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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1933
Page
14
State Adjutant Stanley Hamric announced that West Virginia will be eighteenth in the national parade in Chicago this October. The position was assigned based on the percentage of membership quota attained by the delegation.
Pattern Service advertises Pattern 2660 for girls 2, 4, 8 and 10 with frock designs featuring electro flares, pleats, tucks and ribbon. Includes illustrated sewing steps. Send 15c to The Charleston Gazette Pattern Department for pattern catalog and pattern set. Address orders to 243 West 17th Street New York City.
The rhus family including poison ivy poison oak and poison sumac is widespread in fields pastures woodlands thickets along roads streams and in city parks and suburbs. They avoid only elevations above 6000 feet and arid lands. Nearly everyone can be poisoned by these plants.
The article notes that severe eruptions affect about 10 percent of people and that contact with the plants is required for dermatitis. It describes identification of poison ivy and sumac, suggests prevention methods including thorough washing with alcohol or solvents, and mentions ferrous sulfate solutions as a preventive measure. Treatments listed include hydrogen peroxide and poison ivy extracts, with references to medical journals from 1920s. It ends with an advertisement for Cardui.
A sale offer explains transfer patterns featuring Maud and friends, Happy Hooligan and two cats. Includes two each of three motifs sized 3x1 inches to 2-4x5-1/4 inches. Directions cover stamping on cottons, silks, felt, and oilcloth. Send 100 for pattern to The Charleston Gazette Neediscraft Dept NYC.
Members of the Jeffersonian club executive committee were named yesterday at a general meeting. The new committee will handle details of future entertainments for the group including plans for a Moonlight dance set for July 7.
Yesterday a gathering invited out of town guests from southern state social groups. Invitations by the approving committee were issued to James Tully as chairman Emma Annis They er G S Pratt Herman J Thorne Isabel Thomasson Elaine Avington E Byrne Leo F Ceaey Join R Cork. Over 70,000 passed life-ag aging tests in England last year.
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