Marriage Secrets and a Flavor of Jealousy
A tense social gathering unfolds as Lillian plotting and Herbie plot a subtle ruse with Mr. Smith and Dr. Herbie’s wordplay. The narrator anticipates a secret conference involving Allen Drake, Tem ster, and Chester, while Katie is prepped for a pivotal role in the planned comedy. Pam Chester arrives.
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Politan
Allen Drake
Temster
Herbie Monight
P Chester
Mr. Chester
Mrs. Drake
Mr. Drake
Smith
Allian
Katie
Tjuhian
Gabriel
Miny
Lillian
Pam Chester
Advice to Girls in Annie Laurie Column
A reader asks how to handle a jealous boyfriend and rival friend. The columnist urges natural behavior, honest communication, and not overcommitting, noting true love endures gossip and proves itself over time. Letters from readers on feminine topics are welcomed for Miss Laurie’s column.
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Annie Laurie
Laurie
Heroines of History Mary Grotius Ailing Liberty and Escape
A historical sketch recounts Mary Grotius wife of Hugo Grotius who aided his prison escape in 1619. She persuaded officials to allow books for him and hid him in a laundry trunk to reach safety in Paris, then joined him in exile in France.
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Ary Grotius
Baron Reigesberg
Zealand
Hugh Grotius
Grotius
Louvestein
Mme. Gratius
Gercom
Mary Grotiius
Mme, Grotius
Madame
Paris
Mme. Grotius
France
Tinyest capital claim and odd world facts
A miscellany of curious notes describes Tulagi as a tiny capital of Solomon Islands with few inhabitants, while facts span Roman glass, nicotine's origin, Siberian rivers freezing, elephant foot anatomy, rain’s effect on sound, Korean dolls, Anaphe caterpillar nests, ancient British bones, nautical phrase origins, and buffalo transport in Russia.
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Tulagi
Solomon Islands
Modernizing domestic service through skilled part-time helpers
An article by Wanda Barton argues for a businesslike household system with skilled part-time workers. It highlights trained home economics, targeted helpers for cooking cleaning or repairs, flexible hours, and savings from hiring experts rather than a single general servant.
Body Power Key to Mental Health Says Dr Copeland
Dr Copeland argues physical strength and clean living boost mind function. He urges regular self checks, fresh air, sleep, and avoidance of toxins, noting infections in teeth and tonsils can fuel mental disturbance and that treating the body helps the mind. He answers reader questions on height, TB exposure, bad breath, baby baths, despondency, and more.
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Jack
Battle of
Copeland
R. S. Copeland
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Dinner dress notes and fashion chatter in street wear
Pam and Haidee discuss evolving fashion with more dresses worn on the street and dinner dress ideas. They describe an edge navy dress with cerise velvet trimming, short sleeves under a cape, a pleated collar, and a low waistline with a navy belt.
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Hardee
Pam
Haldee
Haideee
Haidee
Paie
Tomorrow's Horoscope by Genevieve Kemble
Friday advises caution due to Saturn's influence bringing uncertainty and possible setbacks. Beware fraud and health issues, and defer major interests until better astral conditions. Those with birthdays face a year of trial. children may act carelessly without strict training.
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Saturn
Adventure Land Gnome Guides Dicky to Hidden Treasures
Dicky follows a tiny gnome into a subterranean hall filled with glittering stones and glowing bugs. The Fairy Princess explains asbestos towels and rock fabrics used in their world before Dicky pockets the jewels and heads home, his pockets empty but his adventures growing.
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Eneme
Dicky
Land of Adventure
Adventure Land
Ticky
Genome
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Mary Grotius
Pompeii
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England
Sussex
Russia
Wanda Barton
Royal S. Copeland
M. D. Comissioner of Health
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Olive
Grace Thorncliffe
Genevieve Kemble
Stindhs
Sduer
Dicky Goers
Turing
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