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Newspaper
Orono Weekly Times
Location
Orono, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1940
Page
3
Aimed at women, the piece stresses daily tooth care to preserve charm. It advises washing before bed and after meals, using toothpaste or dentifrice, and following cleansing with mouthwash. Lemon juice mixed with baking soda and salt is suggested as a teeth bleach.
Practical tips for knitters including using two color needles to track increases and decreases, lining child garments with silk for warmth, glass ventilators for air and health, flavor twists for cheese straws, and a wool cover for kettle handles to prevent burns.
Lee Hollister returns to the Circle V ranch troubled by neglect and a scheming manager. He reconnects with Virginia Archer and uncovers a clue to a past secret as he plots to save the failing homestead while facing Lang and the ranch’s changing leadership. Lee finds a mysterious knife fragment linked to a long-ago death.
Report notes a practice in parts of New Guinea where mothers attending daughters weddings are greeted with arrows shot into their legs as a ritual welcome. The custom underscores local traditions surrounding marriage ceremonies and communal participation.
Mrs. Eleanor M. Winslow of Ladies' Home Journal told the Advertising and Sales Executive Club of Montreal that women now seek quality over price in purchases. She noted a swing from the earlier price-focused attitude and urged honest advertising and better education of salespeople.
A week end gift for the hostess gains popularity the guest book for recording visitors names and addresses. An attractive New York seen book is covered in bright leather with seven bars of heavy gold tooling and a matching large address book.
Patterned smart accessories offer a navy or red flannel striped jacket with a matching turban and a jiffy blouse. Style No. 3282 covers sizes 12 to 40 with yardage details for size 16 and 14 percent sleeves, patent request for 15 cents to Louise Lennox in Toronto.
Strawberry time prompts familiar repeats of strawberry shortcake and mint pie plus strawberry mousse conserve and mayonnaise dressing. Recipes include instructions for shortcake, mint pie, mousse, conserve, mayonnaise dressing, and spiced raisins for desserts.
Two Pittsburgh men warn that heavy riding and sitting at desks weaken limbs and may force future generations to shuffle on all fours. Roscoe and Clarkson cite rising accident costs and urge more foot use to curb taxpayer burden.
Fashion notes spotlight splashy floral prints on black grounds for day and evening wear. Two color themes feature pink frocks with black Boleros and accessories. Pastel summer shades lime and tea leaf green appear in crepe frocks with eyelet handwork and butterfly bodice details. Skirts stay very full with pleats and gores. white blouses in soft shirt lines. Ankle socks and soft shoes complete the look.
Miss Chambers invites interested readers to send personal letters and suggestions for her column. She welcomes pet peeves and requests for recipes or special menus. Letters should be addressed to Miss Sadie B. Chambers at 73 West Adelaide Street, Toronto.
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