Love versus selfishness guides a healthy relationship
A column argues true love rests on trust and support, not control. It cites Edison and his wife as an example and urges readers to expand personal interests to strengthen partnerships. A reader asks about jealousy harming careers, while others seek guidance on improving marriage and self development.
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Edison
Martha Lee
Brotheh
Ant mi
Rethanea
Uray
Margaret
Midol Promises Quick Relief From Menstrual Pain
An ad touts Midol as a harmless tablet that relieves menstrual pain directly in five to seven minutes. It claims twelve hours of relief without depressing the heart or being narcotic, selling for 40 cents in a small aluminum box.
One Moral Code for Both Sexes
An editor argues against double standards for morality, noting how men escape accountability while women with past sins can still achieve respectability. The piece asserts social reform requires equal judgment of both sexes and questions the feasibility of perfect virtue among men.
Cherry Flees Wedding In Snow Threatening Suicide
Faith discovers Cherry missing on the eve of a hastily arranged marriage to an older man. Cherry leaves a note begging for time to run away, fearing the match, while Faith grapples with fear and the urge to call for help as the Rolls Royce chauffeur arrives.
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Cherry
Junior
George
Mr. Cluny
Faith
Joy
Chris Wiley
Maggy
Plesse
Bob Hathaway
Bob
Ralph Cluny
Rolls Royce
NEA Service, Inc
Thoxine promise for sore throat relief in 15 minutes
A bold ad touts Thoxine as a guaranteed sore throat remedy with results in fifteen minutes or nothing paid. It claims direct action on the throat, stops fever and cough, with a single swallow and safety for children, priced 35 cents to a dollar.
Blue serge dress with taffeta ruffles and chiffon vest
An attractive blue serge afternoon dress features light shade taffeta ruffle trim and a hand-tucked bois de rose chiffon vest for a refined ensemble.
Pink Kid Gloves and Cloth Coats Highlight Evening Fashion
The article describes pink kid gloves by a renowned French glovemaker dyed to deepen shade. It notes fur binding and delicate panels on new cloth coats with circular flounces and tiered effects as popular details.
Fashion notes praise French fur trims and ermine line
A style snippet notes French furs present attractively this season with gray or black pelts outlined by a narrow ermine line. A household tip advises using a china or earthen teapot for best tea results, avoiding tin.
Youthful Frocks Highlight Delicate Gauze Ribbons
A description of party frocks for the very young features gauze ribbons in pale shades. The article notes light fabrics and dainty details appropriate for children's party wear.
Flossie Flirt doll promotion in The Times
Flowers in organdie and georgette crepe in pastel colors highlight lingerie and negligees as The Times offers a free Flossie Flirt doll to any girl or her parents in Indianapolis or any town served by The Times. Six new subscribers for two months unlock this giveaway.
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Flossie
Indianapolis
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