Confessional Letter Sparks Family Dilemma
A wife recalls a poignant letter from her father and a check from him as she weighs whether to tell her husband Dicky about the gift. Her mother in law urges discretion while the narrator reflects on past separations, duty, and the chance to start anew away from government work. The scene ends with the tension of whether to disclose the financial gift to the family.
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Sals
Dicky
Lillian
Katie
Lilian
Frandson
Trever
Health talk on blood pressure and life insurance risks
Dr. Evans reviews how high blood pressure affects life insurance pricing. Frost finds most adults vary 15 points from normal yet essential hypertension marks hazard status. Rest and reduced strain plus weight control may improve risk. liver extracts are discussed as a treatment option.
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H. M. Frost
Frost
French dress designer Vionnet influences modern fashion
Fashion notes praise Vionnet among great French creators for delicate influence on modern style. The design uses painted like effects with silver bound dark green georgette, forming a simple evening frock in lighter green georgette. Bracelets are abundant and the skirt is fuller to allow movement without bulk.
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Vionnet
Buttermilk and eye wash advice from readers
A reader notes buttermilk is fattening only if eaten excess and lightly laxative otherwise. Another letter asks if an eye wash recipe using borax, soda, camphor water is as good as boric acid formula, with tears recommended as best eye wash.
Jaunty Two Piece Home Sewing Suit Pattern
This seasonable model can be made in charmeen serge tweed or taffeta. Jacket 4651 offered in sizes 34 36 38 40 42 44 with skirt 5181 in sizes 25 27 29 31 33 35 37 and hip measures. Skirt width at foot with plaits 18 4 yards. Medium size requires 6 1 4 yards of 40 inch fabric. Two patterns mailed for iie or stamps.
Bedtime Swing Chaos in Uncle Wigilly Tale
In a humorous scene, Mr Twistytall collapses a porch swing while Uncle Wigilly and the Bushy Bear react. The fat pie man gasps for breath and asks to sit down, while Dr Possum is called as the swing fails under weight.
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Uncle Wiggily
Mr. Twlatytall
Dr. Possum
Uncle Wregily
jJust
Uncle Wieguly
Jingle
Jangle
Scooter
Tooter
Mr. Twistytall
Uncle Wisgilly
Uncle Wig
Uncle Wiggily and the Croquet Swing Incident
Uncle Wiggily and Mr Twistytail repair a broken swing after a choking apple ordeal. They suspect bad chaps gnawed ropes and plan to upgrade with stronger grape vines and a watchful plan. They discover croquet equipment and a sudden crash as glass roofs break, hinting at more surprises later in the tale.
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Ike
Uncle Wigelly
Wiggily
Uncle Wiggily
Mr. Twistytail
Rabbit
Ong
Uncle
Mr. Twistytall
Manufacture of Trade Secrets Man Accused in Columbus
C E Davis a 43 year old man described as world traveled was jailed in Columbus on an investigation. Detectives say Davis ran the National Service Co of Philadelphia selling so called trade secrets to a beauty parlor owner who paid 90 dollars, with Davis claiming a hoard of travel and notoriety. Police plan to file a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses.
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Columbus
C. E. Davis
Cheir
W. G. Shellbarger
Davis
National Service Co
Philadelphia
Hiatt St
Indianapolis
Long Beach
Cal
Shellenbarger
United States
Mulberry tones lead New York fashion in 1925 styles
Silk colors trend toward a deep mulberry shade with a blue cast, seen in dresses featuring pink georgette foundations, cherry flutings, and embroidery. Felt hats grow elaborate with wider brims, while gloves become snugger with gold or silver straps, reflecting French designers’ emphasis on ampleness concealed at rest.
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Canton Daily News
New York
Teach a Child Avoiding Wrong Tastes and Habits
The piece argues against giving children sugar tea coffee or highly flavored foods to soothe them. It warns flavors create lasting cravings and urges plain simple foods. It notes skipping meals is okay and cites John D Rockefeller's charitable gift exceeding 500 million dollars.
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Baby
Plum Conserve and Pickles Recipes from Ohio Collected
Mrs. Alice Balard and others provide recipes for plum conserve green gage jam and sweet pickle. Steps include rinsing plums removing stones and seeds, slicing raisins, adding sugar and lemon juice, cooking slowly then sealing in sterilized jars. A cider vinegar syrup pickle method repeats in another entry with spices and cheesecloth bag.
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Alice Balard
Canton
J. P. Adamson
Rk. Alliance
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Adele Garrison
Madge
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Bright
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart Company
Dept. A. Marshall, Mich
Toom Vouur
Canton Daily News Pattern Department
Canton, Ohio
Bedtime
Howard
HM GaAs
Croquet
Aileen Lamont
Bayer
Angelo Patri
John D. Rockefeller
B. F. Walker
West St. Alliance, O
Castle Marchand
Peeten
Cuantes Marcnann
Ecole Centrale Des Arts Et Manufacturers ‘Ane
Marchand
Charles Marchand
West End Street
Alcazar
Packers
the Quality Hardware CO
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