Dear Elsie and the Road House Blues
A letter from a young woman recounts nights in road houses with drinking and dancing, and a conflicted love for a man who partakes in the same wild lifestyle. Elsie counsels to quit the life for true devotion, urging the reader to take a stand for self-respect and lasting love. Copyright 1925 by Prerior & Indicate, Inc.
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Prerier &Indicate, Inc
Winter House Plants by Wanda Barton
Wanda Barton outlines October and November starting tips for holiday flowering. She details potting freesias in loam leaf mold and sand, using twenty five bulbs per eight inch pot, then a cool unheated space, gradual warmth in November, and blooming by late January or February with slender foliage supported by light sticks.
A Fashion Model's Diary on Youthful Daytime Frocks
Grace Thorncliffe describes Madame Adame’s strategy for debutantes and younger clients. The feature highlights a black kasha frock with cream net and lace details, a practical yet stylish bolero look, and the emphasis on keeping garments easy to clean while staying chic.
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Grace Thorncliffe
Adame
Madame
Kasha
Isabelle at the Party A Solo Not a Hit
Isabelle is the unpopular guest as she fills the solo role and cannot blend with the group. The scene centers on social awkwardness, with Isabelle misreading charm, while many guests stay away or arrive late due to excuses and fatigue.
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Joneses
Robinsons
Isabelle
Labelle
Winifred Black
Advice to Girls By Annie Laurie in Ear Ann
A reader asks how to handle a man who stopped calling after she returned from the East. The adviser suggests inviting him to call, noting he may expect her to write first. A brief plan: send a note inviting him to visit to gauge his attitude.
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Annie Laurie
Ear Ann
Velma
Elma
Henry J Heinz and the rise of a global condiment empire
The article recounts Henry J Heinz upbringing from a Bavarian immigrant family in Pittsburgh to founding a vast condiment empire. It notes his early sales, business schooling, first product horseradish, expansion to 100 000 acres, 26 finishing plants plus international factories, and a workforce of about 6 500 with 400 salesmen abroad. It highlights corporate philanthropy including employee welfare facilities and life insurance after three years of service.
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America
Henry J. Heinz
Bavaria
Pittsburgh
Sharpsburg
England
Canada
Spain
Europe
Australia
Africa
Heinz
Our Fight to Avoid Bubonic Plague
Speech by Dr Royal Copeland, former New York City health official, on guarding ports against bubonic plague. He praises quarantine staff, explains plague transmission via fleas and rats, urges rat control and public health vigilance, and answers reader health questions.
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Royal
Copeland
M. D
United States
New York
New York City
New York Harbor
North America
America
Tomorrow's Horoscope Warns of a Troublesome Day
An active but not propitious day is forecast from lunar and mutual aspects. Changes or travel should be deferred. those employed by others should be cautious. Birthday individuals may face a restless yet active year in business and writing or publishing. A clever child may be restless and prone to overindulgence.
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Lillian
Dicky-blind
Katie
Dicky
Katherine
Meredith
Mrs. Ett
Sorvice, Inc
Revelations of a Wife Unfolds in Morning Truth
Adele Garrison's narrative centers on a dangerous escape by Fanny Powell from a concealed plot. Dicky and Lillian exchange cryptic hints while the narrator, summoned coffee and patience, awaits the morning retelling. Meredith's urgent call adds another thread to a tense domestic intrigue.
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