Dear Miss Grey Advice Column From The Star
A collection of reader questions to Cynthia Grey covers social dress, hobble skirts and bobbles, chaperoned outings, and meeting others at the YWCA. Answers urge independence, style concerns, and tactful self-assertion for young women.
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Miss Grey
Neighborhood Home Seeks Childcare Help in Seattle
A letter seeks a live-in or part-time caregiver to relieve loneliness for a single writer. It mentions offering a home at Nob Hill Avenue in Seattle and asks for Childcare help for one or two children.
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Misa Grey
Fraylin Smith
Tag Tegenher
Miss Grey
Seattle
Nob Hill
City
Dear Miss Grey on utensils and cosmetic cautions
A reader asks on utensil placement with spoons beside the plate and requests skin care advice for tanned skin. The reply mentions right side placement, crosswise options, lemon juice diluted carefully, and cornmeal bleach as possibilities.
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Miss Grey
Little Cherub Swims Like Champ At 19 Months
Arthur Romulard a 19 month old from Lowell Massachusetts is described as a national champ swimmer for his age. His father William teaches him to hold his body under water just under the nose and to swim back from 40 to 60 yards.
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Arthur Romulard
William
Lowell
Mass
Arthur
Mountain Rock
Fall Hats Return With Velvet and High Crown Styles
A fashion note describes fall hats favoring small and medium shapes with lightweight data and velvet coverings. High crowned models, conical flat tops, and tor shapes emerge as season novelties, trimmed upright around the crown. Linen dresses feature worsted embroidery, peasant blouses, narrow lace yokes, and panel effects with embroidery at the hem.
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Papmi
EES Wesel Tak Caete
Felix Club Dance At Leachpark Wednesday Evening
The Felix club holds its third dance of the season at Leachpark on Wednesday evening August 9. The ball will be decorated in white and green, the club chorus will perform, and Ourtla orchestra will provide the music.
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Felix Club
Leachpark
Club Cobora
Ourtla Orchestra
Cold Dishes and Drinks From a Historic Recipe Collection
A historical note describes quick brewed ginger beer with two gallons water and molasses plus ginger and a fussy instruction about a gill and ice. It also covers a punch mix with pineapple juice lemons oranges sugar and water served in punch bowls. An Almond Fruit Salad recipe blends canned pineapple almonds celery and a mayonnaise style dressing with rich cream as a preferred element.
Cupid Corner wedding disrupts naval plans at English Lutheran
Muriel Grace Gammeter of Akron wed Albert Sidney Brent at 6 p m in the English Lutheran church with Dr. Lund officiating. The ceremony was shortened as Brent’s West Virginia unit received orders to sail, taking most of the wedding party away.
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Akron
Albert Sidney Brent
Lund
Brent
West Virginia
Misa Gammeter
Wellesley College
Stanford
California
Groomie
Virginia
Surprising talk on marriage and fashion satire
The excerpt mocks suitors asking permission to act and jokes about Paris fashion dictating dress shapes. It notes a rough, speaking style about marriage, propriety, and a woman wearing an orange shaped dress per Paris modistes.
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Paris
Berry Pie Crust Technique Stops Juices From Escaping
Instructions describe brushing upper crust with egg wash before adding berries and sprinkling flour and sugar to seal juices. A macaroni piece acts as a funnel center to prevent leakage. The final sentence mentions a star expecting praise.
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