Nation's Program to Safeguard Children Begins
The nation launches the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection led by Dr. Roy S Copeland. President Hoover outlines safeguards for prenatal care, periodic health exams, dental care, clean milk, proper sleeping rooms, school conditions, and nursery provisions with broad parental cooperation urged.
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Dr. Copeland
President Hoover
White House
Hoover
Ray Lyman Wilbur
Reader Q and A on indigestion and eye strain
A 1931 feature answers reader questions on indigestion diet and digestion causes colic and stomach emptiness. It advises proper diet regular elimination eye testing glasses for vision near and far and how to address fingernail biting and baby rash with self addressed stamped envelopes for full particulars.
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Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Crab and Lobster Salad Precautions and Recipe Tips
The article notes serving crab and lobster cold preserves flavor, warns against lukewarm dishes, and suggests mild dressings. It provides a crabmeat lobster salad recipe with flaked meat celery peppers pimiento and dressing, plus serving tips and ice handling for four or more diners.
Wings Drawn by Dorothy Flack REAT Times We Live In
Commentary reflects on rapid aviation progress shaping daily life. Mail by air, cross country letters, and plane marriages illustrate the era's wonders. The piece imagines couples commuting by air, shortening distance and changing romance and routine.
Beading Revival and Colorful Summer to Autumn Fashions
Summer outfits favor white paired with blue red green or brown with violet accents seen in a shop display. Two elegant costumes appear a white crepe two piece with green lace and a violet tweed suit with white skirt and accessories. Beading returns for evening frocks with pearl and crystal embroidery outlining decolletage and hips in crushed strawberry chiffon and silver spangles with red velvet jacket and velveteen cape trimmed in white satin.
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Hite
Communism in Three Minute Journeys Turkestan
A northern Turkestan feature describes Soviet influence transforming nomadic life. It notes airplanes replacing caravans, radio among herdsmen, and readers of Soviet newspapers. It comments on Soviet five year plans, women’s freedoms, irrigation, atheism, and the challenge of eroding Moslem faith among older leaders.
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Turkestan
Russia
U. S
Stalin
Utopia Promised by the Soviet in Turkestan
TEMPLE MANNING reports on Turkestan where Russia aims to exploit cotton silk furs and fruit while reshaping social life. Children homes worker clubs equal rights for women halt child marriage and establish sanitary stations as Soviet influence grows through subtle local governance under Stalin’s centralized authority.
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Turkestan
Russia
Stalin
Family tensions flare over baby Faith care
Margaret exchanges thinly veiled asides with her mother in law as Katharine and Lil lian try to shield Faith from a relapse while Madge rests. The confrontation centers on who should supervise the convalescent infant and whether Margaret will continue her work.
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Law
Lillian
Mother Graham
Faith
Katherine
Madge
Dicky
Margaret
Mr. Veritzen
Elizabeth
Harrison
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Advice to Girls by Nancy Lee Tear
A reader asks about a failing relationship and etiquette questions on introductions and politeness. Advice urges self respect, ending unsatisfactory pursuit, and practicing sincere, confident manners while answering questions about standing, greetings, and extending a hand. It also advises self-control and giving up a partner if affection fades, with guidance on overcoming personal inhibitions.
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Nancy Lee
Stars Say July 29 Horoscope and Notable Birth
The July 29 horoscope predicts disruption and readjustment in work and dealings with authorities. Those born that day face a year of change in employment and finances and a talented, ambitious child may lack thrift without prudent management. Notable nativity Benito Mussolini.
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Genevieve
Benito Mussolini
Those Things Cannot Achieve By the Swiss Maid in Longing
A reflective piece by Winifred Black recounts a Swiss maid's memory of serving a distant refined mistress. The maid recalls gentile manners, Parisian chic, and a life of contrasts between Alpine labor and urban elegance. She sits on a porch, wistful, pondering how cherished ideals of beauty and mode shape identity. Copyright 1931 Newspaper Feature Service, Inc.
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Alps
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Mil
Cotton Golf Frock Steals Spotlight At Stylish Course
Vera Winston presents a two piece frock in green with large linen buttons and pockets for a sporty yet decorative look. The skirt features piping and a cotton blend fabric suitable for practical wear on the greens.
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Crete
Good Night Shadows and the Talking Chair
A late night scene unfolds as shadow-children hear a wail from a dark dining room. The chair has a broken leg and the comb laments a toothache while the shadows debate how to help. The story offers playful, surreal dialogue about talking furniture and odd injuries, leaving the rest to tomorrow.
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Flor
Hanid
Yam
Knarf
Quotations On Wisdom And Virtue From Classical And Modern Thinkers
A collection of aphorisms and literary excerpts from Pope Seneca Barrie Ovid Quarles Lowell Cicero and Carlyle. The passages discuss fate faith perseverance anger patience fame and the value of experience. They offer concise reflections on human behavior and virtue.
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Royal S. Copeland
M.D
United States
New York
New York City
Mra. J. RH
Board of Health
Mra J. Q
Alice Lynn Barry
Dorothy Flack
Fla
Fifth Avenue
Louise Duntley
Temple Manning
Heart of
Wife
Adele Garrison
Graham
Aviama
Orried
Bonnie
Onnie
Lorna Dee
Orna Dee
Winifred Black
Beauty
Vera Winston
Maxtrell
Shadow
Words of
Heaven
Pope
Propertius
Barrie
Ovid
Quarles
Lowell
Cicero
Bible
Carlyle
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