Dear Abby Advice on Love and a Hidden Grave
A reader seeks guidance after 11 years of a discreet relationship with a married man who died. She worries his grave is unmarked and wants Abby’s view. Abby urges staying out of sight to preserve his memory, while other letters touch on wedding dogs and dating older widows seeking affection.
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Toothpick Tree Craft Sparks Holiday Creativity
The article highlights a DIY toothpick tree centerpiece using six two dozen toothpicks per ball and wreath-like tiers built from styrofoam balls. It adds green spray paint frosty snow and miniature ornaments for a cone shaped decoration. A separate note mentions Mrs Philip A King hosting a stork shower for Miss Rita Stoffel with 30 guests.
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Hair Conditioning Treated as Essential Beauty Aid
The piece argues that hair conditioner is as essential as toothpaste soap and shampoo in a daily beauty routine. Regular conditioning prevents problems and keeps hair healthy, serving as a treated care step for every girl.
Smart Set Nine O'Clocks Party Elegance and Fun
Social column recounts Serge Obolensky hosting a lavish Nine Oclock party at the Plaza with elite guests from Vanderbilt Whitneys Astors and de Polignacs. Guests wore opulent attire, diamonds and tiaras, and a Polonaise toast closed the gala around midnight. The note ends with a flourish and a plug for Gazette ads.
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