When a husband seeks a new love at midlife crisis
Kathleen Norris advises a wife facing her husband’s 53 year old affair and intended divorce. She counsels endurance, self care, and disciplined faith, urging the wife to stay in the home, maintain dignity, and nurture herself while awaiting calmer times. The piece encourages focusing on personal growth, kindness, and long term resilience through prayer and practical duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eamily
Tom
Alicia
Hollywood Radio Notes Highlight Ida Lupino and Others
Ida Lupino and Louis Hayward struggle as co stars in Ladies in Retirement amid travel and scheduling chaos. The piece covers upcoming releases and stars including Elsa Lanchester and Veronica Lake, plus remarks on The Reluctant Dragon and new film set pieces. It also notes radio figures like Raymond Gram Swing earning praise and mentions several stars and projects across studios Warner, Paramount, and Universal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Lupino
Louis Hayward
Columbia
Securinl
Slit
Mrs. Hayward
Charles Victor
Elsa Lanchester
Rilith Barrett
Isobel Elsom
Summer Play Clothes Program Highlights New Fabrics
The piece surveys summer playwear fabrics and styles emphasizing washability, wearability, and color. It notes denim outfits, printed blouses, quilted jackets, and white fabrics seen as smart for town and country club wear. It mentions mother and daughter pinafores, tie-edge stitching, and a dress designed by tennis champion Alice Murbie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibow
Onemyeneus
Aecedia
Fushban
Herold & Labrie
Alice Murbie
Ettien
Union
Chintz Housecoat Promises Fashionable Cotton Appeal
Enthusiasm for cotton fabrics rises this season as designers celebrate the loveliness of cotton weaves. The chintz housecoat features a graduated border print that creates appealing effects at the shoulders waist and skirt. Roses appear especially pretty in real life on the cotton print.
Non-Crushing Cotton Fabric Gains Fashion Ground
An article notes growing demand for wrinkle resistant cotton fabrics in leisure wear. It highlights boucle weave as a valiant solution for vacation days and weekend trips, praised for easy care and quick drying with a fresh, well groomed look.
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Wiese
Dressmaker Bathing Suits Recall Fashions of 1890s
The fashion trend in bathing suits emphasizes dressmaker effects in diverse materials. Taffeta, striped jersey, and knitted suits dominate with shorter ruffled bloomers and skirts. Elastized princess silhouettes and one piece ballerina styles appear, reflecting a Hawaiian influence in large floral effects.
Knitted Cape Trend Keeps Spotlight Into Fall
The article notes capes remain in vogue for fall and winter with strong enthusiasm for knitted capes. It urges starting now to be among the first to wear a knitted cape this season and mentions ready made options that resemble hand knit styles.
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Apervankaire Baanis
Pattern No S¢7tx Gesigned in all sizer Din G yrats
The fragmentary text references a pattern number and assorted garbled terms. Readable parts mention a design or pattern and assorted figures, with unclear context and no definite event, person, or organization to identify.
Women Dominate Bridge Teaching Yet Top Players Remain Men
A survey shows women buy 8 percent of bridge books and make up 97 percent of 4000 bridge teachers and about 90 percent of pupils. Yet the era’s supreme players at the top are nearly all men, a mystery to science.
New Household Cleaner Introduced for Easy Surfaces
A new cleaning solution hits the market promising soil removal without scrubbing or rinsing. Simply dampen a cloth and wipe surfaces. it removes soot and crayon marks, leaves surfaces spotless, and requires no rinsing. The liquid is odorless and nonflammable.
Sizing Practices In Rugs Create Heaviness Illusion
A note explains cheap rugs use a gluelike sizing to seem heavier and more tightly woven. Over time dampness cleaning and wear erode this sizing, causing the rugs to appear limp and wrinkle on the floor.
Iceland Night Spots Report All This and Heaven Too
Reports claim Iceland named All This and Heaven Too as the nation’s image with no unemployment poverty police prisons or deficits. Iceland’s population is listed as 118000.
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Iceland
Grass Roots Term Revisited in 1880 Mining Meaning
A throwback note explains that the phrase Grass roots once described gold mining, referring to the surface ground rather than the electorate. It shows how political rhetoric borrowed from mining language to imply popular support.
Conjuring Tricks Charm Children of All Ages
Russell Swann, a sleight of hand artist born in Washington, DC, says children are hard to fool and prefer clear explanations when tricks involve them. He notes dentists and doctors often excel as amateur magicians and that even adult intellectuals can be difficult to deceive. Some racketeers show interest in sleight of hand, mirroring the challenge posed by children.
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Emily
Tom
Daun Ter
Alida
Alicia
Don
Camp Indume
Tam
Reno
Betz
Joan
Daddy
Jean
Russell Swann
Arist
Swann
Washington, D. C
Cow saint Castorina draws devout to Casa Branca Brazil
Predictions from Rio de Janeiro say Castorina the cow saint is gaining fame and may surpass Manoelina de Coqueiros, the current idol. Saint Castorina has appeared near Casa Branca, with thousands of devotees converging on the area.
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Castorina
Casa Branca
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Manoelina de Coqueiros
Washing White Silk Blouses Soaks Borax to Prevent Yellowing
For first washing of white silk blouses and related garments use a teaspoon of borax dissolved in cold water to cover the item and soak for thirty minutes, then wash as usual. This method helps prevent silt from turning yellow.
Birth of the cocktail tied to Jamaica's 1697 events
A 1697 Jamaica event and an 1802 diary by a clergyman amid Port Royal’s quake are linked to early cocktail origins. The diary notes, I was drinking a cocktail when I commented to happen, suggesting drinks may precede the famous toast amid the island’s pirate-era destruction.
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Jamaica
British West Indies
Port Royal
Costly Report Over Theft Complaint in Danville
A Danville resident paid 7.50 to report a 6 theft claim after entering police headquarters. He alleged his wife had stolen 4 dollars. He was booked for intoxication and left 7.50 to cover fine and costs.
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Danville, TL
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