Ann at the Sweet and Thirty Age in Arts Critique
A lively discussion traces Ann's ideal age from ancient mills to modern art, arguing beauty peaks at thirty. Critics, writers, and historians weigh clashing eras, with references to Falstaff, Cleopatra, and Goethe as they claim forty of the century’s shift toward Sweet and Thirty.
Dozen Consomme Variants for Dinner Menus
A kitchen guide lists numerous consomme varieties with meat, vegetables, and garnishes. Each entry describes stock base like veal or beef, plus toppings such as cauliflower, peas, pasta, or custards to create ornate presentations.
Women and fashion notes span opium control to embroidery
News notes reveal Mrs. Hamilton Wright’s reappointment as League adviser and legal-commentary on wives shielding husbands. It surveys women’s employment, travel, and dress trends with remarks on shoes, wages, theater, and Egyptian inspired embroidery shaping 1920s fashion in Britain and the US.
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Hamilton Wright
Washington, D. C
League of Nations Commission
Household Hints From A Bygone Era
Practical tips on preserving steel with lime in drawers, making baby washcloths from thick gauze, labeling registered mail receipts for memory, varnishing candle wicks to prevent grease, and baking cakes with an extra layer plus a chocolate or vanilla pudding topping.
How to Make Light Tender Meringue for Lemon Pie
A home cook guide outlines selecting fresh cold eggs, strict separation of yolks and whites, and clean equipment. It recommends granulated sugar, gradual whipping to stiff peaks, and controlled baking with a short cool-down to prevent collapse for a perfect lemon pie meringue.
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America
All Her Own Fault A Desperate City Mother Parade Scene
A scorching noon scene shows a tired mother with three children pushed through a crowded parade. The police order her aside as she struggles to keep tethered children, mud stained clothes, and a tired baby on her shoulder. She is described as the perpetual parade spectator, loving chaos, and ill suited to raise children.
Methuselah Health Habits Through the Ages
A playful list imagines how long Methuselah might live by following daily habits such as a daily dozen pills iron intake yeast meals chiropractic care and an apple a day. It playfully suggests health fads from various eras to boost vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry Tae
Discovery by Faith Baldwin
Poem describes June entering unseen, changing birds songs and sun light. The speaker senses June through scent and movement, noting the garden vibrates with joy as June holds the world with pink, ecstatic imagery.
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Faith Baldwin
June
Notable Women Highlight Around the World and Far East
Mrs Yone Suzuki a leading Japanese businesswoman owns fleets of steam ships and factories across the Far East with offices in America and Britain valued at about 150 million dollars. Miss Margit Nordin is the only woman among 161 entrants in the Vasa skit run in Sweden where she covered sixty miles in ten hours. Miss Emma McCoy a Bridgeport nurse has long sought to reach Pitcairn Island and recently received a box of souvenirs. she was the first white person to depart Pitcairn, which lies 8 000 miles from common steamship routes and was settled by mutineers from the Bounty in 1798.
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Ann
Chaldea
Araby
Anné
Cuba
Panama
Ceylon
America
Nineveh
Tyre
Genge
Silene
Falstaff
Yone Suzuki
Japan
Far East
Great Britain
Emma McCoy
Bridgeport
Suaphia Mrs. Gayhbuck Conversation Framed as Offbeat Exchange
A fragmentary dialogue shows Mrs Gayhbuck asking about a house trip after a week away and Mrs Gayboy replying with a garbled remark about her husband and the state of the house. The text reads like a casual domestic exchange with unclear spellings.
Woman climbs railroad rank through steady work
Miss Nise Emme Rodell rises from stenographer to assistant secretary of the Minneapolis and St Louis Railroad after fifteen years of persistent effort. She urges women to treat business seriously, avoid arguing with men, and prioritize work over socials, while valuing education as a foundation for success.
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Nise Emme & Rodell
Minneapolis and St. Louia
Miss Rodell
Tam
Christian Science Monitor
Red Sandals and a Love Unanswered
A speaker laments Agathe who wears red sandals. she inspires images of a white dove and Snow. He is unsettled by love and her distance, noting his bleeding heart and her scarlet sandal stain as a symbol of grief.
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Agathe
Training School for Nurses to Be Started in Paris
The American Committee for Devastated France plans a modern Paris nursing school in cooperation with a Paris hospital to raise standards in France. Maj. Gen. Merritte W. Ireland backs the project and Major Julia Stimpson will assess the plan in France to help create a permanent nursing and public health program.
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HAT
Euresa
Europe
Paris
S Now Hospital
France
Merritte W. Ireland
United States Army
Aisne
Anna Hamilton
Florence Nightingale
Bordeaux
D. A. Calmette
Pasteur Institute
Iem
Remembrance and a Blue Eyed Lover in Verse
Poem fragment recalls a beloved figure from a distant year. The speaker laments memory fading and mentions a single passionate line once spoken by someone with gold hair and blue eyes, attributed as a quote to Pete.
Pocahontas a Pet Ancestor in Colonial Legend and Romance
The piece traces Pocahontas as a revered colonial figure whose fame blends history and myth. It notes her possible role in tobacco's spread to England, her descendants including Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, and a Jamestown statue. It also discusses debates among historians over John Smith�s account and Pocahontas�s true actions and age.
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Ater
London
Lord Carnarvon
Civs
John Smith
Ditfer
John Relfe
Rolfe
Sir Walter Raleigh
England
Pocahontas
Edward Page
Gaston
Lucy Page Geatom
Chicago
Sanchem Powhatan
John Rolfe
Woodrow Wilson
Virginia
Randolphs
Robertsons
Whittles
Murraya
Guys
Birridges
Jamestown
Saftey
Smith
Jamestown Unt
Potomac
Haveing
Lfe
Indiana
Itty
Pocghonton
Every Mamma's Boy Is Smartest
A satirical scene about parents in a large city boasting over their baby's early signs of intelligence. A young father claims his child notices things at seven weeks, sparking pride and anxiety about the future as the mother envisions milestones and a changing family life.
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Sam
Junior
Agi A &Ined
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News of Women
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