St Vitus Dance Explained By Dr Claud North Chrisman
Dr Claud North Chrisman describes St Vitus dance as an infection linked to rheumatism caused by streptococcus. It affects mainly children ages five to fifteen, more girls than boys, with wax and wane jerky movements, limb involvement, and facial grimacing. Recovery occurs in months, rest and gentle care, plus fever-based therapies are noted as effective in easing symptoms.
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Claud North Chrisman
M.D. St. Vitus
Housewarming Idea When Parlor Lacks Furnishings
Reader asks if a new unfurnished parlor should delay inviting friends to view the home. Answer favors an informal housewarming with streamers, benches, buffet or seated refreshments, and notes hosting next Sunday at 3 PM.
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K. RB
Polar ace Levaneffsky to fly Soviet pole routes
Profiles for today introduces Sigismund Levaneffsky, Soviet ace pilot and Polar expert. A blond, quiet 35 year old with limited English, he trained in the United States and flew a large Douglas back to Russia. Designated by Stalin to fly non stop Russia to the United States over the Pole, he may shape the new polar air trail if fate allows.
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North Pole
Fier
Sigismund Levaneffsky
Canada
America
Dick Merrill
Levaneffsky
United States
Russia
California
Moscow
Alaska
Siberia
Stalin
Pole
Style tips for broader looking chests and shoulders
Advice on posture and clothing to enhance shoulder width. Keep shoulders back and down when standing. choose padded-shoulder suits coats. puffed sleeves for evening and dressier daywear. opt for short full sleeves in sports clothing.
Guide to Charm How to Keep Toes From Being Foes
A practical guide detailing daily foot care routines for attractive feet. It covers bathing, brushing, and moisturizing, nail shaping and cuticle work, whitening under nails, and polish choices. It advises weekly nail attention, proper shoe fit, and regular airing and cleaning to maintain healthy, well groomed feet for beach or dance wear.
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Neil
Dishes for Today Sour Milk Becomes Sweet Treats
Feature on using soured milk in meals and baked goods. Recipes include cottage cheese from soured milk, a cinnamon crumb crust cake, duchess cupcakes, sour cream raisin pie, and tomato dishes with varied sides. The piece emphasizes not wasting spoiled milk and offers practical cooking ideas.
Beautifying sun care and skin soothing advice for summer
The reader asks about preventing sunburn and peeling after weekends at the beach. Advice suggests applying anti sunburn lotion before swimming, wearing a large shady hat and robe, and treating back and shoulders at night with scrubs and soothing lotions. Also mentions lemon bleaching cream, lace jacket with gowns, and hand care after dishwashing with rose water and glycerine.
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Fran
Cockroaches and Pests Outbreak Facts From Health Board
A fragment notes a Mexican tune La Cucaracha and then shifts to pest control. It lists roach skin shedding, germ growth, and mosquito biting habits, plus disinfectant speeds, pest survival without food, and the mantis and widow spider traits. The tone is a health board style briefing on household pests.
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Board of Health and Allied Departments
Style Brides and Grads Favor Full Skirts This Season
Brides and graduates favor full skirts with floor length for day wear, while some opt for shorter party frocks. Novelty lace dresses in pastels remain popular for bridesmaids and grads. Seashell jewelry and pastel tones dominate summer accessories, with softer cotton and linen dresses gaining identity beyond sportswear.
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New York
Lelong
Modern Women in Love and the Twenty Year Gap
A woman recalls remarking that marrying old flames is possible and ponders how love matures. The piece argues that both men and women may not recognize a suitable partner early, and that a woman might realize a man’s good points only after years and comparison.
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John Jones
When Ill Child Visits, Parents Should Guard Attention
When a child is ill, best practice is to avoid discussing sickness in the child’s presence. Complaints or visible worry can reward illness with attention and gifts. Praise treatment, avoid overindulgence, and replace anxiety with composed, supportive visits and gentle, engaging activities.
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Ann
Old Associations and the Ties of Long Friendships
The writer muses on enduring friendships between a man and woman, noting family affection and shared memories. Circumstances once disrupted the bond, yet the possibility of a lasting union remains if old associations can be revived. The piece reflects on how uncontrollable events separate or reunite friends over time.
Part of a Plan on a Woman's Right to Change Her Mind
A fragmented opinion piece argues that a woman may change her mind about accepting a suitor without social stigma. It defends personal choice, notes lasting feelings after rejection, and praises evolving attitudes from Victorian conventions to modern freedom in choosing a mate.
Short Cuts For Garren Work And Nail Care
A fragmented note advises keeping nails clean when working with palit or grease. It suggests applying paraffin or scar along nails, removing substance after completion, and ensuring nails are clean. It mentions linoleum washing with thin heat stares to protect surfaces and reduce dirt buildup.
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Talbot Lare
Princess’ Own
Fetrchas
Ltie
Guide To
By Jacqueline Hunt
Judith Wilson
Royal Anne
Mrs. Martin
Marian Mays Martin
Jane Herbert Goward
Peter Ne
Candale
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