I Have Said in My Heart by Idah McGlone Gibson
A reflective essay argues that truthful lovers may be dull and that gentle deception can charm. It cites historical vanity and moral humor, noting that even George Washington would marry a widow and that judicious lies often outshine blunt truth. Memo urges appreciating flattering falsehoods in love.
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Idah McCglone Gibson
George Washington
What to Wear and How to Wear It by Lucy Claire
Lucy Claire discusses the shift toward stricter sport couture rules, noting America as the sport costume origin and Paris focusing on afternoon drape lines. She highlights sweater ensembles, woolen sportswear, color trends like yellow greens, beiges, and rust reds, and features photos of jumper models with striped and printed textiles.
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Lucy Claire
Central Press
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Living and Loving Advice From Mrs. Virginia Lee
A reader asks about declaring love and marriage timing amid a young man who avoids commitment. Mrs. Lee suggests dating others to test feelings, considers temporary distance, and warns against pressuring him. The reply notes the man may still be undecided and encourages practical steps rather than issuing ultimatums.
Hints for the Household by Mrs Mary Morton
Decorative article with recipes and domestic tips. Stuffed peppers use leftover meat to create a flavorful dish, plus a scalloped turnips recipe. Also tips on extending closet space with bird cage hooks and bathing a child in a tub to simplify washing.
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Mary Morton
Custard Souffle From Mrs Morton Recipe
A tested recipe uses three eggs yolks with water lemon juice flavoring and sugar, then folded with stiff egg whites. Bake in a greased skillet or double boiler for 18 minutes in hot water and serve with foamy sauce.
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Mary Morton
Local Doctor Billed For Advice Refusal
A patient leaves without taking the offered advice. The doctor insists on a four dollar fee, prompting the patient to refuse the guidance while acknowledging the charge. The exchange underscores a local medical encounter and the humor of the moment.
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Darkie
How to Achieve Beauty By MME Helena Rubinstein
Helena Rubinstein advises on beauty gifts that enhance real skin beauty. She notes gifts should reflect confidence in beauty care and suggests Christmas gift boxes and beauty house gift certificates. She explains options from home treatment plans to perfumes and make up for friends. Tomorrow she promises a talk on Sweet Scented Gifts.
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Beauty
Mme
Helena Rubinstein
Beauty House
Can the Scalpel Cure Lead to More Mutilations
A medical discussion argues that surgical progress does not justify overreliance on operations. It notes doctors perform procedures on eyes, organs, and even the brain or heart, while patients seek surgery as a substitute for healthier living, risking a future of repeated operations. A reader asks about skin whitening, with guidance favoring fasting to curb acidosis and diet, plus limited use of ultraviolet radiation for small patches.
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Rose M
Fita Kett Maybe He Expects the Rabbits to Wear Tuxedos
Fita Kett presents a humorous note about expectations for rabbits in formal attire. The piece plays with imagery of rabbits in tuxedos to satirize whimsy and human style norms.
A Kitchen Like the Advertisements Poem Fragment
A humorous poem fragment contrasts spotless kitchens in advertisements with a busy housewife’s flour strewn, imperfect cooking. The speaker laments their own messy kitchen while describing the idealized cleanliness shown in ads and a pie baked from air.
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