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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1921
Page
3
A 1921 Angelo Patri piece warns against using unfamiliar terms around children. A boy fears he is awful after hearing a teacher call him monotone while asked to sing. Mother and teacher resolve the misunderstanding, urging clear, age appropriate explanations.
A narrator plans to tell the truth about returning home while anxious about a looming family dispute. Dicky taunts her about jealousy and a telegram from Bess Dean. She contemplates packing for eight suitcases, secretly sorting Dicky's belongings, and delaying departure until Dess Dean leaves, amid intrigue and travel preparations.
Conflicting lunar and mutual planetary influences mark the day with potential gains yet warning dangers. Emotions and imagination rise while risk of overindulgence and travel changes loom. Birthdays signal a year of unusual experiences in intellect and romance.
I gather things from every room to sort into dresser drawers and leave the rest to fate. Mrs Cosgrove arrives to find me packing early as I plan the few essentials we can spare. Lillian and I had expected Miss Dean to stay, but she begins packing as well, and TJ witnesses her exit at the door. CONTINUED TOMORROW.
The fashion notice describes a one-piece child’s pajama with a high neck in sizes 2 to 10 years. It lists fabric options such as outing flannel, muslin, or percale, and notes yardage of 14% yards for 36-inch material. The Fall Winter issue of Fashion Magazine is priced at 10 cents per copy and promotes patterns by Tone Miles and The Post.
Winifred Black notes how a royal scion was mobbed in a city prompting police protection from rampant curiosity. She recalls a noble wedding in the East where aristocrats and attendance overwhelmed the church, ushers despairing at the intrusion of silk and starch.
Old North Wind makes the marsh a harsh playground for slender grass children who fear his frosty breath. Hermit Crab offers a sea escape to the bottom of the ocean where they become grass fish. The piece then shifts to a critique of royal pageantry at festivals and its effects on young girls like Grace, warning of the lasting harm from a week in the royal spotlight.
A reader asks about stopping vomiting triggered by nerves and about a baby’s poor sleep. The column emphasizes dental health, complete tooth care, and careful extraction. It advises consulting a doctor for persistent issues, proper feeding for infants, and checking growth in a 12-year-old boy.
A compact sampling of social humor on marriage and women. The author notes men discuss conquest, women’s self seriousness, and the contrasts between tame and wild partners. Satirical observations cover advice, vanity, and the changing dynamics of marriage and fidelity.
The ad promotes two leading sled makes available before Christmas. It lists lengths from 32 to 49 inches and prices from 2.49 to 3.85, including Firefly Racer at 49 inches and other models. Clearance quotes suggest seasonal buying and discounts.
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