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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1937

Page

6

Fur Coats Fresh Look This Season in 1937-38 Styles

The season brings a refreshed fur coat range with chunky silhouettes, tuxedo fronts, new collar and sleeve designs, and varied hat trims. Full length coats and shorter mink pieces appear, including caracal, skunk, and Persian lamb models. Sleeve lengths, rolled collars, and bold bows shape a modern, nonchalant look.

Laws That Safeguard Marriage And Public Health

Garry C. Myers argues for state marriage laws requiring pre marriage medical testing for venereal disease, citing Connecticut Illinois models. He cites medical leaders and calls for public funding to ensure safe child bearing and better care for mothers, urging state responsibility.

Garry C. Myers Cleveland College Western Reserve University Connecticut House Senate American Medical Association Illinois

Experiencing a Fashion Director Turned Novelist

Mrs. Sara Pennoyer, a Philadelphia born fashion director, writes Polly Tucker, Merchant. The novel mirrors her rise from department store sales to fashion promotion, journalism, and advertising, detailing her methods, education at the University of Michigan, and work in New York and Philadelphia.

Sara Pennoyer Polly Tucker Merchant Style Philadelphia New York Ofton Harper's Diesel Pennoyer

Cream Soups and Food Tips From a Vintage Menu

Weather turns snappy and cream soups hit the spot a full meal follows with fish salad warmed over potatoes and dessert. Recipes describe creamed onion soup celery and carrot soups with glycerine boosts and a rotary heater serve hot with whipped cream optional. wig stands repurposed as plant stands for decor.

Poem Excerpt Reflects Keats on City, Sky, and Sadness

A short lyric fragment contemplates a poet weary of urban life finding solace in heaven’s blue, grass shaded rest, and a tender tale of love. It echoes Keats’s voice with images of evening return, Philomel’s song, and a tearful farewell through calm ether.

Philomel

Washable Neckties Boosted by Fashion Savants

Washable neckties gain popularity among mascline arbiters of fashion. Made of Congo cloth and other noncrushable fabrics, they stay sprightly through repeated tying and untied wear. As soon as they lose their crisp freshness, they remain a practical style choice.

Drying woolen articles indoors on cold or hot days

Do not place woolen items outside on cold days or near hot radiators. Extreme temperatures harden and shrink wool, so indoor air drying is advised to prevent damage.

Girl Slips Out to See Boy Friend

A 16 year old girl writes Dear Miss Lee about sneaking out to see a 19 year old boyfriend named Strong Arm. She seeks parental permission and better study focus while Town Heart counsels moderation, dating limits, and introducing the boy to her mother. The advisor warns against neglecting school but supports reasonable dating with parental trust.

Virginia Lee Miss Lee Town Heart

Hostess Gown Aids Morale In London Design

A chic gown from Lydia Loss of London is shown to lift spirits. It features sheer black lace over cerise crepe, velvet bands on sleeves and front, a neck scarf, and a waist sash. It debuted at the Arden Shore Lace ball in Chicago to aid unfortunate children.

Marjorie Hillis London Lydia “Loss Arden Shore Chicago

How Pilot Is Tested For Flight

Dr Logan Clendening explains that modern pilot testing demands strict physical fitness tests focused on eyes and ears. Cadets undergo depth perception, balance via turning chair tests, and the appearance of nystagmus to ensure proper spatial awareness critical for safe commercial flight.

Logan Clendening Isaac Jones

Spring Necklines Highlight Slim Silhouettes for Fashion

Spring necklines sit at the base of the throat with sleeves reaching the elbow creating a youthful slim silhouette. A festive blouse is pitched as a good gift option for wives or daughters this season.

Hairlines in Limelight From 15th Century Trends

Woman fashion column urges readers to consider hairlines and foreheads in makeup and hats. It notes high foreheads were once fashionable, advises cleansing the hairline to remove dirt, powder, and oil, and recommends banding hair back during cleansing and makeup.

Mullady Juliet Shelby Central Press

Dr Clendening pamphlets offered by mail

The editor notes seven Dr Logan Clendening pamphlets are available for 10 cents each plus a self addressed stamped envelope. Titles include Three Weeks Reducing Diet Indigestion and Constipation Reducing and Gaining Infant Feeding Instructions for the Treatment of Diabetes Feminine Hygiene and The Care of the Hair and Skin.

Clendening Logan Clendening

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