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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1936
Page
14
Dr Edward Lyman Cornell summarizes the foods a pregnant woman should eat to meet her own needs and to supply energy and material for the unborn child. The article emphasizes that nourishment builds the foundation for the future human being and a healthier baby.
The article argues that dietary needs vary by individual and must be advised by a physician. It outlines four food groups proteins fats carbohydrates and minerals, stressing sufficient intake to maintain the mother and nourish the infant. It warns against copying others diets and urges personal assessment and regular medical consultation.
An essay on fetal nutrition describes how a pregnant woman’s diet provides the baby with digested nutrients through the placenta. It argues that predigested foods calm active fetuses and that nourishment forms the baby’s bones, muscles, nerves, and organs, enabling birth with proper function.
June Platt, a muralist and noted cook, shares origin stories and recipes from her new book June Platt's Party Cookbook. Her journey from convent schools in Paris to the White House Cookbook shaped her cooking craft and recipes.
Practical tips for preserving hardware and textiles. Parafin rub for door-knockers, pillows washable with feathers, mild washing soda for fabrics, sun drying for pillows, kerosene rub for lacquered copper, wash oranges and lemons before grating, basement window hinges to prevent rust, brush sweaters and turn out pockets before cleaning, use lukewarm water and mild soap.
A fashion note advises avoiding fancy stockings and fight shades. Dull neutral shades and plain smooth hose are described as more slenderizing for ankles and legs.
For golfers a new English golf jacket in suede with a ribbed back and loose suede panel. It features a belt at the front, a tweed collar and lapel, and is paired with a matching tweed skirt.
A compact guide explains differences between toilet water and eau de Cologne and how modern scents mix citrus bases with florals. It suggests practical uses including removing suntan oil, refreshing skin, cooling and perfuming, fragrance for lingerie, hair, towels, and even mosquito deterrence.
Reader asks if creams can prevent sunburn and if freckles can be bleached. Advice urges heavy sun protection with foundation or anti sun cream, hats, and parasol. freckles may fade with lemon juice or lemon lotions. For depilatory needs large areas may use cream or paste depilatories, or shaving. fine hairs may use a bleach as recommended in a recent column.
A survey of designers reveals navy dominates summer styling with white and black remaining obvious but unmentioned. Blues feature Rochas and Vionnet, with ginger browns from Bruyere Hochas and Paray chestnut tones. Yellow from Vionnet and Schiaparelli appears in blouses and resort wear, while greens from Vionnet and Schiaparelli, purples in Bruyere and Rouff, and vivid slate gray in Routt highlight bold contrasts.
Judith Wilson outlines weekly menus built around meat choices for hot meals, cold dinners, and pies. She suggests mixed grills, canned ham, and roasts as quick options, with weekly picnic ideas and simple breakfasts and desserts like fruit platters, cobblers, and waffles.
A new cellulose sponge offers four rectangular sizes that stay tough when dry and soften when wet. It absorbs large volumes, avoids scratching polished finishes, and eases household cleaning tasks including wiping spills and dusting woodwork.
A vintage etiquette column advises correct forms for introductions within families. Do not repeat names. say My wife or My husband instead. Bridesmaids are asked in person if possible, or by friendly note if needed. Mothers or male relatives may escort the bride, and guests should stay if urged by the host for conversation.
A writer contends it takes a callous person to wound a youth and that bruising a young spirit is sometimes inevitable. The piece notes unfair exchanges when giving and receiving are unbalanced and recounts a high school graduate seeking advice about ending a relationship with a kind boy she no longer loves.
A reader asks whether to write to a returning suitor and the advisor suggests a friendly, careful letter. Another widow seeks guidance as her 15 year old son resents her plan to remarry, with counsel to reassure him, emphasize continuing love, and consider sending him to a prep school to ease the transition.
A guidance piece for parents on preventing fire hazards from child curiosity with matches. It urges early training, no scolding, immediate extinguishing, and clear limits that matches are for lighting stoves or cigarettes, not playthings, to avoid burns and waste.
A guide advises wetting linen with a clean cloth dipped in soapsuds before dividing damask napkins. This technique lets you pull threads without breaking and makes hemming easier to turn without stifling.
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