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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1940
Page
6
Sugar diabetes or diabetes mellitus is described with insulin production by the islands of Langerhans in the pancreas. Without enough insulin sugar rises in blood and urine, marking the disease as a chronic danger despite kidney involvement myths.
The article outlines diabetes as a condition where insulin insufficiency causes high urine output hunger and weight loss. It traces historical mismanagement before Banting and Best’s 1921 insulin discovery enabling diabetics to live longer and fuller lives under medical guidance. It notes synthaling and Myrtilin as emerging or experimental treatments pending broader use.
A buttered casserole lines with spinach and flaky halibut. Shrimp are arranged around the edge, mushrooms top the fish, and a nutmeg cream sauce with cheese is poured over before browning.
An eye catching profile describes Burgess Meredith after viewing him in Of Mice and Men. The piece notes his grounded, human manner, his farm life near New City New York, 70 acre spread, Great Danes, and his view on acting versus film. It highlights his quiet energy and disdain for stage art pretensions.
A playful description of IT'S ROMANTIC Gangright from 1997 by Fairchild features trousers in turkey red or royal blue paired with a long black or navy military coat. The rayon taffeta ensemble, named Casanova, is billed as a rollicking and romantic housecoat.
A description of a youth gown in palest pink marquisette with butterfly sleeves and a large two tone bow. The gown uses flesh and moss green silk marquisette in striped two tone panels for an eerie, striking effect.
NY fashion watchers note youthful gowns in Marquisette and lace with soft pastel shades like fuchsia pink and gray dominating. Older women display quiet elegance, while velvet pieces with ermine, mink, or sable trim appear. long sleeves and draped bodices mark the season's evening wear.
Housewife guidance on using cereals to boost vitamins and roughage within tight budgets. Includes extensive meal plans featuring breads pasta rice and hominy, plus tips to favor whole grain cereals for nutrition. Mentions vitamin B and the role of cereals when fruit and vegetables are limited.
Hair brushing is praised as the cheapest, most beneficial beauty routine for 1940. Daily brushing distributes natural oils, cleanses the scalp, adds gloss, and prevents dryness while stimulating blood flow to hair roots. Use a good boar-bristle brush, proper combs, and wash tools weekly.
A column discusses caution in furniture purchases and fashion, urging judgment in selections and noting fine pieces as heirloom investments. It compares aging mink coats to enduring furniture and highlights parental insights on child play and adaptation to older peers.
A gown features a full-skirted slip of rayon slipper satin. A contrasting quilted satin peplum-back jacket completes the ensemble, with the jacket stitching and color pairing highlighted in this description.
A discussion on how Hollywood and stage settings influence everyday life from town to city. Experts warn of strong material pressures from fashion and interior design scouts aiming to turn trends into dollars. A psychologist notes that understanding adult actions requires knowing past history. The Amateur Laundress offers a damp sponge tip for pressing and ironing to help with dampness and sewing tasks.
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