the faithful today
True Story Magazine May Issue Teased on Page 19 Ad
A dramatic promo claims Nina was seen with Mr X during a stormy night and notes his wife knows all, directing readers to page 19 of the May issue now on sale.
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Nina
Mr. X
Adv
Word in Season and Actions Beyond Words
A compact reflection noting that spoken words in season carry symbolic value while deeds prove more valuable, attributed to John Pym. It emphasizes action over rhetoric in timely, seasonally themed phrasing.
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John Pym
Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin Ad
Constipation relief claim explains that a combined Pepsin and Senna laxative triggers bowel movement while breaking up undigested food in the stomach. It touts stomach comfort, relief from belching and acidity, and easy dosing, calling it a pleasant tasting family laxative sold at druggists.
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Dr. Caldwell
Mother's Hope Youth Fades in Silent Longing
A reflective verse fragment notes fading youth and enduring maternal hope. The lines evoke love waning, fragile friendships, and a mother’s secret aspiration that outlasts the aging feelings and social ties.
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Holmes
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Ruth Wyeth Spears
Bedford Hills
New York
Don
True Story Magazine
Pope
Bureau of Standards
Washington
Larked Man
D. Appleton-Century CO
H. C. Wire Win Service
Hollister
Agnes
CC Ranch
Chapter
Lundquist
Rie Moody Based
Institute of Chicago
Wena Nowspaper Union
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
Cecil
Pato Pinto County
Texas
Bakerwell Mineral Water Co
Mineral Wells
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