Being Sickly Is Costly-Guard Your Health and Save Money
Roy S. Copeland argues health is a financial burden and promotes right living and hygiene to reduce illness costs. He notes crowded hospitals, especially mental illness care, and cites a data project tracking month-by-month illness expenses for 400 New York families. Also includes a Q and A health column addressing weight and medical concerns.
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New York
United States
Thomas William Salmon
North America
National Committee On
New York City
Newart
Ment of Health
Stars Say For Tuesday June 11 Sign Forecast
The column hints at sudden upheaval with radical influence possibly affecting work or home. Promises of promotion and benefits arise but require cool deliberation and avoidance of rash decisions. Birthday plans may face unusual changes and contracts could link to subtlety or craft. A child born then may be original and independent.
A Fashion Model's Diary Reveals Gracie's Return
Grace Thorncliffe writes from a fashion shop world about Helene and Gracie missing her, plans for a visit, and busy work days. She chats with Pam on golf and tennis, hints at new outfits for golf, and offers a two piece suntan dress with red wool crepe jacket and scarf.
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Pam
Helene
Gracie
Madame
Full Value From Careful Wrapping Of Foodstuffs
An article notes European and American practices in protecting foods through wrapping. It cautions removing paper wrappers from bread and meat upon bringing home to avoid dirt and pests, and advises storing opened wrappers separately and using tin glass or china containers for long term freshness.
Home Making Hints On Food Containers And Storage
Eleanor Ross explains how insects are attracted to exposed foods and advises keeping foods in proper containers. She cautions on sunlight and container material, recommending airtight tins for coffee, opaque containers for olive oil, and transferring liquid foods from paper jars to sturdier vessels to preserve flavor.
Advice to Girls by Annie Laurie on introducing a boyfriend
Annie Laurie suggests simple introductions to the mother such as "Mother, this is Fred Arnold." She notes a girl nearing 18 anxious about admitting her age to a boyfriend who plans engagement in June. The advisor encourages honesty about age to avoid missteps.
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Annie Laurie
Aurea
Sur
Angel
If I Were a Man a Girl and Not Misunderstood
A reflective piece advises against boasting about romance and personal woes at work. It cautions preserving privacy, avoiding repeated self praise, and not airing every detail of relationships to colleagues or friends. It emphasizes balance between being cared for and not dominating conversations.
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Tom
Jack
Boyirl
Correcting Enlarged Pores and Oily Skin with Jelly Prep
A historical beauty note describes a jelly formula to treat oily skin and enlarged pores. It explains causes of enlarged pores and blackheads, and offers a jelly mixture using rose water gelatin glycerin borax and witch hazel as a safe facial treatment suitable for men after shaving. The piece cites Josephine Huddleston and recommends specific mixing steps.
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Josephine Huddleston
Odd Facts and Homemade Beauty Remedies From an Early 20th Century Page
A collection of curious claims notes ice glasses lasting half an hour, a wheat rye grain resisting cold, and 30 million motor cars worldwide. It also discusses skin care routines using jellied preparations to treat pores and chapped skin with hot compresses and tar soap.
The Journey to the City Begins With a Defense Plan
Adele Garrison narrative follows a planned royal escort as Mary and Georges prepare for a perilous journey. Lillian insists on a single protective car while the party travels in a Vertizen limousine amid fears of pursuit by Georges cousin’s agents. The ride starts with breakfast fare and tense arrangements as suspense builds for what may come next.
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Adele Garrison
Lillian
Veritzen
Lilian
Phil
Olina
Dicky-bird
New York
Illian
Georges
Mary
Starry
Phil Veritzen
Dicky
Katie
Philip Veritzen
Otto
Katherine
Jim
Underwood
Philip Vertizen
Shadow-Children Move into a House of Cards
In a tale by Max Trell four shadow-children with backwards names seek a sunless home. Knarf discovers a house on the nursery table made of cards, with no windows and perpetual dim light, until a breeze collapses it, revealing the fragile nature of their new shelter.
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Mij
Flor
North Pole
Yam
Hanid
Knarf
Hanld
Knarts
Hantd
Knart
Inda
Words of the Wise and Sharpened Minds Across Dialogues
A compilation of aphorisms and quotations on self, leadership, enemies, grief, governance, discernment, wit, and liberty. Notable lines range from Crane and Eliot to Chesterfield Johnson and Washington, reflecting on mind, speech, and human conduct.
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Dr. Copeland
Royal S. Copeland
Mrs. C. Q
Genevieve Kemble
Grace Thorncliffe
By Truda Dahl
Mother
Eleanor Ross
Fred Arnold
Mr. Arnold
Jill
Miss Huddleston
United Kingdom
By Max Trell
Words of
Crane
Eliot
Chesterfield
Chenier
Johnson
Liberty
Washington
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