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Newspaper
Harrisburg Telegraph
Location
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1918
Page
10
In a letter Mary G. asks why her husband lavishes time and money on friends yet neglects her after their wedding. Beatrice Fairfax says the husband acts cynically, treats generosity as a social show, and that a selfish, stingy man betrays his wife’s trust.
A columnist debates generosity and economy in marriage. He argues the cave man instinct to provide clashes with modern cost of living, citing cases of penny pinching and how wives adapt. He laments the stingy husband and praises prudent budgeting, noting consequences on loyalty and home life.
A reader asks about fair conduct in a office romance. The columnist says the young man shows interest in another girl, and the correspondent should stop advancing her own advances to avoid pressuring him or harming the other relationship.
The article praises nurse training as valuable for home life and public service. It argues hospital training enriches homemaking, child care, dietetics, and attitudes toward housekeeping. Nursing equips women for emergencies and can foundation for broader service, with rising enrollments amid wartime and encouragement from Red Cross and military nurse corps.
Four Scott County women were summoned before Chairman White of the Scott County Council of Defense for speaking German over the telephone in violation of Governor Harding's proclamation. Fines were set from 50 to 100 dollars to be paid into the Red Cross treasury.
A writer discusses paternal roles using Longfellow and Riley as examples. The expert argues many men lack natural fatherhood gifts and face tough, underprepared challenges at home. He urges wives to portray fathers positively to children to foster love and companionship and shares a sample editorial on parental cooperation.
The fashion note outlines a regulation style sailor dress popular with high school and college girls. It features a headover middy blouse and a two or three gore skirt with optional yokes, various sleeve lengths, and a six size range from 16 to 42 inch bust. Mailing the pattern to Harrisburg for 12 cents.
Instructions describe saving whey from cottage cheese and using it in breads, beverages, and desserts. It mentions whey lemonade or punch, straining, and sweetening with corn syrup, plus whey ice making, as ways to reuse the byproduct.
Napoleon warned a footsore army is half defeated. Soldiers in Cantonments the Army and Navy suffer blisters and sore feet. A daily box of Allen's Foot-Ease antiseptic powder freshens tired feet heals blisters and sore spots. Plattsburg Camp Manual urges daily use of Foot-Ease, 25c.
A Cleveland ad promotes Zemo as a cure for eczema pimples blackheads blotches and ringworm. It claims Zemo is a clean penetrating antiseptic priced 35c for a small bottle 1.00 for extra large and 4 extra per application. It stresses reliability and easy application from E W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio.
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