Letters from a Father to His Son on Life’s Road
A New Jersey reader reflects on a father's plan to leave over a dozen letters to his son, one for each year up to twenty one and one for his wedding. The piece muses on whether such advice lasts, the limits of parental influence, and the enduring lessons learned through suffering and failure.
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Winifred Black
New Jersey
Winifredblack
Seventeen
Mary
Advice to Girls by Annie Laurie on teen romance
A 22 year old asks if she should continue secret meetings with a 19 year old boyfriend after his mother objects. The advice warns against secrecy, urges telling the mother the rumors are false, and suggests ending the relationship or seeking peers. A teen listener asks about greeting a shy schoolmate. advice favors a polite bow and hosting a small party to ease friendship.
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Iar
Tomorrow's Horoscope for November 12
Courage is victory says Nelson as the stars foretell a day of stirring activity with turmoil and anxiety. An abrupt break from current environment and work ties may cause disruption but could open moves with a large firm or secret group. Notable nativity: William Collier, actor.
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William Collier
Graceful Hand Exercises For Children In Dance
Simple at home hand and arm routines to reduce self consciousness about awkward hands. Exercises include making a C with thumb and middle finger, curling fingers, rotating wrists, and a kneeling motion with arm circles to improve grace. Repetition over a few minutes daily helps hands feel natural again.
Corduroy and Velveteen Coats For Schoolgirl Ensembles
A fashion feature by Annette Bradshaw highlights corduroy and velveteen outfits for schoolgirls. It describes long and short coats in colors like Nasturtium and spruce, with matching linings of kasha crepe de Chine and fur accents, plus plaited skirts and squared-neck blouses suitable for school or sports wear.
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Annette Bradshaw
Avena
Take Stock of Your Own Human Assets
A motivational piece urges personal stock taking like a business inventory. It urges assessing assets and liabilities in imagination, education, responsibility, and interests, then taking steps such as reading, joining clubs, and pursuing learning to improve. It emphasizes honest self-evaluation to avoid personal failure.
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Love and Lies Amid a Morning Riding Betrothal
A tense household scene unfolds as Dicky plans a morning ride with Eleanor Lincoln, while the narrator weighs a potential clash between duty, marriage, and Veritzen’s advances. Mrs. Ticer’s gossip hints at social traps and riding rivalries in the neighborhood.
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Ong
Lillian
Dicky-Bird
Philip Veritzen
Dicky
Mrs. Ticer
Miss Lincoln
Katie
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Avenue Shop Displays Lingerie and Velvet Embellishments
Seen on 5th Ave Miss Shopper notes lingerie displays with hand faggoting lace and monogrammed initials. Tailored panties and bandeau pair, silver lame turbans, jersey frocks, and coats with scalloped cuffs. Paris and Avenue retailers push sports dresses, velvets with bold hand painted details.
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Miss Shopper
Paris
Avenue
Care in Use of Sugar Vital in Baby's Diet
Dr Royall S Copeland outlines the importance of sugar in infant nutrition and cautions against excessive use. He emphasizes balanced feeding and the role of sugar in energy, growth, and health for babies.
Infant Constipation Be Cured By Proper Feeding
Common infant constipation stems from feeding. Don’t overdo sugar or fat in formula. avoid sweetened water. Orange and tomato juice or gelatin can help. consult a doctor for persistent vomiting or chronic issues. Also includes notes on home storage closets and two reader questions on exercise and blushing.
Tiny Star Finds a Home Inside a Red Apple
In a night sky tale Tiny Star longs to fade from view and departs with Old North Wind to a meadow. She hides within an apple blossom and is later discovered inside a red apple by a little girl and grandad, bringing warmth to all.
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Tiny Star
Mother Cloud
Mrs. Apple Tree
Pete
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Famous Russian Composer Peter Tschaikovsky
Peter Tschaikovsky, born May 7 1840 in Votkinsk, rose to fame in Petrograd and Moscow as a leading Russian composer. His life included notable friendships, marriages, and patrons and he died in St Petersburg on November 6 1593 from illness after drinking unfiltered water.
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Peter Tschaikovsky
Votkinsk
Petrograd
Technological Institute
Peter
Anton Rubinstein
Conservatory
Conservatory of
Moscow
Tschaikovsky
Antonina Ivanovna
Desiree Artor
Mme
Nadezhda von Meck
Russia
France
Liszt
Berlioz
Leo Tolstoy
St. Petersburg
Words of the Wise and Sage Adages Collection
A compact collection of quotes on fortune judgment and learning. Notable names include Seneca Syrus Socrates and Taylor. The excerpts caution against anticipating misfortune and vanity when fortune smiles and emphasize courteous listening wise answering sober consideration and impartial decisions.
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