Summer idyll of hens eggs and a blue Persian kitten
Jack Danvers an invalid spends a quiet summer in a cottage near Mount Vernon while Irma and the Westlake family enjoy holidays. A wandering hen, two bachelor friends, and a kind girl deliver eggs and cake, inspiring Jack to charm a Persian kitten and a blue-eyed girl later brings a blue Persian kitten home.
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Mount Vernon
Jack Danvers
Ted Iverly
Jack
Ted
Fred Irma Westlake
Westlake Familly
Danvers
Everly
Irma
Ema
Irina
Bonsie
Bonnie
Tom
Kitchen Cupboard: Smart Shopping For Family Meals
Nellie Maxwell urges careful marketing to balance family food budgets in a big city market. She notes the hard task of restricting purchases, avoiding waste, and turning cheaper meat cuts into nourishing meals with vegetables and sauces. Milk is highlighted as essential, with suggested uses across meals and desserts.
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Western Newspaper Union
Contrast Yoke and Sleeves Boost Spring Frock Styles
Fashion column explains contrast yoke and sleeves on spring dresses, noting white accessories to complete outfits. White shoes hats and gloves gain emphasis as the look shifts from the South to the North. The trend includes crepe gowns with matching or contrasting yoke and sleeves and varied color textures.
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Madam
Madamoiselle
Ejlentele
Fiat
Cheriz Nicfotlas
Western Newspaper Union
New Blouse Trends Drive Spring Wardrobe Plans
Fashion notes a forthcoming blouse season with bold plaids stripes and lace fabrics pairing with suits and midwinter coats. Designers feature vertical and horizontal stripe manipulation, peplums at the hip, turplice fastenings, and elegant lace or eyelet fabrics for both casual and formal ensembles.
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Headquarters
Symbols of Jewish Faith and Phylacteries Described
A brief note explains phylacteries as small fabric boxes containing parchment with scriptures. It notes two worn by Jews during morning prayers on weekdays excluding Sabbaths and holy days, including passages from Exodus and Deuteronomy, highlighting their reminder of keeping the law.
Creek Word Cemeteries Stemming From Greek Sleep Theme
The Creek term cemeters traces to a Greek root meaning sleeping place, reflecting the etymology of burial grounds.
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Cemeters
Great Courage A Story for Children
A school fire drills in a big city school as sirens approach and firefighters arrive. Misa Cole the singing teacher is rescued by a fireman, and students vow to become firemen when they grow up. The tale highlights courage under danger and communal calm.
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Misa Cole
Res
Freman
Mike Cole
Tpstalra
Brat
Western Newspaper Union
Ancient Mexican temple unearthed with 8600 year old remains
Excavations at Cutfentleo Mexico uncover a temple and tomb skeletons suggesting civilizations in Central America predating Chica. The find points to settlements roughly 8600 years ago according to Washington Star reports.
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México
Atentista
Cutfentleo
Mexico
Washington Star
Doctor's 3 Rules Big Help to Bowels
A vintage health ad extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for bowel cleansing. It urges a daily routine with water before breakfast and outdoor activity, claiming the laxative mix cleanses waste without weakening intestines and improves appetite, sleep, and overall well being.
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Dr. Caldwell
Botties Mall Drugatores
Arranged Love Ties Clash With Aborigine Customs
A report notes arranged marriages among Formosan aborigines leading to a forceful union. A youth loves a girl, a conference is held, he is imprisoned and she abducted, then negotiations with the parents begin. If the proposal fails both youths are cast out.
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Japan Advertiser
California Fig Syrup touted as constipation remedy for children
An advertisement claims weak children suffer colds and diseases from constipation. It promotes California Fig Syrup as a safe, doctor-endorsed solution, with a testimonial from Chas J Connell of St Louis and a promise of restored digestion, appetite, and energy.
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California
Chas
J. Connell
Cleary Ave
St. Louis
Virginia
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