Keeping Cool in Summer Through Housekeeping and Habits
The piece advises housekeepers to go beyond decorative cooling. It urges clearing clutter and rugs, light curtains, and airy windows, plus outdoor kitchens and porch setups. It emphasizes thorough room-by-room efforts, minimizing woolens, and enlisting Salvation Army donations to declutter and cool homes.
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Salvation Army
Ny Women
Keeping Cool And Modern Housekeeping Dilemmas
Long suffering daughters discuss summer cooling methods and temper control. Mothers resist changes in cleanliness routines, balancing health and tradition while navigating family duties and advice. The piece notes jet ornaments and moral care alongside domestic friction between mothers and daughters.
Mothers Speak On Curbing Obscene Language In Children
A mother explains her experience with children aged four to twelve showing sudden use of bad words. She notes most cases need mild treatment and only some require isolation, urging mothers to act early in addressing the issue.
Misunderstood by a Modern Miss
A long uniform hand letter from a teen girl sparks reflection on adolescence and being misunderstood. The author urges mothers and fathers to listen, rejects self pity, and stresses the value of work, health, and maintaining joy through youth.
The Sulker and Its Quiet Spread in the Home
A reflective piece on sulking within households. It warns that temper clears the air while sulks linger like a gray cloud. If you are the sulker, fight the habit. if you live with one, escape the tension by avoiding provocation and speaking grievances when possible.
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Heaven
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