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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1939
Page
41
A discussion on aphthous stomatitis covers possible causes from malnutrition to mucosal injury and focal infections. Advice includes vitamin intake, avoiding irritants, and rinses with boric acid, plus iodine applications. A lemon remedy is noted, with readers invited to share cures.
Health writer urges public welfare focus when sharing medical tips. Discusses camphor spirits for herpes on lip or face, collodion dressings, and avoiding salves. Suggests vitamin B complex and riboflavin may aid healing. requests reader reports of personal experience.
The article praises new electric ranges with large ovens that hold four pies or cake layers at once. It notes thorough insulation, equalized heat for uniform browning, and minimal attention required once baking starts, making large batches reliable for gatherings or church suppers.
Mr. Kelly of the Paul R. Kelly company advertised the Bendix Home Laundry automatic washer. It pre-soaks clothes overnight, then washes rinses and damp-dries, turning off automatically, so a housewife wakes to clothes ready for the line by morning and can start a second batch.
The article lists colorful occupational nicknames for Oregon loggers including jungle-buzzard timber beast timberhound woods savage brush-cat and lumberjack, reflecting period slang and labor culture in the logging industry.
Home decorators emphasize lighting as a focal room accessory. Choose neutral colors and simple shapes for inconspicuous fixtures, or use modern designs to modernize interiors, ensuring structural soundness and proper light distribution. Period-styled fixtures suit Colonial English or French interiors.
A Detroit company has perfected a portable steam radiator that weighs 40 pounds and is 23 feet long. The unit heats water by electricity from a wall socket and can be moved between rooms.
Mrs. Maddox outlines peach based desserts including Fresh Peach Pie Glace and Fresh Peach Upside Down Cake. The recipe details include ingredients, mixing steps, baking directions, and serving suggestions with optional whipped cream garnish.
An easy cost effective option exists to vent cooking odors through a window. Modern kitchen fans can be installed without major difficulty using simple, accessible components.
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