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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1939
Page
5
Hollywood advisory urges foot care for summer fashion and travel. It recommends professional foot exams, proper footwear, regular pedicures, and home routines. Tips include weekly or monthly treatments, circulation-boosting exercises, contrast baths, and soaking feet in warm salt water.
The article offers home foot care steps to treat tired feet with hot and cold baths, massage with lubricating cream, and softening cuticles using warmed cuticle oil. It also recommends alternating shoes, using deodorant foot powder, and polishing nails evenly on toes and fingers.
Lois Leeds outlines a new leaflet with guidance to quickly remove unpleasant hair colors. The advice targets readers seeking simple home methods and emphasizes safety and ease of use.
The WPA remedial reading program funded by the board of education assisted 15,000 NYC public elementary students this year across 300 schools. About 35 percent reached normal grade level during the year, addressing widespread reading difficulties among urban children.
Quick puff paste uses lard in bread flour with ice water to form a dough. Layer with butter and repeat folds to create four flaky sheets, then chill. A child’s toy guidance encourages letting a 15 month old play with unbreakable dolls. Liver and kidneys are rich in iron. New Guinea oil search will be conducted by private parties with oil shared for Australia and the British Empire in emergencies.
The Irish terrier Paddy, born blind, acts as guide to Mrs. Evelyn Rosborough of San Diego. He alerts to approaching footsteps and guides her safely through home and street, guarding her from harm and even facing intruders to protect his owner.
One person died in Pleasants county as West Virginia fires caused a total loss of $109,941 in May. State Fire Marshall Fred B. Watkins said the May loss topped May 1938 by $62,973, with property valued at $224,739 affected across 33 fires.
Nora Stacy marries Bob Matherson at Fair Ways despite Jim Murdock's threat to run away with her. Jim returns from Calcutta with a wife rumor, drinks, and is thwarted when Bob indifferently administers a shove to his rival before a church wedding. Pearl Almy's scheming fails as Nora remains committed to the groom.
BLUEFIELD June 25 West Virginia's veterans of wars abroad ended their state VFW encampment as planned with ceremonies and remarks noting service and unity among posts across the state.
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