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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1921

Page

18

Let the child have his hour of freedom

Angelo Patri argues for letting children enjoy a single carefree hour daily to explore and learn from their own choices. He says guiding restraint risks stifling growth, urging parents to provide balanced freedom, music, art, reading, and play to nurture self-discovery and character.

Old Fashioned Conventions Meet Modern Girls in 1920s New York

Winifred Black reflects on a new book about the Smart Set of old New York and its strict social rules. She contrasts crinoline, titled manners, and the rigid roles of wives with the bolder, modern girl, wondering how young men view love, flirtation, and class.

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Would Not Have a Secret From Him

A light domestic exchange reveals a wife confessing a single secret longing for a new spring suit and matching hat, while the husband probes for further disclosures. The exchange ends with a light, humorous tone about wardrobe vanity.

David and the Elfin Creature in Australia

David visits his aunt in Australia and spots a queer elfin animal tearing grasses in the woods. He is frightened yet curious as Happy Giggles guides him to a closer look, chasing the creature as it scampers away with its tail full of grass.

David Australia Happy Giggles Daddy Potoroo Happy Giggles Daddy Poloroo Mamma Daddy Potoroo Happy Diggles Voteroo Daddy Potorov Daddy ‘Potoroo Lillian Smith Col. Travers Hastings Smiling Grouing

Odd Facts From London To Kangaroos In Story Form

A collage of curious notes mentions motor licenses in London Bingland a Paris visitor count foreign visitors and Krupp employs many on peace work. It also narrates a tale of Daddy Potoroo and his family in a grassy hollow with Happy Giggles and David meeting cousins and shy nest visitors.

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The Dangerous Age and Indian Summer Rulings

A column in period voice observes the male chase through youth to the Dangerous Age, praising and lampooning fashion and boldness as men seek experience. It notes the glamour of flirtation, the flirtatious allure of older women, and the inevitability of marriage or folly as Indian Summer arrives. The narrator finds no real danger in the later years, urging acceptance of these changes.

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Horoscopes for Today by Genevieve Kemble

The daily forecast warns of possible travel changes and urges caution against fire theft and loss. It notes restless children born today may be headstrong yet adaptable, and advises avoiding risky money ventures while recommending restraint in new enterprises.

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Doll Clothing Set Described With Sizes and Yardage

A garbled description outlines doll outfits including a surplice with short kimono sleeves a Tam o Shanter hat and a crepe chemise with a ruffled trim. Sizes listed range from 16 to 24 inches with yardage estimates for each size though several words are unclear.

Marriage Problems Continged From Yesterday

A fragmented confession scene unfolds in a reservoir grounds setting. Mrs. Graham and Col Travers press for truth about a mysterious authorities and a badge carried by Lilian. The dialogue hints at hidden backgrounds, surveillance, and a potential wedding linked to a dangerous investigation.

Travers Reservoir Grounds Lilian

Writer's Cramp and Occupation Neurosis Debunked

An address discusses writer's cramp as a muscle overuse condition rather than a neurosis or paralysis. Rest, night-time arm relief, and changing occupation are advised. the remedy often lies in reducing strain and awaiting recovery, with occasional home treatments and physician guidance.

Lee W. H. Bates New York

Four Doctors Gave Her Up in Kenosha Wisconsin

Mrs. Mary Renestack of 270 Wisconsin St in Kenosha Wisconsin recounts severe female trouble with inflammation of the bowels. After four doctors deemed her case hopeless she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound which she says cured her. She endorses the remedy to other women facing irregularities and related symptoms.

Kenosha Wis Bes Lydia Pinkham Mary RenesTock Wisconsin St Wisconsin Abe Lydia E. Pinham

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