The One Fate Worse Than Being a Wife
Kathleen Norris argues that being nobody's wife worst of all, with hardship intensified by wartime separations. She notes some women endure marriage for dignity, while many choose to endure divorce or isolation, highlighting patience, social pressures, and the resilience of middling wives.
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Kathleen Norris
Hollywood
Fred
Single Life Not So Blessed
A column discusses the challenges and comforts of marriage versus singleness. It notes that even an unsatisfactory husband can provide strength, while many women consider divorce but often regret it later. It ends with reflections on enduring partnership and the complexity of life.
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Miss Norris
Children Host Their Own Party Ideas and Recipes
As school ends children have time for parties. The article suggests letting kids plan and run celebrations to build imagination and sociability with simple setups. It offers kid friendly foods like hot ham sandwiches sausages and spaghetti casserole toastwiches and molded salads to appeal to younger guests.
Vitamin A Rich Carrots Move to Market This Spring
An unusually large crop of carrots is moving to market from California, Arizona and Texas. The mature deep yellow carrot offers more concentrated vitamin A than the paler small carrot, though both supply high levels. Carrots also contain small amounts of other vitamins and minerals, with vitamin A their key contribution. Cooking preserves vitamin A well, so cooked carrots rival raw in vitamin A content.
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California
Arizona
Texas
Lynn Says Spring Tonic for Salads
The guide emphasizes serving cool foods cold and chilling bowls and utensils before salad assembly. It highlights three Cs for salad making clean, cool, and crisp with lettuce kept crisp and free from decay. It advises coating ingredients with dressing and evenly seasoning each vegetable layer.
Virginia Vale recipes and Hollywood radio notes
Recipes for Grapefruit Mold, Cranberry Punch, Cherry Cobbler, and Cream Cole Slaw are presented, with instructions and serving guidance. The page also covers Western Newspaper Union notices, Lynn Chambers segments, the new Hollywood Star Time show, MGMs Screen Tests, and various showbiz updates and awards.
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M Tion Chambers
South Desplaines Street
Chicago
Union
KO Radio Pictures
Hollywood Star
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Mutual
Metro
Wrap-Around Dress Pattern from Barbara Bell No 1958
Dress pattern won praise for spring fashion. Barbara Bell Pattern No 1958 fits sizes 12 through 42 with a long rolling collar and belt line. Size 14 short sleeve requires 4 yards 39 inch fabric and 0.314 yards ric rac trim.
Sun-Tanner bolero dress with single button boast
A sun tan themed sports dress features a sun-tan back secured by one large button. The short, smart bolero style can be slipped on when you skip in warm weather.
Work Source of Welfare
Tolstoy asserts that labor is the inevitable condition of human life and the true source of welfare, framing work as essential to human flourishing.
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