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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1940
Page
2
Examines risks of childbirth and the value of pre pregnancy health checks. Advises regular physician oversight from early pregnancy, balanced diet, moderate exercise, and safe daily activities. Warns against relying on informal advice and underscores nourishment and weight monitoring.
Advice for pregnant women emphasizes moderate eating, avoiding extremes in temperature, regular dental care, proper clothing, and comfort. It warns against self choosing pain relief and urges trusting a physician. It notes alcohol and tobacco harm and advocating hospital birth if possible.
A schoolgirl asks how to remove stubborn blackheads on a very fair complexion. Advice suggests gentle cleansing with a complexion brush or grainy preparations, softening with cleansing cream, and careful pressing with cotton wrapped fingers. Rinse with warm water and antiseptic, then sponge with diluted rubbing alcohol and finish with very cold water to tighten pores.
George Jean Nathan, famed theater critic, explains his views from the Hotel Royalton in New York. He praises ONeill's cycle on an American family and notes his anticipation for the next plays. Nathan denounces movies, likening good cinema to a fine drink, and critiques producers for funding weak manuscripts.
Wool Copenhagen blue jacket buttons snugly to accent the waist. Matching material princess line dress features a full circular skirt for added youthfulness.
Olympic skier Clarita Heath, instructor at Sun Valley Ski School, shares sun and exercise benefits for skin and body. She notes tanning products and lip, hand, nail care, eye protection, and simple exercises to keep muscles toned yet not overdeveloped for skiing and downhill runs.
This column offers meatless, balanced daily meals suitable for Lent using kale spinach mushrooms cauliflower eggplant broccoli carrots and other winter vegetables. It provides a weekly menu with breakfast lunch and dinner ideas, plus suggested sides and desserts to keep meals attractive and nutritious.
The article reviews new suspender styles for men including narrow elastic braces with leather tabs and mesh blue variants, notes that solid colors look neater, and prefers non-elastic French suspenders. It mentions initials on suspenders, beltless trouser wear, and a growing trend of the capital letter ring for men and women.
The navy crepe dress with white accents features a form fitting silhouette. Designed by William Bass, it uses soft lace edging along a pique collar that continues down the front, creating a stylish spring look for women.
New York hosts a flood of fashion shows as Paris openings occur. Current wardrobes favor long torso lines with elevated busts and controlled diaphragms, embracing natural waistlines over extreme wasp waists. Satin corsets remain dainty and comfortable, offered in silk shades from silver to copper with back lacing. Accessory highlights include Swedish-style silver jewelry to blend with soft silvery costume colors.
The guide suggests ironing board covers dry flat for evenness and warns against covering while wet. It advises using ammonia on stain with a swab, then dab with alcohol and water. A lemon rubbed inside a chicken before cooking allegedly yields whiter, juicier, and more tender meat.
The piece argues that modern women juggle careers and home life, questioning if work really tires them more than caring for a family. It contrasts male and female expectations, cites a child’s social behavior, and notes fashion journalism as part of a changing, demanding workaday world for women.
The piece surveys prestige parties in a major American city used to make business contacts. It notes temptations of rich food and drink, the grind of publicity work, and the odd hours that blur private life as "serious" social machinery runs from 9 PM to 4 AM and beyond.
A 1940 Fairchild description touts a wool jacket paired with a striped crepe print dress. The black wool jacket complements a black red and white print, creating the impression of pleats for the season.
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