Miss Hard-Boiled Ride Through New York to Hotel Brixton
Raquel moves from Bread Central station toward Hotel Brixton in New York City under watchful eyes. A taxi ride exposes her disguise as she arrives at a lavish entrance, facing a wary manager and wary underworld figures as she seeks safety and a plan.
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Linnts
New York City
Raquel
Bread Central Station
Farrell
Brixton
Front Channel
Hiixton
Tenuel
Uim
Anis
Haynel
Mts
Gocet
Tor
Harrell
Hagguel
C&h
Dt. Rague
Dbis
Manel
Neely
Walker
Fashioning Your Costume With Color and Accessories
A vintage guide urges women to create individualized outfits using color accents and coordinated accessories. It emphasizes balancing background details with bold jewelry, makeup, and handbags, and suggests reversible color schemes and textured harmony to stand out smartly.
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Tani
Leo
FASHIONS FADS AND FANCIES OF THE SEASON
A fashion note surveys the chic silhouettes and fabrics of the period. Silk mohair frocks, pointed firg-pointed veils, emerald velvet accents, and fiber lamé trims appear, with hats finned by broad vevel or velour, reflecting current taste and color schemes.
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Norcesstyk
Acclber Coolieh Faang man urged to make prudent life changes
The piece warns against indulgent follies and urges self restraint and training. It discourages cigarettes movies magazines and senior party culture, urging temperance and appreciation for simpler honest work to avoid the lure of wealth and temptation.
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Fay King
Marry-Ground Round by Helen Rowland
A 1939 Hing Pens piece satirizes marriage and romance with playful pseudocode like lines about husbands wives and courtship. It parodies social norms and the mock seriousness of dating rituals while poking fun at gender roles and the expectations placed on couples.
Pointers on Etiquette by Kathryn DePyster
Readers query etiquette for a married woman in business. The letter discusses name usage on letters and cards, forms for introductions, and whether to use Mrs Irene Smith or Irene Smith in business contexts. It also covers suitable punctuation on envelopes, signatories, and table manners including knife usage and placement.
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Kathryn Depyster
Mies
Irene S. Bmidh
Sisith
Q Business
Jirene Smith
Irene [Smith
Chia
Mrs. Seaith
Estes
Pones Hunte
Neader
K Lettor
TX Smith
Nowaman
Mrs. Riek Tanally
Vuouga
Irene Smith
Abe
Hoeselt
Dhia
Ars
Irene
Smith
Arthur
York
Beauty Brevities From Helen Tollett
A humorous column on beauty and health misprints instructs readers to manage oily hair and skin, diet, and hygiene. It notes straw hats for scalp cooling, bouffant styles, and gentle cleansing while warning against rich gravies and excessive shine.
Table Talks on Food Care and Refrigeration Tips
Mildred Kitchen offers practical kitchen guidance with menu ideas and safe refrigeration. It covers vegetable soups, jellied meats, advance cooking, rice preparation, and preserving baked pies. The piece details two refrigeration types, optimal food placement, methods to reduce spoilage, and a corned beef and deviled ham sandwich recipe.
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USA
Revere
Stice
Crater
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Sie
Kikwis
Ida
Danny
Genpnles bin
Proma
Howe
Helen Tollett
Splomidis
Ian
Mildred Kitchen
Jose Fis
Pena
Bennett T
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