Diet dangers and dieting guidance across years
A historical clipping discusses dangers of drastic dieting and between meal snacking, urging moderation and structured meal times. It cites London medical warnings and Harley Street doctors, warning that excessive fasting harms women and calling for controlled appetites to prevent overweight.
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Harley Street
George Archibald
Dea
The Home Kitchen by Jeannette Young Norton
A 1927 home cooking feature praises milk based dishes from soup to dessert with step by step preparations and gives tips for cottage cheese and rice custard while answering reader questions about gall bladder symptoms and infant constipation. The piece blends recipe instruction with household wisdom and a Q A section.
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the Home Kitchen
Jeannette Young Norton
Odd Facts and Posts in Foreign Isles and Malta Stamp
Waves breaking on shots are said to signal whales and other deep sea inhabitants to avoid grounding. Women take government posts in the Straits Settlements Nigeria the Gold Coast and isolated islands as medical officers education officials. Malta has issued a new postage stamp showing the figure of St Paul.
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Straits Settlements
Nigeria
Gold Coast
Islands
Malta
St. Paul
Satin Evening Frock With Jade Pendant Trim
A description of a pale blue satin evening gown with a satin ivory frock silhouette. It features draped lines, a front cowl-like collar, and a carved jade ornament on a bright chain. The gown emphasizes hip shaping and offers alternatives in soft lemon or pale blue satin.
One Wife in a Thousand Yet in Doubt She Spoils Husband
A 1927 column in The Newspaper Feature Service presents a letter from a 22 year old wife who spoils her husband, asks if she should change, and receives counsel that her generosity and happiness matter. The adviser praises loving care and dismisses concerns about a supposed complex, urging continued devotion.
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Winifred Black
Ness
Tomorrow’s Horoscope Conflicting auguries and risk warn against loans
The forecast notes enterprise and alert faculties for new ventures but cautions that financial outlook is hazardous and postponements are advised. A birthday may bring restless ambition with uncertain financial returns. Notable nativity: Brigham Young.
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Brigham Young
Advice to Girls By Annie Laurie
A seventeen year old girl asks about a love interest who dates others. The responder says the mixed dating shows no lack of care, urges continuing friendships, and the other girl should reach out if she fears she offended him, to apologize and restore the friendship.
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Elsie Marlowe
Hope
Elsie
Mother
The
Four Winds
Annie Laurie
Darrie
Three-Minute Journeys. Parsees of Bombay and their customs
Omaby India is dominated commercially by the Parsees, wealthy founders of hospitals and colleges. Once slaves, they rose under British rule and now embody luxury and Western education. Men wear hats or cowshoe caps, while women keep vivid saris, signaling distinct cultural dress.
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Ombay
India
Zoroaster
Bombay
Love's Embers and a Morning Appointment
Adele Garrison narrates a conflicted morning as the narrator plans to keep a crucial appointment with Mr. Veritzen while worried about love, work, and a strained past with Dicky. Katie brings a hint of mystery about the red-headed neighbor, prompting curiosity about the tenants’ identities and staged performances.
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Katie
Mary
Philip Veritzen
Mr. Veritzen
Europe
Dicky
Veritzen
Prees
Missis Graham
Loor Queeck
Meester Grimsey
Jim
Graham
Heem
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