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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1958
Page
9
Andy sends a 15 volume Compton’s set to 13 year old Michael Cook of Rochester New York to answer how perfumes are made. He explains quality perfumes use secret recipes with flower oils and other scents. the basic mix is thinned with about 85 percent alcohol. Cologne contains only three to five percent of the base recipe.
A historical overview explains how perfumers extract oils from flowers like roses and lavender. It notes the laborious process from large flower quantities to a small amount of oil, plus the use of fats, steam, and animal musks to fix fragrances.
George L. Ballentine of 268 Oakwood Rd has been elected to a two year term as district representative of the Photographic Society of America. He will serve the Charleston district of about 200 PSA members and join the society's national council as a color and nature photographer.
The Valley of Tikitere in New Zealand is nicknamed The Inferno for its boiling mud pools hot springs and sulfur fumes. Visitors describe steaming vents and sulfuric air as the site’s defining features and geological activity.
Dr Patrick W Gain er will direct a Logan County Folk Festival at 7 30 p m tonight in the Little Theater at Logan High School. The festival will terminate two holklore classes taught by Gain er a West Virginia iUniversity professor. Performers include dulcimers fiddles and banjos with singing games and displays of mountain crafts and herb remedies. There is no charge to attend the event designed to preserve bygone age crafts.
Sunday rally for the Charleston District laymen will be held at 2 30 p m at Cross Lanes Methodist Church Robert Burke serves as lay leader at the host church.
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