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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1939
Page
8
A wellness column urges mothers to avoid cosmetic use on young children. It argues against permanent waves, rouge, nail polish, or weekly facials for kids and emphasizes healthy growth, proper nutrition, scalp care, and nurturing a mother’s own interests to foster confidence.
Practical advice for sensitive facial skin care using soap and water, noting possible dryness and itching. Recommends shielding the face with vaseline or cream, avoiding hot water, using tepid temps, and washing with cloth or brush. Advises applying oil-based cleansing cream then a tissue cream after rinsing and drying.
Josiah Wedgwood lists ice cream cups on price cards showing early demand. A 1669 recipe describes freezing fruits sugar and cream in an earthen pot with ice and salt. By century’s end Washington Jefferson and Madison served it at social functions in the United States.
Hale receives a late night warning about small doses of bichloride of mercury in milk, prompting a tense confrontation with Miss Misa Hosanna who denies guilt. Hale prepares to reveal findings to Doctor Crosby and protect Joan as he senses a killer among them.
In darkness Hale confronts a masked, breathless intruder fleeing from the bed as Miss Hosanna collapses, revealing a familiar fearsome face Joan had glimpsed in a nightmare in this tense chapter excerpt.
An essay notes the ancient and global origins of butter making. It cites camel churns in deserts, goats and sheep milk traditions, and methods from India to the Arctic. It mentions olives, olive oil spreads, and commercial cream separators replacing old hand churning.
A vivid sketch notes Finland as a peaceful, sex equal country where women dominate dentistry and banking, with many holding ethnography and secretarial roles. The piece highlights rising female influence in politics, tourism, and Lapland's sunlit 24 hour golf appeal.
A sewing pattern 6202 offers a limbed dog figure as a toy or mascot. The pattern includes directions and list of materials and costs 15 cents in stamps or coins to The Sewing Circle at 259 W. 14th St New York NY.
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