Do You Wonder What Day and Year You're Going to Die
A reflection on mortality from the National League of Nursing Education questions readiness to know one’s time of death. The piece jokes about fearing such knowledge and contrasts it with daily life, travel plans, and emotional ties as a reader imagines Chicago journeys and homegoing plans.
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National League of Nursing Education
League
Chicago
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Lillian
Marion
Philip Veritzen
Harry Underwood
Mary
Ivabean
Copeland
Annie Laurie Advice to Girls on Love and Mothers Jealousy
A reader asks how to tell if a boy loves her after a year together and how to handle his jealous mother. The adviser suggests time will reveal true love, praises sweetness to win the mother, and urges living life fully, embracing love, friendship, and personal growth.
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Annie Laurie
Ondering
Picturesque Organdies For Summer Frocks In Style
Exclusive shops showcase dainty organdies with vintage touches in puffed sleeves and fitted bodices. A pink and blue printed afternoon dress features corded trim, while a white sleeveless evening model shows a deep tucked skirt and geometric bodice. Home dressmakers can recreate the looks with organdy flowers and unfinished petal edges.
Love's Embers and Old Loyalties in a Shabby Hotel
In a crowded hotel room Lillian and I revisit shared memories and a tangle of loyalties. The talk centers on Marion Mary and Marion’s mother Elizabeth Harrison’s harsh upbringing shaping lies and choices, with a looming question about Marion’s future at the farmhouse and Mary’s influence.
Psoriasis mystery and practical skin care guidance
An obstinate skin disease psoriasis is discussed with seasonal worsens, non contagious nature, and possible links to infections. Treatment emphasizes overall health, diet, urine and kidney checks, gentle cleansing, ointments, and light therapies. physicians’ advice urged. Also includes reader questions on weight gain and facial blemish care with dietary and lifestyle recommendations.
Developing a Trim Figure by Exercises
A fitness article by Josephine Huddleston urges readers to start now for swimsuit season. It describes leg and waistline routines with steps using a book for thigh work and a toe rise sequence to tone calves and shoulders, recommending daily repetition for speedier results.
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Josephine Huddleston
Tomorrow's Horoscope for Saturday July 23
The editorial notes lunar aspects warn of conflicts and possible delays and upheavals due to rash acts. Employment may see lively progress while other interests face complications. A birthday year may bring turbulence unless governed by calm judgment. A child born today could be clever but rash. Notable natives include Charlotte Cash par peers Pomnee Gibbons.
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Francis Bacon
Charlotte Cashpar Peers
Pomnee Gibbons
Amer
Mother Ellen's Eve with Her Son and Bride
A mother's bitter envy of her son's wife gives way to love as Elsie Marlowe recalls how hate, fear, and sorrow during marriage give place to reconciliation. When the wife dies after a crash and a miracle reunion occurs, the two women heal and bond. Copyright 1927 Premier Syndicate. toc. ELSIE MARLOWE
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Sonny
Ned
Mother Ellen
Elsie
Gethsemane
Death
Premier Syndicate
Toc
Dotty Meets Mrs. Duckbill in a Lakefront Visit
Dotty and Squeedee encounter Mrs. Duckbill, a duckbill mammal who tilts between land and water. The trio discuss feeding her babies and the curious habits of the strange creature. Mrs. Duckbill invites Dotty and Squeedee to visit again before returning home with Aunt Mia.
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Iralia
Dotty
Duckbill
Home Making Helps By Wanda Barton
Wanda Barton discusses hobby collecting and how to manage small homes. She advises evaluating books and magazines for rebinding or selling, storing delicate items in glass cases, and choosing only high quality pieces with understood history to enjoy and discuss intelligently.
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Wanda Barton
Schubert’s Enduring Echoes In Modern Song
The article recounts Franz Schubert born Vienna January 31 1797 shaping modern tunes with song poems and melodies adopted into today’s hits. It notes his poverty long work ethic early teaching duties and death at thirty one after typhoid fever with posthumous fame and a grave inscription praising his rich possession of death and glorious hopes.
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Schubert
Vienna
Count Esterhazy
King of
Song
Beethoven
Words of the Wise Reflections on Freedom and Duty
A collage of aphorisms quotes Emerson and Carlyle on freedom, duty, leisure, humility, politics, and knowledge. The text pairs insights on value of history, use of leisure, and the virtue of a loving heart as a basis for understanding.
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Emerson
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Black
Annette Bradshaw
Adele Gar
Jison
Mary Harrison
Elizabeth’ Harrison
Marion Morton
United States
New York
New York City
Genevieve Kemble
Elsie Marlowe
Blanche
Mia
Squeedee
Dot
Mrs. Duckbill
Doria
Cozette Douglass
Franz Peter Schubert
Words of
Carlyle
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