Women of Today profiles in film and industry abroad
Elizabeth Pickett from Oak Park Chicago suburb is highlighted as one of the few women directing film in Hollywood and also editing and writing scenarios. Mexico reportedly has one woman editor and publisher Senorita Santa E. Enriquez de Rivera manages El Hagar weekly with 10 000 paid circulation and 60 staff. Danish Arts and Crafts exhibit in Brooklyn museum aided by Meta Lassen. Nellie Wong in Pekin China is the only registered woman pharmacist running Wei Fu Nu Shung shop combining pharmacy beauty parlor and tearoom. Thelma McKinney 18 of Hassell Oklahoma named top farm girl with farm products valued near 5000 dollars.
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Elizabeth Pickett
Oak Park
Chicago
Hollywood
Mexico
Senorita
Nellie Wong
Pekin
China
Wei- Fu-Nu-Shung
Hints for the Household by Mrs Mary Morton
The column offers a breakfast menu and doughnut recipes. It highlights frying doughnuts at proper fat temperature to avoid soaking fat and to brown quickly, then draining and cooling before sugaring. It lists orange juice, oatmeal, bacon, bread, doughnuts or fried cakes, and coffee as daily items with two recipes for Fried Cakes and Raised Doughnuts.
Make a Safe Refrigerator Fix and Cleaning Guide
If the knob loosens on a kettle lid insert a screw from beneath and fit a cork on the protruding end to create a heat resistant knob. Wipe spills immediately and wash ice before use. Clean the entire refrigerator weekly and take a daily stock to discard spoiled items.
Mrs Morton’s Daily Chocolate Frosting Recipe
One cup grated chocolate melted over boiling water. Beat two egg yolks with one and a half cups sugar. Add a half cup milk to eggs and sugar and boil seven minutes. Stir in chocolate until smooth and shining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Morton
Almond Rings Cookies From A Historic Recipe
Three four pounds sweet butter used with three egg yolks and sugar. Flour and sugar are mixed then butter worked in with fingertips. Yolks added and dough rolled to one eighth inch. Cut shapes baked on buttered sheet and glazed with egg white frosting containing cinnamon powdered sugar and grated almonds. Bake in moderate oven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Morton
Perfect mink coat matches flawless skins from Roumania and Bulgaria
A London autumn display features a mink coat priced at $10,000. The fur is the result of years of searching for faultless skins from Roumania, Bulgaria, and other places. Officials say the finished coat may not be equaled in color, marking, and quality for generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Roumania
Bulgaria
Free license to brew beer for low rent English homes
In England, residents of houses with rental value under 40 dollars annually may obtain a free license to brew beer for personal use, provided they do not exceed four bushels of malt per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Advice on living well through diet and self discipline
A health column urges readers to study nature's laws and adopt a disciplined diet to prevent pain and death. It warns that people only seek easy cures and proposes a “Good Curative Diet” article, with questions and answers on eye care, honey use, appendicitis ice vs hot therapy, and requests for health writings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River
Jordan
R. G
T. B
Dear Mrs. Lee Column Addresses Youth Dilemma
A 16 year old girl writes about secret outings with a older boyfriend and a strained relationship with her mother. Readers discuss deceit, loyalty, and consequences while offering advice and empathy to anxious and brokenhearted youths. The column showcases multiple letters about love, respect, and finding decent peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellows
How to Achieve Beauty by Helena Rubinstein
A speech on personal style through beauty accessories focusing on vanity cases lipsticks and eye makeup. Emphasizes attractive portable containers as gifts and the link between practical beauty tools and personal distinction. The talk preview hints at future topics on dressing table items and permanent beauty gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty
Mmne
Helena Rubinstein
Everyday Babies Style Guide Comic Verse
A humorous verse parodies baby colors and practicality, praising brunette babies for dirt resistance and daily usefulness while claiming blonde babies soil easily. The piece uses playful rhyme to joke about parenting choices and color stereotypes.
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Lilian Campbell
Meta Lassen
Brooklyn Museum
New York
Miss Lasen
America
Thelma McKinney
Haskell
Okla
Senorita Irita E. Enriquez de Rivera
Mrs
Muskrat Design
Health and Diet Advice
Frank McCoy
McCoy Health Service
Los Angeles
Cal
Questions and
M. G
Virginia Lee
Ime
Rubinstein
Etta Kett
Etta
By Paul Robinson
Yrace Phon
Agg
Ron
Horace
Dinker
Stork
Sallys
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