Doris and Mrs Ant Learn to Return Home
A young girl named Doris runs away after punishment and encounters a talking black ant. The ant recounts a failed escape from her hill, becoming queen but lonely and confined. Doris resolves to return home just as her father arrives with candy. Copyright 1921 Newspaper Feature Service.
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Doris
Mama
Ant
Mrs. Ant
Sorny
Mrs Ant
Daddy
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
Vareneon Day Horoscope With Mercury Saturn Influence
The astral reading notes Yvanar figures absent and a moody day as Mercury squares Saturn. It highlights inward Saturnian energy, promoting study, meditation, and deep thinking. Those born on this day may be quiet, contemplative, and capable of philosophical insight leading to success.
Why Mrs Ticer Begged Madge Not to Worry
A narrator recounts a fruitless house hunting day near New York’s east end, noting crowded housing, high costs, and families relocating for work. Marion reassures Auntie Madge as Jerry Ticer promises to find a place, though the narrator doubts his grand schemes.
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New York
Sag Harbor
Ticer
Marion
Madge
Jerry Ticer
Mrss Graham
Jerry
Chuck
Painful Ingrowing Toe Nails A Simple Prevention Guide
A health column explains ingrowing toe nails cause pain and possible infection. It cites tight stockings and shoes, improper trimming, and suggests straight across clipping, gentle nail growth, and careful footwear. For stubborn cases, thinning the nail or professional podiatric care is advised. Prevention via proper care and fit is emphasized.
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Monsel
Secrets of Color in Fashion Brighten a Woman's Look
A readable piece explains how wearing the right colors can transform appearance. It notes a plain woman becomes striking when her dress matches her eye color and hair shade, and offers practical tips on choosing clothes, hats, and accessories to enhance coloring.
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Fair Fair Watch
Trading Lives and Trading Personalities
Winifred Black muses on Dolly Green and Mildred Gardner who swapped identities and lives in Dallas and New York. The piece blends celebrity life with a call to readers to consider trading places only with ordinary women they know.
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Olly Green
Mildred Gardner
Dolly Green
New York
Dallas
Texas
Dolly
Mildred
New England
Advice to Girls from Annie Laurwrint
A young man about 227 seeks marriage in a couple of years and asks for guidance on his relationship with a girl who may be interested. The columnist suggests continuing friendship and pleasant company, noting he is not ready to marry and may gain a life with time. Readers can send feminine interest letters to Annie Laurie through the paper.
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Marion
Mra Ticer
Lillian
Manon
Macdve
Annie
Sime Social
Ciel
Saare
Ioc
Annie Laurie U
Ase
Leanie
Real Far East Dishes In A Home Kitchen Menu
A piece on Chinese cookery contrasts Americanized chop suey myths with authentic kitchen methods. It outlines recipes for codfish soup with Chinese vegetables, Almond Chicken, filleted pike with Chinese gravy, egg custard cake, and a steamed water chestnut pudding, noting regional flavors and preparation tips.
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Chinatown
Doctor Copeland Answers Readers Medical Questions
This newspaper column from 1921 features Dr. R. S. Copeland answering readers on rheumatism diet and remedies weight and breathing improvement, best nourishing drinks for tuberculosis, managing fatigue after rest, varicose veins, and other medical queries. Readers are invited to send self-addressed stamped envelopes for published or personal replies.
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Copeland
R. S&s. Copeland
Attractive dress for small girl in printed sateen
Vera Winston describes a summer dress for a young girl cut from pale blue printed sateen with red and black motifs. The frock features a charming tie, side fullness in the skirt, a plunging bodice neckline, and a long waistline. A natural straw mushroom sailor hat, faced with blue georgette and trimmed in red ribbon, completes the ensemble.
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Neve Harrison
Dore
Mrs. Black Ants
By Genevieve Kemble
Adelie Garrinests
Caperight
Juanita Hamel
Royal S. Copeland, M. D
New York City
Lil Han
Mrs. Ticer
By Lucrezla Bori
Winifred Black
Mies Abou
Annie Laurie
the Home Kitchen
Jeannette Young Norton
Yue Tong
Hung Yuen Guy Oing
Guy Don
Tor
Vera Winston
Little Sister
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