Kathleen Norris on People Not Pets in Marriage
Kathleen Norris argues husbands wives and children are people not props. A reader profile shows a wife balancing career home life and family while a husband resents her wage earning. Norris urges recognizing each family member as a person with needs and space.
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Kathleen Norris
Billy
Maude Baker
Maude
Jean
Hollywood
Dave
Martha
Taffy
Stewart
Football squawks and the spor ting side in college football
The writer argues Ohio State's charges against Carl Snavely were improper and cites double substitutions by Francis Schmidt. He questions protest use, notes penalties and laterals are hard to judge, and suggests focusing on sport rather than suspicions, advocating equal treatment for students and a true test of college football ranking.
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Ohio State
Carl Snavely
Francis Schmidt
Ohio
Purdue
Maag
St. John
Schmidt
Snavely
Grantland Rice
George Ade
Michigan
Columbia
Penn
Georgia
Yale
Harvard
Bo McMillin
Indiana
Cornell
Pennsylvania
Nero
La Befana Brings Epiphany Gifts in Italy Lore
A traditional Italian tale explains La Befana, the kind old woman who brings gifts on Epiphany night, while Santa Claus is absent in Italy. The legend portrays her wandering from house to house since 1 940 years ago seeking the Christ Child, leaving presents for each child she visits.
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Italy
Santa Claus
la Befana
Bethlehem
Jesus
Christ
Christmas Card Born From Sir Henry Coles Greeting Plan
The first Christmas card, designed in 1846 by J. C. Horsley for Sir Henry Cole, aimed to greet a thousand friends across England. Cards showed a jolly family at dinner provoking temperance backlash, then spread to America where the custom took hold and the Christmas card era began.
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Santa Claus
J. C. Horsley
Royal Academy of London
Sir Henry Cole
Sire Cole
England
America
Proper Postage Rules for Christmas Mail
Unsealed Christmas cards cost one and a half cents. inscriptions must be non personal and weight under two ounces. Letters cannot be inside Christmas packages. simple greetings with names may accompany fourth class or parcel post packages. Books may bear non personal dedications at the same one and a half cents per pound rate.
Potholders You Can Make at Little Cost
GT busy on these string crocheted potholders theyre just the thing for bazaars showers or a hostess gift. Theyre very effective done in white and the color of the kitchen. Pattern 2645 contains charts and directions for making potholders illustration of them and stitches materials needed. Send order to Address.
Prince Albert One-Pound Gift Tin For Christmas
A holiday tobacco gift suggestion promotes Prince Albert in a one-pound tin with festive wrapping and gift card. The ad touts the cool burning tobacco and positions the tin as a ready present for a man’s Christmas morning.
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Prince Albert
P. A
Adv
Nature’s Unceasing Progress Inspires Relentless Progress
A reflective note on nature’s boundless pace driving progress and development, contrasting stagnation with continual change and effort. The quotation by Goethe frames movement as intrinsic to growth and human endeavor.
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Goethe
All the Traffic Would Bear Prices Era Adopted
A historical note explains a time in America when merchants set charges by what the traffic would bear. Advertising then helped shift toward established prices, leading to the current system where consumers pay at purchase.
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America
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