The Hydration Rule for Health and Daily Water Intake
A health column extols drinking two to three quarts of water daily, arguing that body fluids are essential and we can live longer without food than water. It suggests a schedule of glasses every two hours, discusses tea coffee and chocolate, and notes moderation and personal effects on nervousness and sleep for families.
Isodes and Manners Question on Sandwich Etiquette
The hostess should provide both a knife and fork with finger foods like sandwiches for guest comfort. A slice of bread is eaten mouthful by mouthful, buttered as desired, piece by piece.
Kaufman, Modern Playwright and Wit of Broadway
Profile of George S Kaufman detailing his rise from leather goods clerk and actor to top playwright and famed New York wit. Highlights his works Dinner at Eight Of Thee I Sing The Coconuts and his sharp businesslike humor and keen sense for marketable material.
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New York
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Washington Times
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Guide to Charm Prevention Is Surest Cure For Freckles
A breezy how to piece urges readers to prevent freckles via sunproof creams pigments and daily skincare. It warns against harsh bleaches while recommending foundation powder nightly massage and protective films. A lemon juice peroxide fade method is noted with caution and a bridal beauty leaflet offer included.
Betty Puddings and Bettries From Pantry Classics
A compact guide to Betty puddings using various fruits and crumbs. It presents rhubarb Betty and Banana Betty as staples, with detailed steps for layering fruit crumbs and baking in a moderate oven, plus serving ideas like whipped cream and custards.
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Vannilla
Chintz Dresses and Spring Fashion Trends Featured
New York fashion notes highlight chintz party frocks in glazed and unglazed fabrics with black or dark blue backgrounds and floral motifs. Cotton and linen evening dresses bring budget friendly options, while detachable accessories expand wardrobe capacity. A gray mood appears in hats with Porte Bonheur designs and blue navy belting accents.
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New York
Beauty Tips and Skin Bleaching Advice
A reader seeks guidance for oily skin and a safe bleaching pack. The suggested mix includes almond meal peroxide and bay rum to create a paste kept on the skin for five minutes, followed by tepid and cool water rinses. Additional tips mention using witch hazel as a base and tinted powder lotion for special occasions.
Modern Women and the Illusion of Smartness
An opinion piece argues most women are not truly smart beyond appearance and social polish. Alma Archer’s view splits smartness into appearance, character, speech, brains, and etiquette, totaling a stern critique of chic as mere surface. It highlights the struggle to define smartness and the allure of fashion.
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Alma Archer
Arther
Hisse DeWolfe
Frohman Stock Company
Rohman
You and Your Child by Jane Herbert Goward
A mother notices her son Kenneth dawdling at meals and sets dinner out, prompting a habit clash over waiting. Kenneth’s routine ends with him being guided to the table, learning a quiet lesson about delaying meals and accepting cold food as a consequence.
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A Useful Attribute for Style and Confidence
A thoughtful approach to clothing can transform even a thrifty outfit. The author asserts that knowing how to wear garments gives power to a simple coat or dress, and that clothes should enhance the wearer while the wearer must also enhance the clothes.
Short Cuts for Kitchen Chores and Egg Shell Removal
Practical tips on slicing hard cooked eggs without yolk breakage by cooling the knife with water and using shell fragments to lift shell debris. Also a tip to salt spills during baking to curb odors and smoke.
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