Missy Butterfly Learns Work Beyond Complaint
A sunlit meadow scene follows Missy Butterfly's fretful wish for an idle life. Robin Redbreast and Jenny Wren mingle with wiser insects as Missy observes chores, contemplates a stationary web house, and encounters a cautionary note about happiness found through labor.
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Gare
Mrs. Black Ant
Missy Butterfly
Mrs. Blacket
Webby House
Jenny Wren
Robin Fedbreast
Lila
Poison Ivy A Practical Guide From Dr Copeland
Health column advises on identifying poison ivy Rhus toxicodendron and avoiding contact. It lists symptoms including redness itching and possible fever, and offers home remedies such as soap washing, baking soda solutions, grindelia extract and hyposulphite of soda for relief, plus advice to carry remedies when outdoors.
Astrological Forecast For A Prosperous Birthday
Genevieve Kemble presents a celestial outlook forecasting favorable planetary alignments for the day. The text predicts success in travel business and finances, happiness in romance and social life, and a popular ambitious child born under this sign.
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Pargona
Aprons of Many Colors Highlight Czecho Slovakia Dress
The article describes Czecho Slovakia costumes with vivid regional styles from Bohemian to Slovakian. It emphasizes decorative aprons in green and gold with embroidery on dark fabrics, worn on sunny days as part of heritage outfits often passed down through generations.
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Sor
Riya
Good Manners and Hypocrisy Stir Public Debate
Clara Morris argues about hypocrisy in good manners versus fine manners, noting the public concern over manners taught in schools. The piece reflects on declining social dignity after war and recalls Civil War effects on conduct.
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Clara Morris
Mrs Norton’s Cook Book menu and manners essay
The piece mixes home kitchen recipes with a wartime era ethics polemic. It lists varied vegetarian dishes including Polish cauliflower and brussels sprouts with chestnuts, spinach pastries, Armenian pans, spring dandelions, apple and earth apple pudding, Italian asparagus, and a note on improving manners. It ends urging better self control and poise to improve American manners.
Advice to Girls Annie Laurie
A 19 year old asks if she should allow a boy she has dated six years to kiss her before marriage. The adviser counsels patience, suggesting deferring kissing until engagement or marriage and noting the long wait ahead before the couple can wed.
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Annie Laurie
M. B
How to Remove Superfluous Hair By Beauty Methods
A reader discussion on removing facial and eyebrow hair covers peroxide bleaching as the simplest method, cautioning against plucking cupping or scissors. It describes depilatories with powders, collodion, and electrolysis as options, noting peroxide remains the safest long term approach though maintenance is needed as hair regrows and darkens.
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Lucrezia Bori
Deaf Annie Laurie Advice Column Fragment
A reader named Brown Eyes asks about temper control when a young man visits. The response encourages persistence in mastering temper and notes ongoing letters to Miss Lowrie, with the suggestion to address inquiries through the office, copyright 1921.
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Copeland
Aly
R. S. Copeland
Neswpaper Features Service, Inc
Annie Laurie
Asche Laurie
Suit Described With Light Blue Wool and Silk Plaited Design
The ensemble features a light blue wool jacket paired with a skirt showing lave onder silk stitching in a plaid gray wool base. Insets grace the lapels and cuffs, a steel buckle fastens the blue belt, and a taffeta hat with jaunty coque trim completes the look.
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