Beauty and the danger of cosmetic overuse for teens
A 1920 piece warns against overuse of cosmetics by young girls, urging healthful living and natural beauty. It cites letters from fifteen year olds troubled by pimples, enlarged pores, blackheads, and hair removal, arguing excessive care harms developing skin and recommending fresh air, exercise, and minimal artificial aids. It contrasts youthful charm with enduring beauty rooted in health and personality.
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Cleopatra
Madame de Stael
Universal Service Syndicate
Public Meeting Sparks Accurate Editor Exchange
A Boston Transcript report notes a public meeting where the city editor quotes 3999 eyes on the speaker. The editor jokes about accuracy after noting a one eyed man present. The piece ends asking what the other item referred to was and hints at next stock declines in wheat and flour.
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Flere
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Movie Star Salary Negotiation Thorny
A movie star asks about pay and a manager counters with a $5,000 a week label but notes the star will receive only $500. The exchange appears in a Boston Transcript excerpt.
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Boston Transcript
City Editor Urges Accuracy to New Reporters
A city editor preaches Accuracy to newcomers as he stresses clean reporting. A young cub reporter learns the lesson from his mentor’s steady insistence on precise notes.
Political Nominee Confusion Spotlighted by Many Candidates
Voters hear a chorus of claims as numerous politicians promote different men for the presidential nomination. The discord reflects a crowded field and uncertainty as campaigns press their cases.
Turbaned Power Avoids Navy Yet Expands Reach
The text argues the Turk’s lack of a navy will not hinder his influence or access. he has repeatedly secured positions or locales without a naval force, suggesting adaptability and broad reach beyond sea power.
Opinion Regulates Town Behavior and Migration Costs
If the town size is manageable public opinion can guide residents behavior or cause emigration, with a stated value of 82.50 a year. The passage discusses community control and economic cost as factors in shaping local conduct.
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