Sharlie’s Weekend Dilemma Ends In Quiet Family Rift
Sharlie, an 18-year-old, defies her mother’s control by slipping away with Eddie Wallis to a dance hall and to Eddie’s home. After Edna Bellinger warns her, Sharlie’s mother imposes strict oversight, sending her to her grandmother’s house. Tension rises as Maud Hanaberry and Dodie clash over Sharlie’s choices and supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharlie
Eddie Wallis
Edna Bellinger
Eddie
Elle
Fashion predictions amid a Saturday stroll and a dance hall
A girl wanders through a summer night choosing between a neighborly invitation and Joyland, recalls dances with Eddie, buys ruby lipstick, and contemplates waistline trends in a sketch featuring mixed waist options. The piece blends social musings with fashion notes on three waistlines and a chic felt bag.
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Joyland
Eddie
Gins
Sharliie
Dcvesture
Yeb
Aids to Beauty Step Header Fashion Advice
Aids to Beauty notes detail makeup and hair trends for parade participants, praising foundation cream and ivory powder, light eye shading in blue green or mauve, starched eyebrows, and refined ringlets from weekly professional styling. The piece contrasts glamour with risk to marriages caused by flirtations from richer suitors and highlights blame on temptations from financially privileged admirers.
Candied Sweet Potatoes and Pineapple Scalloped Dainties
A vintage recipe card describes candied sweet potatoes with corn syrup and sugar, baked in syrup until tender. It also outlines a scalloped dainties dish using sweet potatoes, crushed pineapple, salt and melted fat, baked until lightly browned and syrup thickens.
Spring fashion patterns advertised by San Antonio Light
Catalog and pattern orders offer Lis model patterns, fabric requirements, and prices. Readers are instructed to mail name, address, style number and size, with payment in cents or stamps, to Pattern Department, San Antonio Light. The catalog together with pattern costs twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ignas
San Antonio
Advice to Lovelorn By Beatrice Fairfax
Dear Miss Fairfax we seek guidance for a couple planning marriage but stuck on housing Tam will marry in two months and wants us to move to his boarding house in a furnished apartment options include renting furnished versus buying and gradually adding personal belongings The reader asks whether to sign a rent paying lease or stay unfurnished and shop for own items over time The letter mentions heating electricity and upkeep concerns and requests Beatrice Fairfax’s counsel for a practical housing plan.
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Miss Dunn
Miss Gordon
Mr. Hartley
Grandmother Dunn
Miss Fairfax
Tam
Finner
Dorothy
Roy
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Pepares
Romeel
Mr. Dunn
Wilo
Carl Hanaberry
Sharnie
Mauri
Dodie
Mr Dunn
Carl Hanabery
Garl
Ag Maud Hanaberry
Darle
Mhen
Logettier
Maud
Edna
Bower
Lynehiville
Sharkle
Lela
Shariie
Doll
Nero
Medna
Sharia
Carl
Barnums
Jim
Guy King
Mrs. Barnum
Gertrude
Pip
Sharkie
Als
Shelnyville
Maud Hallberry
Shartie
Shelbyville
Jims New
Bhartie
Dodi
Bartum
Gharlie
Ehelt
Multanatrees
Dann
Dunnsberg
Shirlie
Fay King Mony
Ainie
Goldberg
Mildred
Rube Goldberg
Hep
Amy Wat
Prom Nor
Fay King
Happey
Scott
Toonerville
Dad
Iad
Beatrice Fairfax
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