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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1938
Page
6
A column notes that many people take vacations to rest and relax yet fear they return more tired. It compares readers to athletes who train gradually. The piece warns businessmen and professionals about overindulgence and sedentary winter habits before starting a holiday routine.
The article warns campers to beware unsafe water from wells and springs and to boil pasteurized milk, avoid unknown berries, and guard against infections from wounds. It advises carrying tetanus antitoxin, delaying sun exposure after swimming, and wearing protective clothing to prevent sunburn and fever.
The note warns about poisoning and sunburn while hiking, urging washing exposed skin with soap and water to prevent blistering and using epsom salt baths for blisters. It advises swimming safely, avoiding overheating, and not diving unknown waters, plus carrying a first aid kit and taking a short course in First Aid training before trips.
A reader asks if delaying engagement announcement is wise and whether to wed soon. Advice: concealment may be practical until plans are ready to announce the marriage date. Another reader asks about wedding invitations. guidance: invite all guests and bridesmaids may wish to keep invitations as mementos.
The Marquis of Bute reportedly sold half of Cardiff, sparking rumors of a $100,000,000 US investment. His son Lord Robert Crichton-Stuart travels to New York amid a flurry of investment offers and questions about the deal’s truth and motive.
This guide contrasts professional and amateur beauty routines, outlining a scalp massage, brushing sequence, toning, heat styling, and post-session home practice. It emphasizes learning from a salon visit to apply techniques at home, including proper brushing, applying products, and achieving lasting waves.
A reader in her twenties asks if a double chin is inherited. The reply suggests inheritance is possible but posture and neck habits matter. It recommends faithful care over weeks: massage with nourishing cream, firm patting, removing excess, cool astringent, occasional gauze banding, neck exercises, and sleeping without a pillow to improve posture.
Cooking tips urge keeping a supply of cookies and cupcakes for emergencies. Menu ideas include veal chops with mushroom sauce and two desserts Duchess Cakes and Ginger Drop Cookies with detailed ingredient lists. Baking instructions and serving tips for coffee complete the domestic menu.
New York fashion notes urge women to embrace wide swing skirts and draped dresses in rayon Jersey and dotted Swiss. Embroideries dominate midseason lines with black and white stripes appearing in evening gowns. Ford Kansas officials led by Mayor Kathleen Emrie initiate a beautification campaign with women planting trees.
Modern Women by Marian Mays discusses investigations into private life and modern cures for marital strain. It cites badminton as a favored activity by couples to improve morale, plus notes milk bar trends among students and a playful hope for milk party entertainment while questioning romance norms and home life.
A story about a boy named David faced with choosing between a pencil and a rubber ball. His mother urges independence, insisting he decide for himself to build judgment. She notes parental guidance should foster reasoning, not replace it, as David ultimately buys the ball and remains unsure if it was right.
A columnist argues marriage benefits from shared diversions and outside interests. If one partner craves novelty, couples should find activities together or split time, keeping liberty and fun intact. The piece likens marriage to an engaging game with balanced honors.
The guide advises silks and rayons not to hang dry but to roll in a towel. They will be ready to iron in about thirty minutes using a warm iron and preferably ironing on the wrong side. It also mentions soaking leftover asparagus beans cauliflower or broccoli and serving with French dressing on lettuce.
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