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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1927
Page
12
A column discusses a wife who divorced her devoted husband after a cosmetic change made her more beautiful. It argues clever women often marry dull men, causing inferiority issues and even divorces. The piece laments male discomfort with intelligent wives and reflects on social expectations.
A twenty two year old woman asks about a five month relationship with a man six years older. She is bored and unsure of love and whether to marry him. He wants a two year engagement and saving money, plus wearing her ring as an engagement token. Annie Laurie urges frank talk, postponement of engagement, and keeping the friendship until she is sure of herself. The adviser notes the man’s stance may be selfish and recommends freedom temporarily.
Miss Halbert consults Madame about a party outfit for a forthcoming event. They select a brown coral satin frock with a round neckline and flowered chiffon trim, designed to flatter her dark hair and suit an artist's portrait session.
A 1927 essay argues women favor city living for social stimulation, fashion, and access to shopping and entertainment. It contrasts women’s need for companionship and urban amenities with rural isolation, lack of hot water or shops, and limited gossip. The piece labels city life as aligning with women’s tastes while noting men often prefer the countryside.
The stars favor enterprise and constructive work with friendly help from high places. Seek advancement and favors from employers and leaders, but avoid extravagance and hasty spending. Those born today face a fortunate year with progress and notable support from powerful persons. Notable nativity: Rod La Roque.
A 1927 column promoting a facial care method uses toilet soap and dry Epsom salts, applied to the face while wet, left for up to fifteen minutes, then washed with cooler water to tighten pores. It advises not to rinse with hot water and ends with a reminder to wash behind the ears.
Advice from Dr Copeland urges vigilant infant care on trains and at home to prevent accidents from small objects and harmful substances. Emphasizes hygiene, supervised environments, and avoiding indigestible or dangerous items near babies. Includes reader Q A about canker sores with diet tips and mouth care.
In a bedtime tale by Blanche Silver Doris speaks with a tiny elf Happy Giggles who explains flowers and plants sleep at night. Doris learns leaves droop to protect against cold and dew aids growth, then Mr Moon kisses her good night. Copyright 1927, Newspaper Feature Service, Inc.
Home making tips by Wanda Barton cover cleaning and polishing furniture between house cleaning periods. Instructions include washing polished surfaces with lemon oil turpentine and hot water cloths, polishing with soft fabrics, and care for painted and carved pieces.
In this absorbing continuation, Mary explains her masked dancer confession to Mr. Veritzen as Lillian and Em watch anxiously. Veritzen’s wary but patient reception contrasts with Mary’s dazed state after entering the veranda, while Dicky’s niece spars with time and detectible tension lingers.
A collection of aphorisms and quotes touching virtue folly fate currency and courage. Notable lines include phrases on responsibility from Philemon Seneca and Beecher and reflections on travel and originality from Byron Cicero Goethe and Trowbridge.
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