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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1910
Page
8
A matron extols careful grooming and dieting to keep a slender figure. An older woman recalls country living, lighter movement, and better breath and lungs. Tips follow for washing hair with hot lather, rinsing, drying with hot towels, and avoiding wet combing.
A specialist notes success treating hair loss with a novel shampoo method. The report highlights a potential breakthrough for patients experiencing thinning hair and reaffirms ongoing research in cosmetic dermatology.
Advice on immediate sunburn treatment includes applying cold cream for at least 30 minutes, washing with hot water, and reapplying before bed. If possible, wash with strong soapsuds or use alcohol and rosewater, then hot cloths to soothe burns and close pores. For poisonous sunburns seek extra protection and note glycerin with magnesia as a skin care option.
The text describes removing a blemish by rubbing a small amount of akin food between the thumb and forefinger of the left hand. The motion is directed opposite to the formation of the blemish to smooth the skin's surface.
The Philadelphia Ledger notes Luther Burbank, famed plant wizard, perfected a titan poppy and a large white primrose while hinting at many whimsical grafting ideas. The piece humorously lists requests from cantaloupe without holes to seedless raspberries and odorless onions, ending with the jab that some say he is a grafter and cannot please all.
Chicago branch backs a movement to teach every pupil in eight north side public schools to swim. The program aims to extend to all schools, citing 4000 drownings annually in the United States and Canada as evidence of the need for water safety instruction.
Mrs. Custer's widow plans a Civil War history of her husband. Mrs. Ames leads Boston School Voters league studying local education. Mrs. Bentley begins eighteenth term as Sunday school superintendent in Boston. Mme Cheremeteff, Grand Prix winner, tops French racing odds and loves horses. Belva Lockwood, famed US Supreme Court visitor, advances law career. Miss Job of Queenstown uniquely sat at Wesleyan Methodist conference bar despite protests by a minister about female presence.
A satirical piece advises chauffeurs to dramatize engine failures. It prescribes lighting a cigarette before inspecting the engine, posing as a calm expert, and performing exaggerated repairs. The performer should lie under the car, invite a heckler to try, and finally restart the engine to provoke crowd approval before driving away.
A cautious proposal suggests a treadmill punishment for a speed maniac. The idea frames constant motion as a fitting penalty for reckless driving.
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