Perfect Health at Sixty Through Two Meals a Day
The article features M. W. Copeland M D a United States Senator from New York and former New York City health commissioner extolling two meals daily. He advocates simple living moderate exercise ample water and long daily rest to avoid headaches constipation and arterial issues. He shares a Philadelphia reader example noting breakfast lunch and a light dinner with no late meals and claims rapid wellbeing after routines.
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Royal 8. Copeland
United States
New York
New York City
Philadelphia
A Fashion Model Keeps Up With Paris Style
Grace Thorncliffe writes of Helene racing down stairs to unveil a unique fashion find a black broadcloth Russian blouse style suit with a cascade fur trim and one cuff. The ensemble includes a swagger hat black suede pumps and an antelope bag as she models the look and declares the wearer the well dressed woman.
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Helene
Paris
Ravel
Madame
Setting an Attractive Thanksgiving Table
An article contrasts old and modern Thanksgiving tables, noting lavish, harvest themed centers and damask cloths of the past with today’s minimal centerpieces, lace runners, and multi course meals. It reflects on nostalgia for abundance and the sense of tradition, while suggesting simpler contemporary displays.
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Colonia
Home Making Helps By Wanda Barton
A playful piece describes traditional Canton blue dinnerware and a modern paper table setting. It notes porcelain teapots, preserved sweets like ginger and kumquats, and a feast with turkey and piglet pieces served with rice. New paper plates, damask cloths, and a large imitation pie centerpiece with pumpkin shade candleholders are highlighted.
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Canton
Astrological Outlook for Today and Risks Ahead
The passage describes planetary alignments bringing openings and financial returns but warns of intrigue, corporate negotiations, and potential violence or accidents. Birthday individuals may see contradictions and opportunities plus possible fraud. A child born today may be ingenious and independent yet subtle in methods. Cra astra conditions.
If I Were A Man
A prose piece imagines how a man would view women and conversation if not obsessed with sex. It contrasts seeking meaningful dialogue with avoiding crude double meanings and lewd jokes, advocating a sane and respectful outlook that would make girls feel at ease.
If I Were A Girl A Call To Be Oneself In 1925
A 1925 feature urges women to be true to themselves rather than conform to male expectations. It argues against smoking or drinking to impress a partner and promotes choosing meaningful, intelligent company over social visibility. It ends with a call to women to be themselves.
Styling Hair to Suit Faces in Subtle Ways
A 1928 feature advises women on non extreme coifure choices to balance facial features. It suggests center piling to add height for short or narrow faces, side parts to shorten long foreheads, bangs to shorten long features, and shaping around the ears for width. It notes neck length and nose profiles and mentions false locks for low necklines.
Advice to Girls on Surprises and Steady Partners
A reader asks if a December birthday surprise party for a boyfriend is proper and if his family should be invited. Responses encourage inviting the boyfriend’s family, even without prior acquaintance, and advise clear commitment before dating multiple partners. Another exchange suggests engagement as proof of serious interest, while a seventeen year old asks about dating others. the reply says that dating others is fine if not engaged.
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Philadelphia
U Tama
Bebe
Annie Laurie
Barbara Arbara
Odd Facts From History And Science
A collection of brief notes cites a coal based synthetic mineral in Europe and Germany, a swimmer’s inflated rubber cap, Caesar’s expansion of the Forum around 54 B C, solar heat output, Maple wood abrasion resistance, ancient weaving around 3900 B C, and a 19th century train speed record of 112.5 mph set in 1893.
Mischievous plan to mix supper partners unfolds
Katherine and I plot an accidental pairing scheme for a dance using cords to separate girls and boys, aiming to avoid royal coupling while steering Marion and Ronald together. They joke about careful steps and secrecy as the next chapter promises more.
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Katherine
Olina
Mr. Owen
Mary
Prince Georges
Noel
Owen
Marion
Carolyn
Olivia
Ronald
Georges
Lillian
Philip Veritzen
Chicago
Jim and Mij Reverse Reflections Mischief Tale
A 1923 tale follows five reversed water reflections as Jim’s bad deeds threaten a lesson. The crawfish scares Mil into a self bitten fate while Knarf and friends force Jim to relinquish the oars, restoring ethics. He nearly gets his comeuppance before Dinah claims the oars.
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Mij
Flor
Yam
Hanié
Knarf
Mil
Jim
Jet
Poorl J
Hamid
Hanid
Dinah
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Words and Warnings from Wits and Polite Verse
Compilation of aphorisms and quotes from La Fontaine Hawkins Mermet Cicero Rossetti Horace on wisdom, intelligibility, luck with friends, appearances versus truth, and gold’s power. The selection urges clarity of mind and tempering memory with a smile.
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