Dear Miss Grey Love and divorce opinions in a column
A reader asks if divorce laws are too lax and argues money and social reforms affect marriage. The reply discusses public virtue, dowry, housing, and the idea that economic changes could curb divorce while noting persistent strain on marriage. A second letter questions if first love is always best, citing differing experiences and happiness over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Grey
Damocles
America
Uncle Sam
Z. Dem
Emily Denny
Moonlight Dance Dilemma and Graduation Gift Advice
The letter discusses whether a man knew of a moonlight dance when asking another woman or had bid earlier, and whether his wife should attend or sit out. Dear Miss Grey offers gift ideas for a high school graduate, noting budgets, taste, and existing items. Jewelry, novelty items, watches, pens, and keepsakes are listed as suitable gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Grey
Mes
Local Social Events Offer Charity Shower and Dances
A silver tea and miscellaneous shower for White Shield Home will be at Mrs. Emma Mooney's home Friday at 2 pm with a movie and readings. W. C. T. U. friends invited. Homesteaders Dance on Friday May 7 at I. O. T. C. hall with aprons worn. Stevens Corps Social May 7 at the armory features luncheon and a sale with a card party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Shield
Emma Mooney
Jones Ave. N.W
Stevens Corps
Stevens
Noor
Meridian Improvement Club Meets at McDonald School
Meridian District Improvement Club will meet this evening at o clock at the McDonald school. Alumnae Meeting for the University Alumnae holds its annual business session Saturday May at the Commons on the University campus with luncheon at 12 20. Reservations to Mrs Harvey Lants. Lighthouse for the Mind board of trustees meets next Monday May 10 at 12 50 at the Sunset club. State Convention of Maccabees delegates vote to hold next meeting in the third week of May 1921 in Everett. A W Prye of Detroit gives address. Delegates listed with names and towns. Funeral services for Leeter C Servis daughter of Gov Hart will be held in Olympia Saturday.
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Meridian Improvement Club
Meridian District Improvement Club
McDonald School
Harvey Lants
North 315
Board of Trustees of
The
Lighthouse For the Mind
Sunset Club
Everett
A. W. Prye
Detroit
J. H. Busing
Ralph White
Seattle
L. B. Bignold
Montesano
C. M Wilbur
Walla
Leeter C. Servis
Gov
Hart
Tacoma
Olympia
Confessions of a Bride and Her Assimilation Plan
A mother in law-led plan to reform Ann Lorimer into a socially acceptable wife for Jim. Chrys and Jane discuss Ann's rude manners toward elders, sparkly charm with men, and need to fit into the Lorimer household through careful guidance and wardrobe edits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Lorimer
Jim
Chrys
Ann
Jane
Pirot
Eliers
Chryn
Mother
Bob
Shell
Laly
Mrs. Garnett
Madame
Two youths sentenced for boat ticket theft in Monroe
John Smith aged 17 and John J. Matteo a sailor on the U S S New York were sentenced to one year in Monroe for stealing boats worth 1200 dollars in tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremerton
John Smith
John J. Matteo
New York
Monroe
Old gardener advises proper planting of dahlias
The gardener warns amateurs plant dahlias on ends and in clumps. Plant single tubers flat, dig six inches deep and fill three inches first. Keep soil cultivated, cut tops above the third leaf node, and plants will be stronger and sturdier. A remark about melancholy follows.
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King Sucre
Mr Avl Vay Ein
Moe Ana
Thia Grey
Seattle Star
Second and
Jersey
COATS
the Star
Cress-Dale
Henry
Star
Margaret Anglin
Woman of Bronze
Metropolitan
Diabelleiandi
Ellen
Bo David
Pegry
David
Peegy
Peggy
Ritzville
Clyde O. Robinson
Seattle Public Schools
ARENA
Our
Stenswick
Fourth Avenue
Times Bldg
Aya
Georgette Crepe
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