Dishes for Today and Ear Care While Swimming
A health column discusses ear safety while swimming warning that water can swell ear debris and cause temporary deafness. It advises against tight Vaseline plugs, explains how nose and middle ear infections can draw pathogens into the ear, and recommends safer stroke technique like the breast stroke. Also included is a brief note on tarts as a versatile dessert and a short verse about the Queen of Hearts.
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Walcs
American Society For the Hard of Hearing
Hearing News
Edmund P Fowler
New York City
Profiles For Today: Carter Glass the unreconstructed rebel
Senator Carter Glass of Virginia at eighty remains fiery and outspoken. A small, frail man with a combed white crest, he chairs banking discussions, owns profitable Lynchburg newspapers, supports Wilson, and opposed New Deal policies. His wit includes quips about fees and dynamite.
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New Deal
Carter H. Glass
Virginia
Lynchburg
Senator Glass
Capitol Hall
Woodrow Wilson
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Federal Reserve Act
Beauty Tips for Ears As Asset in Makeup Advice
A reader asks how to showcase small ears in beauty styling. The column suggests flattering coiffure with hair brushed up and behind the ears, light powder on the ears, subtle rouge on the lobes if needed, and carefully blended cheek color. Choose earrings to complement face shape, with dangling styles for round or square faces and short or clip-on options for long faces.
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Simone
Short Cuts for Laundry and Kitchen Kitchen Tips
Short Cuts suggest adding glycerine to starch to gloss linens when ironing. Leftover cereal can be fried in thin slices as a toast substitute. Serve with poached lies creamed finnan haddie and creamed meats. Chopped green pepper enhances a salad with tuna or salmon.
Guide to Charm Make-Up Looks Best When Applied With Light Touch
A Hollywood expert warns many women wear too much makeup and offers practical tips for natural, lasting effect. Apply rouge sparingly on cheeks to match natural tones, blot lipstick after setting, and renew lips every three hours. Start with light powder, remove excess, and refresh with a damp cloth to remove shine. Eyebrow pencils should mimic natural lines with light shading, recommending brown for most light hair and blue or gray eyes, and black for brunettes.
Banana Apricot Tart and Lemon Date Tart Recipes
A kitchen note outlines simple tart fillings and crust methods with banana apricot and lemon date variations. Includes pastry shell prep, filling ideas using fruit, cream, custard bases, and methods for baking lined muffin pans and lattice tops for individual tarts.
You And Your Child You And Your Child
A sixteen year old girl Sally is out of sorts on another Sunday with no plans. Her mother suggests options, but Sally resists, preferring a heavy gray suit over lighter attire. The piece urges frank talk, noting Sally’s ungracious mood and the need to learn to be pleasant and cooperative to gain friends.
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Ally
Mother
Grandmother's
Sally
Violet Tones Highlight Rochas Fall Collection
Violet tones mark Marcel Rochas new fall collection with original colors. In woolens dark green pairs with purple or orchid mauve while vertolegris appears with beaver brown or red-currant. Brown mixes with purplish blue and slate blue with beige. Trimings feature light duck blue with cyclamen red.
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Marcel Rochas
New Fall
Chunky Fur Coats Rise In Fashion With Strong Silhouettes
A fashion feature notes chunky fur coats are in, with shoulder-to-length proportions and bold silhouettes. It advises coordinating with colored dresses, selecting sable dyes or brown furs, and pairing with contrasting bright blouses or jackets. Vertical trimmings slim the look. silver fox dominates with vertical styling trends.
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New York
Paper vest aids travel light in all weather
Automobiles and sport enthusiasts favor a feather like waterproof paper vest. Windproof and double breasted, it ties at the side with a strap and is lined with flanclette. Despite its features the vest weighs only 314 ounces, offering a bulky clothing free option for travel.
Modern Women Mrs Martin Advises Worried Wife
A reader named Worried Wife asks Mrs Martin how to handle a husband who endlessly tells risque stories at social gatherings. She fears his vulgar wit ruins parties and wonders if such storytelling is essential to social success or a personal failing.
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Mrs. Martin
Flannel housecoat uses military styling with silk braid
The garment follows military lines with silk braid on wide cuffs and a double-breasted front. A mouse collar adds an interesting textured contrast to the design.
Telling ribald tales and the parlor line of taste
A letter argues taste in mixed company and the line between good and bad. It suggests adapting to the age, noting women’s changing social roles and the acceptance of frank talk, while urging storytellers to judge their audience and avoid offensive humor. The author condemns a husband for embarrassing a wife and calls for discernment in sharing risqué stories.
Modes and Manners at Weddings and Mourning Etiquette
In mourning use stationery with a narrow black border under an eighth inch. all white paper is equally tasteful. For wedding breakfasts, the best man should offer the toast to the bride and groom, according to tradition.
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Ann Dew
L. A
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Claud North Chrisman, M.D
Judith Wilson
Queen of Hearts
Knave of Hearts
DR Chrisman
Carter Glass
Talbot Lake
Zephyr
Fairchild
Guide To
Jacque DD
Jane Herbert Goward
SRS
Gowaed
Noite Panel
Eleanor Gunn
Hoboes
Marian Mays
Martin
Fairchid
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