Elaborate Trifles and Accessories Dominate Modern Fashion
Describes growing interest in fashion details such as rhinestone and colored glass necklaces, coral jewelry with diamonds, and silver settings. Highlights sheer linen handkerchief borders including polka dot edging, suede gloves by Worth, and various pull-on glove styles in brown, pale blue, and rose-beige with floral accents.
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Worth
Worry as a Habit Detracts Health and Heart
A long discussion by ROYAL S. COPELAND M D urges readers to curb worry as a habit. Emotions strain the heart, affect sleep and appetite, and undermine vitality. The piece advises sanguine living, controlled emotions, and simple diets to improve health and longevity.
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Royal S. Copeland
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New York
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Health and growth questions about weight and skin spots
Reader asks expected weights for a 16 year old girl and a 3 foot 3 inch tall child. A weight range of 120 to 114 pounds is given. The note asks about causes of white skin spots due to pigment loss and possible cures, mentioning a wine colored exclusion of permargre tate of potash.
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Permargre Tate
The Beauty Sorceress Speaks On Voice and Love
A mythic tale of Psyche and Cupid frames a lesson on voice beauty. The article urges conscious effort to craft a beautiful speaking voice through slow speech clear enunciation and avoidance of affectation, claiming effort creates lasting vocal habits.
Spring millinery features ripple brim in new hats
Seen on Fifth Ave a ripple effect on incoming Spring hats marks the season. Pleats and folds shape brims across dressy tailored and sports hats, with front plains dipping into side pleats. Accordion pleats in the dressier hat add flattering detail.
Home Making Helps By Eleanor Ross The Little Vegetable Cutters
A guide to affordable vegetable cutting tools that encourage kids to eat more greens. Describes simple devices for making balls and lattice patterns from carrots parsnips beets and turnips and a hand powered vegetable cutter that creates long curls for quick, waste reducing prep.
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Eleanor Ross
Household Hints for Crisp Lettuce and Fruit Salad Prep
Lettuce stays fresh by washing thoroughly then wrapping in an old linen napkin or tablecloth strip and storing the bag nearby to absorb moisture. A few drops of lemon juice prevent browning of cut fruit like apples and bananas before dressing.
Stars Say Thursday March 20th Forecast by Genevieve Kemble
The horoscope predicts an eventful and fortunate day with sudden changes or journeys bringing unexpected benefits. Personal activities and felicities are emphasized with birthdays on this day seeing a year of surprising benefits and hidden changes. A child born today may be ingenious, original, accomplished and gracious.
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Genevieve Kemble
Story of a Wife's Triumph Over Jealousy
Lillian is urged by Robert Savarin to inherit a fortune after his death while he asks a confidant to use fifteen thousand dollars in memory of him. He reveals a secret plan that hinges on Lillian’s future needs and a pledge to keep their compact until his death. The scene ends with a nurse’s reminder and a grim farewell.
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Fashion Model Chooses New Evening Gown
A fashion diary entry by Grace Thorncliffe describes buying a sophisticated white crepe gown with diagonal seams and a small train. She plans to wear it to an upcoming social event and for a farewell party before her brother-in-law departs abroad.
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Mother's New Husband Is a Flirt
Katherine rebels against her mother’s social whirl as she endures her mother’s new husband Jim and the surrounding high society pressure. She imagines leaving to start a simple life in the mountains, hoping for kindness from someone not defined by money or status. The piece unfolds as a coming of age wish against a backdrop of privileged expectations.
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Fire Engine Toy Saves Night in Shadowed Kitchen
A group, led by Knarf, struggles to move a shadowy fire engine and extinguish a kitchen fire. Knarf blows air to puff out the blaze, claiming victory as the toy engine is restored by real firemen. The scene ends with children triumphant and the men “nails.”
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Knarf
Inda
Proper closing for a polite meeting with a social peer
The reply advises that embarrassment came from class concerns. The proper ending is to echo her polite remark briefly and tactfully, keeping tone equal and courteous. Your breeding should let you meet people of any social standing on a pleasant, equal footing.
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Co.r
Words of the Wise and Fragments of Thought
A collage of aphoristic lines attributed to Tolrairé Lowell Arnold Brown Yorbert Mon'are nt Shakespeare and others. The phrases touch on money heart fate luck and friendship in a reflective, disjointed voice.
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