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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
12
The piece offers guidance for hosting summer gatherings in a small town setting. It stresses outdoor enjoyment, porch and picnic activities, simple foods like sandwiches and creams, and low fuss entertainment with lanterns, music, and bonfires. It notes hosting comfort with rudimentary decor and practical tips for lingering evenings.
Helen Rowland offers satirical guidance on marriage and female charm in a long exposition addressed to “My Daughter” from Babylonian wives. The narrator mocks fashions and temptations while urging women to be essential to their husbands, warning against competing with luxuries and emphasizing devotion as the path to lasting marriage.
Women struggle to find genuine Irish linen handkerchiefs for under double this price. Imported from Ireland, full-size, sheer quality with plain hem. Also offering men’s hemstitched Irish linen at 50c. Handkerchief Section First Floor.
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