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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1937
Page
3
Rheumatic fever is a common painful disease affecting all climates and peoples but rarer in dry warm areas. It strikes rich and poor alike, with higher incidence in cold damp homes. It mostly affects young adults aged ten to thirty and tends to recur in individuals once exposed.
Mrs Mary Kathryn Pearce of Galveston Texas runs the stevedoring and contracting business once led by her husband. She now oversees about a thousand dock workers, negotiated a labor agreement with the union, and keeps the operation three times busier than years ago.
An elderly woman article urges grandmothers to stay active by pursuing new hobbies and education. It encourages moderated dieting, routine gentle exercise, rest, and careful skin care. It emphasizes maintaining spirit and looks through engagement with outside interests and time for self-development.
Greta Garbo, renowned film star, is shown in a white organza Empire gown with long white gloves. Her coiffure features hair piled atop her head in a stylish updo as captured in the new still.
The text details a sudden streptococcus rheumaticus infection with fever chills sore throat and head cold signs followed by severe joint pain, swelling and high fever. It notes potential heart involvement, long-lasting courses, and stresses pain control, inflammation relief, local heat therapy, ointments including camphor menthol and Janolin, and fever reducers as treatments.
The text outlines a dosage plan using salts of sodium or stron tium to treat fever and disease. Doses are ten to twenty grains hourly for eight to ten doses, then paused, then repeated every three or four hours for a week or ten days. Tolerance causes tinnitus, dizziness, blurred vision, and nausea, requiring reduced or stopped doses. Baking soda and peppermint water may prevent acidosis. Heart care and absolute rest for weeks are advised.
The reader is urged to choose neckties by fabric quality and construction. Inspect the narrowest seam, diagonal cuts, wool linings cut on the bias, and hand sewing. Open the tie to judge lining, check for cotton content tips, and ensure the wide end lies flat and smooth with a proper fold rather than a razor-edge iron.
A reader requests older-woman skin care guidance and a home mask recipe. The suggested starch and egg mask uses fine starch, egg white, and milk to form a spreadable paste applied to cleansed face and neck for 15 minutes before rinsing with tepid water. Sage makeup may follow.
A vintage guide promotes ready-to-serve soups as quick starters and flavor boosters. It urges keeping homemade stock on hand, or cans of meat broth and consommé for fast first courses, and suggests mixing soups into dishes like tuna shortcakes and smothered hamburg patties with simple pantry ingredients.
Older women may wear tinted nail polish, choosing pale shell pink or soft dull rust or red shades that suit any costume. Do not mix bright pink with rust or rust with rose or lavender. Care for nails with oil and gentle handling and seek a manicurist if hands are not steady for a perfect job.
New York fashion commentary notes a shift in fur prestige from silver fox to skunk and squirrel, with muskets of glamour and bold color in resort wear. It highlights chic textures like suk jersey in black and color, diagonal stripes, Persian patterns, white candy stripes, and bold greens, apples, and perroquet tones.
A columnist advises readers to seek gratitude, acknowledge health, and adjust holiday expectations. It discusses adolescent struggles, adoption questions, and staying grounded to avoid costly daydreams, urging parents and teens to communicate, compromise, and act maturely. It also suggests redefining family gatherings to ease pain from sorrow or memory.
The piece discusses the pressure of large family reunions during holidays. It notes many regret the obligation yet fear hurting parents. It suggests breaking old customs may be easier if a single brave person initiates the change, warning against confusing sentiment with sentimentality.
Green mallard shade praised as a premier choice for suits. Designers highlight mallard green as a versatile, stylish option favored by well-dressed men.
Clean gum with turpentine and stubborn grass stains with kerosene. Rub using a cloth moistened with kerosene. Fresh wine stains on table linen respond best. cover with salt and stretch the fabric over a bowl, then pour boiling water from height. Iron glazed chintz on the wrong side with a warm cloth.
The lace elastic top stocking over the knee fits snugly all around and replaces garter belts for non girdle wearers. Practical yet attractive, it enhances lace toes heels and insets across dressup stockings.
To refinish furniture remove all old varnish before attempting revarnish. A cup of sal soda to two quarts of hot water helps. Scrub each piece with an even brush and wear rubber gloves to protect hands.
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