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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 02, 1909
Page
7
Advice for mothers and children on preventing and treating sunburn at the sea. Includes bicarbonate paste for mild burns, linseed oil and limewater for severe cases, proper bandaging, and cooling strategies. Also covers buttermilk for facial tan, concealing neck lines, and asks about home herbal remedies with celandine and sage tea for hair and skin care.
The department cannot answer all letters in the Sunday issue due to space. Readers seeking immediate replies must include a self addressed stamped envelope. The page contains Q and A on teen proportions hairdos depilatories and skin tone with specific recipes and cautions.
A column offers home remedies and guidance for hair loss dandruff and dye issues. It recommends quinine tonic for falling hair, weekly castor oil to reduce dandruff, and henna stains for auburn color, plus tips on washing red fabrics and avoiding fading. It also addresses parasites on a child’s scalp and nails care guidance.
A host must handle unwelcome and uninvited guests with tact. The piece compares the unwanted guest to a blunt intruder at gatherings and urges polite firmness plus clear boundaries. It notes how hosts should respond, including discreetly guiding guests away, and when necessary refuse entry or depart, while preserving courtesy.
Mrs. Adams replies to readers on social rules from dining manners to paying chaperones fare. Advice covers hosting etiquette at meals, how to handle invitations, and proper behavior with chauffeurs. It also addresses kissing the bride, broken engagements, and returning gifts with practical guidance.
A dated instruction piece confirms a girl of 14 may attend a dance with her parents and explains courtesies such as bowing to a man introduced to you. It adds guidance on pre dinner courses and appropriate social introductions.
A dated household remedy describes a whitening lotion made from one quarter ounce white rose leaves steeped in one quarter pint fresh lemon juice and one quarter pint brandy. Leaves steep three to four hours then strained. Use no more than once daily. Gentle and pleasant in tone.
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