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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1937
Page
7
Milady asks about constipation diet and exercises, weight gain, hair and clothing. Leeds offers tips on hydration fiber and routines, posture, and skin concerns. Also covers freckles, wrinkles, hair styling, lashes care, and dye options with time period tone and fashion guidance.
A short notice directs readers to send a self addressed three cent stamped envelope to Loix Leeds in care of The Charleston Gazette to obtain information or samples related to a beauty or fashion topic.
Bright advertisement for Anne Adams sewing patterns 4437 a and 4427 a offering dainty atyla frocks with optional sleeve styles and a belt. Highlights include a flat collar, flared skirt, and uplift waist design, plus a new pattern book with time saving summer style hints. Sent for 15 cents pattern book 15 cents and bundles 25 cents for both. write to The Charleston Gazette Pattern Department 242 W 11th St New York NY.
Read the palm for lines and stars predicting fortune, adventure, or peril. A dubious fate line warns of a possible shipwreck but lifelines offer resilience. The ad promotes a 40 page Palmistry booklet by Charlestown Gazette offering instructions and sender details.
Dorothy Dix argues that home life forms a child’s character influencing habits, manners, speech, and future behavior. She cites evidence from educators and psychiatrists linking stable, loving homes to healthier development while criticizing broken homes and poor upbringing as sources of behavioral problems and academic disengagement.
Karen Mallory negotiates independence through Junior League work while clashing with her mother and the powerful Farrington circle. A tense power struggle unfolds as she meets Dick Stoddard and her father silently weighs her choices and a looming investigation into Stoddard’s activities.
An excerpt discusses Albert Payson Terhune and Serge in a dramatic social scene, then shifts to Field Trials and Obedience Tests as advances in dog progress. It highlights American Kennel Club support, the value of brain and endurance, and contrasts bench shows with trials. A southwest raccoon hunt prize tale closes.
Chief of Police Tully plans to urge strict enforcement of red light and stop sign regulations at a city meeting at 7:30 this morning. The discussion also notes emulsified asphalt as a prime covering for tree wounds.
Cabell County grand jury returns gambling indictments against 102 merchants and 15 others charged with ownership of marble boards seized in state police raids. Foreman J. M. Beale asks leniency, calling merchants innocent victims in this battle. Indictments total 277 true bills.
The article discusses teething as a normal physiological process with possible illnesses misattributed to teething. It notes past misdiagnoses, the impact of gum irritation on other mucous membranes, and the typical eruption order from the front teeth to the sixth year molar, while mentioning cod liver oil and Vitamin D. It ends with a stray historical note about Rockmart.
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