Why Smart Dinners Are Getting Snubbed by Cabaret Social
A chic New York novelist argues that young socialites prefer cabarets to formal dinners. Women go with their own crowd for a genuine good time and can leave at will, while elders may scorn but do not deter them. The piece notes busy, modern women balance work, rest, and leisure without waste.
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New York
Hhaenet Aun
Éauwihla
Dicky
Tai
Madge
Grantland
Lee Chow
Hugh Grantland
Kai
Hugh
Dr. Douglass
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Modern Home Baskets Grow More Alluring and Varied
The article surveys new basket styles from painted tin and jet mache to wicker and willow. It highlights three sizes for Chinese willow baskets, folded matting Japanese designs, scrap baskets in vivid weaves, and white oilcloth lined varieties. Babies’ baskets and framed sets like toilet and clothing baskets are described with decorative touches and practical features.
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Ted
Guggenheims built vast mining empire and wealth
The Guggenheims rose from a modest start in 1847 to control vast copper and mining holdings. They partnered with Morgan and other giants, funded smelters and refineries, and valued engineers like John Hays Hammond. Strength through union and strategic expansion defined their fortune.
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Guggenheims
Simon Guggenheim
America
Meyer
Guggenheim
Colorado
Morgan
Ryan
Sta
Chili Copper Company
Boumerica
Yukon Gold Company
Kennecott Copper Company
Africa
Orient
Guggenheim Companies
Uggenheim Exploration Combeneath Smeliters Company
Kill Copper
Utah
Daniel Guggenheim
Twe Guggenheims
John Hays Hammond
Gugernheims
New York
New Jersey
Union
A Southern Gentleman Debates Ladies Fashions and Respect
A 1926 letter from a self styled Southern gentleman critiques modern women’s fashions and independence while praising old standards. He argues many men resist change to protect their comfort and status, urging readers to reflect on personal bias.
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Premier Syndicate, Inc
Helpful Advice to Girls and a Young Man’s Quest for a Date
A 19 year old girl asks how to handle parental opposition to an early marriage with Bob. Annie Laurie advises frank talk showing the parents’ wishes justify waiting until the young man can provide more. A 20 year old man seeks a date with a girl who refuses. Annie Laurie notes she does not care for his friendship and he should move on.
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Annie Laurie
Bob
Bill
Dainty Flesh Wool Crepe Kimono With Taffeta Ruffles
Vera Winston notes a home made kimono in flesh wool crepe with matching flesh taffeta ruffles. The design suits brunettes and aims for a shade flattering under artificial evening light, combining warmth with lightness.
A Wife's Confessional Adele Garrison's New Phase
A dramatic domestic thriller excerpt shows Yet Tai plotting a deadly ruse with fumes and forged letters. Hugh Grantland and Madge face peril as they attempt to thwart an Oriental mastermind’s revenge and escape a trap.
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Adele Garrison
Babies sensitive to a wrong diet cautions for feeding
Dr RoySal S Copeland urges careful infant feeding to prevent constipation and diarrhea. He notes adults adjust slower to internal changes but babies rebel to wrong nutrition. He recommends reducing fat and sugar, using less top milk, adding sugar if needed, and giving orange juice to restore regularity.
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Royyals
Copeland
Tomorrow's Horoscope by Genevieve Kemble
A fairly active day is forecast from lunar transits with new projects and possible changes in environment or business. Those employed by others should safeguard their positions and consider changes with deliberation. Personal affairs flourish and a child born today may be artistic and respected.
Doris Visits Penguin City in Quest for Quirky Birds
Doris meets a roving elfin guide on Kerguelen Island and visits Penguin City. Mrs. Penguin explains the city’s divisions by bird families and the daily cycles from laying season to care of hatchlings. Doris notes webbed feet and seal like limbs. The trip ends as she rejoins her aunt and uncle by the shore.
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Doris
Joyland
Fenguin City
Kerguelen Island
Mrs. Penguin
Penguin City
Squeedee
America
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Wise sayings on learning envy love and light
A compilation of quotes on growth jealousy love and the nature of perception. It pairs Bacon George Eliot Shakespeare Horace and Emerson to reflect on learning youth aging fear and the transforming power of light.
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Bacon
Quotations on Knowledge and Courage from Classic Thinkers
A collage of aphoristic lines: Bacon on knowledge as pleasure, Shakespeare on Mews mocking itself, Horace on a prepared mind in adversity, and Phaedrus noting rashness brings mixed outcomes. Each fragment reflects classic wisdom.
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Bacon
Horace
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Vera Winston
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Richard Graham
Kat
Heaven
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M. D
United States
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Blanche Silver
Indian Ocean
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