Look Down At The Pyramids A Lesson In Health
Dr. Tawrence B. Chenoweth of the University of Cincinnati cites a survey showing this year's freshman class, especially men and women, taller and heavier than twenty years ago. Harvard and other centers confirm a sixty year upward trend, prompting reflections on civilization, medicine, and public health as efforts to combat disease and infection continue.
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Pyramids
Napoleon
Egypt
Tawrence B. Chenoweth
University of Cincinnati
Dr. Chenoweth
Harvard
Admiral William D Leahy Chief of Naval Operations Profile
A profile of Admiral William D Leahy chief of Naval Operations, tracing his 44 years at sea from New Hampshire birth in 1875 to Annapolis cadet days, service on the Oregon, the Battle of Santiago, WWI command of the Dolphin, and receipt of the Navy Cross aboard the transport Princess Matoika. It notes his role beside Edison and Swanson as Navy leadership faces the naval arms race.
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Charles A. Edison
Willam D. Leahy
United States
Swanson
Mr. Edison
Admiral Leahy
New Hampshire
West Point
Annapolis
Leahy
Navy
Oregon
Santiago
Dolphin
West Indies
Modes and Manners: Marriage Announcements and Hotel Etiquette
A reader asks whose name to use for a wedding notice amid complex family ties and remarriages. The guidance favors the mother's announcement listing Elaine Ann Contant and Harry Newell, with a Baltimore date, followed by a separate note on tipping a hotel bellboy: ten cents is customary.
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AGG
Roger Forbish
Elaine Ann Contant
Beauty Tips and Fashion Advice for Nails and Hips
Anne asks about half moon nails and how to encourage them. guidance suggests gentle cuticle care and applying polish to hint half moons. L suggests diet and targeted hip exercises. recommends knee length, neatly fitted skirts, soft draped flare, and avoiding wide belts or high hems to slim hips.
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Anne
Dishes for Today and Spring Fashion Notes
The column offers cool fruit desserts and simple, elegant dishes like Orange Icebox Cake and English Apple Pie with practical tips. It also surveys New York fashion, noting rising jewelry use, coronation era styles, and spring silhouettes including boleros and swing skirts.
Flannel Suit and Accessories Featured in Ali Ensemble
A 1937 fashion feature describes a gray flannel striped suit with a white stripe, paired with a black jersey blouse. The outfit includes a gray felt hat from Suzy and a calf Schiaparelli bag, created for Ali and styled for the era.
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Fairchild
Ali
Suzy
Schiaparelli
Short Cuts on Cooking and Laundry Habits
A fragmented note advises broiling fish to avoid drying and suggests using butter or cr as a moisture aid. It then shifts to household tips about matching and folding pillow cases weekly and storing them as a single case with the bed.
Boleros Highlight Jean Patou Collection Frocks
Boleros break the tight lines of Jean Patou dresses with a tied throat bow echoing the belt. A white crepe ensemble uses a bolero motif to mimic all over embroidery in a print that ties the look together.
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Jean Patou
Guide to Charm Use Lotion For Bright, Clear Eyes
Beauty guidance advises treating the eyes after harsh winter wear. Use a dedicated eye lotion daily, apply cream around the lids, and blot tears. Medicated pads aid fatigue. weekly full treatments restore brightness. Eye makeup should be natural with light shadow and groomed brows.
Music as a calm aid for study and mood
Jane Herbert Goward discusses Arthur Cremin's experiments in New York on music's effect on concentration. Softer classical pieces like Brahms and Mozart aid study, while jazz or symphonic arrangements may hinder. Music also calms restless atmospheres and can influence mood, though suitability depends on the occasion.
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Avenue
Ieee
Arthur Cremin
New York Schools of Music
Uul
Cre
Tommy Tucker
Waltz Echoes Sadness In dances of memory
A speaker reflects on how waltz music stirs memories and sadness in women of varying ages. She notes that elegant Vienna waltzes carry wistful undertones, and recalls chaperones who watched youth dance. She suggests music helps housework despite bittersweet echoes.
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Vienna
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Claud North Chrisman, M.D
DE. Chrishan
Talbot Lake
Harry Newell
Baltimore
C. R
Chic
Ferrekild
Wistaria
Bermuda
Taverit lx Asa
Judith Wilson
Pring
Oenten
Hubby
New York
Guide To
Jacqueline Bunt
Claire Trevor
Holywood
Marian Mays Martin
Jane Herbert Goward
Dcy
Lucy
SMES
Waltz
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