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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1948
Page
10
A fragmented OCR puzzle lists horizontal and vertical clues with numbers, mixing misspellings and incomplete terms. It references biblical figures, geographic labels, and various everyday items, suggesting a cross word style fill from a historical page.
Hollywood report notes Bette Davis poised to star as the glamorous hero in The Fountainhead at Warner Bros. Rumors swirl of Garbo Bacall and Stanwyck in talks, with Gary Cooper undecided on co star. Gigi Perreau earns a Goldwyn contract at seven, while Lovella Parsons files abroad impressions and a Cork Examiner reference. A Key Largo preview disrupts with a malfunctioning projectionist and a popcorn machine breakdown in the lobby.
Advertisement for pattern 4996 and 4998 by Anne Adams, sizes 1 2 3 4 5, includes blouse and sunfrock pieces with illustrated instructions. Price 25 cents pattern, 15 cents more for Summer Pattern Book and free sun-tan halter pattern. Addressed to Namie and asks for name, address, size, and style number.
The note advises using powder and foundation to match, avoiding rouge, and asking a doctor to check health. It suggests cotton dipped in lotion to cool flushed skin, watching diet, and avoiding heavy condiments. It recommends a latex shade suited for redheads and to ask at the cosmetic counter for a redhead tailored lipstick.
Lois Leeds presents masks powder base and astringent pack in Beauty Formulas. Send a 3 cent stamped, addressed envelope to Lois Leeds care of The Charleston Gazette.
A column of beauty questions and fashion musings from Lois Leeds covers skin concerns and wedding attire. Readers request cleansing routines for blackheads and red skin while seeking outfit ideas including a beige suit and green orchid accents for a wedding.
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