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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1936
Page
2
PNEUMONIA remains a leading killer with about a 30 percent death rate. It often begins with chills fever chest pain and cough or develops slowly after a cold in the chest. Signs include rapid breathing flushed face dusky lips blue lips and darkening nails as the patient grows weak and short of breath.
The text explains how lung congestion in pneumonia reduces blood oxygen to dangerous levels, causing multi organ failure and potential death. It contrasts high altitude and carbon monoxide effects, notes that fresh warm air is crucial, and cautions against delaying oxygen therapy until other measures fail.
The report urges starting oxygen promptly when breathing lacks, warns delays worsen correction, and compares costly oxygen tents with a nasally ftted tube method by Dr. Herbert Barker of Northwestern University. The nasal delivery requires substantial oxygen but is cheaper and effective, best begun within 72 hours of onset and continued while oxygen hunger persists.
A question and answer on table etiquette. Boiled potatoes served in skins are a side dish for guest peeling at table. Vanity cases may be on the table but on small tables go under the napkin in one's lap. place beside the plate if space allows.
Arc Connelly, born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, rose from newspaper reporting to stage success with The Green Pastures. He adopted the name Mare, worked as Pittsburgh Athletic Club press agent, then moved to New York to partner with George Kaufmann before pursuing solo projects. He is tall, slender, bald, and known for persistence despite initial rejection by producers.
Give the Boy a Camera Spring is best to engage the small boy with phonography. At small cost a camera may be hed to start him off. Later he can have a better machine perhaps a candid camera. Many men express leisure in photography, exhibiting here and there, so it is wise to attract a boy with this hobby while he is impressionable.
A description of a boxy evening jacket introducing Vionnet shoulder lines and flower trimming. Made in panne satin in bright shades including royal blue and pastels. Maggy Ruof's "Ballerina" silhouette inspires a wrap style with a Van Gogh print on taffeta ground.
A dated guide urges office workers to carry a compact beauty kit and cleansing cream to refresh skin during the day. It advises two cleansings, cold-water splash, fresh rouge and powder, lipstick touchups, and optional eyebrow pencil, plus a small array of cosmetics and accessories for office wear and quick touchups.
A reader seeks help for biting nails and another asks about acne scars. The advice suggests addressing nervousness with rest and exercise, choosing nail shades to deter biting, and consulting a doctor for acne. A diet change is proposed for one case, with a note to seek medical guidance and a leaflet offer.
Fashion writer notes spring clothing shifts with Gibson Girl contrasts and Spanish influence. Highlights include bolero suits, sailor styles, capes, and pleated wraps for summer, plus tulle and chiffon elements. Braiding enhances summer ensembles with navy boucle suits and decorative cape details.
A brisk guide to substantial bridge luncheon fare from a set of popular hostesses. Recipes include hot meat dishes, substantial salads, boozy bananas with rum glaze, chicken with mushrooms, and orange soufflé. Contains notes on timing and serving ideas for bridge parties.
A reader letter discusses a nearly adult woman choosing to marry the man she loves despite her parents’ opposition. She notes she turns 21 in August and has been engaged for two years to a man 15 years older, explaining the delay was due to her promise not to marry without her mother's consent. The piece probes maturity, autonomy, and the tension between personal choice and parental approval.
A three year old named Nancy shows bursts of energy followed by periods of apparent trance. Her mother notes moments of quiet unresponsiveness and asks questions. Nancy replies indifferently, then resumes activity. A lapse is treated as a normal rest period for a developing child.
The note advises using peachy powders in spring and blending with human powder as skin tans in summer. It emphasizes adjusting ratios to flatter complexion while transitioning from spring to summer tones.
The shopping note highlights a Chantilly lace over satin negligee described as luxurious and stylish. It mentions chiffon and lace as sheer types and compares the lace negligee to a nightgown for a coquettish look. The text reads as a catalog blurb emphasizing luxury.
A young woman writes she has not changed her mind about marrying without her parents consent after turning 21. She loves a 35ish man who is devoted but older and worldly. She worries about a 15 year age gap and parental disapproval, weighing love against futures and independence.
A reader advocates against letting age gaps dictate marriage. The writer urges independence to marry who one loves, regardless of age difference, provided a mature choice and future commitment. The past should not overshadow a couple's potential happiness.
Short Cuts suggest converting cereals into dessert by molding in custard cups and serving with a pudding sauce. It notes using lemon juice grape juice or pineapple juice in place of vinegar in French dressing. For hotter double boiler cooking add salt to the lower water.
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