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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1942
Page
7
A long jockeying article warns women about burns from sun and cooking at picnics, detailing first aid like cold creams and tannic solutions, plus cautions on wearing cotton dresses. It notes pain, blistering, and potential infection, with home remedies and when to seek a physician. It also includes a breezy Hollywood clipping about Alex Smith’s fashion.
Nail expert Yvonne Sergent guides busy women on hand care and polish use, stressing regular cuticle care, polishing to prevent breakage, and gentle shaping. She urges colorless or pearl polishes for work, daily cuticle pushing, and careful filing to avoid damage.
Fashion markets adjust to restrictions shaping summer wardrobes. Strong emphasis on pastels for younger women, with whites and light cottons favored for casual wear. Bright brights decline as patriotic styling influences enter retail, while retailers push lighter fabrics and color contrasts for new season.
A garbled account chronicles King George II of Greece as luckless and embattled. It notes his troubled life from birth in 1890, youth in Europe, and early rule amid revolutions and wars. The piece mentions his German ties, education in Prussia, marriages and divorce, and a volatile reign shaped by upheaval and decimation at home.
A nostalgic column extols citrus drinks and fruit combinations for hot weather, praising orange and grapefruit juice as quick coolers rich in vitamin C. It lists sample dishes including Southown Ci Salad, Fruit Spanish Cream, and grapefruit-based desserts, with canning and serving ideas and household tips.
The reader asks about city care tenticles and skin treatments. Advice covers cleansing with mild herbal packs, choosing a cream foundation, and using makeup sparingly for oily or large pores, plus the importance of removing all makeup before bed to avoid pore enlargement.
A caregiver article contrasts a father's calm approach with a mother's strict, punitive style in handling Mildred's frequent tantrums. The father advocates humor and compromise to avoid conflict, while the mother insists on warning and obedience efforts. Proper guidance emphasizes lowering parental anger, avoiding audience to tantrums, and teaching self-control by example. A brief note from a beauty columnist adds lemon rinse advice for hair lightening, irrelevant to parenting.
A column argues couples can use a spouse's stay at home weekend to renew interest. It suggests women trim duties, seek shared plans, and avoid scolding, while men should engage rather than brood. It likens vacation time to a chance for reacquaintment and fresh companionship.
A fragmented early 20th century style piece quotes Pere Westmore on dieting for summer looks. It mentions Rosemary de Camp in weight gain routines and lists simple meals of vegetables and fats. It also praises diet over makeup with a claim that true beauty comes from within.
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