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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1936
Page
8
A 1938 Gazetteer feature by Lois Leeds urges daily waistline and abdominal exercises to combat flabbiness, criticizes corsets, and provides six routines from simple to advanced. It notes backward bends, twists, and trunk rotations, advising slow progress and avoiding overexertion before offering a beauty leaflet titled Summer Girl's Beauty for readers.
Engaging frock pattern 4046 by Adams offers a feminine, flattering design for summer wear. Choose cotton lace voile or shantung with a center panel to elongate the figure, square neckline, and varied sleeve treatment. Sizes from 14 to 42, fabric yardages listed, instructions included. order by pattern number with 15 cent cost.
A health tale notes a man with a swollen red toe who claims abstemious habits. For his birthday he hosted a bizarre feast featuring exotic mammoth meat, caviar, and various imports, plus strong drinks. The next days his toe hurts, yet the episode is treated as a cautionary, humorous anecdote with editor's note offering Dr Clendening pamphlets.
Laura Wheeler promotes crocheted edgings to refresh cupboards and closets. Two simple patterns quickly reproduce chic enhancements for lingerie, linens, and hankies. Pattern 1271 includes diagrams, stitch guides, material needs, and mailing details to The Charleston Gazette Needlecraft Dept. New York.
Frances Sherman and Bill Bond face social tension and parental disapproval as they plan Frances’s move into Bill’s family apartment. Frances endures harsh scrutiny from Bill’s mother while negotiating shared living, finances, and plans for two months until summer, testing love, loyalty, and promises.
A Hollywood interview with Jeanette MacDonald on fashion and personal appearance. She advises choosing colors that flatter hair, skin, and features, selecting outfits to emphasize best traits, and maintaining a positive mental attitude. She stresses that wardrobe should include a convincing costume for any occasion.
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