Letters From Home Magical Things Through Lines Across Time
A nostalgic 1922 feature describes letters from home as magical links to loved ones and memory. It contrasts everyday notes from family, a worried lawyer, a dedicated teacher, and a cosmopolitan hotel scene with vivid rural imagery of violets and lilacs, ending on the timeless allure of correspondence.
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Etters
Old City
Scheherazade
Win Pehaw
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Lives and Loves of Fanny Abington On Stage
Ruth Morris presents Fanny Abington a tempestuous London star whose rise from Vinegar Yard cobbler’s daughter to stage icon stirred Garrick’s life. Her temper sparked feuds, triumphs, and a lasting theater legend ending in quiet Pall Mall retirement and charitable memory.
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Fanny Abington
London
Vinegar Yard
Ruth Morris
David Garrick
Fanny
Garrick
Fanny Sarton
Haymarket
Theopt Cibber
Colley
John
Eig
Abington
Drury Lane
Florenz Ziegfeld
Lady Teazie
School For Scandal
Sir Lucius
Pall Mall
Advice to Girls By Annie Laurie
A young woman asks if a man’s behavior at a dance was inappropriate as he walked another girl to her door after inviting the girl to ride home with them. Annie Laurie suggests the act showed courtesy, not jealousy tactics, and advises whether to confront him.
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Annie Laurie
Londe
Noel Veritzen
Jackson
Olina
Transvania
Mary
Brixton
Lingerie Adopts Princess Silhouette Across Modes
The afternoon fashion shifts toward the princess silhouette with nightwear and daywear following the trend. Parisian influence appears in lingerie and sleepwear cut to emphasize the waist and flare at the hips, using circular cuttings and wide lace borders.
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Princess Silhouette
Winning New Youth with Facial Exercises
A health feature by Josephine Huddleston promotes mouth focused facial exercises to erase or prevent lines. It instructs repeated pursing and relaxing of the lips, daily practice four to five times, plus upward mouth corners, plus a homemade nourishing cream to apply before workouts.
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Josephine Huddleston
Ward
Home-Making Help From Wanda Barton on Pest Control
Wanda Barton offers home pest control guidance addressing mice ants and roaches. She covers trap placement bait mixtures repellents food storage and regular cleaning to deny pests access and recommends poison baits with arsenate of soda for ants and phosphorus potato paste for roaches in apartments versus houses.
Glass roach trap with light deters children from poison
A glass roach trap uses light to attract pests and trap them preventing children’s exposure to poison. It aims to reduce risk by keeping insects contained.
Cotton voile patterns and new jacket innovations noted
From London comes a cotton voile with small geometric repeats ideal for Summer wear. Highlights include full pleated skirts with short finger-tip jackets and many novel looks for the tricorne hat.
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London
Stars Say for Saturday February 23
The major planets are in powerful operation signaling high aims and enterprise driven by will and hard work. Luna Saturn aspects restrain and guide. employment threats and subtle treachery with large interests loom. A birthday child may gain through perseverance. blessings await virtuous deeds.
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Ajor
Luna
Trine
Saturn
Ear pains may lead to serious trouble routine medical guidance
Dr Roy al S Copeland warns that earache in children often signals infection from the nose to the ear and can reach the brain if untreated. Parents should monitor for fever spikes, irritability, or paroxysms and seek timely medical advice to prevent pus in the honeycomb ear spaces and potential brain involvement.
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Copeland
Canary Critique and Cageyard Chorus
In a playful vignette from GOOD-NIGHT STORIES, Max Trell follows Mij Flor Hanna Yam and Knarf as they chat with a confident canary. The bird boasts of training from father and grandfather and sings of palm trees while demanding seed and discipline from the shadow children.
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Mr. Canary
Mij
Flor
Hanna
Yam
Knarf
Canary
Love's Awakening and a Royal Masquerade
Adele Garrison portrays Mrs. Graham guiding Noel Veritzen through a tale of marriage motives and royal deception. Princess Olina’s hidden love and the Prince Georges plot unfold as Mary’s loyalties surface, with a cliffhanger hinting at revelations to come.
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Olina
Noel Veritzen
George Jackson
Prince Georges
Mary
Lillian
Georges
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Words of the Wise Reflections on virtue and fate from classical minds
A mosaic of quotes notes that talent fluctuates like crops with seasons and that crime can spring from poverty while sense is essential. It cites Aristotle La Bruyere D Israeli Froude Schiller and Juvenal as voices on merit fate and moral promptings.
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la Bruyere
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Wanda Barton
Florence W. Ross
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DR. Copeland
By Max Trell
Cage
Gerrice, Ino
Frank
Dickie
Dinah
Knarts
Love's Awakening
Adele Garrison
Madge
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Aristotle
D'Israeli
Froude
Schiller
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