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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1939
Page
13
Judith Wilson spotlights peaches as a prime summer fruit. She suggests serving freestone peaches raw or with cream and using clingstones for canning. A chilled Magic Peach Cream Pie requires no cooking and offers a quick dessert option.
Dr. Claud North Chrisman notes two hundred deaths yearly from diving accidents, mainly in June through August. He cites insurance data showing fatalities from thoughtless dives, excluding asphyxiation cases, and urges caution to prevent grief for families and communities.
Authorities flag diving as an evoluntary fall urging caution as divers enter water. Many deaths arise from shallow depths and unseen obstacles. failures include misjudged depth, tide effects, and boat drift into shallow areas. An expert swimmer also died after not accounting for pier buttresses.
Admiral Harold R. Stark takes oath as Chief of Naval Operations in a ceremony in Washington as the Navy readies to spend over 1 billion dollars to expand to a second to none force. Stark, 59, former West Virginia battleship commander and ex Bureau of Ordnance chief, will head a four year plan guiding the largest peacetime expansion in U. S. Navy history.
An older village warning describes deadly accidents from unsafe dives. It notes muck in water, crowding, and high platform stunts as causes of fatal injuries and near misses. The piece cites a past tragedy at a new swimming pool where a diver ruptured a blood vessel and drowned, urging caution.
Quick tips advise carrying a tiny nail kit in a pocketbook or desk drawer to fix polish during unscheduled events. Include nail file, remover, tissues, lip balm, and small mirror for fast touch ups to avoid embarrassment.
A vintage recipe collection outlining Rife Peach Jam with ripe peaches pared and sugared, boiled, pectin added, skimmed, and poured into eight ounce jars. Also includes Magic Peach Cream Pie with condensed milk, lemon, peaches, and chocolate crust, and Fresh Peach Ice Cream with peach pulp and whipped cream. Ends with a Peachstone Salad featuring peaches dates and maraschino cherries.
An article recounts Jane Winton’s beauty notes on shaping eyebrows and cheeks to alter facial perception. It covers avoiding overly thin brows, extending outer brow tips, widening or narrowing the mouth with lipstick, and using two shade powders to create illusion of narrow or larger features. It mentions techniques to emphasize cheek contours and highlight bone structure for a balanced look.
The notes list a dinner lineup including potato chips baked lamb chops buttered peas creamed onions cucumber and lettuce salad peach ice cream and coffee. This compact item records a simple service menu from a dining section.
A compact home tip suggests using a wire hanger to hang trousers and layering several newspaper sheets on the wire to prevent creasing. It also offers a thrifty recipe to mash leftover beans with dill pickle and onion, then spread on buttered rye or whole wheat bread.
Eleanor Gunn notes Newport fashion at a slack season seaside scene. White and pale blue dominate tennis attire, with short skirts, pull sleeves, and gingham suits. bold prints like zebra and Hawaiian patterns appear. Accessories include espadrilles and Parasol by M Chamberlain. Mrs Olson Munn and party favor Chamberlains in white or red.
A columnist muses on women and truth in aging, dress, and earnings. He notes daughters praise mothers’ appearance while hoping for honest dress tastes, questions mothers dressing to please, and observes confusing salary talk and image myths across generations.
The article questions why people inflate or distort earnings rumors and salary norms. It notes a speaker who has helped many begin careers, expressing doubt about pay stories and the fairness of wages. It contrasts claims of free labor for experience with reports of salaries that seem out of proportion to tasks and individuals.
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