Dress and morals debate on skirts and equality
A reader argues fashion reflects morals and calls for an end to the double standard. She recalls past dress styles, praises shorter skirts for practicality, and urges moral education and gender equality. She cites war work by women and criticizes male behavior on street corners while urging respect and modesty.
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Miss Grey
Texas
Mr. L
Christ
Baked Sweet Potatoes With Nutmeg and Butter
A simple baked potato dish uses salt pepper Boll sugar and water to form a soft syrup. Lemon juice and nutmeg flavor the pota toes before baking until nearly done then peeled halved and baked with butter in a greased dish.
Apple Dessert Quick From Brother Jonathan Manuscript
Recipe instruction for baking apples with butter sugar and cinnamon. Includes mixing flour baking powder salt and water into a dough, spreading over apples, baking until tender, and serving hot with sugar and cream. Contains measurements and procedural steps for preparing a fruit bake.
Confessions of a Bride in a Turbulent Marriage
A narrator awaits her husband Bob at home as Deb, a close friend, enters a love triangle mood. The piece explores marital strain and jealousy amid war-bride memories and confessional reflections on love eternal and domestic discord.
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Bob
Deborah
Deb
Katherine Miller
Tuberculosis Life in Environment and Cure Queries
The edition discusses how long TB germs survive outside a body varies by material and conditions such as moisture sunlight and temperature. It advises thorough cleaning after a death and airing to reduce infection risk and notes no official knowledge of the claimed new cure.
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Cynthia Grey
Miss Grey
Public Health Service
Lace Pattern A New Design Every Week
Instructions describe filet stitches, chain counts, and mesh patterns for lace making. Techniques include double crochet, turning chains, and sequences to create open and filled meshes. Steps cover plain edgings, multiple rows, and gradual decreases to reach the desired lace depth.
Foot-Bath Remedy For Various Ills
A well known woman physician recommends footbaths as a cure for a cold in its incipiency. Use hot water with mustard for at least twenty minutes, drink hot water, and go to bed early. Warm baths help sleeplessness and headaches, and alternating hot and cold baths can treat habitually cold feet daily.
Peach Salad With Lemon Dressing and Garnish
Slice peeled peaches and marinate in lemon juice based French dressing. Drain fruit and mix with radishes nut meats lettuce and chopped canned pineapple. Moisten with boiled honey dressing and serve in lettuce cups topped with a maraschino cherry.
The Passion Flower and Its Symbolic Meanings
The piece explains the passion flower as a symbol tied to Christian iconography. It describes the cross beam, crown of thorns, five wounds, and apostles in sepal and petal counts, plus the Trinity signaled by leaves and the resilience of faith against evil.
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South America
Abraham Lincoln
Judas
Peter
Danderine Stops Hair Loss In Beauty Push
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as a hair treatment that stops hair loss and doubles beauty. The copy emphasizes improved fullness and shine, targeting women seeking stronger hair and a healthier look.
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