Handmade Slap and Ditchside Encounter in Small Town
Kathleen, a dairy owner's daughter, drenched by a bucket of irises after a car crash, meets a lazy yet sharp New Yorker newspaper man. Their clash over journalism and values unfolds as he helps her escape the ditch and she confronts family pressures at home. The scene shifts to her mother Laura and upcoming in-laws, hinting at ongoing drama and social pressures in a Southern town.
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Kathleen Maguire
Kathleen
Wae
Dixie
New York
Cleveland
St. Louis
City Desk
Covington Clarion
Mike
Laura
Julia
Lolly
Blumer
Shirley
Jaird
Jaird Newsom
K. O
New Ideas for Home Makers Slip Covers and Tufted Chair Covering
An old fashioned tafted comforter method inspires modern chair covers. A plain medium green glazed chintz cover with dark green yarn tufting and fringe fits chairs, using a center back zipper. Mrs Spears books 1 and 3 provide step by step directions for fitting patterns opening anchors and finishing. Books priced at 10 cents each with mail order details.
Dinner Party Ordeal in Covington Kitchen
Laura Maguire toils in a crowded Covington kitchen preparing a six o clock dinner party for seven with Hulda handling service. She races to source chicken and strawberries while tending to aspic molds olives and a cracked dish jarred with sealing wax. The scene reflects pre electric fridge era bustle and meticulous table setting.
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Laura Maguire
Laura
Hulda
Covington
Maguires
Gardeners Guide to Stringless Beans Varieties
The gardener should know available stringless bean varieties to maximize the crop. For early use choose Bountiful or Golden Wax. Bountiful suits small shoestring pods and home canning, with abundant production. For longer season yield, plant both bush and pole types, notably Kentucky Wonder, an all purpose pole bean with good snap and versatile uses from fresh to baked dishes.
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Kentucky
Prophetic shelter built on Holberg site in Copenhagen
The first bombproof shelter by Prophetic Author Copenhagen sits where Ludvig Holberg wrote Epistolae in 1727. Collier's notes Holberg predicted that if humans fly, they would attack many innocents, forcing refuge in ground holes.
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Copenhagen
Ludvig Holberg
Collier’s
Holbert
New York Encloses 20 Cents for Books 1 and 3
A notice states New York sends twenty cents to cover fees for volumes one and three. The brief item identifies the amount and the targeted books without extra details.
At Least Stern Parent Had Son's Rapt Attention
A six year old receives a strict lecture from a father who recounts mis deeds and explains the rebuke. The mother sits impressed as the boy, glowing with admiration, asks if mother is more interesting than father.
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Harnay Puen
SY Mase
McClure Wnu
Harry Pugh Smith
Beau
Peter Pan
Maguire
Mother
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Bedford Hills
Kellogg Company
Cuickasa
Thomas Fuller
Huxley
Perior
S. G. Goodrich
Joe Norris
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