Much Married Man Beats Odds in Love and Law
Winifred Black recalls a man with nine wives and about thirty children who was jailed for non support. His charm lay in talk and romance rather than strength, as he wooed each wife with bespoke lines and verses. Copyright 1951, Newspaper Feature Service.
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Winifred Black
Roosevelt
Debonaire
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Dicky Turns Detective in Sag Harbor Mystery
The family guards the farmhouse after a bank robbery hoax and a threat from a Chinese contact. Dicky proposes private inquiry into the blue sedan owner as police leads fade, while troopers and adventurers stay vigilant.
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Harry Underwood
Howeven
Sag Harbor
Dicky
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Stars Say For Saturday February 21
The reading suggests a day of uncertain outcomes and potential rapid changes with little sign of progress. Personal ties may feel strained and finances could provoke anxiety, while birthdays imply a child may face obstacles and require strong training to cope with adversity.
Tailored jackets and ensembles lead fall into spring wardrobes
The article notes that cross-season dressing will be pleasant for stylish women this year with chic tailored tailleurs. It highlights jacket suits, colorful monotones, and a navy plus black palette with trims like fur collars and plaid blouses. Two fur trimmed coats showcase navy belted wool and brown astrakan with diagonal fur and appliqué trims.
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Style Mart
Astrakan
Color Scheme for Washington Birthday Party for Children
A mother wonders about safely coloring foods for a Washington's Birthday party. Articles suggest using red white blue paper decorations, paper boxes, and favors, with a plain cake iced white and tinted mints. Some foods lend color, but blue requires vegetable coloring.
Household Hint for Fruit Salad and Quick Dressings
A practical tip suggests keeping a large can of fruit salad on hand to serve guests unexpectedly. Mix hearts of lettuce with fruit and mayonnaise, top with cherries, and offer with crackers and cheese for a quick bridge snack. A simple dressing combines catsup with mayonnaise, beaten smooth and poured over the greens.
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Bridge
Great Moments in Florence Nightingale's Nursing Legacy
A tribute to Florence Nightingale as founder of organized nursing and nurse training. It recounts her education, early work at the Home for Sick Governesses, Crimean War leadership, and lasting impact on nursing as a respected profession through Nightingale Hospital and school.
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Alice Alden
Florence Nightingale
Elizabeth Fry
Derbyshire
New Hampshire
Germany
France
London
Crimea
Secretary of War
Miss Nightingale
Scutari
Sisters of Charity
Bracebridge
Inkerman
Bosphorus
England
St. Thomas's Hospital
Nightingale Home
Jealousy Advice for a Troubled Girlfriend
A letter writer asks how to stop feeling jealous of her boyfriend's interactions with friends. The reply scolds the reader for possessiveness, urges broad mindedness, and warns that if she cannot adjust, she may be better off alone.
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Nancy Lee
Dorothy
Olive
Boots
Oddities and Arctic Ice Facts
The article notes the Pole Star as the North Pole’s guiding star and describes Arctic icebergs as smaller but taller and more ornate than Antarctic ones. It also cites official figures showing crowded London living conditions with 56,925 families at four in a room, 2,366 at five, and 867 at six.
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Arctic
Antarctic
London
Sleeve fashions feature long and short elements on dresses
Seen on Fifth Ave. author Louise Duntley explains how sleeves blend long lines with short decorative oversleeves. She notes contrasting undersleeves, placements on vest or collar, and the use of sheer fabrics like chiffon for a feminine, pleated, lace trimmed look in Spring suits.
Scarlet fever risks and vaccines urged by Dr Copeland
Senator Roy S. Copeland urges vigilant care for scarlet fever and widespread use of Dick and Schick tests. He notes the disease is highly contagious, vaccines may prevent it, and early isolation and medical nursing care reduce complications such as ear infections pneumonia and kidney disease.
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Drs. Dick
Schick
Copeland
Medical Q and A on ears pimples weight and skin care
A reader asks about ear noises likely from a catarrhal middle ear issue. Advice covers treating underlying causes, diet changes to reduce sugar starches and coffee, age height weight guidance, and skin concerns with diet and proper elimination.
Knarf Dives Down Fairyland Brook In Buttercup Lift
Knarf and a dragonfly pursue a party in Fairyland hosted by Queen Titania and King Oberon. Knarf slides through a mossy hollow and down a magical brook, aided by a dry ride via a buttercup method, ending with a splash and a mysterious arrival.
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Flor
Hanid
Yam
Titania
Oberon
Fairyland
Puck
Knarf
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