A Parent's Moments Through a Child's Illness and Growth
A father and mother reflect on pivotal family moments from a child's pneumonia scare to an adolescent son praised for teamwork and a daughter whose improving grades restore family joy. The piece blends parental pride with quiet guidance on supporting children through illness, school, and home life.
Geometric Rug Designs by Margaret Techy Central Press
Guidance on geometric rug patterns and design methods from Margaret Techy. Steps include preparing burlap, using a checkerboard layout for basket weave, shell motifs, and overlap shading. Advice covers transferring patterns, color planning from a rag bag, outlining in dark colors, and using dyes with provided instructions.
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Central Press
Margaret Techy
Playful Mate Is Scarcity Wife Agrees
Virginia Lee prints reader letters from "Lonely Husband" and "Sunny Girl" on marriage dynamics. A wife favors a playful, attentive husband while others advise moving on, keeping social life and church circles as avenues for companionship and support.
Glimpse Into Toy Shops of 1930 by Lilian Campbell
A vivid tour of 1930s toy shops reveals vast displays. Mechanical tops, steam and electric powered devices, cocked toys for youngsters, lifelike baby dolls, and electric toy houses showrooms brim with trains, garages, and play kitchens. Even affordable sets let both rich and poorer children enjoy new toys.
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Santa
English Meat Pie Doubled For Six Adults
The recipe notes a meat pie that seems English in style. It states the amount will make two pies serving six adults, with tomato bouillon crackers veal ham and salt pork, Brussels sprouts and pimento dressed wabbege salad, butter, cranberry jelly, creamy rice pudding and tea.
Meat and Vegetable Pie with Veal Ham and Pork
A homey step by step recipe for veal ham and salt pork pie. It guides cutting and browning the meats, boiling to tenderliquids, adding potatoes and carrots, thickening with flour, and assembling in a double crust pie with lemon juice and parsley, then baking to a rich brown.
Homemade comforters and ginger cookie figures for Christmas
The article describes sewing batting between mosquito netting for easy laundering, dough shaped into small gingerbread men with raisin buttons as tree ornaments, and a roast duck recipe with butter, flour, salt, pepper, and a gravy of drippings with olives and peas.
Jaunty White Tweed Sports Suit Featured In Vogue
Jaunty sports suit by MME Liseltu showcases white tweed with a wide notched collar and flaring skirt. It is paired with a mixed black and white tweed jacket and matching beret. London stylists present full length silk crepe coats with stitched collars and cuffs, belted or straight, worn over matching sports frocks. Some two-piece tennis outfits include a colored coat over a white frock.
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London
Poems that Live: William Cowper's Moral Voyage
A compact meditation on human frailty and the limits of self reliance. The verse traces how passion and pleasure override virtue, revealing the wise man's folly as he battles inner weakness. The poem warns that self effort alone cannot prevail. only divine aid can steer toward distant shores.
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Bill
William Cowper
Bob Has Won Its Place in Fashion Despite Paris Decree
A column by Gladys Glad discusses the shift in Paris fashion toward bobbed hair, arguing short styles can be fashionable and expressive. It urges individuality, cites models like Ruth Chatterton and Helen Twelvetrees, and encourages readers to choose flattering coiffures rather than chasing Paris trends.
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Virginia Lee
Wenn
Bealty
Bob
Paris
Marcus Aurelius
Ruth Chatterton
Helen Twelvetrees
Ann Harding
Answers to Queries Eyebrows Care Not Harmful If Done Carefully
Eyebrows questions discuss tweezing safety with guidance on careful plucking. A note mentions sending 10 cents for a booklet containing instructions to reduce bust, indicating broader cosmetic advice and paid materials.
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Glal
Mftes Glad
Cotum
Taken Early Cure Comes More Easily
Dr Logan Clendening discusses early tuberculosis symptoms and the benefits of early diagnosis. He critiques misleading health warnings and endorses publicity for TB control, citing increased hospital beds and the work of the National Tuberculosis Association. Readers questions cover alcohol-related deaths and published pamphlets offer for 10 and 2 cent fees.
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Logan Clendening
M. D
National Tuberculosis Association
Wife Preservers Advice On Glass Separation
To separate two stuck glasses, run cold water into the inner glass and soak the outer in warm water. This method loosens the bond, letting the cups separate without damage.
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