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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1935
Page
10
A 13 year old reader seeks advice on weight, nose shape, skin care, and hair, with Miss Leeds offering guidance. The column covers healthy dieting, moderate exercise, cautious powder use, washing routines, and guidance on facial features. It also previews fashion tips and a vacation beauty feature.
Dorothy Dix offers guidance on marrying without financial readiness and urges resisting meddling friends. The second note discusses telling a son he is adopted, stressing honesty, family love, and the lasting hurt of secrecy.
Hollywood circles hail Abel as the standout in tests for the D Artagnen part in a Life of Ulysses Grant biopic. Abel, last seen in Merrily We Roll Along, beat scores of competitors to win the role as production begins tomorrow.
A dated critique condemns public shaming in schools once common, noting harm to a child’s self esteem. It cites a mother’s complaint about a teacher mocking a pupil for tattling, and warns that singling out individuals publicly damages growth and fosters resentment.
A vintage pattern advertisement urges women to choose sheer cotton fabrics and decorative ruffles for dresses. It promotes Anne Adams patterns with numbers, sizes, and yardage, plus a summer pattern book offering fashion tips for brides, matrons, debutantes, and children, with ordering details for The Charleston Gazette Pattern Department.
Your Health And Diet notes arcus senilis a white ring around the eye that once raised concern for arterial disease but a Taunton study found it offers no reliable link to Bright's disease, high blood pressure, or heart disease. It may appear in adults of any age and is not a cause for alarm, though awareness of its existence remains.
Disillusioned Irene Gardner navigates a tangle of love triangles with Eva Meadows and Virginia Cathcart while pursuing a Seattle trip and a possible engagement to Stephen Reagan. The narrative charts Irene’s shifting affections between Bill Naughton, a publicity man, and Bart Reed, a medical intern, amid rivalries, friendships, and social pressures at a coastal apartment setting.
A personal diet and exercise routine outlines moderate daily meals and varied activities. The author rejects extreme dieting, noting three meals daily, fruit juice, coffee, salads, soups, and full dinners avoiding bread, butter, potatoes, and rich desserts. Daily sit-ups, sunbaths, swimming, tennis, walking, and cycling supplement workouts and occasional massages.
A needlecraft notice from The Charleston Gazette offers a crow stitch dog pattern. It includes transfer designs of collie and setter heads with color charts, materials, and stitch illustrations. Send 10c to the Needlecraft Dept for the pattern.
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