Divorce Shocks Towners Woman Chooses New Suitor
Mary Bradshaw’s tale of a quarrel and a new romance ends in divorce after a lawyer’s push and Tom’s passive acquiescence. The piece notes her elation and suspicion as the town watches a marriage unravel. Fashion notes follow, praising clipped wool trims on summer coats and dresses as stylish, affordable alternatives to fur.
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Newelrs
Ary
Tom
Mary
Cromo-Seltzer
Wyer
Mann
Quicksands of Love Reveals Adele Garrison’s Phase
A fragment from Adele Garrison’s Revelations of a Wife shows Edith Fairfax pressuring Dicky and a tense call from Dr Meredith. The narrator fears events at the Meredith home and contemplates telling Dicky of the summons.
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Adele Garrison
Shoulder shaping exercises for a better silhouette
An article advises women on improving shoulder appearance through daily exercises. It describes arm and shoulder routines, starting with chest lifted and arms extended, then bending and touching shoulders, repeating 25 times. A tougher side-to-side lean exercise builds strength, slowly increasing repetitions, plus cocoa butter massage helps speed development.
Pursuit Across a Market and Doors in Madge’s Night
The narrator leaves a booth and buys lamb chops and berries for Katie. He fears Hal Meredith’s summons of Dicky, resents Fairfax's control over Dicky’s time, and senses danger from a mysterious lame woman stalking him to his apartment. Katherine confronts Madge over Dicky and Dr. Meredith.
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Edith Fairfax
Dicky
Meredith
Dr. Meredith
Katherine
Hal Meredith
Ith Fairfax
Broadway
Katie
Den
Meredith's
Why Girls May Be Annoyed By Attention From Men In Mood
A reader letter challenges advice columns blaming girls for unwanted male attention. The writer argues most harassment comes from women inviting or not resisting advances, noting men are rarely driven to violence and that many boys avoid trouble with steady charm and self control. Copyright 1026 Premier Syndicate Inc.
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Elsie
Alwaye
Premier Syndicate, Inc
Odd Facts From The Times
A collection of curious statements notes that a brick house outlasts granite, a bluebottle wingbeat is 330 times per second while a bee doubles it, a butterfly beats nine times a second, Italian law fines circuses for mispromising acts, and Liverpool houses the world’s largest warehouse capable of holding the city’s population.
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Liverpool
Home-Making Tools and Setup for Women Readers
A household tool box tailored for women guides practical repairs. It lists a shallow box with nails screws tacks hooks screw eyes and a claw hammer a hatchet pliers monkey wrench screwdriver chisel pincers auger and plane. A wall tool board with hooks keeps items handy plus washers odds ends glue pot sandpaper brushes and soft tape for crack repairs.
Daily Sun Bath for Babies Urged by Senator Copeland
Senator Royal S. Copeland cites Canadian physicians at the American Health Congress urging mothers to expose infants to sunlight daily. They claim ultraviolet rays boost blood minerals, aid bone calcium, increase red cells, kill bacteria, and reduce rickets, with cautions about gradual exposure and eye safety.
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Royal S. Copeland
United States
New York
New York City
American Health Congress
Atlantic City
I. N. Harris
Toronto
F. Tisdall
Page
Canada
Advice to Girls by Annie Laurie in 1930s edition
A column features Annie Laurie answering readers questions. A woman asks whether to accept money from a long‑distance fiancé. Laurie advises the man should visit their home for the wedding. A man seeks guidance on selecting a partner, and another reader asks how a girl can entertain a visitor after a show with practical tips.
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Annie Laurie
Anxiousnxious
Tomorrow's Horoscope Highlights Travel and Creative Arts
The text predicts movement and change influenced by planetary forces, with Jupiter aiding prosperity despite minor domestic annoyances. It emphasizes artistic and romantic inclinations, new ventures, and favorable prospects for birthdays and children born today, noting a fondness for poetry, music, and the arts and strong financial ambition.
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Jupiter
Althouh
Morgenthau Dies Amid Celebrated Career In Finance And Law
Henry Morgenthau renowned economist and businessman dies after a life spanning law real estate and finance. Born in Mannheim in 186? he moved to America at age ten and built a career from clerical work to Wall Street with partners like James Stillman and A D Juilliard. He celebrated his seventieth birthday on April 26 and was noted for honesty and ambitious plans for the future.
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Henry Morgenthau
Evenin
America
Otto Kahn
Mannheim
Germany
Morgenthau
New York City
Henry
City College
West Thirtyfifth Street
New York
Wall Street
James Stillman
A. D
Chipmunk Family Awakens to Spring Visitor
In a 1926 tale by Blanche Silverona, the Chipmunk family snoozes through winter until a rap at their apple tree draws Mother Chipmunk and her brood outside. They spot Woody Woodpecker in the sunlit meadow and learn spring has begun, as they rush to forage for breakfast.
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Mama Chipmunk
Weetie
Creetie
Chatty Chipmunk
Chipmunk
Mother Chipmunk
Woody Woodpecker
Quotations on Liberty and Morality From Classical Authors
A compilation of aphorisms linking liberty with virtue and moral practice. Notable lines attribute wisdom to Cervantes Plutarch Montaigne Martial Rabelais Campbell and Morris, reflecting on fear self esteem and beauty.
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Winifred Black
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Annette Bradshaw
Quicksands OF
Madge
Lucrezia Bori
Wanda Barton
DR. Copeland
Feature Servica, Inc
Genevieve Kemble
Florence W. Ross
Henry Morganthau
Turkey
Blanche Silverona
Cervantes
Plutarch
Morris
Montaigne
Martial
Rabelais
Campbell
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