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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1921
Page
2
Angelo Patri recalls a class of children who raise funds to buy a marble portrait for their teacher. They pool 2.63 dollars, pressure the aging artist grandfather to create a Madonna statue, then reveal the gift as a shared work. The scene ends with the artist and teacher recognizing their common craft in unexpected kinship.
The narrative shifts to a tense roadside escape as Cosgrove, still furious, debates a shadowy figure named Smith who owns a vast mountain property and wields influence over locals. Dicky and Bess Dean seek safety near Jake Kearns’ lights while pondering Dr Felione and potential jail. Cosgrove’s warnings hint at deeper danger and loyalties.
Readable lines show Bess and Dean trading sharp remarks while Dicky tries to steer conversation. A frail trust surfaces as mischief and suspicion mix with talk of medicine, machines, and a fishing trip, ending with a puzzled note about Monday plans.
An ad promotes a new Fashion Magazine with over 300 dress styles and lessons, priced 10 cents, postpaid. It details a bust range of 36 to 42 inches and notes a 274 yard requirement for size 36 36 inch material, with a pattern available for 25 cents. Zone Miles Patterns, The Washington Post.
A feature on Madge, a cheerful shop helper described as a Sunshine Bearer who lifts others with her simple happiness. The narrator envisions Madge and her mother moving from a small cottage to a larger home and notes Madge’s influence at work. The piece praises those who spread joy without intrusion and imagines her future as a wife and community figure.
Genevieve Kemdue presents a wary outlook for workers with advancement and honors tied to a Saturnian path. Birthdays promise steady progress but a child born today may see a fluctuating career, urging calm, restraint, and avoidance of disputes amid financial tensions and domestic anxieties.
Mrs Solomon laments the limits of science in a humorous monologue by Helen Rowland. She notes science explains rockets and radium yet fails to teach men to fetch a hat find a lost collar button or win a compliment from a husband before breakfast. The piece blends wit with observations on love, patience, and common sense.
A tale of Mrs Caterpillar who tormented meadow plants by nibbling leaves until a kind dream changes her. She cocoons, awakens as a butterfly, and becomes a friend to the very plants she once harmed. The story ends with a moral about service and transformation.
Hamilton Ohio woman describes chronic back pain headaches and hemorrhoidal bleeding improved after eight boxes of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Blood Medicine and Liver Pills. She weighs 188 pounds now and praises the product as the best medicine for female ailments.
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