Brazilian Town Enforces Hair Rule Fines Barbers
In a Sao Paulo area town, the mayor bans cutting a woman's hair without the father husband or male guardian’s permission. Violators face a fine of 50 milreis about six dollars, reflecting strict control over female grooming practices.
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Waynne and the Dwarfs Sun Moon and Moonlight Tale
The tale tells Waynne a Poor Shepherd Boy who rescues Princess Alfrida from the land of dwarfs who envy the sun and moon. Waynne asks for the mountain and surrounding land as his reward, becomes rich, and shares gifts with the king queen and princess while the dwarfs receive care. The story ends with a moral about crying for things.
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Alice Lake Shines In Recent Motion Picture
Alice Lake, the film star, appears in one of her most recent pictures. Her emotional force has placed her among the front rank of screen stars. She has been seen to advantage in a number of popular motion pictures.
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Mise Lake
Itchy skin disease guidance from wartime parasitics
A historical health column explains scabies caused by the itch mite, common in war times and among soldiers. It details symptoms, preferred eruption sites, life cycle, and treatment options including sulfur preparations, benzoin tincture, and tar compounds, noting zinc is ineffective.
Dutch Cows Get Comforts of Home in Holland
Dutch cows receive exceptional care for both sentimental and economic reasons. The article notes their well supplied sheds with lace curtains, white tile floors, and grooming. They wear coats and tails are kept clean by a chain, with electric lights and heating to brighten winter indoors.
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Holland
The Evil Eye Superstition Across Ages
A compact overview of the belief in the evil eye and its perceived effects on travelers and friends. It cites Plutarch and Nicola Valletta, notes the fear of misfortune on journeys, and mentions a 17th century Italian inquiry into the Vettatma as part of a broader literary tradition.
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Nicola Valletta
Naples
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Betty and Petey End Day at Swords Point
Betty and Petey, worn out after a long day of play, reach a breaking moment over a toy. Betty mutters cross words that frustrate Petey who laments her behavior. She then reflects, placing a finger to her mouth and resumes playing alone, choosing to be a li’l gentleman in the moment.
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Betty
Petey
The Jacqueline Name Through History and Legend
The article traces the feminine form Jacqueline from Biblical Jacob origins to Liege’s St. Jacques influence, noting spread through France and England via royal and court connections. It mentions diminutive Jack, historical figures nicknamed Dame Jack, and Jacquette. adds superstition linking Jade to Jacqueline and designates Friday as her unlucky day with Wheeler Syndicate credit.
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Jacqueline
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English Private Hotels Serving Rooms Locked Front Doors
A terse note describes English private hotels keeping front doors locked and meals served in guest rooms. The saying Blessed is he who has found his work reflects on the nature of true fulfillment.
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New Yorker Called Worst Dressed by San Francisco Collector
P Chatfield Hobart, a San Francisco bibliophile, derides Bam Dresser as the worst dressed man. He criticizes Dresser for improper attire and style choices, noting mismatched garments and inappropriate tags.
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P. Chatfield Hobart
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A Feeling of Security in Kilmer’s Swamp Root Medicine
An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as pure non stimulant kidney liver and bladder medicine. It promises purity strength and excellence with every bottle and offers a sample for ten cents to trial the preparation. Travel teaches quick decisions.
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