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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1924
Page
10
A living room should feature a few well chosen pictures with appropriate frames. Favor uncluttered space that lets a strong image stand out, choosing landscapes or seascapes and subtle wooden frames. Avoid outdated memorabilia and gilt frames that overpower the artwork.
A practical overview of heavy metal poisoning and a long noted treatment using thiosulphate of soda. It explains which metals are most toxic, cites Drs McBride and Devine, and details vein injections and stomach washing. It also abridges daydreaming safety in a separate Q and A section.
A poem by James J. Montague features a beekeeper who vows to train bees to punish a neighbor. The speaker despairs over violence yet reveals a craving for revenge, musing on restraint and a silly fantasy of bees delivering a stingless homeward return. The piece frames social snobbery with a witty, cautionary tone.
The puzzle page presents a daily crossword challenge with a Sherlock Holmes flavor and a list of vertical clues ranging from units of measure to abstract terms. It teases a wide language battle and invites readers to solve a broad, varied grid each day.
A reader recounts a hospital diet experience with cold hard potatoes on a noon tray. The writer asks Jane Eddington to urge hospital management to improve meal quality, arguing good food boosts morale and recovery alongside medical care.
The petition by Townley A McKee and Ralph McKee owners of the Metropolitan hotel to restrain district commissioners from enforcing the Ball rent act provision requiring room rate postings was dismissed yesterday by Justice Hoehling in equity court for lack of jurisdiction. An appeal was noted.
A reader laments unhappy marriages driven by nagging wives and silent husbands. The piece argues some couples thrive on conflict while others, like the Smiths, seem dull but stable. It notes how social roles and jealousy shape misery and happiness in domestic life.
A promotional note advises prudent Christmas shipping to save money and avoid loss. It contrasts mail and express options, urges clear addressing and strong wrapping, and cautions about value declarations and registered mail. It warns against last minute mailing and recommends early dispatch to ensure timely arrival.
A compact verse about Janet, a shy child who performs for family at home yet stays silent and withdrawn around strangers. The poem contrasts domestic charm and social reticence, noting her quiet humbleness and stubbornness despite evident gifts and playful acts.
Short Fur Coats offered as holiday gifts featuring smart models in 30 and 32 inch lengths. Hudson Seal dyed muskrat with sable dyed squirrel collar and puff cuffs. Golden brown caracal flat skins with beige collars. Jaunty sport coat in natural opossum. Dark raccoon with chin and shawl roll collars. All priced $195.
Tommy Stubbins recalls meeting the Doctor Dolittle and recounts early days in Puddleby on the Marsh. He describes dreams of distant lands, the river, Kingsbridge bridge, and a life long ago with friends Joe the mussel man and others as adventures loom.
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