The Art of Bandages in Health Practice
The article extols bandages as a major medical advance and outlines materials such as linen cotton flannel and elastic webbing. It details common roller bandages eight to ten yards long, torn edges for softness, and cautions against hems and seams to ensure even pressure.
The Lost Skill of Bandage Rolling in First Aid
In my youth bandaging was taught as a core medical skill with precise rules and named bandages. Today commercial interests trimmed it from curricula, yet proper bandaging remains essential for limb support, circulation, and immobilization, with questions welcomed to Dr Chrisman's daily column.
Raspberry sherbet from ripe berries and tapioca
Drain juice from a large can of raspberries and top with water to 24 percent cups. Scald in a double boiler, add six tablespoons quick cooking tapioca and fourteen teaspoon salt, cook until tapioca is transparent. Stir, then add sugar and lemon juice, fold in berries, chill and serve in sherbet glasses with whipped cream.
Denmark Woman Joins Rasmussen Trek To Greenland Pole
Emily Langberg of Denmark earned the record as the farthest north by a woman guiding secretary to Knud Rasmussen. She joined Greenland expeditions, learned walrus hunting and kayaking, and wore a native costume given to a museum after her trips. The Eskimos named her Smuk and she described Greenland as a lifelong passion sparked by Rasmussen’s tales.
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Low Drapery Velvet Skirt with Gold Sliders
A bottle green silky velvet skirt features a low drapery silhouette for a slender line. The lengthwise crinkle fabric and narrow girdle are held by gold slides, creating a sleek, decorative waist detail.
Beauty routine for a busy homemaker in the afternoon
A homemaker with an hour in the afternoon can refresh skin, hair, and hands. Brush hair, cleanse face with cream, rinse, and massage in. bathe. dust with powder. change into fresh undergarments. comb waves, nap fifteen minutes, sponge face with skin tonic, apply makeup, greet family, and wash off makeup at night, then moisturize hands.
World Navies Set a Theme For Milliners
New York milliners display hats inspired by naval uniforms. Designs include sailor broadcloth and felt berets, white cotton coutis, and navy motifs with anchors. Also noted are Corsair inspired bonnets and a slim white waistcoat fashion trend for tailored looks shaping fall outfits.
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New York
Agnes
Navy
Modes and Manners for Holiday Entertaining and Recipes
A Christmas Eve guide on etiquette and hosting with a focus on informal returns to invitations and family tree trimming. It includes a simple supper plan, kid friendly timing, and recipes for veal rolls with mushroom sauce, buttered pancakes with eggs and bacon, and a pineapple cherry dessert with coffee.
Short Cuts and Turkey Tips From Home Hints
Short Cuts describe curved needles in sets of three in a unbreakable container that sew through turkey and leather upholstery. Oilcloth covers for school books keep them rainproof and wipe clean with sudsy water. Cook beets whole to preserve value and avoid cutting stems short to keep juice. The best turkey season is December to January. young birds have black feet while old birds show grayish feet.
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Turkey
Timeless Guide to Eye Beauty and Care
Ancient kohl and modern cosmetics blend in a guide to keep eyes healthy and alluring. Daily cleansing with a mild solution prevents irritation and infections, while night creams soften lines and eye packs reduce puffiness. Astringents and dermatologist approved preparations restore firmness, with gentle massaging and cooling compresses for refreshed, bright eyes.
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Morocco
Africa
Modern Woman and Fiancé Lost to Temper
A 24 year old woman seeks Mrs Martin’s advice after a year engaged relationship ends when she finds her fiancé with another girl for a second time. The letter warns of the cost of a sharp temper and urges self-control to save the union.
My Ex-Sweetheart Is Stubborn and Headstrong
A reader’s letter laments a breakup with an ex-sweetheart described as good-looking and headstrong who won’t listen. The writer, and readers, discuss hopes for reconciliation, the pain of heartbreak, and advice to apologize and avoid a controlling stance. The piece ends with a blunt social observation about young men who are free and twenty-one.
You and Your Child By Jane Herbert Goward
Aul's red hair draws attention and praise from women until schoolyard teasing begins. The piece warns that nicknames tied to physical traits can harm a child’s personality. Parents should avoid endorsing nicknames, advocate for using the child’s proper name, and introduce role models similar in appearance.
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Aul
Paul
Nell
Advice on suspecting fiancé and handling jealousy
A columnist counsels a fiancée to avoid rushing to conclusions about her fiancé's friendship with another girl. They urge open communication, warn against impulsive accusations, and stress that trust and calm discussion protect happiness and loyalty in marriage.
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