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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1939
Page
4
Article discusses baby care and early infancy development, emphasizing gentle handling, feeding, bathing, and warmth. Notes include skin care, milk production, timing of motor milestones, and emphasis on breast feeding while noting artificial options. It also covers infant mortality and infection prevention.
Brigadier Agnes McKernan, United States prison secretary for the Salvation Army Eastern Territory, has spent 30 years in the service. Born in Belfast, she works between Park Avenue and jails, visiting prisons, pleading for women prisoners, and aiding reentry with babies and clothes. Her career spans immigration, WWI service, and international penal conferences in Berlin.
A newspaper note celebrates St Patrick s Day with friendly lore about the date s origin and Irish festivity. It offers a recipe for shamrock ginger snap cakes made with sweetened condensed milk for easy serving and festive flavor.
Straw hats return with fur coats as spring styles emerge in New York. Lime yellow citrons pair with mink, pale gray revives, and bold harlequin diamonds appear. Pink accessories and dresses dazzle at Rainbow Room events while yellows, violets, and browns feature across sports and evening wear.
The passage discusses mild soap use for babies and cautions against harsh products like zinc powders. It advises oil applications for rough skin, warm acetic acid eye rinses, and gentle nostril care with cotton or a dropper. It warns against overhandling and starving interference, advocating quiet, soothing handling.
A recipe-note suggests using leftover spicy squid and jars of ickied peaches or pickles to create spiced pears. Peel, core, and simmer pears in pickle liquid with spices like cloves cinnamon or nutmeg for tender fruit to serve with roast. The tip references a Paris dispatch.
The article suggests using a tri sodium phosphate or whiting soap paste with a small amount of kerosene to clean enameled sinks. It states this mixture will not roughen the enamel.
A compact supper menu listing Minted Fruit Cup Irish Stew with Dumplings Shamrock Rolls Crabapple Jelly Mixed Green Salad Caramel Refrigerator Cake Coffee Supper Grapefruit Waffles with Maple Syrup Irish Bacon Fried Chicken. The items read like a period kitchen plan highlighting traditional Irish dishes and dessert options.
Recipe fragments describe caramelizing condensed milk on ginger snaps and forming servings with candy accents, plus a lamb stew with onions carrots potatoes and dumplings. Method notes include browning meat, simmering with water and lemon juice, thickening gravy with flour, and steaming dumplings.
To freshen dusty Venetian blinds fast add a teaspoon of glycerine to a bowl of water. Dip a cloth, wring it, then wipe each slat with the damp cloth for a quick tidy without a full scrub.
A quirky report notes that a single fresh rear on the set inspires the day’s breakfast menu for Hedy Lamarr, the newly thriving Hollywood glamour icon.
A mother finds Robert missing then discovered him in the neighbor's yard with another child. Both families discuss the tot's curiosity and the value of allowing safe exploration with toys and playmates nearby.
A fashion-leaning guide explains how to alter facial features with two toned powder bases, lighter and darker foundation, rouge, and lip color. It suggests shaping jaws, noses, and mouths, using eye shadow for slant eyes, and pairing youthful hairstyles and hats to enhance a preferred look.
A black crepe gown with a white pique jacket top is described in stark, columnar lines. The piece suggests tomorrow’s attire may favor severe simplicity and vertical silhouettes.
Glove kit makers in New York offer a four to five hour project for women to craft a pair of gloves. The kit sells in department stores and includes a detailed instruction sheet, cut out leather parts, cotton and needle, and skins in goatskin suede doeskin pig skin buckskin and deerskin. Prices range from 184 to 424 dollars per kit.
A reader warns against meddling in marriage and the mother in law dynamic. The letter describes the harm of individuals who undermine a spouse’s relationship and pressure the husband, with a case of a wife frustrated by a calculating mother in law who pretends friendship while sowing discord.
A wife asks how to handle her mother in law who meddles and criticizes her for not having a baby. The adviser suggests polite but firm boundaries and notes childless couples may be sensitive about this topic. Options include addressing the issue firmly or treating it as a bad joke.
A reader asks about visiting her hospitalized boyfriend who lives with his mother father and two sisters The response suggests a polite note or phone call to arrange a visit and to be friendly yet casual It advises including a mutual friend and offers further counsel from Mrs Martin for perplexing family problems.
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