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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1938
Page
4
Lecturer Lucie Reil presents kitchen planning during the Charleston Home Show at WCHS auditorium June 18 22. The article details U shaped layouts color schemes and storage ideas to modernize kitchens and unify home design.
Sally Norris inherits from her father and marries Andy Kay in a wedding that turns to tragedy when a street accident claims Andy near the courthouse. Sally, shaken, is consoled by officers and bystanders as paramedics rush to save him, while she clings to hope despite his grave injuries.
A compact dental health advice piece for dog owners notes dogs have forty two teeth versus humans thirty two. It warns about decay tartar mange or disease causing tooth loss and urges regular vet dental checks only. The author likens dog dental care to human dental visits and mentions veterinary dentists.
HOLLYWOOD June 7 The column advises on a perfect summer with minimal discomfort and maximum health. It lists practical tips such as washable dresses and undergarments, refreshing bath products, a large bottle of toilet water, and using deodorants. It also suggests comfortable summer footwear and proper care to avoid sunburn and heat fatigue.
Charm tips advise adults to accept youth, keep a calm mindset, and pamper nails with weekly pedicures. Skin care stresses sun protection with creams, wide hats, and avoiding freckling. Summer diet favors raw fruits, salads, water, and unsweetened juice over ice cream and sweets.
Lois Leeds offers Foot Comfort a new leaflet with many hints on foot care. To receive a copy enclose a three cent stamp and a self addressed envelope to Lois Leeds care of The Charleston Gazette.
Sally endures anxious hours as Andy recovers from a football field accident. Doctors assure a swift, near-certain recovery with rest and care. Sally rests, hopes for a bright morning, and the tale promises continuation.
Mrs William OQ Ziebold was elected second vice president of the Charleston May Festival Association at the board of directors meeting Monday Her name was omitted from the officers list in yesterday's Gazette reading.
The auxiliary of the Cal Charles E. Young American Legion post will hold a gingham dress social Friday at 9 p.m. at the Wayside bungalow West Charleston. Music will be by the Four Aces.
Health column urges frequent First Aid Week reminders and stronger home safety habits. It cites 5,858,500 US home accidents in 1936, mainly falls and burns, and offers practical prevention tips from lighting to kitchen safety and cabinet hygiene, noting the need to remove outdated remedies from the medicine closet.
The item notes Lily Pang’s evening wear details featuring chiffon hair bands and large colorful flowers. It mentions emerging fashion of pipe smoking among women and a profile of Nadine Conner described as radio’s most perfectly developed singer, with height and style notes.
Laura Wheeler offers a filet crochet pattern 1773 named Pretty Polly with open K stitches and chair decor. Send 10 cents to The Charleston Gazette Needlecraft Dept for materials, directions, and stitch illustrations, including pattern number and the sender's name and address.
A newspaper note urges discarding unsafe medicines from the home medicine chest leaving only sterile gauze tape iodine and boric acid while junking laxatives and old cough mixtures. Editor offers seven Dr Clendening pamphlets for 10 cents each with a self addressed stamped envelope. The Korean government has formed a $3,000,000 company to fish in North China waters.
The Charleston Gazette advertises Anne Adams pattern 4823 in misses and women sizes from 10 to 42 with curved yoke sleeves and bows. Pattern includes step by step instructions and requires fabric and ribbon quantities. book and pattern together priced at 25 cents. Ready orders to The Charleston Gazette Pattern Department in New York.
Contest invites readers to caption four new hillbilly sketches by Paul Webb. top prizes include ten guest tickets to see Kentucky Moonshine at Kearse Theater. Multiple Ritz Brothers and cast stars are highlighted in the zanuck era musical opening Thursday.
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