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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1939
Page
11
Public laundry care is discussed by Dr. Claud North Chrisman in the American Journal of Public Health. He notes housewives fear germs despite outsourcing washing and details modern public laundry practices, including detergents, rinse cycles, temperature, fabric strength, and color preservation to remove residues and brighten colors.
A detailed look at how acid use, holding times, temperature control, and chemical calibration reduce bacterial counts in washed fabrics. It notes risks of excess acids harming fibers and residue formation from low temperatures, with emphasis on periodic high steam ironing to finish disinfection.
A fanciful New Year baby born at midnight becomes 1939, sees a world torn by the Nazi rise, Spanish war, and upheaval. He plots to deny dictators any time to act, vowing to block their moves while facing a grim, ominous year ahead.
If steel wool fails to remove stains from aluminum utensils, try boiling or a splash of cider vinegar in the pot. Remove meat from paper wrappings and store in a covered dish in the refrigerator to keep moisture even for easier ironing when clothes are rolled after sprinkling.
A blue tweed wrist-length jacket with mauve flecks and vivid yarns is showcased in California. Noted details include a three-pocket arrangement and a single kick pleat, features that have scored well in casual wear.
Practical guide to using canned vegetables with recipes for Curried Peas and Chicken and Baked Canned Ham Creole Hamay Creole dishes. Includes tips on selecting brands for peaches peas and hominy and notes on serving ideas and pantry staples.
Steps mix crav., chicken mushrooms with peas heat and serve over hot waffles or biscuits. Peach halves chilled with syrup flavored almond and coconut garnish makes six servings.
Essay admonishes parents to avoid steering a child into a chosen path based on their own unmet ambitions. It warns against rushing to fix past education gaps by forcing the child into unsuitable careers. The piece urges self examination to prevent repeating past mistakes and to support the child’s true interests.
A historical exchange discusses wine with salad and meat courses. It suggests salad has no wine accompaniment, suitable main-course wines include claret burgundy or red chianti. It also advises on a bridge party menu with coffee, dainty sandwiches, cookies, cake and nuts or cheese sticks. It ends by recommending "Thank you" as proper after a favor rather than thanks or much obliged.
A tip suggests cleaning Venetian blinds with a glycerine solution for quick upkeep. Also noted are flavor tips pairing lemon juice with pears and apples, recommending a lemon wedge with each service or several wedges on a plate for passing.
A new sprays hose promises sanitary dishwashing with two standout features a pronged rubber disc for scouring and a soap reservoir chamber. Attach to hot water, press a button to stop soap and rinse with clear hot water for a scalding final rinse.
New York fashion notes predict a spring and summer wardrobe built around resort wear and cruise ship style. Expect waist emphasis with square jackets, Watteau inspired backs, and both fitted and flaring silhouettes. Waist length jackets may be square or loose, with longer jackets either fitted or straight. A Paris scoop mentions a Mainbocher launched smock-suit.
Advice for women around forty to update makeup and wardrobe. Recommends darker powder, subdued lip and rouge, hand care with creams, muted nail polish, and color harmonized clothing. Encourages softer hats and lifted shoulder lines to appear younger and more animated.
Debutante centers stage in a critique of social rituals at a London season. The piece questions mothers and relatives pressuring young women, likening them to auction block slaves and criticizing garish bowl society traditions at Bri Court.
A reflective piece critiques the glamour of court society and its commercialization. It argues that nobles or commoners should not envy or chase display, urging restraint in public ceremony and praising modest, meaningful lives over aristocratic spectacle. It questions the press of society on young women and warns against exploiting youth for status.
A fragment describes leather belts in wine red and natural tones. It notes inch wide belts looping around the waist and neck with small bows, and mentions a repeated fourfold idea at the neck for a double chic effect.
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