Another rat problem and one home remedy warned about
A health column warns about the rat as a household pest and disease carrier. It notes bites can cause rat bite fever and fleas may transmit plague. The piece recounts various eradication attempts, including traps and poisons, and shares an old farm method using tar to drive rats from a building, though it admits this only moves the problem elsewhere.
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Answers to Queries on Health Remedies and Diet
A series of brief medical notes discuss sinusitis from a 1919 influenza episode and possible linked intestinal issues. Suggestions include an X ray, diet changes for overweight patients, bicarbonate enemas, and small doses of belladonna for abdominal tension. A waffle recipe and serving advice conclude the piece as a home remedy column with dietary tips.
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Rene Leon ousted as Monaco Casino reign ends at Marseilles
Profiles recount the Monte Carlo Casino collapse after sound business methods trim profits. Rene Leon, dubbed the uncrowned Monaco king, loses power as stock plunges to 780 francs and dividends vanish, while former staff face cuts and rioting prompts. Leon returns to banking.
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New girdles from braided cords with metal tips and tassels
A pale description notes an upper belt of square braided wool cord with loop end and a separate braided neck cord. A lower figure wears another version: a unit cord braided belt with embossed metal rings and a bow knot clamp, finished with long silk tassels as ornament.
Guide to Charm Reducing Too Rapidly Lets Lines Remain
A reader warns against rapid weight loss through fad diets causing sagging skin and facial lines. It advocates slow, balanced dieting with outdoor activity, targeted neck and facial exercises, regular massage with lubrication, and skin care to maintain firmness during reduction, then reintroducing fats once weight returns to normal.
Natural color tips for pale skin and hair
A reader asks how to gain color naturally without cosmetics. The response suggests a physical checkup, iron rich foods such as spinach liver and meats, outdoor sun exposure, and gradual use of light rouge and pink-tinged powder after color improves. For dyed hair asking about a permanent wave, discuss dye type, past applications, test curls, and plan if tests succeed.
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Newest of Bathing Suits Are Featured In Cottons
Cottons dominate beach fashion with wearers choosing varied fabrics from chalks to silk while cottons and denim outfits appear in summer looks. Styles range from jersey lined wool blends to starched cotton party frocks, with navy and vacation outfits including denims, costumes, and hooded middy slacks for sailing poised toward a chic yet casual sport aesthetic.
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New York
Cool Looking Main Dishes A Good Idea
A vintage recipe piece highlights cool looking main dishes and desserts for simple summer menus. It includes ham loaf instructions with butter brown sugar glaze and pineapple halves, plus a ground ham and pork mixture with bread crumbs and eggs baked in a loaf pan.
Breaded Lamb Chops with Tart Jelly Sauce
Instructions for breaded lamb chops with a jam flavored sauce, plus melon cup and mint jelly dessert ideas. Recipes include prep steps with eggs, crumbs, bacon drippings, and simmering sauce. Modern Women text ends the page.
You and Your Child and the job hunt for girls
A mother overrules a child’s dress choice to illustrate patience and control in parenting. The article then discusses how job access for young women hinges on connections, education funding, and societal expectations, noting that rich networks aid hiring and that private colleges bias employment toward their graduates. It also cites Julia Van Dernoot on how family finances and relief rules trap graduates from poorer backgrounds, complicating careers and reinforcing specialization as key.
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Betty
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van Dernoot
Modes and Manners: Etiquette Questions Answered
A reader asks about describing a man as attractive and if lack of charm affects it. The reply says attraction is any pleasing trait, and no official charm requirement. A teen girl need not rise for all men, but may greet distinguished or very elderly hosts. Wine should be sipped, not gulped.
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Short Cuts for Pressing Shine and Banana Bacon Treat
Short Cuts advise placing a dry cloth over the shiny area and a second damp cloth, then lightly passing with an iron. If the fabric has a nap, brush with a stiff brush and repeat steaming. For a treat, roll banana halves in bacon strips and broil about fifteen minutes until tender.
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