A Mother's Foolish Flirtation Ends in Tragedy
The piece notes a son hiding in bushes shooting a man, who dies, while the mother’s affair is blamed. It questions motives of the mother, her lover, and the boy’s reaction, ending with a reflection on responsibility and tragedy. Copyright 1929 Newspaper Feature Service.
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Couse
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Remarkable Radium Miniature Beckons at High Price
A gram of radium the size of three penny bits costs 69900 dollars with only 600 grammes worldwide. The note adds a Swiss avalanche record from a century ago and mentions champagne and London traffic quirks, all in curious short facts.
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Alters
The Masked Dancer Stirs a Quiet Confession
Mary vents heartbreak over engagement rumors as Auntie Madge recalls past schemes and warns of Vertizen and Noel. The scene shifts from hysteria to a vow to reveal a hidden promise made about a masked dancer incident from spring.
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Noel
Eleanor
Auntie
Madge
Phil
Hop-Toad
Flair for Flare Fashions Shapes Midseason Coats and Gowns
Fashion sketches describe the flare treatment returning to prominence in midseason coats and gowns. Princess style revives with modified lines while straight silhouettes fade. Black du y coat with fitch collar and flowing cuffs illustrates semi princess flare. green flat crepe frock shows back flare godets. circular daytime and evening frocks adapt with hemline shifts.
Harmony in Rouge A Secret of Makeup
Guidance on selecting lip rouge shades and applying them to harmonize lips with facial features. Emphasizes matching lip and cheek colors, shaping the bow of the upper lip, and balancing shading for even, natural result.
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Josephine Huddleston
Therese Tallien and the Reign of Terror alliance
Therese Tallien, daughter of a Spanish noble, aided Jean Paul Marat Tallien in Napoleon era politics. She helped secure clemency for guillotine victims and influenced Tallien to overthrow Robespierre. Their tumultuous marriage and affairs shaped post revolutionary France as prisons and power shifted.
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Talites
Madame Tallien
Marquis de Pontenay
da Fontenay
Erene
Tallien
Spain
Therese
Paris
Our Lady of Mercy
Josephine
Robespierre
France
Napoleon
Egypt
Ouvrard
Comte de Camaran
Madame Tallien and the tangled loves of Napoleon era
The narrative traces Madame Tallien from her courtly ties with Napoleon and Josephine to opposition within the regime. It highlights her salon meetings with Madame de Stael and the Prince de Chimay, praising her charm, wit, and loyalty while noting her later affairs that shaped her famed romantic legacy.
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Napoleon
Josephine
Madame Tallien
Madame de Stael
Prince de Chimay
Madame Taliien
Tallien
Astrological Forecast Highlights Initiative and New Contracts
The stars indicate a lively state of affairs with bold projects and new contracts on the horizon. Personal anxieties and delays may occur, but with resolution and deliberation growth and success are possible, especially for those with birthdays. A child born this year may be resourceful and enterprising despite obstacles.
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Mars
Helpful Hints for Food Prep and Storage
Practical kitchen tips on washing delicate fabrics with potatoes and warm water, flavoring doughnuts with ground ginger and lemon, cooking prunes with spices, and preserving butter by covering it with a damp cloth to prevent rancidity.
Do Doctors Live Longer Now Says Dr Copeland
Dr Copeland surveys obituary lists from the Journal of the American Medical Association noting 77 doctor deaths with average ages around 68, heart disease as top cause, and warns physicians to practice self care to prevent preventable illnesses while urging healthier lifestyles.
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Royal
Copeland
United States
New York
New York City
Modern quick dishwashing ideas for frugal homes
Readers share low cost methods to wash dishes without a machine. Tips include repurposing a metal strainer and a custom tray, using two pans, soaking and scraping, and timed routines to finish in minutes with teamwork.
Advice to Girls and Hazards of Travel in Early 20th Century
A reader asks about marriage versus continuing schooling for a younger girl. Hazel Eyes counsels discussing feelings with the girl's parents and respecting age restrictions. A L A suggests if travel is needed, seek Travelers' Aid or a supervised YWCA option with possible chaperone for safety.
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Annie Laurie
New York
Dip Into the Perfume Bottle Causes Shadow Mischief
Shadow children Yam Flor Mij and Knarf split into the violet perfume bottle to explore where violets reside. Yam enters the bottle and drips with fragrance, while May the real child’s mother notices the bottle open and, after a chase, scolds May for leaving it ajar.
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Yam
Knarf
Violet
Mij
Flor
Hanid
Hantd
Yarn
May
Knart
Mother
Despai
Words of the Wise and Classical Quotes Collage
A collection of brief quotes from Herrick Roosevelt Vergil Jordan Lavater advocates courage endurance and social adaptation. The passages emphasize risk in great causes resilience against misfortune and preserving American spirit through thoughtful conduct.
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