One's Self Or Another A Look At Personality
This piece contrasts two views of personality namely a fixed self that remains constant and a changeable persona shaped by company or occasion. It argues for a middle ground stating a core self persists while allowing growth and experiment with different facets.
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Tia
Molly
Muir
Beciit
Globe-Trotter
Egypt
Wilmington
N.C
Pyramids
Crouch
Cape Fear
From Waltz to Minuet An Old Tone of Courtly Dances
The article traces shifts in dance from the waltz and quadrille to the minuet, noting public appetite and manners. It recalls German origins of the waltz, the polka’s Bohemian roots, and the Gavotte, with comments on etiquette, social display, and evolving fashions through history. It suggests future generations may reprise the lancers.
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Germany
Mint
Women workers and leaders span nations and states
The article highlights women attaining high civic and professional roles, noting numbers of magistrates in England, physicians in Missouri, and women in legal and commercial positions. It mentions bar admissions in Oklahoma, patents for foot rests, and clubwomen in Jacksonville aiding schoolchildren, with several named individuals in roles from deputy sheriff to justice of peace.
Hats and ribbons frame spring hats in black and white appeal
White ostrich feathers edge wide brimmed hats and dainty scarves in a black and white fashion study. The piece praises hats as mood enhancers for occasions, notes ribbon variety and turban trims, and humorously references wartime images and Continental fashion ideas influencing chapeaus.
Why the Young Girl Was So Sad
A damaged page segment describes a young woman in a new gown with a troubled mood. A near by young man tries to cheer her as she gazes out a window, nodding to his questions. He comforts her, but she remains distressed, ending with a drastic, implied act.
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Das
Graham
Carolin Weess
Happy Hours for the Small Boy Toys and paints delight children
A vintage piece describes affordable toy sets for children ages 3 to 10, with wooden patterns, crayons, and tools. It highlights animal patterns like a white bunny, elephant, mule, a Jumping Teddy on a stick, and a clever cub performing stunts. The text notes the joy these crafts bring parents and teachers in warm weather.
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Nypost
Maeud
Fashion notes on evenings frocks and daytime wear in the South
Smart clusters of artificial fruits trim evening frocks while round buckles decorate new daytime shoes. Straw hats, silk trims, and one sided sleeves mark the season. The last Japanese Diet session allowed women at political meetings. Necklines shift to Vs and bandeaux return, with beaded patterns and rhinestones among new gowns.
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Diack Taffein Tas
Stop Look Think Then Work Is Safe Rule in Hanging Curtains
Hanging curtains is presented as a craftsman like task with emphasis on safety. The article discusses selecting materials, color harmony, and curtain configurations including valances, edge treatments, and window frame alignment. It notes marketplace shifts with price changes and offers practical tips on pairing patterned fabrics with plain wallpaper to enhance room appearance.
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Besin
Fons
Train Journey Echoes Through 19th Century Rail News
Fragmented OCR recalls a mid 1800s rail tale with passengers aboard an oval engine train and a parade of odd details. It later mentions Mrs Mae Ellen Nolan of San Francisco joining the House of Representatives as the third woman member, a notable political milestone.
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Mae Ellen Nolan
San Francisco
House of Relaatives
Rbustard
Joan Lo Nolan
Lam Canforaia Tas
Congress
Dried Fruits For Desserts II A Culinary Guide Recalled
A fragmented 19th or early 20th century recipe note details dried fruits for desserts, including preparations for custards, sauces, and batters. It describes combining dried fruit with milk or butter, sugar, vanilla, and flour, plus steps for baking and serving with whipped cream and custards.
Feminine Footnotes From Wartime America in Brief
Fragmentary OCR notes describe women’s roles and wartime labor. It references female workers, orders, and factories with a wartime context. The text mentions the American Die and Tool and a factory setting with machines and numbers, though the legible parts are scattered.
Woman Aids Explorations in Egypt Search for Hebrew Documents
A trust fund established by Mrs. Abby Beecher Longyear supports an American Egyptian expedition studying Hebrew origins. The project, largely funded by Zion Research Foundation, seeks original manuscripts in the Egyptian desert and at a monastery site on Mount Sinai. Frederick P. and Ernest Walis Budze assist, aiming to collect source books and translate early writings of the Hebrew scriptures.
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Ennuiar
Mase
Pexplara
Esyet
Palestine
Abby Beecher Longyear
Aiteaivane
Zion Research Foundation
Ian Desert
Egypt
Mount Iira
Veluabie Paph
Pranels Kelsey
Angeting
Alem Alzo
Lonerear Trust
Tany Sears
John Munro Lontpear
Red Sea
Caucasus
Tree of Dation
Jordan
Tigris
Frederick P
Ernest Walis Budze
Assyrian Antiquities of
Sh Museum
America
Scientific Foundation of Some Good Food Habits
A fragmented account discusses dietetics, highlighting salad as a starter, orange juice for children, and the value of wholesome foods. It notes vitamins in leaves, certain combinations as favorable, and the long-standing belief that oranges are beneficial, with references to appetite and dietary education.
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Elizabeth
Novata
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New York
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Kansas City
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London
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Rutland
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Lady Wise
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