Those Busy Bodies Who Try to Make Over Friends
A humorous portrait contrasts Sara the fashion forward bossy “smart” woman with Aunt Jane the warm hostess and Miriam the New York cosmopolite. Sara pushes others toward her ideal style, but she remains restless and ultimately a failure while Aunt Jane and Miriam succeed in their own ways. Copyright 1829 Newspaper Feature Service, inc.
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Ara
Sara
Jane
Ladies’ Aid
Aunt Jane
Gara
Rue de la Paix
Paris
Main Street
Miriam
New York
Greenwich Village
Secrice, Inc
Home Kitchen Entrees Offer Dressy Dishes For Dinner
A vintage home cookbook style lists entrees to accompany meat courses. Recipes include Bananas in Sherry Jell, Sausage Puffs, Sweetbreads in Ramkinis, Frizzled Ham in Cream Sauce, and Shrimp Fir Tree with chutney and boiled dressing.
The Always Smart track in Black Satin
Vera Winston describes a black satin model for women emphasizing a youthful slim silhouette with diagonal circular flounces that lengthen the line. The blouse features a bloused bodice, a tight belt, chic scarf neckline, long tight sleeves with darts, and a mother of pearl buckle with a matching shoulder pin.
Advice to Girls from Annie Laurie on Winning a Boy
A reader asks how to apologize for past mistreatment of a local boy. Annie Laurie suggests inviting the young man and a few friends to one evening to show friendliness, ease tension, and demonstrate regret, aiming to restore the relationship without asking to forget him.
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Nese
Annie Laurie
Hin
Is It Right For a Boy to Put His Arm Around a Girl
A reader asks about propriety in dating and social boundaries. Advice emphasizes modest conduct and parental involvement. The column counsels the girl’s parents meet the young man before she goes out and that both should manage their hats and coats while dating.
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Ian
Tim
Just Around the Corner Question on Infidelity
A reader asks if joking with a married woman harms her. The reply says maturity matters, but warns that encouraging infidelity damages the woman, her husband, and the reader. It urges self restraint and loyalty in relationships.
Stars Say- For Wednesday February 15 Genevieve Kemble
The column highlights Venus influence guiding practical and idealistic pursuits in art literature and social activity. A romantic adventure may arise with abrupt changes. wise counsel is advised. Finances look favorable but avoid hasty enterprises. Birthday readers enter a year of social roman and professional activity with pleasure and profit.
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Venus
Glen Buck
Stockholm Crowned in Granite and Civic Splendor
The piece surveys Stockholm as a granite city with stern architecture and a standout Town Hall finished in 1928. It notes the city’s austere, lasting style, the 25 kroner donations on copper shingles, and annual farm and garden product judging with prized awards attracting many women in traditional dress.
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Europe
Stockholm
New York
Chicago
Spodunk Junction
Sweden
How Do You Smoke Dr Copeland Advises Moderation
Dr. Copeland explains smoking styles and irritation risks from tobacco. He urges avoiding chewing and promotes complete combustion and moderate use to limit health harms. The piece includes Q and A health notes on blood pressure ears nose and topical remedies.
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DR. Copeland
Royal S. Copeland
United States
New York
New York City
Copeland
Steadfast Woman Faces Royal Proposal and Hidden Prince
A narrator overhears a dramatic marriage proposal from Eleanor Lincoln to Noel Verntzen. Noel’s polite reply hides a lack of true affection, while Eleanor may be Oliva of Transvania with a royal past. Mary schemes to expose and retaliate, hinting at future revelations and intrigue.
Shadow-Children Confront A Sea-Lion Fountain Mystery
In a park the shadow-children Knarf Mil and Floragi chase a sea-lion believed to dwell there. They enter its open mouth and follow a dark pipe to its tail, only to trigger a fountain from its mouth as an attendant turns on water. The escapade ends with the three dripping and baffled.
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Knarf
Miller
Hanid
Yam
Mij
Mit
Yani
Lion
Tanid
Pilon In
Floragi
Shade
Knarf Gallg
Mil
Flor
Hani
Words of the Wise and Phrases on Virtue and Power
A collection of aphorisms from Coleridge Seneca Cicero Colton and Alcott. The quotes explore hope judgment power and the value of profitable books and learned courage.
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Winifred Black
Jeannette Young Norton
Basie
Vera Winston
By Marie Marot
Rita
Joe
Strass
Sar Annie O Laure
Genevieve Kemble
By Temple Manning
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Love’s Awakening
Adele Garrison
Mary
Eleanor
Transvania
Princess Oliva
S Maury
Lieanor Lincoln
Noel Verntzen
Noel
Don Quixote
Agnes
Madge
Auntie Madge
Eleanor Lincoln
Oliva
George
Aseu
By Max Trell
Words of
Coleridge
Seneca
Cicero
Colton
Ina
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