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Newspaper
Naugatuck Daily News
Location
Naugatuck, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
6
An advice column from Dr. Copeland discusses proper footwear fitting, avoiding high heels, and the health risks of ill fitting shoes. It covers shoe crowding, toe deformities, pressure points, and the need for correct shoe width and inside foot alignment. Readers are invited to submit questions for medical guidance.
A fragment from a historical column explains silhouette art, its rise in fairs and resorts, and how machines now churn out black profiles in minutes. It notes Augustin Edouart as a master and mentions Etienne de Silhouette and the old French shadow practice, contrasting hand skills with mechanical ease.
The article urges refreshing home life by swapping china and tableware with the seasons. It highlights inexpensive tea services in blue, red Congo, green sedge ware, Bohemian and Italian pieces, and pairing with summer linens, glassware, and peasant linen. Emphasis on porch entertaining and harmonious color schemes.
In a tense roadside scene Adele Garrison arranges two Chinese aides to ease a tense man known as Steve. She fears a bag containing a valuable envelope and masks her motive with money and an excuse to avoid pursuit. Steve, wary yet compliant, chooses a quiet rural week for his health and distance from danger.
An article notes cross channel travel will gain luxury with a steamship featuring glass sided lounges replacing open decks. It mentions the Isle of Pines forestry and pine forests, with distinctive Altnee height comparisons, suggesting unique landscapes along the route.
An active yet not entirely satisfying day is forecast with minor business and personal disappointments. Employees may gain recognition from superiors while friends of influence could offer favors. Those born on the day face a busy year with some financial anxiety and relationship strains, yet it is a good time to seek help from friends or bosses. A child born today should be active and resourceful and may find success in practical work.
A column titled PELL IT TO ELSIE discusses the tension between a young woman craving companionship and independence and a motherly figure. It includes letters from readers like DISTRACTED and DISSATISFIED, exploring motherhood, parental expectations, and the desire to pursue one’s own life while managing family duties and love. The piece urges balancing respect for elders with personal growth.
A reader asks how to handle a teen romance with a man three years older who is friendly but not pursuing further dates. The reply suggests inviting him to call, being courteous, and chatting about mutual interests to gauge if he is truly interested and to become better acquainted.
Grace Thorncliffe recalls Madame’s shop aiding a young actress preparing for a new play. A dressmaker ensemble with orange chiffon, lace yoke, and orange velvet accents is chosen, aimed to enhance stage entrances. The client orders orange satin slippers as fittings begin.
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