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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1939
Page
7
Hollywood chatter with beauty tips from 1939. Miss Leeds answers questions on hairstyles for outdoor girls an oval face high forehead and nose shape. Other tips cover nose shine control and fattening thin arms through daily exercises and facial routines.
A historic remedy promotes Pepsin with Senna laxative to ease stomach distress by dissolving undigested protein lumps and waking lazy bowels. Tests claim faster digestion and relief from belching nausea and gastric pain, encouraging use at the druggist today.
The text lists steps for a basic workout including scrub board style rowing, punching motions in multiple directions, chinups on an overhead bar, avoiding tense shoulders, and stretching upward and backward with both arms. It outlines arm positions and elbow angles to maintain while performing movements.
A reader asks how to shrink a large bust without sagging. The advice emphasizes slow weight loss combined with exercise. It cautions against relying on quick fixes or drastic dieting to preserve overall firmness.
A harsh critique notes that openly belittling others based on their work or status reflects a small, petty mindset. The author argues such behavior ignores broader social progress and signals a lack of awareness of current world trends.
A set of at home exercises repeated daily over a week. Start with ten reps twice daily and increase to forty reps per exercise. Exercise one uses a rubber beach ball pressed between cupped fingertips. Exercise two begins with arms held straight in front.
The columnist advises fashion fixes for narrow sloping shoulders. It outlines three neckline types that visually widen shoulders without padding, offering practical shaping guidance and style ideas.
Lois Leeds promotes a vacation ready look with wide lapels and cape effects. The leaflet titled Summer Cosmetics promises valuable ideas and asks readers to send a self addressed 3 cent stamped envelope to Lois Leeds care of Charleston Gazette.
In Jersey City on June 1, Attorney General Frank Murphy urged strong protection of civil liberties while receiving a Doctor of Laws from John Marshall College of Law. He noted political tension and referenced Mayor Frank Hague’s clashes with groups the Supreme Court restricted, stressing vigilance against overreach.
Washington June 21 Rep Emmett M Owen of Georgia's fourth district died suddenly tonight while riding in a taxicab from the House office building to his hotel. He served in Congress and was widely known in Georgia politics.
Commentary emphasizes that civil liberties protect everyone, not just supporters, including those with opposing or hateful ideas, defending free expression as a universal right.
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