Reviving That Old Slander About Women and Cats
A 1927 commentary rebukes Lady Oxford for branding women as cats. The author argues women are independent, honest, and capable, contrasting old sexist stereotypes with modern women who care for themselves and avoid petty slander.
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Oxford
Margot Asquith
England
Whisper
Lady Oxford
Tomorrow's Horoscope for August 9
Astrological brief notes mixed influences for August 9 warn of possible upheavals in environment or home and hazardous financial aspects. Employment is unsettled. prudent spending advised. Those born today may have a year of opportunity with discretion, while a child should learn thrift and tact.
Advice to Girls From Annie Laurie
A reader asks how to keep love when moving away and a seasoned reply warns that true love endures time and distance only if the feeling remains strong. fading thoughts may reveal the relationship was not real.
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Annie Laurie
Betty
A Fashion Model's Diary Fits Mrs Madison Style
Grace Thorncliffe narrates Madame's couture guidance for Mrs Madison who seeks one versatile, costly yet tasteful gown. The piece explores careful costuming over multiple cheaper outfits, stressing fit, color, and accessories to enhance social presence.
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Madame
Mrs. Madison
Longing for the girl who might have been a mellow influence
Dear Elsie column advises a man engaged to marry to accept memorable echoes of a past love. The reader, T. J. B., asks how to forget another girl. the reply urges normalcy, warns against sharing echoes with the fiancée, and emphasizes happiness over dwelling on past affections.
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Av Elste Marlowe
Elsie
Elsie Marlowe
Charm Beats Beauty A Lesson From Cleopatra
Anne Jordan argues charm outlasts beauty and is easier to cultivate. She cites unselfishness and empathy as first steps, then highlights Cleopatra as a model who mastered many languages and social understanding to charm others.
Bits of Advice on Bilious Illness by Dr Copeland
The author, Roy S Copeland, praises the liver as the body’s largest gland and chemical lab. He notes digestion rests on chemistry and biliousness arises when the liver is congested or overworked, causing headaches dizziness indigestion and fatigue.
Home Making Helps by Wanda Barton on Summer Comfort
Wanda Barton advises readers on summer comfort focusing on foot care and proper footwear for busy homemakers. Emphasizes clean linens, simple light foods, and avoiding excess fats, with notes on liver and digestion and the need for regular exercise to prevent constipation.
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Wanda Barton
Health Q and A on excessive sweating and nervousness
A 46 year old with high strung temperament reports drinking five to six glasses of water at a time and profuse perspiration saturating clothing. The answer suggests nervousness as a common cause and advises examination to identify the source, noting possible overdrinking of water.
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Rose
Ann
Premier Syndicate
Ine
The Wolfhound Dilemma in Quiet Street Gatherings
In this scene Eleanor Lincoln hides her face from a stranger while a wolfhound greets a young man. The narrator suspects a past connection between Miss Lincoln and the visitor and notes Mary and Noel's rival feelings as two akin suitors spar over her attention. The visitor introduces himself as George Logan Jackson in a poised, courtly manner.
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Miss Lincoln
Fedor
Mary
Noel
George Logan Jackson
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