Catherine the Strawberry Farmer Who Raised Her Children
Catherine, a former dancer, built a fruit farm in Jersey to keep her children away from theatres. She raised strawberries, drove to market, volunteered for charity, and later remarried after her first husband’s death. Her children are educated, employed, and thriving, while she stays proud and devoted despite aging.
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Catherine
Mand Soins
Jersey
Disciplinary Moments On The Veranda
A family scene on a warm island veranda unfolds as a father asserts control over unruly children, while the narrator and Lillian manage the situation with quiet authority. The conversation shifts between humor and humility as relatives share past discipline anecdotes.
Fashion Eulogizes the Charms of a Feminine Throat
The article surveys necklines in modern fashion highlighting square and V necks, soft drape details, and floral embellishments. It profiles two French designers Bruyere and Worth, noting a dark brown crepe marocain dress with a draped V yoke and beige georgette accents, plus a black velvet evening gown with back drape and a diamond brooch.
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Bruyere
Worth
Old fashioned samplers revived for modern homes
Barret era motifs return as value samplers for wall decor across rooms. Upholstered linens and mottoed quotes are recreated by craftsmen and hobbyists with stamped fabrics and cross stitch in single or tinted colors. Framed samplers offer warm, handmade charm or casual display.
New Wet Hairdressing Promises Sleek Coiffures For Young Women
A new wet hairdressing method gains favor in fashion centers. It shapes longer bobs and full hair with wet setting and diagonal parts, using invisible hairpins and curling papers to place curls precisely for soft lasting lines.
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Marcel
Odd and Interesting Facts From Old News Clippings
Prices for rare books soar with Gray's Elegy selling for 7750 dollars and Evelina for 20000. Dickens items fetch 28500 dollars with MSS value around 260000. A Madagascar coffee tree bears yellow berries and small leaves. Pedigreed dogs top 53000 registrations in 1920 with high English breeding value. Oyster stocks shrink as unions reach 4.8 million members with half supporting political funds. Catering labor remains tight as openings rise. Winter weight control methods include Turkish baths and dieting. Wireless headphones improve London Leeds express travel for a shilling.
Engagement Dilemma: Man Jealousy Threatens Marriage
A reader asks if it is safe to marry a fiancé who prioritizes a male friend over her. The adviser urges self awareness and bluntly states the choice rests with the woman while noting jealousy can ruin homes. A compromise suggestion of group outings is offered.
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Nancy Lee
Jack
Jill
Damon
Pythias
Housekeeping Tips Save Stockings and Preserves
A reader notes worn baby stockings can be repurposed by cutting at the knee and crocheting a shell stitch edge for a new summer wear. Also suggests placing an asbestos mat over a burner to prevent sticking or burning while finishing housework.
Stars Say- Per Saturday January 31 Horoscope
US lunar configurations for this day are read as very propitious boosting advancement promotion and funds. It notes a generally auspicious Jupiter rulership with potential changes but overall strong prospects. Birthdays may see growth new projects and improved finances and a talented ambitious child is forecast to rise through initiative.
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Jupiter
Why Some People Grow Old Faster Than Others
Royal S. Copeland explains arteriosclerosis as aging arteries. loss of elasticity raises heart workload and reduces blood flow causing headaches high blood pressure and organ disorders. He cites infectious poisons lead alcohol tobacco and overwork as factors but argues prevention and cure lie in simple hygienic living.
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Middle
Ufe
Milk and Health Q A From 1931 Feature Service
The column answers health queries. It notes that milk and acid fruit can be eaten together, measles symptoms include sore throat fever and croppy cough, lettuce leaves cereals yolks and fresh meats contain vitamin A, surgery is avoidable if milder methods suffice, and poor circulation signals a run down condition with improvement from overall health.
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Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Good-Night Shadows Seek Missing Wool Bag
A group of shadows led by Mil and Knarf search for a missing bag of wool stolen from the black sheep. They question a brick and a puddle before confronting a goose who flees with the bag, setting up a confession tomorrow.
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Flor
Hanid
Knarf
Black Sheep
Mil
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Courage to Speak to Any Stranger Proves True Nobility
A compact reflection on virtue and social courage. The text pairs quotes from Young Pope and La Rochefoucauld, urging effort and honesty regardless of station, and linking sickness to humility and future consideration. The tone is moral, urging fearless, noble action in everyday encounters.
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