Not Afraid to Wed on Nine Fifty a Week
A letter from a sister asking if living on nine fifty with three children is possible sparks replies from the Sewing Circle. Mothers recount frugal households, shared lodges, and insurance while juggling rent, wages, and child care, urging practical budgeting and steady hope.
Savon Cadum Skin Soap Ad Promotes Clean Pores
An advertisement touts Savon Cadum a medicated French complexion soap that keeps pores clean by removing impurities. It claims the soap stimulates pore activity and frees waste matter, sold by reading department and drug stores.
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Unhappy Wife seeks work and sympathy from Sewing Circle
A letter from a reader named Unhappy Wife asks if she may work to earn money since her husband withholds spending money and attends dances and theatres. Respondents urge trust in the husband, suggest she try earning money briefly, and even advise testing the idea by working elsewhere, while another adds a contrasting view about home duties and dancing.
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