Seven Inch Hair and the Toll of Carelessness Safety Notes
The piece urges vigilance after a near crash caused by a hitchhiker signaling a truck. It warns about carbon monoxide and gasoline fumes, detailing first aid steps, dangers of warming engines, and the proper handling of ventilation and oxygen. It recalls fatal kitchen gasoline incidents and cautions restraint in home cleaning with flammable liquids.
Happy Chandler’s Rise From Governor to Senate Hopeful
Kentucky figure nicknamed "Happy" Chandler surfaces as a political regular with a broad charm. The piece notes his unlikely Senate bid following Senator Logan’s death, his public persona from Versailles to Lexington, and his past as a coach, singer, and social favorite who keeps close ties with voters and peers.
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Albert B. Chandler
Kentucky
Roosevelt
Alben B. Barkley
Mr. M. Logan
Chandler
Versailles
Lexington
Frankfort
Albert
Happy
Mildred Watkins
Virginia
Louis
Baer
Oldest child to toast silver wedding anniversary
The guidance states the oldest child should make the toast at the dinner honoring the parents silver wedding anniversary. The uncle’s offer to give a speech fits his senior family position and is appropriate, but the custom favors the eldest child as toastmaster.
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Alice B. N
Proper long hair care and egg shampoo guide
A period style hair care column extols long hair as a mark of individuality and outlines steps to maintain shine and health. It details brushing, monthly shampooing with an egg treatment, and a Castile soap preparation, plus drying methods and a finishing silk polish. It hints at future styling tips in the next column.
Night Hand Cream Trick for Softer Hands
Supplement and advantage the beneficial effects of your favorite hand creams by rubbing well into your hands at night a mixtures of vaseline and glycerine Then pull on a loose patrol night gloves This simple overnight treatment will often work wonders for rough hands.
Woolen Garment Care: Remove Scorch Marks with Glycerine
If woolen garments scorch during pressing rub the spot with glycerine and let stand several hours. Then wash with warm water. scorched marks often disappear. An accidental cigarette burn on a wool cover or throw also responds to this treatment if the burn to Rotoo Geep.
Desserts Flavored by Coffee Grow in Modern Menus
Coffee sparks new roles in desserts from ice cream to custards and sauces. The piece traces coffee’s journey from Latin America after 1715 to its current use in cake frostings and dessert flavors across menus.
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Latin America
Smothered Dinners and Coffee Themed Desserts in One Menu
A collection of legacy recipes featuring smothered chicken with dressing and sides, plus coffee infused treats. Includes Creamy Coffee Frosting, chocolate walnut tart fillings, Big Sauce with coffee and honey, and a coffee cream cake filling. Provides prep guidance, ingredient lists, and serving ideas for desserts and soups.
Simple coif and skin care for oily hair and pores
A reader asks for a simple coiffure to balance heavy jaws and a Roman nose. Advice: lift height with high placed curls or roll, keep sides close, avoid back fullness, and create a neater neck line. For skin and pores, imply dietary change and thorough but gentle cleaning twice daily, weekly gentle shampoo with green soap, and ten minutes of brushing to improve circulation and reduce oil.
Prudish Gowns Define Fall Evening Fashion in 1920s
In a period note on fall styles, high necks and long sleeves frame the gown trend as barely concealing while remaining modest. Corsets sculpt a slender waist, and velvet or taffeta fabrics replace lavish trims as events curb elegance. The look favors a covered, refined silhouette with durable fabrics.
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New York
Ome
Short Cuts Sweep and Fall Shoe Piping Trends
Short cuts sweep with low strokes to avoid dust while cleaning. Books on shelves stay in good condition with occasional sprinkling of camphor. Piping returns as a trimming for fall shoes, offering a bright, conservative touch to dark footwear. Mixing canal parts of oil and vinegar yields an excellent furniture polish.
Better Parenthood Week Observed Across States
A national Better Parenthood Week runs October 23 to 29 with slogans and programs. Governors have proclaimed observances. the aim is to foster democratic living at home through family decisions, planning, and arbitration.
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Better Parenthood
United States Children’s Bureau
Parents’ Magazine
Grace Langdon
Works Progress Administration
Classic Views on Anglo American Marriages and Gender Roles
A controversial passage contrasts American and English marriage norms, arguing American wives are possessive and outspoken while Englishmen uphold traditional dominance. It critiques female behaviors described as catlike or spiderlike and questions how Anglo American pairings fare, noting cultural clashes and differing standards.
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Mars
Britishers Astonished by American Wives Says Reader
A reader comments on English divorce shifts and American wives. He argues that American spouses are not perfect but compare well to others, noting overindulgence and wealth can lead to trouble. The letter reflects gender and cultural tensions and cites Mrs Martin as a confidant for publication. RM.
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U.S. A
Mrs. Martin
S. P. B. Mais
Stanford
Vassar
Smith
Bryn Mawr
England
Mars
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