Madge Plans to Win Over Marys Guardians
Mary Harr has three guardians and is navigating guardianship to secure an honorable discharge from the school. Lillian schemes with Madge to win Uncle Dicky and grandmother to back Mary against Aunt Harriet, aiming to resolve a dispute and gain Mary relief.
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Lillian
Harriet
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Dicky
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Debutante Chooses One Photograph Amid Spring Clean
A narrator details a Debutante’s plan to prune keepsakes from a successful season. She tears away all photos but the loving image, reasoning love’s selfish but generous nature. Aunt Harriet and Aunt Madge scheme social outings while tension rises for the narrator who fears illness and a looming rendezvous with Harriet.
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Debutante
Lovely
Prize Baby Ideal Promotes Regular Child Rearing
In New York a contest named a prize mother, Mrs. Robert H. Myers, as healthiest among a thousand entrants. Dr. Royal S. Copeland outlines that prize babies are raised with regular hours, scientific feeding, open windows, outdoor time, and regular medical inspections. He warns that deviations yield weaker health and outlines questions answered for readers on pediatric hygiene and sanitation.
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Royal
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A Fashion Model's Diary on a Red Silk Frock Esthetic
A fashion diary notes Jean a fashion model with wealth and stylish taste seeks a simple stunning red frock. Madame designs a soft red rep gown with inset plum trim, long lines, and clever slit cuffs. A matching soft felt hat completes the ensemble.
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Ean
Jean
Madame
Anonymous Letters Stir Cold Comfort in Circle
A short unsigned note from Elsie and friends urges readers not to be annoyed by anonymous letters. The writer promises to share the draft with relatives and to send warm regards. The cadence mocks cowardly critics and links unsigned communications to cockroaches.
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Elsie
Anonymous letters spark moral outrage in readers
A letter page editor laments anonymous letters and their impact on reputations. Laura asks if anonymous notes are trustworthy, while Nora advises on a separated couple and casual friendships. The column lampoons gossip and defends honest friendship amid social scrutiny.
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Nora
Elsie
Wwe
Home Making Helps by Wanda Barton
Garbage disposal is a daily household issue. Incineration is costly for small families, so use deep garden holes for decaying vegetable matter and sun drying. A well kept garbage can is essential, emptied daily, kept covered, and placed away from access points to deter flies and pests. Regular cleaning with hot water and soda keeps it odor free in summer.
England's Two Lighthouse Builders Named in Fact
England has only two lighthouse builders remaining. The Vatican, home of the Pope, employs a staff of 2,000 people.
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England
Vatican
Three-Minute Journeys: Chinese Hair and Age Symbols
The article describes traditional Chinese hair practices marking age and marital status. It notes infants shaved except a forehead patch, hair divisions for each life stage, and coils indicating readiness for marriage. It mentions glue for shine and that marriage price could depend on hair, with old symbols waning.
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Republic
China
Beauty of Wavy Hair By Lucrezia Born
Hair trends favor soft undulations over tight curls with waves placed far apart. Those with natural waves should use wide spacing to enhance the look, while straightening or smoothing tight waves can achieve a modern, understated outline.
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Lucrezia
Tomorrows Horoscope for April 15
The day favors progress in business publicity and contracts with possible unplanned changes or travel bringing advantage. Social and domestic matters face adverse conditions threatening harmony. A March birthday child shows vigor in business and invention while personal life may falter. an unexpected move may occur.
Advice to Girls by Annie Laurie entertains wedlock consent
A teenage girl asks if she should marry a wealthy suitor whose family objects. Annie Laurie counsels uncovering the family’s objections, determining their validity, and winning approval before marriage rather than after.
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Annie Laurie
A. ME
Doris Learns Of Bees And Blossoms In A Floral Tale
In a 1926 Clara Beale story Doris observes the bright red blossoms of Bee Balm and learns about how flowers share nectar. Mrs Bee Balm explains that nectar goes to long tongued insects like Bumblebees hummingbirds and butterflies, while Busy Bee must move on. Doris picks a spray for school as the scene ends with a moral about fair sharing.
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Busy Bee
Bea Balm
Mrs. Bee
Hummy Bumblebee
Mrs. Bee Balm
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Quotations on Friendship and Wisdom From Classic Thinkers
A collection of aphorisms and quotes attributed to Shakespeare Disraeli Franklin Washington Carlyle Solomon on the themes of goodness, critique, hope, friendship, learning, and faithfulness. The selections mix praise and caution in concise, timeless lines.
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