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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1938

Page

6

Vitamins Found in Cod Liver Oil Reported by Federation

Dr. Bulls reports a new vitamin from cod liver oil aiding growth in humans and animals. Another vitamin found in alfalfa meal is unnamed, discovered during studies on paralysis in chickens at the Federated Biological Societies meeting in Baltimore.

Federated Biological Societies Baltimore Charles E. Bulls Evansyilly Indiana Thomas H. Junkes Sidney H. Babcork California College of Agricuture

Gastrin Hormone From Stomach Linked To Paralysis Cure

A McGill University doctor reports a stomach derived hormone named gastrin that may curb paralysis and slow its spread. The finding, tied to hydrochloric acid regulation, could illuminate stomach ulcer causes and improve treatment, advancing medical knowledge despite moral concern.

Infantile Paralysis Foundation S. A.kamarov McGill University Toronto

Emerald ring named the Orr emerald shocks jewelry world

Mrs. T Wallace Orr buys a 65 carat emerald ring in Bermuda to avoid 32 percent New York sales tax, plus an emerald bracelet and other pieces. The Orr emerald, once worn by an Indian prince, weighs 65 carats and costs 250000, while her wealth stems from Duncan McMartin Sr. and the Big Hollinger mine discovery in Ontario.

T. Wallace Orr Orr Duncan McMartin Canada Hollinger

Modes and Manners Question on Attracting Waiter Attention

A reader’s Q and A on dining etiquette advises not to tap a glass with a knife. instead wait for service politely. It also touches stairs etiquette suggesting that couples walk together if possible. if not, the man precedes the woman, and descending stairs give the woman the first move.

Irene

Guide to Charm Your Husband Tips Readers Should Follow

Practical old fashioned dating advice urges wives and partners to subtly influence men’s grooming and habits. It recommends hair care, scented lotions, deodorants, hand care, wardrobe upkeep, and home routines, plus light exercise and meal planning to keep him tidy, attractive, and motivated.

A¢ & Man

Beauty tips for extremely dry skin and blackheads

A reader asks how to clear blemishes on very dry sensitive skin. The article prescribes cleansing with a light dry skin cream, removing with tissues, using a hot washcloth, scrubbing with superfatted soap, rinsing, and gently extracting soft blackheads, followed by cold rinse and antiseptic solution, alternating treatments with nourishing creams and tonics, plus beauty masks to refresh the complexion.

Budget Meat Extras Recipes From Past Cooking Column

Budget friendly brains liver and other offcuts are featured as economical proteins. The article walks through brains creamed calves brains and Spanish liver preparations with tips on soaking boiling and serving in sauces or on toast. It includes a tripe casserole and a 5 hour slow bake method for tender results.

Deasons

Summer dresses and sturdy toys for fashionable wardrobes

New York summer fashion notes emphasize washable fabrics and convertible detailing. Designers feature printed skirts with lingerie blouses, pleated separate skirts, and boleros in lace and organza. Valenciennes lace trims sleeves and necklines, with diagonal lace embroidery and bold floral patterns defining sporty and evening wear.

New York Valenciennes

Modern Women By Marian Mays Martin Portrait of Alice Bretz

A portrait of Mrs. Alice Bretz of New York City who is orally blind yet self supporting. She lives alone, shops, cooks, and uses radio and Braille to stay informed, refusing pity and embracing life with a vivid memory of sighted times and keen intelligence.

Marian Mays Martin Alice Bretz New York City

You and Your Child By Jane Herbert Goward

Alberta remained calm when told her grandmother was seriously ill, prompting reflection on why children seem unfeeling. The piece argues children are self centered and learn empathy from parents, urging consistent kindness and honest expressions of emotion to avoid confusing youngsters about proper responses to illness or distress.

Jane Herbert Goward Alberta Mother

Seeing Eye Freedom and Courage of the Sightless

A discussion of blind individuals enjoying films and public life, noting Mrs Bretz and others who navigate society with help from Seeing Eye guidance. The piece contrasts independence with dependence, recalling a blind adolescent boy aided by the Seeing Eye dog and the challenges of living alone in large communities.

Ferdinand Woltman Tose

Reading Glasses For The Blind And Deaf In The Home

The article argues couples should prepare for disability within the house by learning to read Braille and lip reading, noting that many deaf or blind individuals live independently and that home accidents injure more people than those outside. It highlights risks from stairs and ladders and the need for vigilance inside the home.

Anny Blatt Uses Rayon for Tailored Knitwear Touches

Paris knitwear designer Anny Blatt features rayon as the main fiber in her current collection. She combines rayon with cotton or silk, using hand knitted tricot to mimic woven cloth. Pin stripes and lacy stitches add a menswear touch to full skirted gowns and evening dresses in paste colors.

Anny Blatt Paris

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