Old Folklore Of Cranberries From New England Roots
A historical note on cranberry discovery and cultivation in New England, describing how wild vines along the coast yielded crops varying with seasons, and explaining folklore uses for gout and rheumatism. It includes a recipe style preparation for cranberry jelly and a serving suggestion with a sparkling cranberry cocktail.
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New England
Rich
Women Lead Thrift Drive To Budget Dayton Homes
Statistics claim 95 percent of money circulates through women and 33 1/3 percent of each dollar goes to spending. Dayton women launch a three month thrift campaign guided by Edith McClure Patterson to teach budgeting not bookkeeping. Proportions suggested: 25 percent food 20 percent clothing 20 percent shelter 10 percent upkeep 15 percent self advancement and pleasure 10 percent saving. Banks stores schools churches and papers back the effort with budgets talks and promotions.
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Dayton
Edith McClure-Patterson
Federated Women's Clubs
State of
Ohio
Women’s Clubs Push for Clean Movies in Hartford
Hartford council of women’s clubs plans a yearlong campaign to improve theater films. A committee will audit tryouts and seek cooperation from managers to promote educational, moral cinema and enlarge positive releases. Members include thousands of mothers and businesswomen active in educational work.
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Hartford
Council of Women's Clubs
C. H. Barrett
Barrett
Tia United
Stand
The Sport Girl's Game Frock and Knitted Costumes
A brisk survey of sports wear shows three piece outfits in frocks suits and coats with scarves as a chic accent. Knitted sports costumes, cape accessories and fur borders appear in rose and gray wool combinations with military braid trims and tuxedo style reverses. Golf jackets shift from bold fronts to plain backs, featuring practical pockets and beltless lines, as fashion mixes masculine touches with feminine flair.
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Amiles
Milady
Jack
Mount Holyoke Emphasizes Students League of Nations
Mount Holyoke College portrays a nucleus of international students forming a League of Nations style group. Ten foreign students from six nations include Chinese, Japanese, East Indian, French, and Czecho-Slovakian members with Smyrna contingents arrival anticipated. The college funds Oriental scholarships and offers exchange programs, illustrating a commitment to global education without geographic bounds.
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Mt. Holyoke College
League of Nations
C Lary E. Woolley
Mount Holyoke College
America
Bacon
Mudeus
Smyrna
American Woman's College
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Diate
Mount Holyoke
Institute of International Education
French Lycee
Woman Bee Hobbyist Named University Chair in Saskatchewan
Ethel May Bradford, who kept bees as a hobby in eastern Canada, has been appointed head of the bee husbandry course at the University of Saskatchewan. Her work with bees led to lectures and demonstrations on the Better Farming Train. The industry is growing across Saskatchewan with potential for widespread hive farming and related earnings.
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Iss Ethel May Bradford
University of Saskatchewan
Canada
British Columbia
Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Northern
Mixa Bradford
Saskatchewan
Just One Thing and a Nother Inner Obedience Insight
The passage argues that true self obedience comes from aligning with inner wisdom and subconscious reasoning. It cites lack of will power and trust in subconscious decisions as barriers, urging discipline to follow internal guidance and to develop reliance on hidden mental resources for healthier, wiser choices.
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Inc
Fascinating Fabrics and Quilted Goods Shown in Shops
The article describes ARDS and garde fabrics on display, including quilted bed markets and blouses, noted for warmth and versatility. It mentions ribbone washes of velvet brocades on chiffon Barenthe and nursery screens covered with crotenise featuring Mother Goose characters.
Vegetable Soup Economy from Leftover Veggies
A frugal guide shows how to make hearty vegetable soup two to three times weekly with minimal added cost. Use water drained from celery spinach onions and beans plus strained tomato and optional milk and flour to thicken. Stocked broth is optional but not required.
Sartorial Secrets Amid Feathered Fashions in Velvet Bands
Fashion notes reveal blue corried ostrich accents on velvet bands with rhinestones and ear drops, henna crepe dresses with openwork stitching, and velveteen black tones. Describes blouses, skirts, capes, and wraps in varied fabrics like henna crepe, gray duvetyn, and Bokhara broadcloth, highlighting decorative trims, belts, and headwear.
Straws That Point to Woman's Progress
Georgia Hopley of Bo vrus Ghia and Washington DC has sparked interest as a pioneering woman agent in the United States. The piece notes her unusual role in enforcement efforts and references her ties to the baking industry and flour brands.
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Mise
Georgia Hopley
Bo Vrus
Ghia
Washington, D.C
United States
Leone Burledee Hawatock
Ephere
Wotan
Department of Agriculture
Women in Ancient Roles and Activities Across Ages
Fragmentary notes describe women playing musical instruments, tennis, and games in various eras. Mentions of Solomon, Roame, and dates like 1645 suggest ancient to early historic periods. References to safety pins, shoes, rowing imply everyday activities and crafts across civilizations.
Girl Scout Movement Rivaling Girl Guides in England
Sir Robert Baden-Powell proposed a program where girls earn badges for home duties, health, and civics, turning work into play. The movement flourished with 126,000 Girl Scouts in America and strong leadership from Mrs. Hoover and prominent educators, as colleges integrate related courses.
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Robert Baden- Powell
America
Colege
Claysen
Jendora
Robert
Guides and
Scoute
National Council
Greater
New York
Manhattan
Bronx
Mra. Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Mra
Jane Deeter Rippin
Arthur Osgood Choate
Nicholas F. Brady
Louis Guerinega Myers
Manhattan Council
V. Everit Macy
Robert G. Mead
Josephine Daskam Bacon
Misa Sarah Louise Arnold
Ameritus
Simmons College
Elisabeth Kemper Adame
Vassar College
Smith
Professor's Wife Envies Lot of Poor Working Girl
Mrs Dorothy Hart Bruce wife of H L Bruce UC Berkeley professor argues budget for faculty family living costs too low. She cites a San Francisco home economics study claiming 290 yearly for clothes and contends 366 monthly for a family with a wife and three children is bare subsistence.
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Benxezer
Cal
Mra
Dorothy Hart Bruce
H. L. Bruce
University of California
University Chronicle
Bruce
Regente
San Francisco
Fascinating Fancies From Dame Mode's Treasure Chest
Fashion notes describe black velvet, caracul trimming, and velvet brocaded chiffons used in coats and evening wraps. Orange and monkey fur accents appear sparingly, with pink velvet wraps and bold color options for coats. Designers emphasize long sleeves, dropped shoulders, and sash detailing to balance waistlines.
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Dame Mode
Chinchilla
Moteneux
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