Sirens and Spells in Love Letters from Elsie
A reader asks how to handle a suitor entangled with a jealous former lover who flatters with "wicked charms." Elsie advises the woman to let the man settle his past, set firm terms for marriage, and avoid jealousy driven by another, urging practical steps and calm resolve.
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Jean
John
Elsie
Montnago
America
Esther
NOW
Hubby
Mnvie
Premier Syndicate
A Fashion Model Changes Mind On Sweaters
Grace narrates a fashion encounter with Haidee as they explore Fifth Avenue shops for new sweater styles. Hardee initially resists sweaters but becomes convinced by knitted jumpers and jackets in angora tones that complement her tweed suit.
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Hardee
Haidee
Fifth Avenue
Express Your Home Personal Style Not Imitation
A columnist urges unique decorating over fashion, praising Mary Dinslow’s colorful, personal home as a model. She contrasts bland modern interiors with a vibrant, era-appropriate mix of color, keepsakes, and travel-inspired finds that reflect individuality.
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Mary Dinslow
Tomorrow's Horoscope Preview by Genevieve Kemble
Forecast for Wednesday September 21 notes Fortune favors sharp observers and expects radical, far reaching changes. New links with large corporations or publishers may form and secret negotiations could grow. safeguard funds. Those born today may gain prosperity through affiliations and initiative. Notable Nativity: Charles Hawtrey.
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Genevieve Kemble
Francis Bacon
Funda
Charles Hawtrey
Isle of Man Folklore Lingers in Harvest Ceremonies
The Isle of Man is famed for scenic beauty and a folk parliament. In July the Tynwald ceremony reads laws in Manx and English before crowds. In September reapers enact a harvest rite selecting the Maiden, who holds the sheaf in a ritual enthronement.
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Isle of Man
Hall Caine
England
Irish Sea
Island
Signals Of Warning To Save The Eyes
An excerpt discusses asthenopia as a plain term for painful vision, noting it is not a disease but a syndrome. It explains eye anatomy including the globe size, movable ball in the socket, six extraocular muscles, pupil size, and lens focusing roles. The piece cites a U.S. senator and former New York health official in a broader commentary.
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Bride
John W. So
The Home Kitchen and Eye Strain Advice
A collection of tomato recipes for green and red tomatoes including fried, pickled, and stuffed baked options. The article also discusses eyestrain symptoms after age 40 and the need for glasses, plus a brief Q A section on health and a weight query for a tall girl.
Love's Embers A Dinner Dilemma Between Noel And His Father
Adele Garrison portrays Noel Veritzen anxious about attending a welcome home dinner with his father present. Mary and Aunt Madge prepare for guests while Noel fights the urge to reveal his clash with tradition and fear his father’s reaction to their hidden arrangements.
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Noel
Ary
Noel Veritzen
Underwoods
Mr. Jackson
Mary
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