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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1931
Page
6
The article mocks the era’s beauty standards, praising Dolores Del Rio as the ideal figure while warning that beanpole shapes are out. It promotes rubber girdles and anklets for weight reduction, describing use in training, care, and cleansing, and warning of discomfort and skin irritation.
Fashion writer Lucy Claire notes baby cap styles dominate spring and summer hats with close crowns and modest veils. She describes models in Carn brown veining, satin ribbons, black lace veils, and a Watteau look, with versatile uses from day wear to wedding guests and bridesmaids.
Dr Myers argues for concise, well prepared addresses focusing on clear language. He advises memorizing key points, using few notes, speaking naturally, and avoiding overlong introductions or decorative phrases.
Miss Keller, seven years old, studied with teacher Miss Sullivan and made remarkable progress in speech through the tts of her instructor since 1837. The account notes Keller’s education at Radcliffe, her writings, lectures, and endowment for the American Foundation for the Blind.
Edith explains her leg shaping methods are lengthy and refer readers to her article on Care of the Feet and Legs. Soft Corn Tootsie offers a nightly foot wash, brisk scrubbing, and lambs wood between toes. Reducing Marge & claims bust and hip reduction are detailed in The New Figure booklet. Lulu advises hyposulphite of soda for liver spots and water. Blake-Up M.R. II suggests peach powder with a violet-tinged rouge for evening wear.
Wire preservers spread wall paper paste on the back of oilcloth to cover a table. Let the oilcloth extend about an inch beyond the edge and smooth it down. This method is firmer than tacking and can be pulled off when needed.
Dr. Clendening discusses adrenalin from adrenal medulla, its failures and new successes in Addison disease, and the broader search for active extracts from multiple glands. He notes six active extracts known, limits of pineal and some glands, and cites cases where cortex extracts revived patients. Editor advertises pamphlets by Dr Clendening on digestion, weight, infant feeding, diabetes, feminine hygiene, and hair skin care.
Poem showing a speaker in torment over unrequited love. The speaker imagines the beloved hearing of his weeping and forgiving him, wondering if pity could redeem him. He laments dying without her presence and contemplates whether she would come to ease his pain.
The piece notes a jacketed nightgown trend with base eco styling and a novelty attire concept. It highlights a freshly shimmed nightgown with a jacket theme, suggests white undergarments and lace trims as a preferred shower gift option for the bride, and comments on fashion choices for the wedding season.
The passage notes a family meal featuring steak onions potatoes and beverages with spinach possibly excluded. It predicts that the male family members will cheer when the dish is served, their reaction announced by the strong aroma that greets the household.
A fragmented recipe describes a pie with half cup sugar two eggs two cups milk three teaspoons cornstarch and bananas. Bake crust then mix milk eggs and cornstarch until thick. Layer custard with bananas, fill crust, top with meringue and brown.
A home cooking note presents two old fashioned recipes. One details a hominy and beef stew method with dried beef and vegetables, cooked in a double boiler or fireless cooker, yielding five cups. the second provides Onion Soup au Gratin with onions, butter, meat broth, flour, water, salt, pepper, toasted bread and cheese. The text also notes variations and serving tips for leftovers and fish or meat pairings.
Advice column discusses marriage without love, urging consideration of true compatibility, tolerance on religion, and potential for later affection. Includes guidance on widow mourning norms, veil wear, and appropriate attire after loss, with notes on contagion and public display of mourning.
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