Proper posture may cure digestive ailments says Copeland
A physician argues that abdominal distress and headaches can stem from poor posture. Standing erect supports the splanchnic circulation and improves digestion. He cites a West Point officer’s wife who learned to draw in the stomach and stand tall, noting long-term benefits and urging parents to correct posture from childhood.
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West Pointer
West Point
Answers to Health Queries From a 1950 Column
Questions cover unpleasant breath from catarrh and intestinal upset, salt baths for rheumatic conditions best advised by a doctor, peroxide for teeth cleaning, weights and diets for tall youths, fallen arches and constipation, underweight guidance for a 27.5 ft tall man, hives relief, rheumatic arm pain, and advice to seek underlying infections. Copyright 1950 Newspaper Feature Berrien, Inc.
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Berrien, Inc
Cheese Sauces Elevate Veggies in Simple, Palatable Dishes
The article urges using cheese sauces to enhance vegetables like spinach, cauliflower, onions, and cabbage. It recommends grated Parmesan for flavor and color, warns against overcooking cheese to avoid toughness, and notes softening sauces can dress cooked vegetables for better acceptance.
Zodiac Outlook for Stars Says- By Genevieve Kemble
The piece predicts lively business and personal activity with minor difficulties and a risk of fraud from an unexpected source. It notes fortune in letters writings and publicity, benefits from personal correspondence, and a vibrant year for those with birthdays. It advises safeguarding employment and highlights a versatile artistic child born today.
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Genevieve Kemble
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Household Hints for Dress Slippers and Linens
Tips recommend stuffing toes with tissue instead of shoe trees to prevent fabric stretching. Preserve linen by blueing cloths before wrapping, keeping textiles white and attractive for a trousseau tea. Use old sheets or pillowcases lightly, noting the bluing method aids whitening.
Dance Frocks Sparkle Like the Stars in The Theatre
The article notes that dance frocks sparkle like stars with tulle, lame, satin, chiffon, velvet and lace on stage and at parties. It emphasizes daylight appearance contrasts with night shine, and the distinct festive shimmer of various fabrics.
Lavish Veritzen Decor Electrifies Farmhouse Christmas
The farmhouse party blooms as guests arrive and Madge fears the lavish Veritzen decorations spark a chorus of awe and explanations. Katie and Jim lavish gifts, while the young crowd from The Larches mingle under a guarded matriarch’s operatic view. The host notes the roses, credits Mr Veritzen, and hints at continuing festivities tomorrow.
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Madge
Katie
Jim
Helena Brixton
Lillian
Philip Veritzen
Mother Graham
Mr. Veritzen
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Winter beauty care for cold weather complexion
Winter skin care tips from Josephine Huddleston emphasize reorganizing dressing tables for winter, using finish type lotions to prevent chapping, applying lotion before rouge and powder, and protecting skin with oils and camphor ice to stay velvety in the cold.
Hopeful Henrietta in the afterstory of Hester and George
A 1940 prose snapshot imagines Hester and George two decades hence. Hester juggles home tasks, PTA duties, and family care while their children grow up with ailments and braces. George, chasing a film career, drifts from home as work and romance shift priorities. Henrietta remains less hopeful, prompting reader debate on fate and parenting.
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Hester
George
New England
Watts
Wmittle
Nerhapa
Gertie
George, Jr
Gerty
Uckets
Goldie
Braye
Anya
Henrietta
Heater
Brature Service, Son
Helpful Advice to Girls and the Love Dilemma
A reader group discusses competing for a shared suitor. Counsel notes that rivalry harms friendship and suggests waiting for the man to reveal his preference, while another letter reflects on matrimony and honesty in relationships. The column ends with praise for high ideals and patient pursuit of compatible partners.
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Nancy Liege
Bis
Margaret
Argaret Addeny
Nancy Ler
A Fashion Model's Diary Paragraph on Charm and Demand
Grace Thorncliffe writes of how poised women use quiet power to obtain favors and influence. She praises her sister Pam’s restraint while describing purchases like a light tan lapin fur coat and velvet muff and beret to brighten a tweed suit.
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Pam
Nighttime Ocean Tale of the Pearls and Teeth
A girl named Pea gains three new teeth after five shadows seek pearls from Mother of Pearl. The five shadows, unable to awaken oysters, travel to an underwater castle where Mother of Pearl agrees to provide three pearls in exchange for promising to return them. The pearls become three white teeth for the girl, ending the tale with her waking to new teeth.
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Pea
Mother of Pearl
Shadow
Mij
Marie May
Kouri
Moth O Pearl
Miss May
Mil
Mother O' Pearl
Gmlfire Faust
Pearla
Words of the Wise and Witful Epigrams
A collection of quotations on conversation happiness and human nature with lines from Turberville Collier Byron Watts Shakespeare La Rochefoucauld Pope Thackeray and La Rochefoucauld. It contrasts humility laughter and hospitality with reflections on vanity memory and mortality.
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Pope
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