My Marriage Problems in Adele Garrison’s Revelations
A boarding house scene reveals jealousy and comic feints as Madge, Dicky, Bess Dean and Kronish weave through a tangle of scheming and alibis. The group faces a head wound, a cautious reunion, and quiet tenderness after tense social nonchalance gives way to intimate moments.
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Dicky
Bess Dean
Mr. Cosgrove
Fred
Madge
Dean
Kronish
Smith
Lillian
Lil
Advice to Girls: Maintaining Friendship After a Break
A teenage girl asks if she should forgive and resume dating a senior boy after a misunderstanding. Annie Laurie urges keeping the friendship if parental approval remains and minor misunderstandings are resolved, while another reader questions whether to forgive a former love who pursued another, recommending he initiate contact but cautioning trust.
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Annief Laurie
Annie Laurie
Dees
Seri
The Wits of History Artemus Ward and Hingston in California
A historic sketch recounts Artemus Ward touring post Civil War California with Dr. Hingston. Ward’s San Francisco success led to Sacramento engagements while Hingston aided a widow by contributing from lecture proceeds.
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United States
Artemus Ward
E. P. Hingston
Artemus
San Francisco
Sacramento
The
Golden Gate
Hingston
Folsom
Maggie
California
Salt Lake City
Nevada
San Juan
Cal
Tomorrow's Horoscope Foretells delays amid health concerns
The forecast warns of changes and travel but postponements due to a Lunar square with Saturn and general health weakness. Individuals born today face a difficult year, while a talented child may prosper only with early training and supportive work.
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Saturn
Home laundry help for women in furnished rooms
Wanda Barton outlines practical laundry ideas for single women and families in small spaces. She compares home and modern facilities, advises on ironing boards and irons, sprinkling and folding, and time-saving schedules for Monday ironing with Sunday night sorting.
Anthrax dangers from shaving brushes and germ cautions
A 1921 health column warns of anthrax from horsehair shaving brushes after a U.S. congressman died from the infection. It explains how badger hair is safer, stresses sterilization and laws to sterilize infected hair, and notes early serum treatment can help. Other reader questions cover paralysis, corns, tonsils, self-consciousness, constipation, and weight guidance.
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United States
New York
New York City
Congressman Farley
Siberia
Manchuria
China
Copeland
R. S. Copeland
Feature Servias, Inc
Diary of a Fashion Model in a Resort Wardrobe
A fashion diary recounts Grace Thorncliffe observing Irene Everitt and Miss Warner at a famous resort. The focus is on sportswear couture, noting a green homespun suit with a novel coat cut, a panel design, and leather quill hats. Discussion covers fabric quills, durability, and new materials like Travelyn and satin.
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Irene Everitt
Irene
Miss Warner
Freddie Mousie Helps Mama Spider In Barn Tale
Freddy Mousie comforts Mama Spider after her barn home is moved and destroyed by a housekeeper. He suggests moving to the attic where Mama Spider and her spider family weave a new web and live contentedly. Freddy helps and remains friends with the family through the winter.
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Freddy Mousie
Speder
Mama Spider
Spider
Mousie
Kitchem
Roach
Willy Cockroach
Marder
Paddy Mousie
Dean
Willy Roach
Freddie Mousie
Webby
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Godey
Adele Garrison
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Miss Laurie
Mark Stuyvesant
Metropolitan Theatre
By Genevieve Kemble
Wanda Barton
Royal S. Copeland, M. D
Cop Blany
Ainasmuch
Grace Thorncliffe
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