Margery Plans Bold Move in Monterey Hotel Plot
Margery disguises herself as Susie Rogers and tails Freddy Matthews through Monterey's hotel scenes. At a crowded cocktail bar she schemes to push their plan forward while fretting over time and an impending hair appointment, as tension rises between desire and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margery
Susie
Abbey Belden
Monterey
Reading
Freddy
Busan Rogers
Eleve
Miss Rogers
Harry
Mars Gery
Marge
van Tight
Mathery
Cho
Breddy
Weller
Matiews
Walter
Preddy
Susie Rogers
Skin Fairer The Very First Night Ad
Ad promotes Black and White Bleaching Cream claiming it removes dull skin, pimples, and blackheads with a money back guarantee. Includes chaotic OCR text and misprinted phrases suggesting rapid results and cosmetic benefits.
One Word Led to Another In Odd History Sketches
A garbled pastiche of phrases and trivia spans languages and eras. It references old sayings about elephants and fools, Pompeii, Babylon, Troy, and ancient scholars, interwoven with quirky lines about horses, birds, chess, and manners of governance.
Dutch Maiden Doilies Pattern for Kitchen Towels
Pattern 1518 offers a transfer free doily design in two colorways for 8 inch repeats on strand cotton. Includes stitches used, color suggestions, and material needs. Send 1 cent for pattern 1518 to San Antonio’s Light Needlecraft Department with name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonios Light Needlecraft Department
Marry Go Round by Melon on Love and Breakups
A satirical column contrasts male and female departures from romance citing hurried partings versus drawn out farewells. It muses on modern breakups, roses and keepsakes, and the shift to quick, painless separations in contemporary relationships.
Beauty Brevities for Facial Care and Bath Brush Tips
A vintage beauty tip column urges regular facial and body care using a bath brush with stiff bristles and a complexion brush. It describes steps for massaging the face, neck, and arms, including specific motions and a five minute routine to feel refreshed and improve skin tone.
Hidden Pitfalls of Marrying a Younger Woman
By Fay King an essay warns that a younger wife who dazzles with looks and style may eclipse the old wife, who prioritizes family comfort and duties. It cautions about faults in new partners and the risk of neglecting matrimonial balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay King
Baby & Man
Appearay
Good Manners Tea Etiquette Advice for Mrs Beeckmant
A detailed 1920s style guide advises a first tea attendance with formal dress a daywear suit or ensemble, gloves worn, wrap left, and hostess greetings. It covers introductions, mingling, serving tea and cake, leaving with thanks, and whether cards are expected, plus post note of appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IRS
Cornelius Beeckman
Mrs. Black
Eva Tam
Mrcs. Blac
Muay Pean Iid
Bright pattern sale for Marian Martin patterns
Bright eye catching patterns 5344 8347 and 9347 advertised with easy to sew frocks for misses and women sizes 12 through 40. Includes yardage 39 inch fabric 3 12 yards and pricing 4 36 24 40 cents and letters for orders to the pattern department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanie
Marian Martin Lew Chars
Maria Martin
Sayantonio Light Pattern Department
Outdoor picnic meals with baked beans and frankfurters
Milde extols baked beans as an old pioneer staple now paired with a variety of heat methods for outdoor meals. Recipes describe brick oven style casseroles, insulation tips, and a tomato ketchup barbecue sauce for frankfurters, plus a baked bean casserole and potato chips as accompaniments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Forest
Iemon ' Jules
Beauty Tips for Oily Skin and Pimples
The article suggests tanning can adjust oily skin moderately, air exposure helps blackheads but warns against overdoing it. For sensitive skin, an oily cosmetic used overnight may aid healing while evening baths with puttermill are recommended alongside a diet rich in vegetables, fruits, and green salts to ease skin aging.
Lovelorn Dy Beatrice Fairfax on career and motherhood
A reader letter from Young Mother seeks help balancing work and home life. Fairfax counsels the reality of full-time baby care now and potential return to business later, urging patience and practical planning rather than platitudes. The adviser notes many women eventually combine motherhood with a return to work and reestablish financial independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax
Jove
Miss Fairfax
Tim
Jil
Lem
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thas
Marge Hax
Failt
Arthur
Bugs
Pompeii
Hereulumeum
Babylos
Troy
Wuirses
Otto
Barbara Fritchie
N Wishind
Kaggine
Ytulacti
Rubblig Hs
Priny
Olson
Hane
Rowland
Nike
Mer
Moby
Obers
Tony
Plente
Besser
Woldén Brown
Beauty
Caer
Danio
Ae Wilindee
Panama Jungle
Gregory Magon
Kadia
Ceylon
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!