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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1938
Page
10
Hollywood beauty column replies on eyelash conditioning using alive oil vaseline or Imolin with a cotton wrap on an orangewood stick for easy application. For black hairs at mouth corners options include plucking or bleaching. Reader also asks for leg development exercises and receives tips in the same column.
Reader questions on personal appearance growth and health are addressed. Advice covers weight gain suggestions for underweight individuals, leg circulation exercises, wardrobe styling with a dark gray suit and accessories, and a 14 year old boy's growth concerns including medical check, sleep, outdoor activities, diet, and moderate exercise. The column references Theodore Roosevelt and promotes Lois Leeds beauty care leaflets from The Charleston Gazette.
Members of three Methodist denominations will gather for a planned picnic tomorrow at a local park. The event aims to foster fellowship among congregations and provide a casual setting for community outreach and shared refreshments.
The Camden park event will feature speakers from three church branches. Dr. M C Miles cites about 25 000 adherents in the Huntington district with representatives from 14 counties expected. A pattern ad promotes Anne Adams dress design 4835 with sewing instructions and book and pattern pricing.
A dog in a household senses imminent departure when trunks are packed. When a trunk is left open the dog empties it to keep the mistress and master from leaving, then closes the lid, suggesting clear reasoning beyond brute instinct.
Designer Adrian previews a sunny cinema country brief with straw and felt fabrics dominating coats and lightweight outfits. Norma Shearer features a white two piece suit with a fitted waist length jacket and black accessories complemented by a rough black straw hat and gloves.
Charles Town report shows a complaint filed with the public service commission over aging lines in the eastern panhandle and proposed toll increases between county points. Storer College President Henry T. McDonald testified 40 year old equipment was in use. commission to study the charges after informal subscriber complaints.
The Glade Creek Coal and Lumber company all properties in Haleigh and Summers counties will be sold at public auction July 12 at the Kanawha county circuit court house. Bondholders requested the sale to cover defaulted bonds. Greece production hits near 1937 accord highs.
A 1940s style debate on low calorie dieting features Mrs Porlly regretting icebox raids and Mrs Trim touting a slim figure. The piece suggests replacing high calorie foods with lighter options and introduces a three day liquid plan. It promotes a booklet Change Your Weight for Beauty's Sake offering two weeks of menus and a calorie chart.
A column discusses sun exposure, pigmentation, and the variability of tanning across individuals. It notes that some can sunbathe freely while others burn, and offers home remedies for freckles and speeding tan, including hydrogen peroxide mixes and oil-based formulas.
The Kanawha Valley Dental Society held its annual outing yesterday at Kanawha Country Club. Golf was played in the afternoon and a dinner followed. About 75 dentists from Kanawha, Boone, Clay, Braxton, Putnam, Nicholas and Jackson counties attended. Dr. T. E. Elkins of Dunbar is president.
Grandmother Norris schemes to pair Andy and Sally by arranging a favors mission to the south side while Evelyn frets over her engagement to Andy and her secret meetings with Clay. The plan hinges on four people wavering under pressure as a wedding looms and old tensions surface.
A readable fragment describes items like dulce cocktail and buttered biscuits, tomato salad, cucumber and tomato dishes. The text references dinner items and a dessert course map, with likely brand mentions and home kitchen fare.
Miss Amy Johnson will fly a French airplane in the New York Paris Race in August. The text lists Raspberry Tea Cream ingredients and a Coconut Bars recipe with steps for mixing chilling baking and serving, including preparation in a freezer and using berries peanuts and waxed paper liners.
Sally waits for Andy as Gram hurries away with a snowstorm plan. Andy returns, drawn to Sally by her tragic eyes, while Evelyn waits as the fictional crisis deepens. The scene blends longing, secrecy, and impending marriage.
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