Beauty Questions Answered by Lois Leeds in The Gazette
Dear Miss Leeds answers tackle hair removal myths and home care for skin and nails. Advice covers hair growth as potentially hormonal, cosmetic methods, and professional options. plus hand care routines, chamomile tea hair treatment caveats, and a note on using peroxide mixtures. Also includes oily skin, freckles, and teen weight guidance with practical cleansing and sun protection tips.
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Hollywood
Miss Leeds
Jie
Anne Adams Summer Pattern Book and Pattern 4033
Learn to sew a stylish summer frock with Anne Adams Pattern 4033 in sizes 14 to 42. Includes capelets, bared skirt, and sash with printed fabric options. order now from The Charleston Gazette Pattern Department for 15 cents each or 25 cents for both books and patterns.
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Anne Adams
Charleston Gazette
Pattern Department
New York
Pinel's Reform of the Insane in Paris and Bedlam's Shadow
The piece recalls grim treatment at Paris Bicêtre and London's Bedlam before Philippe Pinel in 1792 freed inmates and began treating mental illness as a medical issue. It emphasizes humane reform, noting the revolution's support for liberty and the rise of psychiatry as a medical specialty. It cites current U.S. mental hospital bed counts around 510,000 and 523,000.
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Paris 3
Hospital
London
Bethlehem Royal Hospital
Bedlam
Paris
Philippe Pinel
Pinel
United States
Prettiest Ever a Spread And Bolster Motif Pattern
Laura Wheeler presents Prettiest Ever a spread and bolster motif featuring a horseshoe wreath design for bedspreads scarves or cloths Pattern 1122 includes transfer pattern 15 by 17 inch wreath two 5 by 5 corner motifs and a small motif plus stitching illustrations material list color chart and key Send of stamps or coin for this pattern to Larlesian Gare Yeodiecraft Diep 62 Eighth Ave New York with name and address.
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Eighth Ave
New York
Mystery trawler crew jailed after long sea chase
Georgetown police jailed four crew members of the British trawler Girl Pat after a dramatic dawn capture. The vessel left Grimsby for two weeks of fishing, then sailed toward Africa, dodging authorities in a lengthy game of hide and seek before being anchored offshore and seized amid charges of battery. The distressed crew shouted hostility as they were taken ashore for official examination.
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Georgetown
British Guiana
Usi
Pat
Crewere
Grimsby
England
Africa
Pery
Battetry
Obituary notices from a 1940s West Virginia paper
A collage of funeral notices and small obituaries for Dolores Ann Lanham, Gellart Grogan, Charles Huffman, Martha Jane May, James E. Miller, Audrey Staats, Chester Davisson, infant Lyon, Hooker Seaver, Patrick Tack, and Fred Kinder. Details include birth and death dates, service times, burial places such as Mairs cemetery, Hawks cemetery, Spring Hill, and Brown cemetery, with family survivors and funeral homes listed.
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Dolores Ann Lanham
Dolores Ann Lantarm
Lannie Lanham
Chandlers Branch
Mairs
Sissonville Road
Frances Sherman Chooses to Marry Bill Bond
Frances Sherman, daughter of a Kansas City banker, shocks her mother by announcing plans to marry Bill Bond, a hardworking railroad employee. Her father supports her, while Mrs. Sherman frets over finances and social expectations. Frances insists on independence, vows to prove herself, and prepares to face family opposition.
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Frances Sherman
Kansas City
Bill Bond
Kansas -On
Frances
Bill
Frances Onerman
Tom
Sue-Marie
Daddy
Aces
Bil
Tve
Tie
Luee-Marie Sherman
Edith
Dress Your Personality in Five Key Wardrobe Pieces
Glenda Farrell details a practical fashion philosophy for women, choosing five essential outfits including a tailored suit and beige or white pieces. She stresses well fitted dresses, proper alterations, and careful detailing like cuffs and belts, praising light colors for a blonde figure and noting her son Tommy’s preference for white.
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Glenda Farrell
Glenda 1
Tommy
Black and White Ointment Promises Quick Itch Relief
An old promotional notice touts Black and White Ointment as relief for severe itching caused by parasites and claims it is safe and scientific. The advertisement links the ointment to skin benefits and to a companion Black and White Skin Soap, with listed trial and price references.
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Mary Stone
Ontario
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Hernshaw
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Marie Green
Hawks Cemetery
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Dessa Kerndun
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Escue Smith
Davis
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Clarksburg
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Howard
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Milton
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Fred Kinder
Joytona
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Lew Furnivare
Whitesville, Sheviving
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