Dorothy Dix on Old Fashioned Parents and New Fashioned Girls
Dorothy Dix argues that old fashioned parents cannot control today’s independent young women. She cites a New Jersey case of a father killing his daughter over restraints and decries laxity yet warns against overbearing surveillance. The piece weighs the balance between freedom and discipline for modern girls facing temptations and dangers in the city.
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Helton
New Jersey
Alris Lahele
Alston
Ft Parenthneil
Tekes Almon
Wielas
Realife
Tily
Parents and Daughters Face The New Self Supporting Girl
Dorothy Dix argues for balanced parenting as daughters increasingly work and seek independence. She contrasts old strict norms with modern demands, urging gentle guidance and friendship over harsh control. She notes mothers mistake control for protection and warns against overbearing rules that drive girls to seek private pleasures elsewhere.
Fat That Shows Soon Disappears Weight Loss Ad Claims Easy Pills
Fat that shows on the body is a burden and hindrance to activity. After meals and at bedtime take one Manifolation Tablet to curb fat. The product claims the same effects as a prescription, sold by druggists for 75 cents or by mail from Mirmoth Co. Detroit Michigan.
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Mirmoth Co
Woodward Avenue
Detroit
Mich
Dirling
Window Protection for Drafty Rooms in Cold Weather
A simple burlap screen frame can cover windows to stop dirt from entering and reduce drafts. The design uses a lower sash frame and coarse brown burlap on both sides, blocking dust while allowing airflow. It works in cold weather and can be removed easily, benefiting nurseries and any room needing darkened naptime for babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirk
Carlis
Remove Smoke Stains From Gas Jet Ceiling
A guide explains a starch and water paste applied with flannel to lift smoke stains from ceiling areas around gas jets. After drying, brushing removes any remaining discoloration, leaving no stain.
Simple Blouses From Paris Appeal With Fine Detailing
Among the newest blouse assortment are items from Paris showing a preference for fine handwork and simple trimming. Styles feature high collars, delicate drawn-work, or real filet lace, with many American buyers favoring V necks and round or plain necklines. Read the Classified Ad.
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Rome
Paris
Low Neck Dress and Net Sleeves Stir Debate on Patriotism
Fragmented report covers a Utah agricultural meeting addressing dress norms and moral expectations for women, with remarks on patriotic duty and diet. It notes speakers from the Linwood Agricultural College and mentions fuel conservation, heat in homes, and sugar price talks among local business and agricultural groups.
Homemade Butter Recipe Fragments Shape Odd Instructions
A garbled OCR excerpt describes making butter with Lukeworm water and amnisk, then beating cream until whipped and cooled. The text includes stray phrases about heating, hardening, and pulsing with pinkie leaf words, rendering it unclear but indicating a rough homemade butter method.
Scandinavian Social Event Draws Weber County Residents
Scandinavians from Weber County are invited to a large rock and dancing party in the Tenth Ward on Friday evening. Norwegians, Danes and Swedes are expected to attend. A program of music, speeches and refreshments is listed to begin at eight o clock.
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Weber County
Dania
Swedlah
He Alfers
Vinol Helps a Nervous Woman at Home
An anxious, rundown woman improves after taking Vinol a tonic claimed to aid weak nervous conditions. The advertisement quotes Mrs. John Lewis praising Vinol as the best tonic, with a note that money is refunded if it does not help. Culley Brug Co. promotes Vinol in Ogden and other towns and cities.
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Barneveld
Wie
John Lewis
Vinci
Local Society Officials Named in Acknowledgment
From se close af the program with Hdvight Refreshhmanta wil be served. The executive tomanates in charge of Min yaithy constally of Adon L. Veter AM, DIPsilents Jomed Milekson, vice prestiond, wmli Victor Stranbery, sncretary of the Sramlinavkin aoctoty.
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Tomanates
Min Yaithy Constally
Adon L. Veter- AM
Dipsilents
Jomed Milekson
Wmli
Victor Stranbery
Don t Drug Kidneys Rub Backache Away
An old advertisement touts a pain relief method for backache and sciatica. It claims quick relief from soreness through a topical salve, promising dramatic results and urging readers to apply the product nightly for a drastic change in pain. The copy uses dramatic language and emphasizes immediate effects.
GAGE HELD FOR ALLEGED DRINKING INCIDENT
An inebriated man named Gage was picked up by Deputy Sheriff KR Th and Jullus Qeleer for a suspected whiskey offense. He was found with a pint of whiskey and a suitcase while in custody at the county jail.
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UIT Gage
Philips
Isaleh
Sherriff KR
Jullus Qeleer
Trykie Iqutar
Phililpy
Ilo
Arroniml
Letters From Lt Kettlege Hails U S Troops Abroad
A wartime letter from Lieutenant David Kettlege describes American troops overseas as cheerful and confident. He notes soldiers endure heat and hardship with a positive spirit, saying they are like a summer vacation and adapt to any situation. The message praises the “American spirit” and the unity of the men despite danger.
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Salt Lake
David Kettlege
Hte Puretta
Davit Kelty
Non Wool Awards To Be Made At University
At Utah Lake on January 28 the Board of Control of the Latter-Day Saints University announced no woolen awards will be issued this year. A committee of faculty and students was chosen to select replacements for woolen sweaters previously given to athletes.
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Bast Lake
Sains University
Thie Diirectiona
Cossining
C. C. Cornwall
Cumsaings, Jr
John H. Evans
Face
Melvin Freeboire
Alvin Nelvon
Mary Woolley
Arrival of Private Lochhend in France and letters home
A damaged wartime letter from Private Lochhend, once a bankkeeper, recounts safe arrival in France with his unit, daily life, weather, and longing for home. He notes training, billets, and plans to write weekly, sending regards to family and friends amid the war.
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Lochhend
Serutton
Gears Lochteail
Tevnty- Sisth Aiteel
France
George A. Lowe
Lefeuve
Dion Ninch
Proce
Avery Unig
Avery
Utah Boy Enters Naval Academy in Annapolis
Utah boy Woodruff, 26, left Salt Lake City with his aunt and others for Washington to enter the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. Woollruff, previously a student at the Latter-day Saints Wharboul, received the appointment through Center Whines. The piece notes 10,000 arbor and mint workers in San Francisco.
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Utah
Naval Academy
Salt Lake
Wen Woodruff
Abraham Owen Woollenff
Woolruff
Latter-day Saints Wharbuol
Senter Whines
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