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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1939
Page
9
A reader with slender face and short neck asks for hair styling to show ears without cutting hair. Miss Leeds suggests wearing hair combed back and secured with a wide ribbon behind the ears, exposing the neck with loose curls at the ends and a bow at the crown, plus fresh tubable blouses daily to avoid odor.
A reader asks about reducing leg fat. Advice emphasizes daily activity: walk part of commute, 15 minute outdoor walk at lunch, two gym or pool evenings, weekend sport like tennis, tap dancing, or active pursuits. Start with five minutes of high kicking daily, increase to 15, add five minutes rope skipping. consult a doctor if health is poor.
A reader asks about persistent sweat odor. The response recommends daily baths or showers, antiseptic cleansing, applying anti-perspirant, keeping underarm hair shaved, and using deodorant powder after cleansing before dressing.
Readers ask about freckles on the back and blackheads on the nose and chin. Lois Leeds advises sun protection, post swim coverings, and bleaching for freckles, plus skincare routines with cleansing, temperate rinses, and a powder base to manage minor blemishes.
A vintage sale notice lists white embroidered hand made hems and white to tearose gowns with bulk sale prices. It highlights wallets, handbags, dance sets, panties, evening slips, gowns in broken sizes, decor glassware, Johnsons wax products, oilcloth patterns, Mirro kitchenware and bakeware with discounted prices and multiple size options.
A note from a wellness column highlights smiling as a habit that reduces brow wrinkles and lifts heart and soul, contrasting it with frowning which causes lines and tension. The piece endorses daily cheerful expression as a simple self care practice.
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