Opposites Attract in Marriage and Love Proposals
Dorothy Dix discusses whether opposed traits attract in human relationships. She argues opposites often draw couples together before marriage but end up apart, stressing congeniality and like to like for lasting happiness. The column also covers women proposing in love, affirming modern independence and advising action if the right partner is found.
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Dorothy DIX
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Paley Tops Best Dressed List as 1949 Fashion Poll Winner
Barbara Cushing Mortimer Paley wife of CBS president and mother of three tops the annual best dressed of the year poll. The 1949 list marks her third win and seventh appearance, challenging long-time leaders Mrs Harrison Williams and the Duchess of Windsor. The feature notes Paley's simple wardrobe and 1935 debut, with other named entrants and notable mentions across society.
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Glamour Girl and secret marriages in Dorothy Dix column
A reader asks about enduring marriage and finances. Dorothy Dix advises waiting until schooling and financial support are secured, and warns secrets breed scandal. The columnist notes she cannot reply personally but will answer general questions in the column.
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Dorothy DIX
Worn Shoes Help Workaday Feet In Comfort
NEA News feature details how housewives stuck in run-down footwear boost morale and efficiency by switching to well fit low-heeled shoes. It notes fallen arches wrinkled linings and high heels harm feet, urging practical stylish options like low-heeled ghillies and ankle-strapped wedgies.
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Wichita Falls man reunites with children after 30 years
L. W. Blenis of Wichita Falls celebrated a holiday reunion with his children for the first time in three decades at his daughter Mrs. F H Way's home at 709 North Lincoln. Attending were Mrs. F H Way and Ama.
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Wichita Falls
F. H. Way
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Lincoln
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