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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1936
Page
11
A Pennsylvania man experienced sudden numbness on the left side and speech difficulty last September. Doctors suspected a right brain vessel issue causing facial and limb paralysis, with ongoing headaches and digestion concerns after the incident.
A reader asks if stomach disease caused brain symptoms and if poison from sinus infection could swell ankles. Advice notes treating stomach trouble with alkalies and avoiding acidic drinks, plus general diet for sinus issues. Emphasizes wholesome food, sunshine, fresh air, cod liver oil or iron tonics, and prompt medical exam to identify causes and remedies.
A 62 year old woman in California suffers from high tension headaches, generalized nervousness, and fretful worry. She has long standing head pounding, gas, and indigestion with blood pressure 230 systolic, reduced to 175 by a doctor through diet and medicine, yet remains highly apprehensive. The article questions logical treatment beyond cures offered by tonics.
Readers inquire about proper wedding attire for a midsummer ceremony in Tamil towns and about appropriate gifts for a woman departing by ship for three weeks. Advice suggests white or pastel outfits, a hat in informal settings, and gifts like flowers, candy, bath salts or talcum powder delivered to the stateroom or given at departure.
Profiles For Today recounts Dr. Engert, a Dutch- Viennese descended American diplomat, who directed safe evacuation during the Ethiopian siege. A veteran of UC Berkeley Harvard and Constantinople service, he anchored Americans under Cordell Hull orders and later moved to the British compound as siege eased. He is noted as a leading Near Eastern expert.
A vintage guide argues that elimination of charm flaws and lifestyle habits improves skin, energy, and confidence. It stresses diet, reduced bulky foods, more whole grains and vegetables, hydration, regular exercise, and facial routines to prevent sallow skin, headaches, and fatigue. It outlines a simple neck and shoulder massage routine for end-of-day skin cleansing and revitalization.
Mrs P F asks about facial treatments and cosmetics for travel to Mexico. A regimen includes weekly facials and a pick up cream, a suntan or sunproof cream for warmer weather, finishing lotion, an emergency ointment for sunburn or bites, rich night creams, a mild toner, and your usual makeup with a darker powder shade. Pack enough products for the trip to avoid brand substitutions.
A vintage meal plan highlights balanced menus with variety to improve nutrition. Featured recipes include Prune Pineapple Pie and Cream of Asparagus Soup alongside dishes like Broiled Ham with Asparagus Tips and Halibut Fillets stuffed with Pineapple.
New York fashion forecasts push chiffon petticoats as the next summer staple with lace insertions and informal street-length styles. Designers expect chiffon versions to appear under slashed printed frocks and gowns, with black as a highlighted evening option and bold floral corsages and trimmings.
The article promotes pick-up masks and creams as a quick pre make-up skin boost. It advises using the mask after a late night, rinsing with warm water, applying the mask, leaving it on during a light exercise routine and shower, then removing and applying makeup to achieve a fresh glow.
A social note urges women contemplating marriage to curb curiosity about a partner's past marriages and keep imagination in check, reflecting attitudes of cautious, traditional courtship.
A reader faces a dilemma about marrying a widower with a five year old daughter. Advice urges premarital philosophy, suggests not bringing the child to live with the couple, and emphasizes preparing to accept the child later while building mutual affection and respect. Social guidance discusses handling adolescent smoking, avoiding scolding, and fostering voluntary change.
A reader counsels a blended family scenario focusing on managing feelings toward a former wife’s child. Emphasizes living in the present, avoiding resentment, communicating with the husband, and prioritizing the child’s welfare while considering whether the child resides with the husband’s mother or grandmother and how that affects bonds. The guidance urges clear thinking and joint decision making for stability.
A special cream, tonic and makeup base claim to aid sagging neck and throat muscles. The cream smooths on easily and supposedly softens lines and firms the skin. An astrigent is said to tone lazy neck tissues.
Pineapple supplies vitamins minerals and natural sugars and acids. It pairs with meat fish and salads and can be served fresh or canned. Suggestions include fruit cups cocktails sauces stuffings and desserts with shredded cabbage or halibut pineapple stuffing noted.
Practical household hints reveal weekly care for plants and fabrics. Tips include sparingly watering fern leaves, ironing grease stains onto brown paper, baking eggs in custard cups with milk, cooking Swiss chard with little water, and using sour milk in muffins for softer texture. Public libraries’ book preservation advice urges shellac on fabric covers.
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