A College Girl's Dangerous Ideas on Babies
A college girl desires a baby rather than marriage and frets over social work and settlement duties. The writer notes a fad among intellectuals, questions redefining motherhood, and urges seeking fulfillment through helping others rather than pursuing childless parenthood. The piece reflects social norms and advice about marriage and motherhood.
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Winifred
Cameran
New York
Boston
Chicago
Tailored Types Charm Spring and Summer Fashion
Fashion notes by Annette Bradshaw describe tailored sports outfits for spring and summer. Two piece ensembles mix beige wool crepe and crepe de Chine with brown pearl buttons and box-pleated skirts. A Southern wear option features heavy pink crepe and a deep V neckline flattering for various figures.
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Annette Bradshaw
England
Eating Habits and Health Guidance by Dr Copeland
United States Senator Royall S Copeland offers health guidance on eating regularity, protein and carbohydrate needs, and tailoring meals to labor types. He warns against overeating and stresses moderation to reduce disease, with brief health Q&A on varicose veins and itching rashes.
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Royal S. Copeland
United States
New York
New York City
America
Carlyle
Tomorrow's Horoscope for February Sixth
Doubtful conditions presage a mix of conflicting sidereal factors with potential for favorable shifts yet frequent disappointments and delays. Exercise caution against fraud and treachery, protect domestic ties, and rely on good judgment to navigate obstacles. A birthday child may need initiative to overcome difficulties.
London doctor blasts habits of men in lecture
A London doctor criticizes men for eating sleeping and slack living and warns they drink too little water and think too little. The article notes London's new reservoir about four times Wembley grounds will open soon. It cites a clothes moth laying 150 eggs and descendants destroying 190 pounds of wool per year.
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London
Wembley Exposition Grounds
Beauty in Ballet Steps by Lucrezia Bori
A fitness piece extols symmetry and graceful lines as keys to bodily beauty. It describes leg strengthening ballet exercises to develop slim, strong legs and improve overall posture and vigor through controlled leg lifts and side extensions.
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Beauty
Lucrezia Bori
Bewildered and the price women pay for folly
A reader plea and Elsie column discuss a man and a woman in a long affair. The columnist condemns both, notes the woman knew the risks and earned the heavier blame, and calls for responsibility rather than sentimental excuses. Copyright 1926 Premier Syndicate.
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Premier Syndicate, Inc
Three-Minute Journeys By Temple Where Men Wear Stilts at Work
ASCONY in southwest France hosts Gascony customs where shepherds farmers and marketmen work on stilts ten feet high. Stilts strapped below the knee with a five foot footrest and a palm pole let them survey marshy land and perform stunts. A Paris to Moscow trek in fifty eight days on stilts exists and festivals feature stilt racing and acts drawing fairy tale visions to life.
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Ascony
France
Gascony
Paris
Moscow
Gascon
Atal
Home making helps oval tools for culinary use
The article lists newly popular kitchen molds and pans for home cooks. It notes pudding moulds in tin for boiling, lead hinged ice cream moulds sealed with wax or cloth, decorative sandwich cutters in various shapes, jelly moulds, perforated rice balls, and an expanding range of frying pans including shallow bowl pans and kidney shaped omelette pans.
Urticaria Suspected In Reader Question Response
A reader inquiry is described as possibly due to urticaria or hives. The notice advises sending a self addressed stamped envelope for further details and restating the question. Copyright 1996 Newspaper Feature Service, Inc.
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Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Quicksands of Love unfolds a tethered family crisis
In a hotel room, Adele Garrison learns her son Junior has suffered a convulsion and is kept quiet under Edith Fairfax’s care. Dicky reveals the alarm, a doctor’s quick visit, and careful plans while the mother mutters a fierce wish to reclaim her child. The scene ends with the child calling for his mother.
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Dicky
Edith
Junior
Edith Fairfax
Ede
Madge
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Advice to Girls by Annie Laurie
A nineteen year old girl asks if she should write again for an explanation from a long-time correspondence partner. The advisor suggests resending to confirm letter delivery and to see if the relationship continues, noting letters going astray often end friendships.
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Annie Laurie
Illie
Billie
David Chats With Mr. Wolverine At The Zoo
In a zoo tale, David meets Mr. Wolverine a bear like animal with brown fur and a light yellow stripe. Happy Giggles explains Wolverines' far north origin and misdeeds before changing to a gentler view as the animal joins the zoo and chats with David.
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Makebelieve Land
David
Wolverine
David Dorn
Happy Gigg
Mr. Wollverine
Happy Giggles
Mr. Wolverbne
Mr. Wolverine
Mr. Wolversine
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Words of Wise Men and Pieces of Wisdom
A collage of quotes on patience love and virtue from Emerson Seward Dekker Misform and others. The passage pairs reflections on character and perception with brief aphorisms about judging by appearance and valuing virtue.
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Genevieve Kemble
Sym
Lee
Elsie
Wanda Barton
Adele Garrison
Blanche Silver
Emerson
Seward
Dekker
Ohn
Ella Wheeler Wilcoe
Goldsmith
Quintilian
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