The Engaged Girl and Her Path to Marriage Foundations
An 1910s style essay discusses engagements as a basis for a stable marriage. It covers how couples reveal finances to parents, engagement announcements, and social rituals. It emphasizes mutual respect, family integration, and prudence in dissolving engagements if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altala Smith
Mary
John Masters
Washington
Civa
Junebree
Fakora
Macet Avery
le Robocy
Books for Your Girl and the Value of Reading
An advice piece urges mothers to guide daughters toward wholesome romances and classic novels to build character. It warns against censoring reading and recommends shared reading, citing titles like Jane Austen, Bronte, and Lorna Doone to foster discernment and moral growth in girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo
Abbey
Enarchy Acctton
Abe
Ide
Hlagge
Marjarie Naw
Aldrich
Alien
Molly Ytake- Vellere
Abbott
Eraniers Schmidt
Mr. Anshuther
Arsiag
Pride
Mejadice
Austen
Standiah
Austin
Nae
Fragmented tale of weaving and wedding in old columns
A jumble of fashion notes on stitching and embroidery blends with social scenes. The piece shifts to a tale of Delia Plympton, a church worker shaped by her father, whose insistence on duty over romance guides her life. It ends with a hinted elopement amidst family tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uwlog
Aorth
Brent
Mins
Delia Plympton
Meir
Delia
Della
Ecksel
Frympton
Ste
Hlacalla
Trympton
Miss Plympton
Ite
Cure
Jim
Butter How To Tell If It's Pure
A shopper and grocer discuss a 39 cent tub of butter and a test involving cloudiness when heated and crackling when fried to distinguish pure butter from margarine. The woman claims the sample cracks and clouds, prompting suspicion of adulteration and urging checks on wholesalers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williacy Jameson, Jr
Darit
Orocee Davit
Ste
Iba
Ag Hs
Jantissa
Renaina
Tun
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kbe Et
Medan
Jitet
Able
Love
Iyanette Angert
Lucille Daudet
Chioiz
Nidhing
Dane Bal
Harland
Mer Oof
Zenda
Anibeoy Hope
Ramona
Iexsan
Maye
Hols
Lewis Stand
Sebustos
Indy Motorist
Dons
Gary
Clase
Punt Tracher
Bints
Tella
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