Finding New Love in the Wake of Heartache
In a Dear Elsie column, Mildred confides bitter heartbreak after a failed romance with A. She finds new purpose in work and a forthcoming engagement, yet memories of A. linger. The advice asks if marrying the fiancé is wise or if she should forget him entirely, noting the struggle to move on.
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Mildred
Elsie
Advice on love and marriage in a private letter
The writer argues against marrying without love, warning a young woman that marriage should stem from true affection or risk unhappiness. They acknowledge loyalty and goodness in the fiancé but urge caution, suggesting careers for happiness if love is absent, and hinting the young sister may feel infatuation rather than lasting affection.
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Mildred
Premier Syndicate Inc
How to Erase Wrinkles Jordan
A woman over thirty recalls a nightmare of an indestructible wrinkle chasing her. The piece advises early prevention and a facial massage routine to reduce eye area wrinkles, detailing circular massage motions, finger pressure, and the sequence from temples to eyes to nose. It emphasizes washing before and cold completion after massage, targeting skin vitality and longevity.
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Oganne
Helpful Advice to Girls and Annie Laurie
A long reader problem features a wife who suspects her husband’s younger sister of winning his affection. The advice urges frank talks, appeals to sensitivity, and focusing on facts about ruined homes and children. Annie Laurie notes letters from women readers and promises responses in the column.
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Annie Laurie
Signs of Nervous Prostration and How to Interpret Them
Medical column by ROYAL S. COPELAND M D United States Senator from New York discusses neurasthenia or nervous prostration. It links city life fatigue insomnia fear and head sensations to nervous breakdowns and urges returning to healthy routines to restore physical and mental well being.
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Royal S. Copeland
M.D
United States
New York
Met
New York City
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Fall fashions favor plaits with new kasha dress styling
Vera Winston notes Fall fashion trends show plaits gaining popularity and appearing in many inventive ways. A street dress features kasha plaits on the blouse front and skirt sides with a narrow belt. A new yoke offers a low shoulder line after a run of geometric lines.
Dinner Invitation Sparks Hidden Ties in Love's Embers
In a social tangle, Mrs Townsend recalls a foreign likeness from a picture, unsettling Eleanor Lincoln and George Jackson. The narrator invites the group to a dinner, hinting that a famed theatrical producer, Philip Veritzen, may be a guest, stirring envy and curiosity.
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Adele
Phil Leanor Lincoln
George Jackson
Mrs. Townsend
Europe
Bedor
Eleanor Lincoln
Mr. Jackson
Philip Veritzen
3 000 in 1910 census hit century mark
By LOUIS E BISCH medical professor discusses centenarians in the 1910 census and argues aging can be positive. He urges early preparation, moderation, health, hobbies, and learning, citing Plutarch and Cicero to encourage a vigorous, meaningful old age.
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Louis E. Bisch
M. D
New York Polyclinic Medical School and Hospital
IICE
Plutarch
Cato
Dryden
Cicero
Tremle Queliente
Bandboxes Make Fashionable Travel Boxes For Women
Wanda Barton describes bandboxes as stylish durable fashion accessories for women. Modistes and milliners note boxes shaped like leather hat boxes with attractive papers, embossed designs, or pictorial prints. Wooden boxes colored in delicate hues, decorated with motifs from painted furniture, varnished for waterproofing, and finished with velvet ribbons and initials. They are lightweight, hold two hats, and suit a fitted toilet case for easy carrying.
Tomorrow's Horoscope by Genevieve Kemble
Tomorrow offers mixed influences with high planetary activity and possible disruptions in writings or papers. Be cautious with employment and contracts as the year may bring complications and rising expenditures. A birth date child will be bold and resourceful, Bertha Kalish noted as notable nativity.
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Genevieve Kemble
Bertha Kalish
Famous Composers Gounod and Faust Shaped by Fate
Cozette Douglass profiles Charles Gounod in a reflection on how many great composers began in different professions. Born Paris 1818 to a poor artist father and musician mother, Gounod studied at the Paris Conservatory, won a composition prize, and briefly considered joining a monastery before composing Sappho and Faust. His sacred works and operas elevated French music, though Faust remained his lasting fame. He died at St Cloud after a paralytic stroke in 1893 while working on his Requiem.
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Charles Gounod
Paris
Gounod
Charles
Sappho
Baust
Theatre Lyrique
St. Cloud
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