What is vitamin A and why it matters
A reader asks about vitamin A and its health role. The piece explains vitamin A is a vital nutrient found in greens carrots eggs spinach cod liver oil and butter, its carotene precursor, its benefits for eyes skin and membranes, and risks from deficiency including eye disease and infections.
Voyagers and Ambitions in a World Wanderer’s Tale
In Profiles For Today a column reminisces about future dreams and the ideal of escape aboard a seaworthy boat. It highlights a traveler, A. Thornton Baker of Princeton, N J, who sailed the 72 foot schooner So Fong thirteen months from Hong Kong to New York visiting compelling ports. Tomorrow tackles the mother behind Father's Day.
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Vitamin A Promise of Youth and Health Tips
The article extols vitamin A for preventing dryness, wrinkles, dull hair, and premature aging. It argues a balanced diet may help health but may not restore youth, urges several vitamins, and notes carotene capsules can counter deficiency. It highlights fruits, vegetables, milk, eggs, and butter over heavy meat and refined foods for a better complexion and vitality.
Short Cuts for Ice Chopping and Kitchen Tricks
A canvas bag and wooden mallet replace ice picks for chopping ice. Tea should be kept in a covered container away from strong odors. Some say pouring cream before coffee improves flavor. Leftover tender veal beef and lamb make croquettes.
Beauty Tips From 1938 Polka Dot Wardrobe And Nail Trends
This section blends fashion notes with beauty advice. It highlights a red and white polka dot ensemble and sunbonnet, notes South Africans as leading nail polish users, and provides self care tips: a 15 minute foot soak, rest, and a Turkish washday facial with cold cream for clear warm skin.
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Raspberry Refrigerator Cake and Banquet Menu Plan
A dated, instructional menu outline detailing a Raspberry Refrigerator Cake as the main dish centerpiece and surrounding courses. It includes serving logistics for rolls, cold salads, fruit cups with bananas and cherries, orange juice, and a Banquet Chicken and Ham dish with quantities for 50 servings.
Charm Pinch Method and Expert Makeup Tips
A renowned plastic surgeon promotes a home facial massage using pinch and lift along jawline cheeks and forehead to slim the face. It covers skin cleansing a tonic base, light foundation, powder removal, and careful lipstick application for lasting color and even distribution.
Style Notes On Summer Coats And Color Trends
A New York fashion briefing outlines lightweight coats in non-crushable linens and rayons to pair with thin dark dresses. It notes belt emphasis in white ensembles, vivid color contrasts, and broad ribbons from Schiaparelli while hinting at Louis XIV inspired trimming and embroidered details for fall.
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Paris
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Dishes for Today for the Junior Senior Banquet
A culinary note outlines making creamed chicken with mushrooms and ham for the Junior-Senior banquet. It covers thickening the sauce with milk and butter, seasoning with salt pepper paprika and onion, sautéing mushrooms, and serving ham slices atop the creamed mixture.
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Banquet Menu Highlights Traditional Harvest Dinner
A banquet features dishes including cherry banana fruit cup buttered peas hot potato chips jellied tomato salad mint ice cream with chocolate sauce class cakes coffee and appetizers. Main courses include roast spring lamb with herbs paprika scalloped potatoes glazed carrots minted glazed pears and angel cake with strawberries.
Heim designs bold costume accents with rayon pique and plastics
Paris-White rayon pique with red dots is used by Heim for gloves hatband gilet and belt forming a handbag on one side all contrasting with navy blue crepe dress. Also features dull white dog clips for a navy blue dress and plastic bead accents in a quilted effect. Heim sponsors lacquered straw hats and an elaborate flat straw flower basket hat.
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Heim
Camp as growing up aid for a overcoddled son
A mother fears sending nine year old Stephen to camp because she pampers him. experts say growing up means independence and camp can build social skills, sportsmanship and confidence. question remains how long an affordable stay would be. Modern women
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Stephen
Father’s Day Plans Encourage Personal Treasures
The article urges families to honor fathers on June 19 with a gift reflecting his secret wants rather than generic gifts. It suggests a prized chair or a personal space he alone claims, noting men and fathers often guard their own belongings and prefer chosen items over shared use.
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Lanvin Emphasizes Lowered Waistline with Color Belts
Lanvin's current dress collection features a lowered waistline highlighted by contrasting leather belts placed well below the hips. Many belts are braided in red, green and white, echoing the Italian flag, a look extended to evening gowns with wide rayon ribbons in apple green, ruby red, and blues.
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Paris
Lanvin
Father’s Day Plea for a Big Hand at Home
A lighthearted note reflects on family dynamics as women and children “gang up on Father” and take his belongings, urging readers to recognize his daily labor and give him encouragement on one of those days. The piece ends with a call to celebrate Father with a great big hand.
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Modes and Manners: Wedding Dress, Grooming and Service Plates
bridesmaids and maid of honor should buy their own dresses. For informal afternoon weddings all men wear ordinary business suits. the groom and best man may wear white flannel trousers with dark blue coats in summer country weddings. Service plates are removed before the main course.
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