Lowered Tissue Resistance Tied to Vitamin Diet Deficiency
Arthritis deformans and broader joint trouble are linked to diets deficient in vitamins, with overweight or underweight individuals at risk. The piece discusses how starches and sugars affect blood sugar, suggests reducing starches, sugars, and thrice-boiling vegetables to lower calories, and notes the role of infections and hygiene. Dr. Peters offers general guidance via a newspaper column, inviting questions and pamphlets.
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F. If. F
Friendly Fat Fraternity
Peters
Dr. Peters
Californian girls praised for brave actions in Hawaii
Lilian Campbell notes Helen Armstrong and Ruth Shanks from Los Angeles are celebrated by Hawaiians for courage during a tidal wave threat. Despite volcanologist warnings of a 100 foot wave, the two girls urged others to flee but stayed to care for friends, becoming hailed as heroes. The piece also mentions Berlin’s Fran Pauline Bath, a golden anniversary, and other bits of news including Mrs. Elizabeth Murphy’s 107th death in Minneapolis and Mme Chiang Kai-shek’s wife’s poetry translations.
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Lilian Campbell
Los Angeles
Helen Armstrong
Ruth Shanks
Hawaiian Islands
Berlin
Germany
Fran Pauline Bath
Potted plants brighten homes with year round spring
The article extols potted plants as a universal delight that brightens living rooms porches and hallways. It describes wrought iron stands wall brackets and window boxes in Italian style for indoor uses. It notes practical tips such as rotating pots for sun balance and the overall welcoming effect on guests and families.
Today Belongs to Grandmother Day Heralds Youthful Style
A reflective piece extols grandmothers as vibrant, active women who defy age. It spotlights a 60 year old grandmother embracing dance, social life, and beauty routines, arguing true youth comes from activity, self care, and a positive outlook rather than years. The essay urges readers to learn from her poise and ongoing vitality.
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Thare
Household Hints: Fresh Omelet and Rhubarb Cake Menu
A compact home section offers a meatless meal with a French omelet served with a cheese sauce, plus a rhubarb cake recipe. It also lists spring curtain trends, tips on dusting and cleaning, and table setting guidance for households.
Weather Advice From Wife Preservers
When weather keeps a child from outdoor play, dress him warmly and let him play inside with all windows open.
Soft Fruit Puff with Prunes from Mrs Morton
A tested recipe for four eggs and prune based soft fruit puff. Whip egg whites with sugar until stiff, fold in chopped stoned prunes, bake ten minutes in a pudding dish. Serve cold with custard or hot with other soft fruits and whipped cream.
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Mary Morton
Sheer Folly of Match Between Youth and Age Too Often Overlooked
A column by Virginia Lee Piddle aged argues the lure of older men for young women, noting the glamor fades and loneliness grows. It includes reader letters about age gaps, advice to avoid early marriage, and guidance on relationships, dating age norms, and parental concern.
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Virginia Lee
Vacation Thrills In Dress For Warm Weather Travel
Vacation thrills by MMNE describe warmer weather and holiday planning. It suggests packing beach pajamas and a silk beach coat with a pirate style scarf, paired with dark trousers and a white blouse for trips. The tone targets up-to-date women planning future vacations and shopping for travel attire.
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MMNE
Peter's Adventures FLORENCE SMITH VINCENT!
In a scene from a children's tale, Tommy the gosling tests his mother's warnings about safety on the pond. Mrs. Goose teaches him common sense, while Mr. Wild Goose praises her wisdom and leadership as the family stays together through a teachable moment.
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Tommy
Mrs. Goose
Mr. Wild Goose
Peter
Poems that Live at Twilight by the Trust
The poem depicts a twilight gate scene with lovers at dusk. The woman’s brown eyes and dark red hair are described as she awaits the man in a tranquil, quiet hour. The sun’s crimson rays, a gentle breeze, and the approaching figure set a serene, anticipatory mood.
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Gail
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Lulu Hunt Peters, M. D
Ilulu Hunt Peters
M.D
Hawaii
Inot
Elizabeth Murphy
Minneapolis
China
Mme
Chiang Kai-shek
Wellesley
Maryland Court of Appeals
Helen
Sherry
Baltimore
Hilda Apar
Madame Rubinstein
Sallys
Siztary
Wife Preservers
Jane
A. T
Peter's
Florence Smith
Vincent
Wild Goose
Gosling
Gander
Gobbvicr
the Trust
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