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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1941

Page

5

Beauty Arts: Teen Beauty Tips From Lois Leeds

Lois Leeds answers teen beauty questions in a column urging healthy, clear skin and body care. Readers ask about hairdos for long brown hair, color choices for blue eyes, makeup for dark complexions, leg and arm hair removal, and fashion guidance for a 16 year old.

Miss Leeds

Tired Kidneys Sleepless Nights Ad Claims

An old advertisement touts Doan’s Pills as a remedy for tired kidneys and sleepless nights. It markets the product as purifying kidneys and removing poisons from the blood, claiming widespread relief for over 40 years and urging readers to consult a druggist.

Dean

Beauty for Busy Women leaflet by Lois Leeds

Readers troubled by dry or oily skin can request Lois Leeds new leaflet Beauty for Busy Women. Send a 3 cent stamped self addressed envelope to Lois Leeds Care of The Charleston Gazette for a copy.

Betty Browning Lois Leeds Charleston

Room and Board Girl by Vida Hurst

Ji visits the hospital as Daphne plans a supportive move for Miss Van. Dudley and Daphne propose bringing Miss Van to their house for rest and sewing, while Faith and Sybil prepare for weddings. Miss Van's steadfast optimism shines as she aids the sisters and contemplates motherhood, with Faith and Lee marrying soon.

Vida Hurst Miss van Dudley Manton Daphne Soames Dudley Faith Sybil Lee Joan Les John van Aaken Lee Brent Johnny Joar John Miss Ven

The End. If for The Gaaeitey dialogue closing line

Fragmentary romance dialogue hints at deep feelings as a train journey begins. Miss Van is cited as correct in a stylized closing line, with one character accusing another of cynicism as the train departs, signaling a thematic end.

Miss Leeds Rila L. B

Speak softly and carry a big stick phrase origin

President Theodore Roosevelt coined the line to describe pursuing naval expansion while maintaining diplomacy. The proverb means negotiate peacefully but threaten decisive force if necessary to back up demands.

Roosevelt Big Stick Policy and Telluric Lines

A historical note explains Roosevelt's speak softly and carry a big stick policy used to influence corporations and Taft’s 1908 nomination, and derisively describes U S actions in Latin America. It defines telluric lines as atmospheric lines in the solar spectrum caused by aqueous vapor. It also cites Educational Radio Script Exchange lending 240000 scripts to 1200 small groups nationwide.

Roosevelt Taft United States

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