American Husbands Embrace Family Life Away From Apron Strings
An English observer returning to London argues American husbands often spend Sundays with wife and children on family outings. The piece argues wives accompany husbands, making companionship a norm, with husbands inviting friends home and preferring family-centered leisure over solitary pursuits. The author contends the American husband is a family man by choice, not constraint.
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London
Uncla
Leleure
Jessly
TJ Paps
Mama
Tf Paps
Tf Papa
Joose
Garden notes and pest tips for August plantings
August sows cover English Daisy Dandy hollyhocks oriental poppy campanula Shasta daisy Dianthus and Sweet William. Divide bright perennials like painted daisy campanula iris and phlox careful to keep crowns and roots intact. Discover corn ear worm control with DDT dust on silks as eggs hatch.
No Can Be Woman's Friend Teach daughters to say No graciously
An instructional piece urges mothers to train daughters to refuse advances or unwelcome offers with a firm yet gentle No. It stresses consistent example, dating advice, cautious choices in adulthood, homemaking, and parenting, and warns against weak or defiant refusals.
Birth Certificate Emphasis Grows Across Agencies
The article notes rising importance of birth certificates as governments and agencies require them for passports marriages and military service. It urges keeping certificates safe, making copies, and ensuring access for future needs.
Elizabeth Woodward How To Double Your Dates
An advice piece explains double dating mechanics with two or four people. It outlines that boys typically arrange dates, sometimes pairing with girls who know each other, and suggests ways for girls to initiate or adjust plans. The article describes coordinating couples and keeping arrangements flexible for social dinners or outings.
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Elizabeth Woodward
Rome
Do Re Do New Season Pattern Decor Sheets
Annoying ad copy touts new season patterns with garbled phrases about jeip covers and decorative items. It promises instructional guidance and a mail order offer for twenty cents, featuring names and odd product terms throughout the fragmented text.
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Tmg
Cote
Tray Rae
Alice Bromks
Fox
Untitled Recipe Fragments From Merve Th Crk
Fragmentary notes describe a recipe method for a snack with heat and timing. Mentions a 21h? reference and a sequence for melting cheese over puffed dough with peppers and cheese coating.
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Mike
Mr Freds Hats Amaze Himself in New York Feature
New York fashion feature profiles milliner Mr Fred of John Frederica Inc describing his bold hats with tall peaked crowns and dramatic veils. He explains his designs provoke attention and admiration with velvet, fur, rhinestones, and unusual shapes.
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New York
Paris
Fred
Frederica
John Frederica, Inc
Mink
James
Mr. Fred
Fashion Show Highlights Narrow Skirts and Low Necklines
Paris fashion house Paquin showcased fall looks with skirts limited to six inches of movement, tight silhouettes, and pockets placed unusually. Evening wear featured apricot velour coats, exaggerated pouched bodices, and rich fabrics like taffetas, satins, and velvet with fur accents.
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Paris
Paquin
Leftover Waffles Life Hacks For Quick Reheat
Tips on storing leftover waffles by wrapping in waxed paper and refrigerating. To serve, toast until hot and crisp for a fresh taste.
Corn Adds To Muffins
Corn and bacon scraps are suggested to enrich muffins or pancakes. Fold pieces into batter before baking to create a new taste and texture combination.
Plastic Capsules Offer Portable Grooming Aid For Travelers
Capsule pads filled with cleaning fluid lotion and medicants provide instant stain removal skin care and convenient grooming on trips. Sealed between gauze or flannel pads they saturate on squeeze and eliminate carrying bottles or applicators.
Clothes Quiz Advice From Dear Miss Blair
Inquiries discuss ear piercing for heirloom earrings and how to wear or repurpose them. Readers ask whether a daughter should pierce her ears and how actresses wear jewelry. another letter asks about handling shiny fabric in sewing wedding gowns and avoiding seam marks.
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Miss Blatt
Miss Blair
How to Plan a Perfect Date For Your Wife
A dated guide advises husbands to ask for a night out, pick her up, and avoid rushing. It emphasizes courtesy, attention, and disengaging from work, promising the wife will feel cherished and the evening memorable.
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Tomar
Aenae Iis
Modern Young Girl Can Plan Own Room
An article urges early design education for girls, noting a mother should guide but allow a daughter to plan and update her room. It argues room color, style, and furniture choices develop taste, independence, and personality from childhood through adolescence.
Slashed Skirts Spark Demand For New Slits And Style
New York reports a fashion shift as lingerie makers respond to the revived slit skirt craze. Garments abandon shaped bodices for flat camisole tops, feature multiple vents from hem, and emphasize form fitting, side tapered lines with bold color trends across undergarments.
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New York
SNS
Wlie
Desgner
New Infant Slip Covers and Baby Pants Introduced
A new line of diaper slip covers and baby pants in two plastic styles debuts nationwide. The lightweight knit fabric yields a comfortable fit with gripper fasteners and wide elastic for protection, while the snap-on style includes an inside flap to guard delicate skin from contact.
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Jersey
Sgirix
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Bortt
Burrs
Beth Blair
Custon
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Troy
Carhart
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