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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1935
Page
3
The piece argues feet are the body's foundation and critical to health and comfort. It warns against tight or short shoes that crowd bones, stresses the need for flexible, well supported footwear, and urges frequent shoe changes and pathine to maintain proper weight distribution and locomotion.
Profile notes ex King George of Greece plans a return to the throne aided by a possible Venizelos alliance. The idea stems from Greece's politics and Britain’s interests in Africa, with London as the hatchpoint. George, 45, styled in bright clothes, divorced Queen Elisabeth recently and hunts lions while awaiting a plebiscite outcome.
An evening gown designed in uncrushable white linen features red stripes woven in relief. Radiating lines on the bodice slim the waist, accented by a small red linen bow where the lines converge, with similar treatment at the back of the skirt to shaping fullness.
The column recommends remedies for skin discomfort including camphorated oil, iodine, boric acid and alum solutions, and advise foot grounding. It notes a reader asks at age fifty eight whether to remove chronically inflamed tonsils, suggesting it may be worthwhile and that others have good results, while another reader reports only good organ examinations.
A short guide advises coating the inside of metal salt shaker tops with melted paraffin to prevent corrosion. It also suggests tools and tricks like pins to open holes, towels to dry before baking, ring aids, and draining excess grease from bacon, doughnuts, bitters, and croquettes.
A homemaker or busy woman seeks lasting skin smoothness and youth through a regimen of cream, toner, and proper massage. It advises faithful use, personalized shade choices, and color coordination for aging skin, noting various tone adjustments for redressed, pale, or brunette complexions and recommending specific makeup colors and techniques.
Reader Marta asks about removing excess hair from arms and legs with a depilatory and tender skin. Advice covers applying to dry skin in small areas, not reworking the cream, following time guides, rinsing, drying, and using talcum. Also Mrs J T seeks cheap skin care. suggestion to buy inexpensive cold cream for cleansing and softening, plus a lemon juice mix as a mild bleach and astringent for stains.
New York fashion notes highlight white or cream soutache braid on black dresses and coats from Marcel Rochas. The season showcases harem skirts with panes, revived velvet collars on coats, heavy broadcloth overcoating, ginger browns in tweeds, and a mannish tailored look with military braid and wrap-around or culotte skirts.
Betty H asks if she should introduce a stranger at her table. The answer: a gentleman rises when a lady stops to speak, but an introduction is unnecessary if the lady only greets. If she is a close friend with a boyfriend, introductions are proper. A public kiss is avoided by well-bred women except in rail stations where greeting kisses are standard. they typically only shake hands.
Outdoor cooking gains traction in suburbs parks and city yards with camps like Camp Guilford in Guilford New York showing weekly open fire meals. Children lead the cooking using Dutch ovens for bread and biscuits as they turn chops over glowing coals.
The reader is presented with a list of picnic dinner offerings including Pineapple Fruit Punch Beef Patties with Vegetables Buttered Boiled Potatoes Buns Pickles Small Whole Tomatoes Frosted Fruit Sticks Coffee Campfire Ravioli Bread and Butter Sandwiches Raw Vegetable Salad Apple Turnovers Melon Wedges Coffee Cold Milk. The menu emphasizes a varied spread suitable for an outdoor meal with beverages, breads, cold drinks, and ready to eat items.
Beef patties for ten to twelve people require four pounds of beef, salt, pepper, flour coating, and browning in melted fat. Simmer with onions and four cans of vegetable soup, plus boiled potatoes with butter. Swiss steak uses round steak, bacon, onions, carrots, tomatoes, and tomato soup with macaroni, peas, and cheese simmered to melt.
A reader signed Fair Minded criticizes patterns among young married couples and society women who avoid chores or demand liberty while men support them. He argues marriage is a 50 30 proposition and urges reciprocation, noting divorce courts fill with cases of couples seeking all the best without duty.
In reflecting on marital dynamics, the author notes that while some wives resist strict control, many contribute far more than proportionally to sustain marriage. He discusses permissive rein, traditional blame on American husbands for spoiling wives, and a view that national greatness hinges on women.
A mother watches siblings Edwin and Louise quarrel over kicking and laughter at lunch. Edwin shows no real malice, using his sister to provoke a reaction from their mother. The writer argues the mother should remove herself during meals and considers Mrs Goward's leaflet When Your Child Is Afraid, offered via stamped self-addressed envelope.
The piece argues that women did their share during a difficult period and deserve respect. It dismisses male pretensions and notes that women faced adversity bravely, offering courage to those in need. It hints that wives may reenter the breach if necessary and lightly cites old sayings about cooking for husbands.
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