Affairs of the Heart in a Longstanding Engagement
A reader asks if her fiancé’s claim of no love is a passing infatuation or a true breakup. Miss Mason advises facing reality, avoiding bitterness, and considering whether the engagement should be ended rather than forced. The column also covers a second letter about infidelity witnessed at a ball and questions surrounding drinks influencing behavior.
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Miss Mason
Wedding Donations and Walking on the Outside
A workplace custom of collecting for weddings should be discouraged unless you know the bride. If unknown, politely decline and set clear expectations. On the street, ask your fiances to remind you when you walk on the wrong side, though tact and courtesy matter in reminders.
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Jane
Party Etiquette For Seven Couples At A Winter Dinner
The adviser recommends using china and silverware rather than disposable items. With fourteen guests a formal supper on china is feasible and preferable to lemon ade. A buffet could feature salad sandwiches coffee and small cakes. For a more elaborate late seated supper at midnight, other details follow.
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A.C
Average American family outlined by Prof. Ogburn
Facts from the American Association for the Advancement of Science sketch the typical family as 3.4 persons. About half live in rented homes and half in $5,000 homes. One in eight families resides in a flat or apartment. Joliet business firms are patronized.
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William F. Ogburn
Chicago
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Police Meet Opens February 1 at Northwestern University
Chief Nicholas Fornango of the police department is expected to attend the second annual school on police problems and methods at Northwestern University starting February 1. Many Midwest police chiefs have accepted invitations to the four day session. Professors A. J. Todd and A. R. Hatten will lead the classes.
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Nicholas Fornango
Police Department
Northwestern University
Middle West
A. J. Todd
A. R. Hatten
Join the Y M C A on an installment plan
The YMCA offers a pay as you go option for membership due to city employment uncertainty. It allows joining without a full upfront payment while keeping the program financially sustainable for the organization. Buy U S Goods.
Vintage Coconut Snow Drops Meringue Cookies
Three egg whites and two and a half teaspoons corn starch combined with one cup sugar form the base. Fold in one and a half cups shredded coconut and half teaspoon vanilla, bake at 300 degrees for three minutes until firm with a faint hue.
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