Letters to Miss Grey Offer Candid Domestic Advice
A compilation of readers letters to Cynthia Grey touching manners romance and family life. Topics include whether men should wear rings and how to meet decent partners through family or friends. The column also covers Canadian military draft talks and frugal living tips for a wife supporting a mortgage while preserving social pleasures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Grey
Gould Times
United States
Great Britain
Misa Grey
Mollie’s Mother Confronts Chad Over Hidden Truths
A mother reveals to Chad that Mollie and his child are blind, urging responsibility and empathy. Mollie’s mother defends her daughter and criticizes Chad’s selfish conduct, insisting on support and truth as Mollie weeps with the burden of unseen hardship. The narrator plans a ride with Mrs. Trent then considers visiting Dick before seeking respite at a hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie
Chad
Sin
Mr. Hatton
Mrs. Trent
Margie
Mr. Trent
Fat Reduction Not Sinful Beauty Advice
An advertisement hawks Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple, no exercise fat loss method for women. It promises gradual, healthy slimming without skin damage, claiming beauty depends on both form and face and noting the product is cheap and harmless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies Grey
Baby
Marmola Co
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
Woman Knits Pure Wool Socks for Sammies in Seattle
Mrs. T. C. King of Seattle spins and knits pure wool socks sweaters and mittens from wool she sheared in North Carolina then washed carded spun and knitted locally aiding Red Cross for soldiers. She uses homemade yarn without cotton in it and began after moving from Watauga county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Red Cross
T. C. King
Beattie
First Ave. N. FE
Watauga County
North Carolina
Tennessee Line
Mra. King
Sammies
Danderine Promises Quick Relief From Dandruff
An old advertisement claims dandruff causes feverish scalp irritation and hair loss. It urges buying a small bottle of Danderine at a drug store, applying it to the scalp, and asserts dandruff disappears after several applications with hair stopping shedding.
Great Emporium and Larsen-Mueller Sale Clean-Up Starts
Mr H M Rogers launches a Saturday clean-up of Portland stock with deep cuts on coats suits and shoes plus a free hat offer with every suit or coat sold. Union store hours close at 7 pm sharp. Flats, work shoes and children’s shoes priced to move amid wet weather demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Rogers
Larsen- Mueller
Portland
Oregon
Rogers
Kaufman and Strauss
UNION
Bradford
Fourth Ave
Pike St
Cash
Seattle
Red Front Clothing Co
First Avenue
Pike Street
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Cynthia Grey
Carl
Joseph Davis
Kent County
Delaware
Julian Emerson
Sessue
Hayakawa
Allace Urlitzer
Pike
Chidren
Union Tailors
San Francisco
Roy Dickie
63Rd Infantry
Gien. Murray
Western Army Department
Mra. T. C. King
Ciele’ Chase
Miaon_an
Me A CO
STORL
Fifth Avenue
Grote-Rankin
Sale Star
Tday
Finstave
Washington ST
Right Drug CO
Lodge Cafe
Fourth
Westske—Pine
Bradbury
Second Avenue
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