Road to Dishonor prompts harsh life choices
A 28 year old woman deserts her husband and child to live with another man, facing social disgrace and uncertain future. A 23 year old reader asks about leaving factory work for dressmaking training, advised to pursue a solid course and potential higher earnings. A third letter, 18, laments loneliness and seeks platonic friendships, urged to seek local activities or a day job to reduce isolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Lee
Misa Lee
Eri
Christmas Luncheon Highlights Woman's Press Club of Indiana
The Woman's Press Club of Indiana hosted a noon Christmas luncheon at the Claypool Hotel for 150 attendees. Officers spoke as a central floral display and tree decorations framed carols by Ogden Carolers, with future events noted for tomorrow's Board of Photoplay Indorsers luncheon and a Wednesday violin recital at the Nathan D. Davis Music Studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Press Club of
Indiana
Dlaypool Hotel
C. C. Fenton
Logansport
Florence Webster
Hugh Henry Hannah, Jr
Ogden
Town of
Bethlehem
Board of Photoplay Indorsers
Indianapolis
H. C. Fiedderzohn
David Rosas
Fred Pettijohn
Fred Lucas
Thomas C. Demmerly
D. H. Moore
H. C. Fiedderjohn
Nathan D. Davis
Ruth Gentry Edwards
Mabel J. Weaver
Central Ave
Wren McMain
William Ogden
Emma Louise’ Trees
Ethel Mary Ostrom
David Laycock
Dorothy Babb
Alma Jane McWhirter
Bartholda Finney
Naomi Norris
Alberta Reep
Robert Patrick
Richard Franke
Bertha Jasper
New Frocks Colorful for Day and Evening Wear
New fashion notes describe velvet frocks in deep black and soft Paisley patterns followed by brown and blue shades with bright light colors for evening. Silk crepes satin crepe Canton crepe flat crepe remain popular while crinkleless silks are avoided. Faisley printed crepes and chiffon gain fashion traction while velveteen appears in black and blue for afternoon wear.
Kidney Stew Recipe from Bertha Be Shapleigh
A Columbia University recipe details soaking kidneys, trimming skin, and a kidney stew for six. Ingredients include two kidneys, flour, potatoes, onion, suet, celery, carrot, water, salt, paprika, pepper, tomato, and dumplings. Instructions cover frying onions and kidney, adding vegetables and liquid, simmering, adding potatoes, and finishing with dumplings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha BE
Shapleigh
Columbia University
Marriage a la Mode in Persia Turns Polygamy Unfashionable
A Persian proverb frames two tigresses as better than two mistresses and notes polygamy's decline due to economic strain. The Persian wife is not an English-style helper, as husbands run households and finances while priests urge men to oppose a wife’s advice.
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Miss Lee
Thomas M. Pletcher
Dunsmore
Lake Geneva
Wis
Claypool Hotel
J. W. Capron
O. V. Sholty
Inter-Asia Club
C. F. Fitchey
Janet Payne Bowles
Propylaeum
Mrs. Blake Francis
E. Forty-Fourth St
Simon Reisler
Irvington
The
American Legion
Reisler
John Davenport
Thomas Shimer
Clarence Hughes
C. E. Donnell
Persia
AYRES
Pat
Bolivia
L-Sayres & Co
L. 8. Ayres & Co
Sale
Phonograph Dept
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