Feminine Cop of Denver Inspires Female Youth
Ruth Vincent, chief officer for Denver girls, is praised as a compassionate model for at risk youth. She argues for understanding over punishment and notes 75 percent of girls come to courts voluntarily, seeking help rather than fear. The approach prioritizes home support, patience, and trusted guidance to steer girls away from crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Vincent
Fler
Girta
Denver
Ben Lindsey
Providence Journal
Misa Vincent
Miss Vincent
Various Seasonings for Apple Pie
A homemade guide suggests trying different seasonings in apple pie such as butter and lemon juice with sugar. For juicy apples add cornstarch mixed with water to thicken filling. Recommends one crust and meringue topping, or a lower crust with partial apples and lattice work. Bake slowly to ensure thorough cooking and a browned crust.
Oracular Whispers of the Mode Jacket Styles
The article describes jackets trimmed with plaid emblems and cuffs, felt hats with ribbon bands, and outfits featuring embroidery on capes and frocks. It notes silk crepe skirts with pleats, summer white organdie sunshades, and a checked silk parasol with lace interior.
Dozen Lemon Remedies From an Outdated Home Guide
A garbled old text lists lemon based cures and uses for ailments and daily needs. It mentions using lemon juice in water for fatigue headaches throat care and digestive relief, plus additional odd prep steps and timing notes, all in broken phrasing.
Fashion Through the Ages From Ptolemy to 1922 Overview
A brisk, era spanning survey of clothing history tracing Egypt’s Ptolemies to modern 1922 styles. It highlights Greco Roman robes, Charlemagne era tunics and capes, Crusades fashion, leg of mutton sleeves, Tudor modesty, seventeenth century French excess, Revolutionary simplicity, eighties contrasts, and final nod to Milady’s 1922 blend of past grace with individual flair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Gaul
Orient
Milady
Asia
Amd
France
Fashion notes on summer youth outfits and accessories
The article surveys summer fashion for young girls, describing knitted sweaters with white skirts, taffeta ruffles, red lip embroidery, green silk sweaters with striped collars, wide belts with bone buttons, beading on white blouses, red beads on white fabrics, and trim details like lattice work, round gauze fans, and bandeaux. It notes bright color palettes, decorative trims, and the season’s trend of "the more colors the better."
Traveling mending bag advice for summer trunks
Don’t travel without a sturdy mending bag packed with spools of thread needle book braid tape darning equipment and buttons kept in a separate bag. Include white cotton for reinforcement and attach identifying marks to scissors to prevent loss during trips.
Romantic view of mining engineering bonds women at auxiliary
Mrs. H. W. Hardings of Forest Hills leads the Woman's Auxiliary to the American Institute of Mining Engineers in a talk at the National Arts Club. She describes global mining life, expansion plans, and community efforts from Anaconda to Berkeley, highlighting chapters in Denver Chicago and Los Angeles and noting New York as a major mining center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Hardings
Forest Hills
Woman's
American Institute of Mining Engineers
National Arts Club
A. S At E
Anaconda
Butte
Montana
Rossiter W. Raymond
A. LM. FE
Cest
San Francisco
Berkeley University
Los Angeles
Movies Excel Stage in Melodrama and Farce Says Radcliffe
Beulah Marie Dix discusses moving pictures vs stage, praising cinema capability to develop themes and irony, while noting stage strengths. She contrasts Hollywood writing with traditional theatre, arguing films often offer stronger writing and performances, despite flaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliffe
Care of the Cellar in Warm Weather
Advice on cooling cellars in heat emphasizes circulating fresh air. Open two opposite cellar windows for ventilation, screened to keep out pests, with optional year round screening. Prefer windows away from direct sun for summer cooling, and keep one sunny vent for warmer air in cooler seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert
Artist discusses cosmetics and proportion on Fifth Avenue
Portrait painter Robert Heart resists fashionable cosmetic use but notes women should have discretion. He argues cosmetics must be used with proportion to avoid cheapening appearance, saying a touch of rouge can ruin or improve looks depending on application and motive.
The Debate on Cosmetics and Natural Beauty
The writer argues cosmetics degrade the face’s transparency and natural beauty while acknowledging cosmetics can be useful in moderation. They promote interpreting living flesh over copying painted faces, urging restraint and thoughtful use to enhance rather than obscure genuine features.
First Woman In California Passes State Horticultural Exam
Ernest W. Douglas of Fresno notes a historic milestone as Miss Bianch Geary becomes the first California woman to pass the state horticultural examination and earn a place on the eligible list. Her wartime work in Paris at Hotel Petrograd and her leadership as a housing authority for women mark her as a pioneering figure, with plans for gymnasiums kitchenettes and cooperative apartments for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest W. Douglas
Fresno
Cal
United States
Uses of Fruit in Daily Menu Lemon Tenat
A compact recipe-card style snippet detailing Lemon Tenat and Lemon Pudding procedures. It lists ingredients like lemon juice rind sugar butter and eggs, with steps to mix beat bake and fry, ending with a lemon cheese cake and jelly filling. The text reads as a historical home cooking guide with multiple lemon based desserts.
Chinese Girls Earn Money Making Hair Nets
Thousands of Chinese women and girls in famine conditions earn daily food by making hair nets for American demand.Hair is cheap in China and nets are produced at home under contract, with workers in small rooms and courtyards, earning about one cent per net and up to ten nets daily. Hair nets were used as famine relief by Red Cross and other workers during food shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
China
Ching
Anping
Paoting
Ality
Europe
Red Cross
Tragic New Phase of Immigration Law
Mile Rock, Cherbourg representative for the Young Women's Christian Association, reports families torn apart by immigration delays. A 10 year old Romanian girl, barred from sailing, wanders disreputable streets while her mother tends younger siblings. A 17 year old Star girl awaiting literacy clearance risks further delay and exploitation. The report notes policy shifts to place detained youths in boarding schools rather than hotels to protect their welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OMG
Eeya Mile Rock
Cherbourg
Mile Rock
Young Women’s Christian Association For
Aasl
Marie
Lke
Mleness
Atool
South Dakot
Steamchip
Eterate
Nerm
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Eek
Lamthacen
IN Review
Gow
Ninna Lewinger
Cooper Union Boo
Ethel Traphagen
Beulah Marie Dix
Mra Gopher
Fiebbe
Marwright
Colin Iust
Ene
Radclife
Cicely’s
Cavalier
Stan
Cramet
Cofleste
Mra Plebhe
Reulat Marie Dix
Mac
Malian
Tero
Holbrook
Elina Kee
Martin Harvey
Dublin
Australia
South Africa
New York
Mia Flebbe
Hollywood
Moving Pictures
Amdo
Nile
Ite
Teros
Lemeon Saece
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