Dear Annie LaurieAdvice on engagements and aging love
Advice column with reader questions on rekindled engagement, trust after betrayal, multiple suitors, leap year timing, and legal notes on Ohio marriage licenses. Annie Laurie counsels probation before reengagement, caution on age gaps, and urges clear discussion of future plans.
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Annie Laurie
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Secrets of Health and Happiness Progeria Cure Hope
A feature argues aging is not inevitable, citing Progeria and early aging in children. It notes experiments by Jennings and Woodruff on indefinitely extending life in small animals, mentions Carrel and Sajous, and describes thymus influence on aging. The piece portrays aging as curable alongside diseases like diphtheria.
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Woodruff
Columbia University
Alexis Carrel
Rockefeller Institute
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C. E. de M. Sajous
Hastings Gilfory
London
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Carrel
Jennings
Medical Q and A Reading Public Health Advice
Readers seek quick medical guidance on sciatica hair borax hair safety and weight gain. Dr Hirshberg offers general tips: examine prostate, avoid liquor, use elastic bands and electric treatments. borax in shampoo is neutral. to gain weight, eat a varied high calorie diet and get rest, fresh air, and fluids. He notes responses are for general interest and personal letters require a stamped envelope.
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Cincinnati
Tate
Good Fortune for One May Be
A noisy fair stalls the fortune teller booth where a brown skinned Arab seer sits fat and dusty inside. People wait impatiently as fortunes are told in the crowded street scene captured by Winifred Black.
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Winifred Black
Three Husband Fortune In A Fortuneteller Booth
A tale of a fortune teller in a booth reading palm lines for two friends. The first woman receives a prophecy of money and three husbands two gone and one coming while debating the truth of good fortunes. The younger friend hears a stark forecast of crowds music travel success but no love.
Panantla Totonaco Pinwheel Feat Draws Crowd
In Vera Cruz the Panantla annual Totonaco feast featured a giant pinwheel propelled by men strapped to poles. The wheel reached forty revolutions per minute with riders wearing fiber headdresses that blended at speed. Spectators cheered as the riders spun, then descended safely after the dizzying display.
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Vera Cruz
Mexico
United States
Panantla
Catherine
Pleasant work environments spread by civic federation
A Western city welfare chief recounts how employers improve conditions by adding restrooms and lunchrooms, aided by the National Civic Federation. She notes laws protect injured workers and credits Miss Gertrude Beeks for nationwide welfare efforts, asking readers about changes in their cities.
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Gertrude Beeks
Employers’ Welfare Department
The
National Civic Federation
Helen Starr
United States
New York
Fortune Teller Hurts Names and Hearts in Tale
The speaker recalls a fortune teller who tainted two women's reputations with lies about husbands. A younger friend warns that the teller spoils names, and the group contemplates how many husbands the next client might receive as fortune telling proceeds.
The Legend of Narcissus
The tale tells of Narcissus a handsome youth who chases Echo the nymph into the woods. He dies by a brook after failing to touch his reflected image and flowers bloom where he rested, named Narcissus for his beauty and the golden center.
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Narcissus
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Voile Afternoon Frock Features Embroidered Edge
A white voile dress with a green and white embroidered edge deems a summer fashion favorite. The ensemble includes a net frilled underskirt, net ruffles on the bolero and cuffs, and black velvet cuff bands with a sash.
Women as Ideals and the Moral Education of Children
A dated essay argues that despite sweeping feminist progress the ideal of women is underrepresented among youth. It calls for mandatory ethics studies and celebrates historic female role models like Deborah Ruth Queen Elizabeth Victoria and Esther to shape character. It notes that rich children know their mothers less, while poor children see them as household drudges.
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Anne
Finance
Hetty Green
Blackstone
Deborah
Ruth
Andrew Carnegie
Francis Wallard
John B. Gough
Queen Elizabeth
Victoria
Nathan Hale
Esther
Dans Nab Germans Stealing Zeppelins Escape Plan
Three Germans who claimed to be C Gumprecht and Z Hauff of New York and H Haan of Copenhagen were arrested at Saeby Denmark. They were said to be involved in a scheme to free interned German officers from the two Zeppelins wrecked off the Danish coast in February.
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Copenhagen
C. Gumprecht
Z. Hauff
New York
H.haan
Saeby
Denmark
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