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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1936
Page
10
Dear reader asks about facial features weight and body measurements with hair styling tips. Lois Leeds offers coiffure guidance by Jean Woodhall and advises on dressing for slimness and leg concerns alongside skincare and haircare routines.
Glowing summer pattern notice promotes a graceful Anne Adams frock with airy yoke capelets and a delicate shirred bodice. Describes a red skirt and center jewel detail, with options in silk or cotton and Pattern 405 in multiple sizes. Includes fabric yardage, price hints, and sewing tips.
Excerpt discusses maternal composure in emergencies, urging stiff upper lip and first aid readiness. It contrasts sensitive mothers with the needed resilience to act, including handling injuries, applying tourniquets, and keeping calm for the child’s welfare. Also includes a recipe for Red Raspberry Jelly with detailed steps.
Crochet pattern 1254 Hands up gloves in crocheted mesh with flower edging. Includes small medium large sizes and illustrated stitches. Pattern 124 lists white or pastel cotton options. Send 10c for pattern to The Charleston Gazette Needlecraft Dept New York.
Frances Sherman, daughter of a Kansas City banker, wed Bill Bond in a quiet ceremony at Excelsior Springs two weeks early, causing a rift with her mother. The couple move to a modest Kansas City apartment as Frances confronts parental anger and vows to mend the fallout. Frances’s father insists Bill bear responsibility for the upheaval while her mother rages at the marriage.
Gail Patrick, a tall, ambitious Southern beauty turned Hollywood actress and future Alabama governor hopeful, advises planning evening wear, choosing flattering colors and lengths, and avoiding overdressed missteps. She credits attire with seizing opportunities and stresses that temperament, not just figure, shapes style.
Next Jean Crawford profiles a Hollyweed celebrity with a markedly different type and personal challenges of coloring temperament and appearance as she explains how and why she adopts her wardrobe. The famous makers discuss practical advice and the blame of personal style in a straightforward way anyone can follow.
Construction costing $1 790 was authorized yesterday by the city building inspector. Persons named include George B Hendricks Roy Spencer C B Rohr MF Merlin and others planning garages additions and repairs on streets Beech Vine Kanawhe Bigley Duffy Thomas and Bigley avenues with costs ranging from fifty to one thousand six hundred and fifty dollars.
Mrs. Ida Butler of Charleston yesterday filed in circuit court for $50,000 damages against Mrs. Emily M. Brackett. Butler alleges a June accident at Virginia and Alderson streets left her with a broken hip and other injuries after being knocked down by Brackett’s car as she stepped off a streetcar.
Virgil Craige at Owens lists liabilities of 477.57 and assets of 83. Moriarty Michael Lawrence of Charleston shows liabilities of 9 1635.41 and assets 201.50. Agreement Mexico shipped over 12,000,000 bunches of bananas to the United States in the last year.
The article reviews insulin’s discovery and role in diabetes management, noting its power to enable carbohydrate utilization and reduce high blood sugar. It discusses limitations like hypodermic administration and rapid action, plus research on skin or nasal absorption and protamine complexes to prolong effect, reducing dietary fluctuation symptoms.
Ivy Rohrig of Spring York faces a continued murder trial after a court motion. His wife died in a local hospital from injuries allegedly suffered weeks earlier when struck by him. The case was deferred to the October term, as authorities link the death to an assault.
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