Matrimonial kidnapping dangers warned by homemaking essay
A Home Magazine page argues against older women pursuing younger men, depicting a “net” of flattery to trap male youths. The author contends such marriages end in tragedy, warning parents to act to shield boys from predatory schemes and urging stronger laws to protect youths.
Save the Babies Child Conservation Crusade Emphasized
An American Medical Journal excerpt notes infant and child death rates as civilization's disgrace. It argues race death pales before child murder by social and economic causes and praises public exhibitions in major cities to spur awareness and action.
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American Medical Journal
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The Case of the Rich Girl and Poor Wooer
A seasoned matchmaker sees a rich girl and a proud poor lover quarrel over love versus money. The story argues the man should propose reconciliation despite wealth differences, and the woman should decide based on affection rather than finances.
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Miss Croesus
Miss Poverty
The Telephone Secret Out in Helen's Illness
Helen Curtis grows gravely ill after a forbidden midnight call to Warren in New York. Her father and doctor suspect deceit while a $6.50 long distance bill reveals Helen had tried to hide the call before her condition worsened.
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Helen
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K. Allen
Warren
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Werren
Carterstown
Warren E, Curtis
Dr. Alien
Mrs. Allen
Tielen
Warran
Mrs Ava Willing Astor Plans Return to Philadelphia Life
In a Philadelphia letter Ava Willing Astor, former Mrs John Jacob Astor, says she will desert London to “have a little of the old life.” Brother J R Barton Willing orders the South Broad street Willing homestead reopened for her arrival after renovations. She complains of English society and defies the court’s dislike of Americans.
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Ava Willing Astor
John Jacob Astor
Philadelphia
London
J. R. Barton Willing
Willing
South Broad Street
Advicing a Husband Advicing a Husband by Winifred Black
Dear Winifred Black I am in distress and seek impartial advice. My wife may be untrue and I doubt whether to confront her. The piece urges clear courage to speak, consider love and fidelity, and face the truth if she is unfaithful.
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Winifred Black
Helen’s Hidden Struggles in Her Married Life
Mrs. Allen recalls Helen insisting on going despite poor health and growing unhappiness. She fears Helen endures unseen troubles in her marriage and suggests there are many untold issues affecting her.
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Mrs. Allen
Helen
Breaking It Gently by Simpkins Remains Quirky
A lighthearted note appears in Mack's National Monthly attributed to Simpkins. It jokes that a husband cannot return home because his bathing suit was washed away, adding a playful postscript about Jones being inside the suit.
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Mrs. Jones
P. S
Jones
Mack
National Monthly
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