Folly of Fretting Over Foolish Young Folk
A columnist muses on modern youth and shifting morals, contrasting modern girls and boys with previous generations. She cites poets and Gertrude Atherton, notes habits from cafes to clubs, and argues that core standards endure despite changes in manners and talk. The piece urges giving Mary and Jack space to navigate their era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred Black
Gertrude Atherton
Buckle
Boston
Prairies
Great Lakes
Jack
Mary
Jon Gh
Adam
Eve
Advice to Girls by Annie Laurie
A short dialogue in which a twenty year old boy asks how to handle two girlfriends who become angry if he chooses one. The response says he may date both since he is not engaged and advises explaining the situation to both girls, stressing that they may accept attentions from other men and will value his honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Laurie
Engagement and Visit Gossip Flows in Dated Advice Column
A 21 year old man recounts breaking an engagement and losing friends as the woman he planned to marry marries someone else. She invites him to visit but he declines due to jealousy. The writer argues a married woman inviting a man implies mutual hosting with the husband, and questions propriety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Laurie
Quicksands of Love a Wife Reveals a Safe Boundary
Madge confronts Edith Fairfax and navigates lines between husband Dicky and his sister as she rushes to meet family. At the station she learns Dicky is unavailable for hours due to a pressing conference, while Edith interferes, sparking tension and a fight for control over plans.
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Lillian
Harriet
Dicky
Katherine
Junior
Edith
Perenne
Rosaine
Magazine
Edith Fairfax
Madge
Secret of Writing a Great Story Is Not in Plot
Elsie and Her Pals explain that a thrilling life alone does not yield good fiction. The craft lies in how you transmute experiences into vivid words. study writing, commit daily time, and endure hard work to improve. Even without genius, disciplined effort can enrich life and lead to publication. Copyright 1936 Premier Syndicate Inc.
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Elsie
Jim
Sam
Premier Syndicate, Inc
Mushrooms The Home Kitchen Guide To Prep And Cook
Mushroom use as meat substitute described with steps for Soup Mushrooms in stock and milk and a brown roux method, then a two egg omelette with mushrooms and butter, plus a wilted parsley garnish and serving suggestions. Recipes emphasize fresh handling and simple seasonings.
Dilated Heart Causes Headaches Says Dr Copeland
An excerpt from Dr. Royall S. Copeland explains how heart dilatation leads to headaches and fatigue. Symptoms include shortness of breath, weak pulse, nocturnal suffocation, pale lips, and poor appetite. Treatment focuses on overall health, proper diagnosis, and medical advice on digitalis.
Tomorrow's Horoscope Warns Of Adverse Circumstances And Fraud
The forecast warns of trouble in business and financial complications due to unfavorable planetary activity. Sign writings cautiously and avoid impulsive moves. Those with a birthday face a trying year with fraud risk, urging self-control, integrity, and careful training for a trustworthy character.
Frank Munsey the Press Magnate Who Shaped American Journalism
Andrew Munsey born in Mercer Maine August 21 1854 rose from clerk and telegraph operator to creator of a publishing empire. He founded the Golden Argosy then bought and reformed newspapers in New York including the Daily News the Press and the Sun merging papers and shaping Associated Press access before his death in 1925.
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Horatio Alger, Jr
Mercer
Maine
Lisbon Falls
Lisbon
Augusta
Andrew Munsey
James G. Blaine
New York m
Golden Argosy
Mr. Munsey
Press
The
Sun
Charles A. Dana
Evening Sun
Associated Press
Globe and Commercial Advertiser
Frank Munsey
Ers
Simple blue and cream frock charms a young girl
The article praises a blue crepe dress for a small girl praised for its simplicity. A soft blue crepe frock with a belt matching the fabric and a cream georgette insert offers smartness and easy copying. A rose crepe alternative with cream georgette is noted as stylish.
Nighttime Moth Teaches Peggy About Wings
In a gentle garden exchange Peggy meets a Mrs Moth who explains how moths differ from butterflies. The moth notes its nocturnal habits, folded wings as camouflage, and a thicker body, while Peggy compares the two insects before the creature drifts away to nap.
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Peggy
Mrs. Moth
Peggsy
Mrs. Butterfly
Words of Wise Men and Witty Sayings
A collection of quotations from Napoleon Goethe Shakespeare Locke Bacon Ingersoll and Schopenhauer about truth humor reading and desire. The fragmentary text presents aphorisms on thinking, quarreling, literature and thrift.
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Adele Garrison
Feature Sestice, Inc
Nena
Cannette Young Norton — of
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Europe
Asia
Royal S. Copeland
M. D
United States
New York
New York City
Trudy. Q
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Cecil McC. Q
Genevieve Kemble
Florence W. Ross
Frank A. Munsey
Vera Winston
Blanche Silver
Trage Goyes
Napoleon
Goethe
Locke
Ae —Bacon
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