Yes Men and No Men in Politics
In this essay Idah McGlone Gibson contrasts the Yes man who agrees to please others with the No man who blocks progress. The author warns voters to think for themselves, not merely follow convenient rhetoric, as the presidential campaign approaches.
What to Wear and How to Wear It by Lucy Claire
Fashion writer Lucy Claire reviews recent gatherings focusing on color and fabric trends. She notes simplified color palettes with black dominated by rich velvet and satin, gray ensembles with coordinated accessories, navy blue and violet shades, plus orchid tones in crepes. Real flowers appear at elite events.
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Lucy Claire
Central Press
the Standard
Jenny
Suzanne Talbot
Lyon
Real Anemia Is Rare and Misunderstood
The article notes primary or pernicious anemia is rare, while secondary anemia accompanies diseases like tuberculosis and cancer. It emphasizes blood tests and white cell counts to diagnose anemia and warns against relying on symptoms alone. It also mentions future discussion on pernicious anemia and answers a reader question about stiff neck.
Holiday Leftovers In Housewife Song
A humorous poem recalls a holiday meal where onions and plum pudding vanish after seconds, celery and stuffing disappear, while turkey, cranberry jelly, squash, and potatoes disappear. The narrator notes a gentle mood but a firm serving of leftovers met with silence.
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Obody
Torrey’s London sermon ends with ta ta farewell quip
In Albert Hall a revivalist mocks a young man about hell, then the born again preacher inflates the tease and the youth, at the door, taunts him back asking if he should tell Auntie you will see her later, finishing with a sharp retort.
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Torrey
Albert Hall
London
Modern young women walk with drooping posture, says Aberdeen professor
Aberdeen Scotland. Professor Alexander Low of Aberdeen University anatomy chair argues that modern women walk with head forward chin out and shoulders rounded indicating weak muscles and nerves. He advocates the old army order head up chin in chest out as the proper stance.
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Aberdeen
Scotland
Alexander Low
Aberdeen University
Low
Hints for the Household by Mrs. Mary Morton
Practical kitchen notes outline desserts using prunes and oranges and list menus including Prunes and Oranges Stew Peas in Turnip Cups Gelatine Salad and Cookies. Also offers Soup Substitute Cleaning Brushes care tips and general cooking guidance.
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Mary Morton
Sweet pickle relish mold in gelatin setting
A tested recipe from Mrs. Mary Morton uses lemon gelatine dissolved in boiling water. Six small sweet pickles or stuffed olives are chopped and folded into the thickening gel before molding. When thoroughly chilled, serve on lettuce or cress.
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Mary Morton
Living and Loving Letter Responds to Courtship and Drinking
A reader asks why women date drinkers and the columnist defends the modern girl noting most prefer sober honest men. A Brooklyn Slow Club notice is shared inviting young people to join under age and parental permission.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Lee
Slow Club
Susan Chester
S. Haneles
Williams Avenue
B. N
Anzia Yezierska Lives By Her Words And Work
In New York Anzia Yezierska, weary of solitude, works a waitress job to reconnect with life and people while she finishes Arrogant Beggar. Born in Russia she rose from sweatshops to author of Hungry Hearts Salome of the Tenements and The Fat of the Land.
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New York
Anzia Yezierska
Miss Yebierka
Miss Yezierska
Russia
United States
Salome
Etta Kett Guess That’ll Hold Her
Cartoon strip by Paul Robinson follows Etta Kett as she navigates a humorous domestic misstep and a stubborn household dilemma with wit and charm.
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