Ways to Keep Natural Hair Wave and Volume
Gladys Glad explains Gertrude Lawrence and other women seek straight hair but many prefer curls. She offers practical tips to preserve natural waviness: avoid heat after shampoo, skip hot irons, brush with lift and flare, don’t comb wet, blot excess moisture, shake hair dry, then set waves with fingers and pins before it dries. Rotate pins as waves form for lasting curl.
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Gladys Glad
America
Yoa
Gertrude Lawrence
Gladys
Pinuh
Beauty questions give personal care tips and pamphlets
Readers are advised to apply a generous lip lubricant at night and use a greasy lipstick for day wear to prevent chapping. Castor oil is recommended for lashes, nails, and feet care with small fees for Miss Glad’s pamphlets.
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Matilda
Biss
Mandy
Paris Silhouette Edges Back From Extreme Lines
Paris fashion writer Lucy Claire notes a return to normal silhouettes with reduced shoulder exaggeration and lowered waist emphasis. Dark and beige contrasts appear, with fall looks from Mainbocher Vera Borea and a Breton influence in hats, capes, and velvet turbans, signaling a practical, stylish easing into the new season.
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Lucy Claire
Central Press
Paris
Iest
Mainbocher
Vera Borea
Widow Defends Home Life in Dilemma over Wedlock
A 42 year old widow with home, car, and a good job asks Dear Virginia Lee if she should abandon independence for marriage to a steady suitor who promises security. The column counsels prudence, urges keeping freedom, and shifts focus to preserving her established life while navigating relationships.
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Virginia Lee
Hun
Dr Clendening Voices Ice Cream Year Round News
Dr Clendening argues ice cream is a nutritious digestible year round food. He recalls soda fountains opening in summer, notes vitamins in ice cream, and praises ice cream soda for indigestion relief. Editor announces six pamphlets available by mail.
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Clendening
Fragmented Ode on Happiness by Robert L Stevensen
A damaged verse note presents a poem fragment describing the speaker faltering in happiness and seeking divine guidance. It hints at inner struggle, shifting from personal reflection to a plea for awakening through piercing pain and spiritual reform. The text resembles 19th century lyric style with archaic diction.
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Robert L Stevensen
Boston Baked Beans and One Crust Strawberry Pie
Simple Saturday night supper features Boston Baked Beans Fresh Vegetable Salad Boston Brown Bread and One-Crust Strawberry Pie Coffee Beans serve six with soda for removing stains A half teaspoon of baking soda on the tongue followed by cold water sweetens a sour stomach Soak navy beans overnight then boil with molasses and salt pork in a bean pot Bake slowly about ten hours in the oven Beans should be in the oven by three or nine in the morning Pie bakes crust then fills with fresh strawberries and whipped cream Topically notes grease and aging improve the bean pot
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Logan Clendening
M. D
Sears
Dr. Osler
Johnny
Boston
Facts and Fancies Handy Reads Like a Home Row
A housewife describes keeping a tall stone jar on the kitchen table for frequent tools and utensils. She notes a 44 percent inch across jar that holds knives forks and a can opener used while cooking. A baking soda paste plus water is cited to tackle a burn, and a damp cloth dipped in baking is mentioned as a quick aid.
Your Luck for Today Your Luck for Today
Forecast for June 28 1932 mentions missing tools as misfortune from evil influencing friends. A proverb hints two birds signaling potential marriage twice. Dream imagery includes crossing a bridge indicating prosperity and passing under danger. Weather note predicts a cold February mirroring hot days in June.
London Jewelers Display Delicate Bespoke Trinkets
Style Whimsies show tiny coral necklaces and flexible metal bangles for little girls. London society women design their own pieces including a brown felt hat with a large diamond brooch and a husband’s family motto set in sapphires. Jewelers craft miniature boxes and rings to hold tablets for travel relief.
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London
Wou
Ends Fad No Bare Legs at Utah Co ed Group
Before summer classes ended at the University of Utah Provo Miss Helen Pesrod president of the girls co ed organization halted the practice of entering classes without stockings. The group creed bans bare legs and those not wearing stockings were ousted until properly attired. It remains to be seen if the rule carries into fall term.
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Lilian Campbell
University of Utah
Provo
Helen Pesrod
Miss Pesrod
Sally's Sport Suit in Olympic Colors
Sally Edquers features a fashion sports suit described as white wool with a skirt and knitted blouse trimmed in red and blue stripes forming a red white and blue triangle inspired by the Olympic palette.
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Sally Edquers
Warning On The Dangers Of Idleness
A Cleveland College educator urges unemployed youths to embrace self denial and daily self-improvement. He argues idleness harms character, suggests duties at home, reading plans, and skill building, and urges parents to model frugality while guiding children toward constructive routines. Editor notes offer two Myers pamphlets for 12 cents each via Central Press Association.
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Clendening
Logan Clendening
Central Press Association
East Twelfth Street
Cleveland
Garry C. Myers
Cleveland College
Western Reserve University
Myers
Wife Preservers Serve Custard for Summer Lunch
Early morning preparation yields cold custard treats for children. The note praises good food and delicious flavors, urging caregivers to make and serve these summer lunches.
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