Winter Swimmers and the Democ racy of Beach Fashion
An editorial playful on year round swimming and beach fashion, comparing Palm Beach scenes to ordinary girls in indoor pools. It notes that water, swimsuits, and healthy activity transcend seasons and geography, celebrating democratized leisure and self-made imitation as a universal pleasure.
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Golden South
South
Palm Beach
Ear Ailments And Cautions From Medical Advice
A health column discusses common ear problems caused by neglect or improper cleaning. It warns against picking or inserting items, explains wax plugs and middle ear infections, and advises gentle nose blowing, avoidance of cold damage, and seeking physician care for persistent or severe symptoms.
Questions on health and youth from a 1920s syndicate column
A reader asks about ideal weight for a 16 year old male 5 feet 10 inches tall, with guidance estimating 146 pounds as average. Advice covers appetite, eating between meals, exercise, eye strain relief, acne years, weight gain, and heart pain with referrals to specialists and a request for stamped envelopes for full details.
Helpful Advice to Girls Ear Nancy Lee
A reader asks if a reconciled boyfriend is sincere after earlier heartbreak. Blondie replies that the girl should talk honestly about fault, admit past hurt, and seek clear friendship. If both acknowledge mistakes, a firm true friendship may endure instead of ending over pride.
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Blondie
Londie
Heart of a Wife- HE sensation of a powder barrel dinner scene
A narrator describes a family shore dinner welcoming back Lillian and guests Kathleen Marion and Ronald Brixton, with Mary and Noel present. The meal centers on steamed clams, lobsters, broiled chicken, and sweet corn from Jim's autumn garden, while social maneuvering and unspoken tensions play out around seating and attention.
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Katie
Ronald
Jim
Marion
Mary
Brixtons
Noel
Madge
Stars Say For Wednesday January 27 Predicts Activity And Shifts
Genevieve Kemble notes unusually active cosmic influences for the day with potential excitement after a long obstacle. Expect balancing fortunes and stronger possessions but possible disputes, underhand hostility, and agitated private affairs. A January 27 child may be energetic and quarrelsome yet practical and successful. Notable nativity: William Hohensollern, ex Emperor of Germany.
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Willian Hohensollern
Germany
A Dinner at the Graham Shack Preludes a Quiet Drama
Adele Garrison portrays a social dinner scene where Mary draws Noel Veritzen, while Marion resents the attention given to her rival. Bob Trevellan flirts with Carolyn as Noel’s arrival unsettles the group then hints at a forthcoming grimmer development. A telegram for Harry Underwood adds a foreshadowing thread.
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Mary
Marion
Ronald
Bob Trevellan
Carolyn
Noel
Meester
Noel Veritzen
Katie
Dicky
Graham
Harry Underwood
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Three-Minute Journeys Johannesburg gold and diamonds guide tour
TEMPLE MANNING paints a vivid travel portrait of Johannesburg and Rhodesia. He describes mining thrills in the Rand Club era, the vast gold mines, and the Kruger Park, while noting hotel life, shops, clubs, and native dances as part of the African travel experience.
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Cape Town
Johannesburg
Rhodesia
Kruger National Park
Joe Burg
Rand Club
Satin Returns as Spring Fashion Threatens Evening Frock
Satin reappears in Spring fashion as evening gowns dominate ballrooms. While limelight favors lames and velvets for night wear, satin frocks appear in black and pastel hues with long silhouettes. A capuchine satin evening dress features a cow neckline, crossed back V, seam detailing, and a brown velvet ribbon sash.
Odd War Fact and Population Remarks
During the Great War over seven million men and women served for Britain, with about four and a half million still living. The United States reveals cats are popular, with an estimated 120 million in total and New York alone accounting for seven million.
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United States
New York
How Do You Like This Pair How Do You Like This Pair
A lighthearted column by Winifred Black about Irish Terrier Demi-Tasse and dog Pat sharing a home. Once rivals, the pair now chase the same ball and eat from the same plate, illustrating environment shaping behavior. The piece ends with a warm note on pets bringing joy to city life.
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United States
Great Britain
Ireland
Patriot
Demi-Tasse
Pat
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Good-Night Stories Bear Bruin and the Lake Hole
A winter tale where a white bear wakes to help shadow children reach a frozen lake. Sparrows trick the bear into punching a hole that lets shadows visit their fish friends beneath the ice. The bear’s hunger makes him break through, drawing quiet danger and playful mischief.
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Flor
Hong
King Ventures Syndicate, Inc
When in Doubt- Use Cold Water
The text advises choosing cold water for stain treatment to avoid spreading or setting grease. Hot water often damages stains and should be avoided when unsure of a mark. Cold water dissolves sugar and egg stains, and even fatty stains respond to cold water with soap. For fabrics, lukewarm soap suds are fine, while boiling water is for harsh laundry tasks. Wallpaper washable with tepid water and mild soap.
Our Rhyming Optimist by Aline Michaelis
An excerpt titled Our Rhyming Optimist portrays a winter ascent to a hillcrest with a glowing cabin light beckoning. The speaker and companion observe warmth and love inside the cabin, contrasting harsh winds outside. The scene centers on shared affection and the comfort found in a loving pair.
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Our
Aline Michaelis
Words of wisdom and proverbs assorted quotes
A compilation of maxims and sayings from various sources. Includes proverbs on counsel safety warmth and risk, along with literary lines from Whittier Morris Voltaire and Isaiah. The mix presents reflections on bearing burdens facing despair and moral guidance in compact form.
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By Temple Manning
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