Botulism and food infection compared in health note
A health article explains botulism as a true toxin poisoning from Clostridium botulinum, outlining regional occurrences, transmission through contaminated foods, and distinct symptoms such as muscle weakness and vision disturbances, contrasted with ptomaine or general food poisoning. It notes spores can appear 12 hours to seven days after ingestion and describes varying regional sources and effects.
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United States
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain
Colorado
Germany
Russia
Limberneck
Poisonous Bacillus Threatens Food Safety and Health
A medical column describes choking and throat constriction from a dangerous bacillus. It notes liquid regurgitation, extreme weakness, sensory loss, and death from respiratory failure, stressing thorough cooking since boiling fails. Heating to 20 degrees above boiling for ten minutes destroys the bacillus, making properly processed foods safer at home. Dr Chrisman invites questions for readers.
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U.S
Hooded Evening Cape Gains Paris Fame in New York
Fashion notes describe the hooded evening cape with attached hood as practical for riding and evening wear. Paris designs by Mainbocher, Boulanger, and Paray are highlighted in satin and taffeta, with bridesmaids gowns and pink blue satins noted. A stray cake tip appears advising recipe checks after a collapse.
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New York
Paris
Boulanger and
Paray
Maggie Bouff
Rialto Theater in Times Square Faces Demolition
Profiles for Today outlines the Rialto Theater in Times Square New York as it undergoes demolition. From Hammerstein Victoria origins as a vaudeville hub with Paradise Garden to 1916 film ambitions, S L Rothafel and Hugo Riesenfeld shaped its heyday before shifting space for a new Rialto.
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Rialto Theater
Times Square
New York
Hammerstein
Victoria
Oscar Hammerstein
Broadway
Paradise Garden
Europe
Republic Theater
Guide to Charm Well Poised Head Adds to Girl's Beauty
Instructional piece promotes good posture and head carriage to appear smarter and more attractive. It lists exercises to strengthen shoulders and back, including heel raise and wall press routines, and a leg lift sequence. A leaflet titled Beauty For Spring Brides offers further beauty guidance upon request.
Beauty Tips for Improving Foot Appearance
Advice on regular foot care. Massage with rich cream, soak and scrub, trim cuticles, and keep nails smooth. Encourage weekly foot routines akin to manicures, including effort to maintain attractive feet for beach weekends and daily care.
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Jane
Footcare Tip Reveals Simple Foot Rejuvenation
A brief note advises using a favorite hand lotion to soften and renew feet over weeks. The tip suggests noticeable improvement with consistent, everyday use and a relaxed, casual approach to foot care.
Telegrams of Congratulations on a Wedding
The note asks if a belated telegram is still appropriate. The reply says congratulate on the wedding day or as soon as possible, and if the couple are on honeymoon, send a message upon their return. Include both bride and groom in the telegram.
Cake Baking Draws on the Skill of Cook
A feature on home baking highlights the fame of a clever hostess via breads and pastries. It offers tested recipes for jelly rolls tarts and English muffins with emphasis on practical, near fail proof methods and tips for impressive gatherings. The English muffins recipe uses potato rice and yeast with steps for mixing kneading rising shaping and frying to yield nine muffins.
Dinners Menu And Baking Steps From A Cookbook Fragment
A historic food note lists a dinner menu including tomato juice deviled ham snacks veal strips with wine sauce mashed potatoes asparagus tips with cheese strawberry jelly roll coffee salad and minute steaks fried potatoes buttered carrots and peas with English muffins marmalade chocolate angel cake pineapple sherbet tea and German coffee cake. It then gives a detailed yeast bread recipe scalded milk yeast sponge sugar flour shortening salt eggs and nutmeg with a butter topping, requiring rising periods and a square pan bake sequence.
You and Your Child By Jane Herbert Goward
Advice column recounts a discouraged lover torn between a moneyed rival and a woman he loves. The letter suggests patience, subtlety, and confidence, warning against insults or pressing the other man. It urges focus on personal effort, restraint, and genuine affection rather than wealth or ploys. It also discusses child behavior and handling crying without harsh punishment.
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Sam
Short Cuts for Salads and Storage Care
A brisk approach to salad prep suggests chilling lettuce and cabbage in ice-cold water to keep slaw crisp. The guide notes thorough vacuuming as a moth precaution and recommends treating undried rugs and hangings before summer storage to protect them.
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