Make-Over Shirts Turn Men’s Shirts Into Fashionables
Easy and inexpensive, this guide shows how to transform discarded shirts into a tuck-in blouse, nightgown, and apron. Instructions cover pleating, neckline shaping, sleeve removal, and even dyeing, with a free illustrated leaflet from Make-Over Shirts.
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Base Your Beauty Ritual on Cologne and Deodorant
Two beauty preparations, cologne and deodorant, form the base of your beauty ritual for all seasons. A creamy deodorant lotion prevents bacterial growth from perspiration and dries quickly to avoid staining clothes. Pair with a long lasting, refreshing cologne to add a feminine note to every outfit and occasion.
Hidden wardrobe warning from the past
The text warns against mentioning a private tip to male family members to avoid a sudden shortage of discarded shirts. It notes Spitsbergen has been governed by Norway since 1925.
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Household Hints on Diet and Tea Preparation
Household hints advise weight control by skim milk or lemon juice on salads, lean meat, and sugarless tea. For iced tea, use freshly drawn water. tap water can impart a Strange flavor. Slice bread thin for tea sandwiches and trim crusts. A nylon brush speeds dishwashing by cleaning both sides of dishes at once.
Cuban Women Prominent in Professions and Politics
Doctora Isabel Margarita Ordetx, leading Cuban feminist and journalist, notes Cuban women hold high offices including a senator, Congress members, and undersecretary of justice. She heads civic groups, and Cuba allows voting since 1934. She also highlights Soroptimist Club of Havana with 42 professionals and plans a benefit to fund preventive medicine for poor Havana children.
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Protect Your Hair From Sun With Special Screening Lotion
An old fashioned health ad promotes a creamy white lotion with sunscreen ingredients to shield hair from sun damage. It claims to prevent drying and discoloration and includes antiseptic G-11 Hexachlorophene to deodorize and protect the scalp. The ad urges use before outdoor exposure for beach or travel and warns against fall with fuzzy hair.
Designer Majeska urges individualized jewelry styling
Madame Majeska, a pioneer of unconventional jewelry, argues against small versus large piece stereotypes and urges wearers to tailor jewelry to individual proportions. She promotes adjustable pieces, dramatic length, and mixing colored beads with gold and rhinestones to enhance any figure.
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Madame Majeska
Cautionary Guide on Handling Hot Fat Burns
Advice warns that splattering hot fat can cause serious burns. Do not lift kettles of hot fat. wait for cooling. When adding food, use care and, if possible, tongs to minimize risk.
Anne Hutchinson Shapes Early Women's Club Movement
America’s first club woman Anne Hutchinson organized women for secular and theological discussions. Her influence grew, leading to banishment from Massachusetts in 1637.
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