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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

6

Beauty Arts tips for Miss Leeds in Hollywood column

In Hollywood on May 31 a reader asks about concealing facial faults with makeup and hair. Lois Leeds answers to emphasize eye features, use blue gray shadow, dark brows, and light rouge, with a center part and loose curls. sleep well. A leaflet on exercises for arms legs and back invites requests with a self addressed stamp.

Hollywood Miss Leeds Connie Maureen O’sullivan Lois Leeds Charleston Gazette

Develop a Lovely Smile with Simple Self Review

The best way to exercise your smiling muscles is to smile often. Use a mirror to study your own smile and spot faults such as over broad mouth stretches that create wrinkles at the gum corners. Keep teeth in good condition and lips smooth and rosy.

Charm Tips For Breaking Through Social Shells

The note suggests shifting from self doubt to action by crawling out of an emotional shell so others have a chance to know you and form genuine connections. It frames vulnerability as essential to being liked. It emphasizes proactive social exposure over withdrawal.

Fashion Guidance and Beauty Tips Column

A reader questions pink makeup pastel shades for lips and colors. Miss Leeds advises pastel pinks blues yellows greens and grays and stresses a sincere smile over sarcasm. Other inquiries cover hats for long chins hair styles and skincare with cleansing, exfoliating and sun exposure guidance.

Miss Leeds Sissy

Fans and heels spark Early American cosmetic revival tale

The piece notes designers embracing a move to outlaw evening wear with low heels, praising flat heels for tennis and hiking while glamor girls prefer heels. It describes a revival of fan lore with scented talcum and two fans per customer, and decodes flirtatious fan language used by milady and suitors.

Hollywood Milady Coquette A. D

Burglary Charge In Roy Morris Case At Kanawha Street Store

Roy Morris of lower Kanawha street faces arraignment in municipal court on a burglary charge for attempting to break into Kanawha Cash grocery at 506 Kanawha street. Police say a glass cutter was used to cut a door glass. Fishermen increased sturgeon fishing in Siberian rivers ahead of freezing winter.

Kanawha Cash Grocery Kanawha Street Roy Morris Lower Kanawha Street Edgar C. Bourne Siberian

Calling All Dogs from Terhune warns against roadside puppy vendors

Albert Payson Terhune condemns roadside puppy dealers selling in hot weather. He urges steering clear of cooped pups, recommends reliable kennels, and advises contacting the S P C A or Humane Society for healthy dogs or local kennels.

Albert Payson Terhune Humane Societies Humane Society Gazette

Negro in Trial Attempts Jump From Window

Logan May 31 Judge Johnson a Negro who testified in the Enslow murder case two years ago tried to leap from a second story window minutes before pleading guilty to first degree murder of his common law wife. Police stopped him as he broke from officers. He admitted fatal wounding of Alberta Lewis on April 21. Sentence deferred until tomorrow.

Logan Johnson Huntington Enslow Frank Bliss Enslow Jess Watts Frank White White C. C. Chambers Alberta Lewis Emmett Scaggs

Riverbank Shacks Evacuated After Health Orders

City officials said 80 occupants dismantled their shacks on Elk street after health department orders issued two weeks earlier. The movers left without a trace of new locations, and Dr. Wise noted burning the shacks was no longer necessary. Hudson Ford House in Shipley, England, dating to 1629, will be replaced by an electricity station.

Elk Street River Bank M. R. Mathews Herbert B. Wise Hudson Ford Shipley England

Kanawha College to Graduates in Joint Ceremony

Joint graduation exercises of Kanawha College and its affiliates the West Virginia School for Dental Hygienists and the Mason School of Music and Fine Arts will be held at 2 p m today in the Daniel Boone hotel ballroom. About 30 diplomas will be awarded as Mason College students provide music. Rabbi James G Heller of Cincinnati will deliver the principal address on What Is a Liberal Education Today and a Mason string quartet will perform his composition.

Kanawha College West Virginia School For Dental Hygienists Mason School of Music and Fine Arts Daniel Boone Hotel Mason College R. H. Merrill Kanawha Board of Trustees James G. Heller Cincinnati Heller Mason College String Quartet W. S. Mason Rabbi Heller Cincinnati Conservatory of Music National Society of the Publication of Music

Negro 4-H Camp Being Constructed in Fayette County

Plans are near completion for a state Negro 4-H camp near Babcock State Park in Fayette county. President Walter R. Thurmond says the project will be among the finest and cost about 145000 dollars for the 600 acre site. Construction includes a road from U S 60, a large assembly hall, four cottages, a class hall, a caretaker’s cottage, and extensive recreational facilities. Dedication is expected by next spring with 25 thousand dollars from the state and about 120 thousand dollars in WPA labor.

Fayette County Babcock State Park Walter R. Thurmond State Board of Control CCC WPA Thurmond

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