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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1936

Page

8

How Beasts Prepare For the Winter's Nap

The article describes animal hibernation and human parallels with long winter sleep. It recounts experiments in inducing dormancy in a gopher, notes the polar bear cubs born during hibernation, and cites Russian famine practices of hibernation sleeping to conserve energy. It ends with advice on treating patchy baldness through tonics and scalp UV therapy.

Science Sergius Mor University of New College of Medicine

Dinner suit makes news in fashion at Sun Valley lodge

A three piece dinner suit with contrasting piping is photographed at Sun Valley lodge in Idaho. The outfit is described as versatile for hillside wear and hotel lounge use during ski season at one of America's newest winter play spots.

Sun Valley Lodge Sun Valley America

Holidays at Home Highlight College Student Duties

Dr. Garry C. Myers laments the burden on parents when hundreds of thousands of students return home for holidays. He urges more family time, shared chores, and discussion of obligation, noting a lack of character education in colleges and citing Lydia Gruchy as Canada’s first woman ordained minister.

Garry C. Myers Cleveland College Western Roserve University College Dad Mother Hutchins Chicago Canada Lydia Gruchy Moose Jaw Saskatchewan Miss Gruchy The United Church of Canada

Questions From Readers J K Alopecia Areata Outlook and Treatment

Alopecia areata is a sudden patchy hair loss condition caused by immune system activity. It commonly affects scalp but may involve any hair-bearing area and can vary in extent from small patches to total loss. Treatments include topical steroids, intralesional injections, and other therapies such as topical immunotherapy and minoxidil, chosen based on patch size, location, and patient age.

Bag Gifts For Men And Women From Travel Accessories

A feature on gift ideas includes an overnight travel bag with waterproof canvas, brass hardware, maize with gold decor, five pieces total, 17 inches long priced at 11.75 dollars. Also highlighted is a manicure set for men in black brown or tan cowhide, five and a half by three inches, priced at 4.95 dollars.

Lilian Campbell

Gifts of Statuettes and Ceramics for Christmas

Artful friends would treasure a handmade statuette or ceramic piece for Christmas. White pottery figures at $2, small angels at $1.35 a pair, madonnas and Royal Dutch Gouda pieces at $14 to $16, plus lamps, vases, blue or red ceramics, dog bookends, Hollywood mirrors, and glass designs offer lasting, distinctive gifts for mantel, table, or dressing area.

Gossip and the Farmyard Pressure on a Married Woman

A city girl living on a farm describes how gossiping neighbors threaten her social standing. She advises resisting isolation, proving loyalty to her husband, and staying active in the community to counter unwanted advances and avoid reputational harm. Sweet Sixteen adds a friendly greeting as guidance.

Roasted Pork Christmas Dinner Suggestions

Menu hints include baked fresh ham with dressing and sides plus savory garnish ideas. Also shared is a fruit cake recipe from Margot Grahame with citron strawberries almonds and fruit juice, plus detailed baking and steaming directions for multiple pans.

Margot Grahame

Christmas Fruit Cake Ingredients List

A historical recipe lists quantities for a Christmas fruit cake including butter brown sugar eggs yolks whites molasses pastry flour spices and assorted dried fruits with citrus rinds and candied pieces. The list ends abruptly with one and.

Grapefruit Salad With Olive Cheese Straws

A first course features grapefruit halves filled with segments, olives and cheese straws. Cut the fruit, remove pulp and fibers, refill with sections, and finish with a lemony French dressing.

Poems Of Old Christmas Cheer From Robert Herrick

A poet prints a traditional verse urging merry companions to light the Christmas log and toast with beer and mince pie. The scene invites celebratory feasting as the house welcomes the new year with psaltries and shared treats.

Hair care tips for men from a beautician

A beautician advises men on simple routines to maintain healthy hair. Brush with two flexible-bristled military brushes twice daily to cleanse and stimulate the scalp. If perspiration dries hair, rub with a lintless towel instead of daily washing and consider scalp tonics or hot oil treatments to restore moisture.

Juliet Shelby Central Press Samson Delilah

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Logan Clendening M. D Lisbeth J. K Virginia Lee Mrs Mary Morton Sally Robert Herrick Beautician Robert Taylor
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