Simplifying Work and the Burden on Women at Home
A reflective piece critiques zeal for domestic cleanliness and rigid schedules. It contrasts overworked housekeepers with exhausted daughters and notes the toll on health, calling for balanced approaches rather than obsessive housekeeping.
The Useful Art of Slighting in Domestic Life
A reflective piece argues against excessive vigilance in housekeeping and extols simplifying duties. It cites five women who overmanage servants and chores to the point of waste, urging private judgment, time saving devices, and minimal, effective effort to reduce stress and extend life.
Pimples Under Eyes and Nose Line in Need of Treatment
Reader asks for a topical remedy for small white hard pimples near the eyes and nose. The column details a home approach with cleansing and mild applications, advising careful washing and avoidance of harsh substances.
Wart Eradicator and Hair Care Advice Fragment
A partial advice snippet discusses removing a wart on the nose and hair care. It mentions a wart eradicator formula and applying lotion, plus tips on keeping the scalp clean, possible tonics for internal support, and regular shamponing to prevent hair breakage.
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Cotegne
Advantag es of the Punching Bag and Outdoor Club Note
Dr Emma E Walker argues indoor exercise for girls via the punching bag develops all muscles and improves posture while offering mental vitality and better complexion. She notes air freshness indoors is possible, warns on safety, and outlines bag height, attire and gloves. The piece then 소개es Strolling Clubs for girls in Baltimore and Boston, detailing afternoon walks, trolley returns, and variant schedules after dinner, plus other outdoor pastimes like bowling and winter skating and their health benefits.
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Barnes & Co
Baltimore
Boston
Home facial massage for cheek plump and hair remedy query
Reader seeks instructions to massage cheeks to appear fuller while using a daily skin lotion for premature wrinkles. Also asks about a hair growth remedy from Dr Vaucaire and a formula including sulphate rosewater sulphuric acid spirits glycerine musk to apply daily.
Morgan and Wall Street Icons Arouse Public Awe
The piece portrays J P Morgan as a commanding Wall Street figure whose presence on Wall Street stirs awe while others like Gould Harriman and Hill attract little notice. Morgan's office, though and austere, runs efficiently with sudden drafts signed promptly by the partner, reflecting strict, old fashioned methods.
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James Kt. Keene
George Gould
Keene
Jay Gould
B. H. Harriman
Union Pacific System
James J. Hill
Northwest
Great Northern Railroad
Wall Street
Broadway
Broad Street
J. P. Morgan
Cully
J Ve
Morgan
Stock Exchange
National
Wall and
Broad
Russell Sage
Russell
New York
Sage
J.P. Morgan
J. P. Morgan & Co
London
Yse
Tree Ornament Craft With Gold Bronze Paint
Tiny twigs dusted or dipped in gold bronze become delicate ornaments for evergreen branches. Card stock visiting cards dipped in the paint yield pretty hangings, while gilded branch tips add a pleasing touch. Cardboard figures, like boots, become attractive when gilded.
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