Mother Machree echoes and memory in a lyric tribute
A reflective column recalls Ernest Ball and the song Mother Machree and its impact on readers. It muses whether the songwriter wrote about his mother, notes childhood stars and tales, and describes a lifelong affection for mothers and old ballads. It closes with thoughts on the song’s lasting popularity despite critical views.
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Ernest Ball
Mother Mahree
Jim
Treasure Island
Mother
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Mother Machree
Those Dainty Hand Made Underthings Simple Designs
A short catalog note describes delicate hand made undergarments in crepe de chine and batiste. The item list emphasizes simple designs, fabric choices, and quality craftsmanship for refined lingerie.
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Batiste
Dainty Summer Undergarments Highlight Silhouette Weaving
Annette Bradshaw surveys summer undergarments designed to slim the figure under sheer frocks. White crepe de Chine foundation with fine white net trim enhances lines, while peach and blue batistes offer shirt and panties with mannish touches. Summer fabrics like handkerchief linen rise in shops ahead of warm weather.
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Batiste
Smart Shops
Advice to Girls by Annie Laurie on友情 and relationships
A teen girl questions a summer romance as a distant city girl dates another. Annie Laurie counsels that the boy is free to see others if not engaged and advises accepting him as a friend without restricting his social ties.
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Annie Laurie
Ream Boy
Dottie
Ottie
Love's Embers tecetation by Adele Garrison
A scene unfolds at a party where Adele Garrison’s narrator hears Lillian’s telephone remark and Mr. Veritzen deduces the nature of the conversation. The tension centers on social proprieties, a drawing board, and a planned outing with Lillian and Otto, as Veritzen coordinates the meeting and departure.
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Illian
Yaas
Tillian
Mr. Vertigen
P. V
Laluan
Mr. Veritzen
New York
Otto
Lillian
Henderson
Dow
Askenderson
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Dear Elsie and the Skunk of Society Column
A young woman letters asks moral approval for an affair with a married man, arguing it is modern and private. The columnist dismisses the letter, comparing the situation to garden pests and social outcasts, then shifts to a tranquil garden poem inviting reflection.
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Elsie
Elsie Marlowe
Home Making Helps Women Learn Fruit and Vegetable Canning
Wanda Barton discusses how many factors govern home canning like family size eating habits storage and market access. She notes lessons from colleges settlement centers and government bulletins plus the importance of using only high quality produce and testing flavors before preserving.
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Department of Agriculture
Washington
Mixed influences forecast for fortunes and caution urged
Tomorrow's forecast notes a day of mixed influences with possible sudden events and potential financial gains tied to diligence, but warns rash behavior could jeopardize gains. Notable nativity includes Cyrus H. Curtis. The text also shifts to home canning guidance citing 1927 cooperation from the Department of Agriculture for preserving foods and a note on paraffin sealing.
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Cyrus H. Curtis
Cardiac function and the heart's role in health
Royal S. Copeland explains cardiac sufficiency versus insufficiency, detailing how oxygen, oxyhemoglobin, and blood circulation power energy production, tissue nourishment, and waste removal. He stresses a strong, developed heart as essential for full physical efficiency and health, with a teaser about a follow up article.
Good-Night Stories About the Yellow Bird Family
A family of birds builds a nest in a wood edge and hatches blue eggs. A Cow Bird lays an egg in their nest, and Mrs. Yellow Bird decides to hatch it. The story ends with kindness creating a happier, cooperative family across the area.
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Yellow Bird
Daddy Yellow Bird
Mrs. Yellow Bird
Lady Blue Bird
Mamma Cow Bird
Ugly Cow Bird
Mamma Yellow Bird
Cow Bird
Trim Ankles and Firm Upper Arms Through Simple Exercises
A guide to reducing ankles and upper arms with rotating exercises. For ankles, alternate right and left leg rotations and coordinated foot spins. For arms, rotate the wrists with arms held straight, then same with both arms, daily for a few weeks, then taper maintenance to prevent regain.
Odd and Interesting Facts From Across England and London
The article notes long lived bishops at Fulham over 1,300 years and a City of London weekday population over 420,000 with about 13,500 residents. It describes London Zoo roaches fed to lizards and rare chameleons needing daily misting, a blind codfish caught by a trawler at Lowestoft, and naturalists on how it found food. It adds England’s average family of five drinking 35 pounds of tea annually.
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City of
London
Lowestoft
England
Words of the Wise Reflections on Happiness and Wealth
A collage of aphorisms from Colton Stevenson taskin and Plato on happiness wealth and death. The quotes contrast wealth with inner joy and call hypocrites the devil's dupes.
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Taskin
Colton
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Mother ‘Machree
Winifred Black
By Annette Bradshaw
Adele Garrison
Thomas Edward Brown
Premier Syndicate, Inc
Wanda Barton
By Genevieve Kemble
Kepler
Centre OF Health
Copeland
United States
New York City
DR Copeland
Blanche Silver
Josephine Huddleston
Fulham
London Zoo
Words of
Stevenson
Plato
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