The Mother Who Guards Her Boy Too Closely in Youth
An essay urging parents to grant boys independence in physical, mental, and moral growth. It argues apron-string parenting harms development, promotes outdoor play and sports, and supports guided freedom including budgets and decision making to foster responsibility and future success. It emphasizes trust, field activities, and parental guidance in shaping character and career.
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Delia Austrian
Thanksgiving entertainments by Dame Curtsey show many ideas
A column of festive tips and verses for Thanksgiving from Dame Curtsey. It includes a brief Thanksgiving poem, reflections on gratitude, and practical table decor ideas using crepe paper, corn motifs, pumpkins, grapes, and turkeys. It notes simple, affordable centerpieces and paper decorations that create an inviting home celebration.
Dear Dame Curtsey Q and A for club contests
A reader asks to revive reader contests in common clubs with seasonal quizzes. The editor provides a Thanksgiving themed Q and A list including animal part of turkey heart, belle of Thanksgiving the dinner bell, city Brest, poem Gray’s Elegy, dessert mishap squash, printer dislikes pie, soup from goap, drumeticka, letters C and, and gravy from gray.
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Brest
Cray
Ans Gray
Dinah
Ana
Ans
Vivian's Heart Chat on love money and mean lovers
A reader asks about how much a fiancé should spend on dates and gifts before marriage. The columnist advises considering income, avoiding accusations of meanness, and recognizing true selfishness in a partner, urging practical expectations and fair treatment pre and post marriage.
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Hegin Te
Tina
Recipes for Simple Dishes and Savory Treats
A historical collection of kitchen instructions detailing gingerbread dough, cream cakes with vanilla and cherry garnish, spiced beef curing over days with saltpeter and spice blends, and a lamb souffle recipe. The text provides quantities, mixing steps, baking times, and serving directions for each dish.
New Bedroom Furnishings for Bride and Groom Rooms
Madame Maison previews restful bedroom ideas with adjustable bed sizes, cross ventilation, and color schemes in gray ivory rose and pink. She describes furniture pieces from a Queen Anne set to a triple-mirror dressing table, drapery choices, and white linens as key elements for an elegant bridal suite.
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Madame Maison
Thanksgiving Dinner Advice From the Family Table
Practical guidance on planning a festive Thanksgiving menu emphasizing a tender roast turkey, ample portions, and classic sides. Includes pie crust recipes and step by step roasting tips, stressing budgeting, preparation timing, and traditional family gathering rewards.
New Series for Mothers Begins This Week
Mrs. Gertrude M. Myers will start a delightful series on child welfare questions next week. She will also run a column offering answers to general inquiries and personal replies for private matters if a stamped self addressed envelope is included.
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Eginning
Gertrude M. Myers
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