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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1939
Page
20
A quackish blend of home remedy lore and medical curiosity describes scraped ripe apples and pectin as treatments for diarrhoea and dysentery. It cites nickel-pectin combinations, dosing every three hours, and notes the practical challenges of ripe fruit while praising observed recoveries.
The tea invitation may be given by telephone or with calling cards showing time and date. For a pretentious tea use small white cards mailed four weeks ahead. Wine glasses should be filled to about three quarters. never to the brim. A gentleman removes his hat when ladies are in the party.
A long rambling discussion traces Joe Third-Term as a recurring political bugaboo from Washington to Roosevelt and Coolidge. The piece notes presidents who faced calls for a third term and whether such wishes influence Congress or public sentiment.
End of June and early July mark peak small fruit season with berries plentiful and cheap. Recipes include cherry jelly from sour cherries, apricot raspberry jam, blueberry jelly, gooseberry jam, and a gooseberry pudding.
Short Cuts advise removing dust with a lukewarm sudsy wash and a wrung cloth for a clean dingy furniture. Polish afterwards for a high gloss. Slice potatoes half an inch to speed cooking and save fuel. Suver salt shakers should be emptied to avoid moisture and tarnish.
Hair coloring has advanced to give natural looking tint options from color rinses to progressive old shampoo tints. Choose by how gray hair is and desired brightness, with cautions to rely on skilled operators and avoid DIY tinting or cheap products.
The article surveys men's swim trunks noting high and low waists, longer and shorter cuts, and the rise of webbing belts. It highlights rubberized yarn for quick drying, two-piece suits fading, and bold Honolulu prints plus plush looking fabrics. Popular colors include royal blue black yellow and hunter green.
A bridal fashion note surveys hope chests with scented ribbons camisole slips and coordinated nightgowns. It highlights sheer white lingerie trends pierce of lace gowns and Empire waistlines while detailing Paris Gala des Bleuets styles and the era’s emphasis on white dresses and full skirts.
Classical music concerts for children will be held in New England and central regions featuring the Cincinnati Cleveland Rochester and National orchestras. Junior Programs Inc organizes morning and afternoon shows for youngsters with adult evening performances. Conductors include Eugene Goossens and Dr Hans Kindler.
A skeptical column argues men should not depend on wives for money after marriage. It claims such dependence harms morale and leads to divorces, praising traditional male independence and critiquing modern wives efforts to tame their mates.
A reader asks if white flakes are dandruff or dry skin and seeks remedies. Advice suggests tar soap or green soap antiseptic options, olive oil application, and a lemon juice rinse to remove flakes while noting scalp may be slightly dry.
A luncheon spread centers on tomato aspic ring with cottage cheese and chives, ham rolls, olives, jelly doughnuts, and hot coffee. The display showcases classic cold options and a light hot beverage to finish.
A columnist reflects on married life and gender roles, arguing that employed wives and idle men pose social risks. The piece questions antiworking wife notions, cites jealousy and financial motives, and warns against moral panic while urging study of human behavior.
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