Expert Says Depilatories Best Choice
Gladys Glad argues depilatories beat razors for removing superfluous hair. She cautions on even application, timing, and thorough cleansing after use, noting potential skin irritation and odor from sulfur in depilatories.
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Gladys
America
Beauty Q and A advice column excerpt
The letter asks for a stamped self addressed envelope and glimpse of recipes for cosmetics. It advises Vaseline use around the eyes and cautions against improper dyeing. An editor note mentions sending pamphlets on The New Figure Beauty Culture and collecting a small fee for printing and mailing.
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Cte
Wiss
Poem fragment by Thomas Ceriule
A fragment from an early poem asks what life and man mean, describing hope like a rainbow and a thawing ice board at sea. It contemplates human folly and mortality, ending with a stark reflection that one small grave is all a man receives.
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Thomas Ceriule
Canton’s Dr Leuns Yukit Breaks Barriers for Women in Medicine
Dr Leuns Yukit of Canton, among China’s first women doctors, traveled to the United States to study medical methods after breaking traditions that barred women from medicine. In Kaufman Texas Fairest Schoolman is touted as the state’s fairest teacher while Dorathy Simms aims to carry on her late husband’s work. In Berkeley County South Carolina widow Ella Mae Dennis seeks to succeed her late husband as state senator after his death in a feud.
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Lilian Campbell
China
Leuns Yukit
Canton
United States
E. J. Dennis
Berkeley County
South Carolina
Ella Mae Dennis
Virginia Lee
Dave
Angeda
Window Device To Exclude Pollen For Hay Fever
A proposed pollen proof room aims to replace other hay fever treatments by filtering pollen from the sleep and work area. It notes pollen grains are tiny and pass through screens, and describes a sun screen over windows to block pollen while allowing ventilation. Several market devices exist on different plans.
Hay fever relief via pollen-proof room devices and home methods
The article describes a pollen-proof room setup and DIY steps to reduce hay fever, including funnel frames, window screens, wet sheets, and clothes kept separate. It cites patients reporting relief from pollen exposure, notes the confinement of such measures, and offers guidance from Dr. Logan Clendening for readers with general questions.
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Clendening
Daly
Logan Clendening
Loaf With a Different Flavor
Mrs. Mary Morton's tested recipe uses 1 1/2 lb ground beef 2 onions 1 cup cracker crumbs 1 1/2 cups chopped stuffed olives 3 eggs 2 tsp nutmeg dash cinnamon 3 cheese slices. Bake 350 for 1 hour. Top with bacon strips 10 minutes before serving.
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Mary Morton
Resume Housekeeping and Family Strain in Advice Columns
A Virginia Lee advice column discusses marriage under a mother in law and a husband torn between wife and mother. Readers share stories of unhappiness, financial stress, and temptations of leaving, with guidance urging joint housekeeping and family planning.
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Virginia Lee
Irginia
Fee
Winter Mode Forecast by Lucien LeLong in Paris
Couture critique outlines diverse silhouettes for diverse figures with multiple lengths for shirts and hems. Describes afternoon morn ing and sportswear ensembles, jacket variations, fabrics such as velvet tulle and faille, and color themes including greens burgundies blues and pastels for evening and ball room settings.
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Lucien Lelong
Central Press
Paris
Ear
Jlay
Ular
Fate
Wife Preservers Glass Supports Under Stove Legs
A brief note describes Wife Preservers Glass as a protective under-stove or cabinet leg support that prevents cutting or damage to floors. It emphasizes placement under legs to avoid scratches or scuffs.
Household Hints From Mrs. Morton on Cakes and Stains
Household hints cover cake baking with a chocolate lemon cake recipe and frosting instructions. It also gives stain removal tips using grease solvents and lard for car stains, plus advice on handy trays for carrying dishes and serving in the home.
Let Child Amuse Self By Helping Let Child Amuse Self By Helping
A child benefits from continuous self guided play with simple household items. Parents should provide blocks spools pans and wheels plus safe kitchenware and containers for hours of constructive activity. The piece notes that discarded containers can become toys and urges requesting a Parent Education Letter No. 16 from the U S Bureau of Education.
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Garry
Perthaps
United States Bureau of Education
Washington, DC
Organdie Fashions Lead Fall Voque At Doves Atelier
Lisbeth Dainty Cotton styles feature blue organdie dresses with full skirts released below the hips. A belted waist and cape trim the design, reflecting high fashion attention from noted couturiers in the season. The freak element cited comes from the atelier of Doves.
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MWS
Lisbeth
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