Child Training For Parents By L. Lamar Matthews
In this 1924 piece L Lamar Matthews argues parents shape future adults by addressing street beggars and child misbehavior. He cites a New York moment police action and warns against giving money to children, urging thoughtful guidance over reflex charity to curb harmful habits and foster responsibility.
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L. Lamar Matthews
Mhsbke
Sone Ming
Claude
Benny
Averygue
New York City
Voiny
Youeaman
Tunie Kleeel
Vodeville
Elegamy
Wwe
Algor
Uben
Loui Orgentean Inn
Overworked Adjectives On Fay King's Nerves
Fay King laments overuse of adjectives in modern prose. The piece mocks clumsy phrasing and misused terms creeping into advertisements and everyday speech, noting phrases like smart and interesting become overused. It satirizes the inflation of descriptive words in consumer-facing writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay King
Listen World By Elliz Robinson Chain of Life Advice 1929
Poem like essay urges readers to endure a winter of doubt and rest to renew strength. It contrasts life’s fallow periods with seed time and growth, urging patient self discipline and hopeful return to vigor. Concludes with a call to reset ambitions for spring.
Talks By Mildred Kitchen Table Talks
A fragmented readout notes dining table chatter about recipes and cooking frustrations. It mentions omelets souffles and bake timing issues with crumbly results and oven behavior, and hints at adjustments for texture using tapioca and precise ingredients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Kitchen
Advice to the Lovelorn by Beatrice Fairfax in a torn column
The long, faded advice page shows Beatrice Fairfax counseling a reader about romance, pride, and asking a former lover for forgiveness. It discusses temper, gossip, and seeking a suitable partner while balancing dignity, family expectations, and personal happiness in a dated tone. It blends plaintive letters with recipe fragments and domestic tips from the era.
Meditations of a Wife and the Married Role
A 1920 essay argues women should reflect on marriage and men on bachelor habits. It portrays the married man as a rational creature who settles into domestic life, while the bachelor remains selfish and carefree. The piece questions why women seek marriage and critiques its promises, suggesting balance and patience may be required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan
Elis
Nightclub intrigue behind a painted visage in New York
A fictional scene set in a New York club unfolds with Innam lounging amid bright makeup and glittering attire. Trapped in a tense love intrigue, she reflects on a recent encounter with Himmie Burton as she navigates rivalries and social plotting among patrons and friends.
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New York
Bran Winkler
Kopel
Arink
Dhaner
Wimkin
Tia
Milenaire
Timmja
Mateo
Jonge
Heaiel Wight Ely
Trem
Eriendale
Hilty
Jiamie
Lemme
Tevel
Frode
Points on Etiquette by Kathryn DePyster
A reader discusses etiquette in dance invitations and replies focusing on who should bow first, the appropriateness of accepting invitations, and the social expectations of men and women in dance situations. The piece presents debated opinions and examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Depyster
Do You Know That Propeller Fit on Mauretnahr
A newly fitted Mauretnahr propeller is said to be of niquganese rents and cost about $15,000 Ty. In 1929 estimates suggest a global motor cereal quota and population reach may affect production or availability.
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Heleng
Ain Neil
Miva Feirtax
Americ Horn
Amin
Tay Kenier
Bern
Amy Ehnice
Laan
Rome
Lala
Adil Wall
Paprika Ani Cou
Tapivea ix Aleay
Ard Ulvchen
Xteen Peyper
Uhol
Shane
Hermomerte
Dior Keil
Moylund
Hoyland
Fenni
Uni
Nho
Jimmie Barcon
Frank
Goodnight Stories From Knarf Hag Odd Mishap
A sleepy tale titled Goodnight Stories by Max Treit recounts Knarf Hag stuck to a pincushion after a bedtime misadventure. The story follows Havld and others as they navigate a comical mishap and a night of sleep in unlikely places, ending with Knarf remaining pinned until morning.
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Kehog
Chuck
Haast
Wales
Hiro
Imrie
Diane Reeson
Hender Snaek
Tim Atuck
Knarf
Tery
Tar
Fashion Fads In Rhyme And Fabric Blend
A fragmented fashion note describes a talisman mix of brown curly fur, plaid wool, and a large rhinestone neck detail. It praises a sport coat with deep collar, tailored for a dramatic, sparkling effect.
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Taynirs
Juondon
Sunukt
Gen
Vebiel
Ehie
Alunos
Tverrehnig
Sabet
Alliport
Elliz Robinson
Geowth
BrowEh
Consett
Hingwens
Syn Tie
MENU
Vegolulite Soun
Apie Lan Tong
Druesel
Wiper Grea
Curtis
Tate
Beatrice Fairfax
Husland
Tome
Tven
Jock
Hnahanil
Marrie
Sistine
Het
Ayn, Toe
Tabou
Max Treit
Greve
Grove
Rove
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