Doris Woodford Wins Case With Tears In Court
Doris Woodford, a young attorney, defends Widow Barnes against Farmer Watt in a village cow-damages dispute. Amid peer scrutiny and humor, she uses a staged tearful performance that sways the jury, earning a verdict for the defendant and a potential partnership future.
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Doris
Doris Woodford
Parmer Watt
Widder Barnes
Mrs. Barnes
Tye
Farmer Watt
Barnes
Jimmy Harroway
Doris Rose
Donia
Nork
Nevvex
Farmer Wat
Watt
Dozis
Peyton
Howard Peyton
Peyton Feller
Tenner
A Giant Candle in Sweden and Midnight Photographs
W B Harwood notes Sweden’s heavy use of candles despite electrification. A firm there manufactures twenty one million candles yearly and nights from late May to early July are nearly as bright as day, enabling readers and photographers to work all night. In Lapland, photographs at midnight are common, with rare failures from overexposure, while a tiny hummingbird weighs about twenty grains.
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St. Nicholas
Lapland
Eton
Paris
Simplex foundation transforms Victorian hair styles
The article introduces the simplex foundation for light airy hair styling. It describes a three-loop Victorian arrangement with a tortoise shell comb, bang and patress, and a concealed hair switch to add volume while staying secure.
Fashion Notes on Belts Brooches and Hats from a Silk Ribbon Era
Detailed descriptions cover belts and brooches in silver gilt oxidized wire and enamel. Pieces include oyster shell brooches and rosettes with turquoise, while belts combine silk ribbons with leather bases. Millinery highlights ribbons, bows, flowers, violets, and periwinkles, plus the rise of floral toques and trimmed sailor hats for spring fashion.
Donkeys in Demand in South Africa
Report notes rising demand for donkeys in South Africa driven by needs in farming and transport as communities seek livestock to combat climate, plague, and flies amid regional shortages.
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South Africa
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Jack
Marcia
Jimny
Jimmy
Donna
Dorie
Debnut
Colonel Stokes
Mareia
Dorris
Tam
Tre
Sten
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Sailor Hat
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