The Unforgivable Sin of a Divorced Woman in a Seedy Tale
Roy L. McCardell's vignette centers on Mrs Kittingly the twice divorced blonde upstairs and the Jarrs as they discuss gossip. Mrs Jarr defends the woman while Mr Jarr encounters conflicting hints about a washerwoman and confidences, revealing tensions over judgment and propriety in a small-town setting.
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Doctors Use Calotabs for Colds and Flu
Praisings end druggists claim that the evit epidemic of influenza has concluses demonstrated that the umikes. Calotabs offered as the best preventive and digestive aid to keep the liver active. One Calotab at bedtime with water. next morning you feel well. Sold only in original sealed packages for thirty five cents. money back if not delighted.
Peach Pudding Cold Dish from Frugal Recipe
A historic recipe outlines peach pudding with gelatin dissolved in warm water, whipped steam, sugar, chopped peaches, and a wet mold. It uses a layered assembly with flour, baking powder, egg whites, water, and vanilla, finished with chocolate frosting for cooling and serving.
More Truth Than Poetry by James J. Montague
A 1919 Bell Syndicate piece mocks Plato for flirting under philosophy and recalls old temptations in Athens. The satire shifts to humor about Mexicans and Uncle Johnny Shell, and notes a belated claim of phone-rate relief.
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Immense Bibles and odd relics from distant shelves
A ParisDaily item catalogues marvels of sacred texts including the Royal Library in Stockholm housing the largest Bible, with 300 parchment leaves and 100 asses skins. Other curiosities include a flawless manuscript Bible by a New Yorker’s crippled son, a two century old shorthand Bible in London, and a loaf-baked American Bible. A Walldorf salad tip notes lemon juice delays browning of apples.
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Stockholm
Grafton Street
London
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James II
America
New York Evening Mail
Fashion Notes Highlight Silk Cord Trims and Fall Styles
A fashion feature notes silk cord trims on a pale nile green satin underlay with chiffon, crystal beads at the neck, and a peg top cascade in the skirt. It cites roll sailor hats, bouffant hips, mouffon hats, and new color pairings like dragonfly blue with fall hues Kolmaky and caracal, with squirrel and mule tones in close range.
Today s Aid to Beauty Hair Care Tip
An advice column promotes canthrax shampoo as an inexpensive method to wash hair. Dissolve a teaspoonful of canthrax in hot water to create a full cup of shampoo that removes dandruff oil and dirt, leaving the scalp clean and hair glossy with natural color and fullness.
Practical boot and shoe care and a fruit dessert mix
A home guide reproduces tips for damp shoe polishing using paraffin and lemon, plus advice on using shoe trees and hot cloth to ease pinches. It also includes a light recipe for a strawberry pineapple dessert with gelatin and whipped cream, detailing preparation steps and serving ideas.
Pithy Prose on Men and Social Quirks in Abridged Verse
A fragmentary poem style piece muses on male vanity and social performance. It riffs on luck, status, generosity, and bravado using witty aphorisms about men, good fellows, and public perception within a dated humor voice. It ends with a clipped copyright note.
Daily Fashion Hint on Jacket Draping and Fit
A fashion note suggests how a jacket drapes at the back forming ripples while the front offers a seated silhouette for comfort. It hints at styling focus on balance between volume and silhouette.
Origin of Perfumes Across Ancient Civilizations
The article traces perfumery from ancient Egypt, noting priests in Alexandria and religious rites, Jewish use for cosmetics and sacred purposes, and later Roman adoption. It mentions scent diffusion at banquets, fragrances spread through cultures, and later fame of Arab, Venetian, Genoese, and Florentine makers. A fragment adds care tips for a chest or statue with lemon cleansing and polishing.
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