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title: 'The Distractions of Martha'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Mary Virginia Hawes Terhune'
date: 1906-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Fiction'
- 'Family, Marriage, and Roles of Men and Women'
scriptures:
- 'Proverbs 31'
- 'Ephesians 5'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/terhune-1906-the-distractions-of-martha
---

# The Distractions of Martha

Light domestic tale of newlywed Martha who zealously organizes her first home, treating cooking and housekeeping as art, philosophy, and comic domestic adventure.

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