The Ancients Also Had a Cure for Headaches
A medical column discusses ancient skull drilling as an outdated belief and contrasts it with modern headache theory. It explains headache causes, warns against overreliance on medicines, and stresses removing the underlying cause. Migraine is described as hereditary with triggers such as stress and fatigue.
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Roya
United States
Sena
Copeland
Ypeland
M. D. Tor
New York Health
New York City
Daily Reader Health Q and A From 1930
A column presents readers questions on dry nose skin itchy scalp and arthritis remedies. Answers suggest eczema dandruff brushing hair massage climate change and medical evaluation, with caution on opening windows for infants and guidance on gray hair and wrinkles. Copyright 1930 Newspaper Feature Service.
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Daily Reader
The Screen Through Time From Walls to Living Use
Eleanor Ross surveys screens from medieval walls to modern partitions. She notes screens carved of wood and tapestry, portable panels with pockets for sewing and toys, and even kitchenette configurations that conceal a sink stove and refrigerator in one end of the living room.
Stars Say for Tuesday October 28 forecasts caution
The lunar transits on this day warn of conflict and disappointment with risk from litigation speculation and bad contracts. Beware false repute treachery and signing writings. for those born today a year of judgment and caution, and a child may lean to speculation and extravagance inviting disputes.
Household Hints for Cockroaches and Suede Care
Household hints suggest scatter borax and powdered sugar to combat cockroaches and pour boiling water over their haunts for quick dispersion. For suede footwear, keep a small wire brush and brush frequently after each wear to stay dust free and maintain long lasting condition.
Evening Capes And Accessories Dominate Night Fashion
Fashion notes praise evening caps as the season’s must have for formal and informal events. White satin caps with lace, seed pearl pendants, and brilliants trend beside gardenia accents. Matching evening bags and pale-blue gloves complete the coordinated look with blue velvet dresses.
Mrs Cosgrove Reveals Plan To Shield Bequest Publicity
In Kingston Mrs Cosgrove explains how she secured Robert Savarin’s bequest for Lillian while keeping it out of the press by arranging a predeath transfer of securities to the narrator. The narrator accepts the arrangement as the only viable solution and prepares to receive the papers from Robert.
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Kingston
Train
Rhinecliff
Cosgrove
Mr. Train
Mr. Cosgrove
Mrs. Cosgrove
Robert
Lillian
Underwood
Winter Bath De Luxe for Beauty and Skin Care
The article contrasts Winter and Summer bathing and recommends a weekly olive bath or rub during cold months to counteract drying skin. It advises a cleansing bath at night followed by oil massage and honey almond lotion, plus a body brush to exfoliate and improve circulation. Rinsing with a clear water spray is emphasized.
Leola Allard receives sharp rebuke from Mamie Jones critic
In a spirited letter, Mamie Jones defends Leola Allard against meddling critics who urge changes to her hair and style. The column mocks the self styled critics, contrasts with Madame Curie and Lincoln, and celebrates Leola's wit and independence.
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Leola Allard
Leola
Mamie Jones
Leela Allard
Helpful Advice to Girls from EAR NANCY LEE
A reader asks if secretly inviting a distant friend to a party is proper and about engaging the young man. Nancy Lee suggests inviting the son of the friend, and shares friendly council for handling social plans. The column then answers a 15 year old asking how to develop personality tall height and dancing skills with practical steps.
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Nancy Lee
ME. E
Nandy Lee
A Fashion Model's Diary Nightdress Lifts Spirits Amid Illness
A fashion diary describes Helene's momentary boost from a new nightdress as she recovers from tonsillitis. Madame gifts a velvet trimmed gown and silk lace details, paired with velvet mules in old blue. The entry links mood improvement to stylish comfort and anticipation of better health tomorrow.
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Helene
Shadows in a Carpenter Shop
Five children named Shadow Song Yam and Knarf visit a carpenter’s shop and watch a chair being made. Knarf and friends mimic tools, learn about a gimlet and hammer, and Knarf is knocked flat when a hammer misses its mark. Copyright 1930 Newspaper Feature Service Inc.
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Yam
Knarf
Mil
Mij
Kwarf
Newspaper Feature Service Inc
Quotes and maxims from poets and philosophers
A compilation of brief statements from Dante Moliere Bovee Lowell Tacitus Junius Chaucer Aurelius and Richter on truth, justice, courage, education and character. The collection contrasts belief and conduct with vivid aphorisms.
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Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Eleanor Ross
The
Genevieve Kemble
Adele Garrison
Josephine Huddleston
Mamie
Winifred Black
Harold Truelove
O. O. McIntyre
B. C. Forbes
Leela
Madame Curie
Abraham Lincoln
Mme, Curie
Lincoln
By Nancy Lee
Grace Thorncliffe
Words of
Dante
Moliere
Bovee
Lowell
Tacitus
Junius
Chaucer
Aurelius
Diogenes
Heaven
Richter
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