Too Much Applause for Young Prodigies
A feature about Mary Brooke, a charming child with bright eyes and sunny hair, who wins praise at school and social events. The piece warns that constant flattery may spoil her, urging restraint and maternal guidance to keep her humble, happy, and true to herself. Copyright 1927, Newspaper Feature Service.
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Winifred Black Uch
Mary Brooke
Miss Brooke
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Body as temple of the soul moral duty to stay healthy
Senator Roy S Copeland argues the body is the temple of the soul and urges daily care, hygiene, and sex education at home and church. He cites the duty to maintain health, warning illness stems from neglect and urging schools and churches to emphasize body stewardship.
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Royal S. Copeland
United States
New York
New York City
New Jersey
Copeland
Home Kitchen Recipes by Jeannette Young Norton
A manuscript collection of dessert recipes includes Pecan Nut Cakes Strawberry Squares Midgets Walnut kisses Silver Squares and more. The guide offers instructions on ingredients mixing beating baking and frosting to produce dainty treats for ice cream fruit desserts or afternoon tea.
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the Home Kitchen
Jeannette Young Norton
Odd Facts From Britain and Beyond in Quirky Notes
A collection of curious claims: Paddington to Plymouth railway signals numbered 687, warm black winter wear, cold feet from tight stockings, Teebergs more common in southern polar areas, one seventh of their bulk above water, bald men alleged to be brainier, and a northern England glass factory making slightly convex fashion mirrors that slim the wearer.
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South-Polar
Hemisphere
England
Summer smartness in NB shops adds small detailing
The article describes subtle dress touches for summer outfits. It highlights a white linen jabot handkerchief as the sole trimming on a navy crepe tunic frock, removable for laundering, and notes a navy, sand, and beige interlaced leather shoe, a collar treatment, and a crocheted helmet with ribbon ornament repeated on the frock lapel.
Mothers Who Patronize the Bootleggers and a Flapper Mama
Elsie Marlowe answers reader letters from 1927 about mothers who drink bootleg liquor and bring trouble to homes. Brunt of advice emphasizes parental control, family harmony, and removing a problematic boyfriend to preserve stability.
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Elsie Marlowe
Advice to Girls by Annie Laurie
A LONESOME GIRL asks if she should write to a man who left town for work and has not replied to her letters. The advice suggests he may be busy or losing interest and urges not to write again until he contacts her, implying that if he loves her he will respond.
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Elsie
Elsie Marlowe
Imelda
Bpy
Premier Syndicate. Inc
Annie Laurie
Lil
Mr. Veritzen
Philip Veritzen
Three-Minute Journeys By Temple Manning Life of the Eskimo Woman
A stark portrait of Eskimo life highlights the harsh Frozen North. The Eskimo woman bears housework duties, sewing fur clothing, and preparing meals while enduring extreme cold and scarcity. She tends lamps, snow water, meat, blubber, and footwear, with culture centering on endurance and ritual.
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Temple Manning
Earth
Eskimoland
Eskimo
Tomorrow's Horoscope From Genevieve Kemble
Tomorrow's horoscope notes doubts about daily outcomes but Venus and Moon aspects favor social art and affection. Advises patience and avoiding money risk while urging calmness to reduce turbulence. birthdays bring steady performance and social warmth. notable nativity John Jacob Astor cited.
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Annie Besant
Venus
Luna
John Jacob Astor
Absorbing Sequel to Love's Embers
Adele Garrison paints a dramatic scene as Madge grows wary of Philip Veritzen's schemes during a night at a theater and riverfront supper plan. The trio, including Lillian and Madge, recaps Veritzen's papers to be reviewed later, amid intimate backstage banter and hints of upcoming decisions.
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Love
Adele Garrison
Madge
Philip Veritzen
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