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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1938
Page
11
Dr Claud North Chrisman warns that cluttered medicine cabinets pose safety risks for families. Unlabeled bottles, leftover prescriptions, and child access can trigger accidental poisonings. Cleanout guidance urges disposing of partially used and unidentified medicines and keeping any remaining drugs in locked high cabinets.
A reader warns of child poisonings from stolen or misread medicine. Strychnine in laxatives, phenolphthalein, iodine, baking soda, and antiseptic tablets cause convulsions and death when misused. Emphasizes destroying unknown medicines and keeping them out of children's reach.
Use a damp wash cloth for scouring with powder or soap to avoid dissolving the cleansing medium. Do not soak. excess water reduces effectiveness. Add a little lemon to the water used to boil rice to whiten the grains and improve cleanliness.
Kalamazoo honors banker Charles Campbell on 48 years of service at Foot National Bank and Trust Company. The gala dinner marks the diamond anniversary with city leaders and charity figures in attendance. Campbell, active in YMCA, YWCA, Kalamazoo College, and church work, has long served community causes and nonprofits.
An analysis of eau de Cologne usage argues it remains refreshing in fall and winter. It highlights its versatile, invigorating effects on tired nerves, headaches, and fatigue, and notes varied scents from verbena to Spanish geranium, with tips for application and personal care.
A quirky passage by Mother Solomon riffs on odd food pairings and vivid metaphors. It blends playful lines about pearls onions lettuce lamb pig ambrosia banana cornflakes and pale amber cream with images of beans bacon green onions and a breakfast cocktail of grapefruit. The tone is whimsical and dreamlike, offering a humorous collage of culinary absurdity.
New York fashion commentary notes a revival of 1990s silhouettes with waist-nipping corsets and hourglass lines. It contrasts bold, tailored foundations with ready-made chemises and feminised sportswear as women prepare for upcoming cruise and resort collections.
A reader asks how to plan a two-meal day for noon and night without extra work. The piece promotes a four-course split-menu scheme with a noon main course and an evening dessert, plus a full recipe for Chicken with Mushrooms and Giblet Gravy and guidance on variations and serving suggestions.
The 1938 hostess gown features black crush-resistant velvet a square neckline outlined in sky blue embroidered chiffon. Cuffs echo the trim and soft front pleats conceal a slide closing at the skirt front.
A vintage guidance snippet advises styling to reduce facial imbalance. It suggests parting hair higher on the right, using upswept curls, placing rouge near the nose on the favored side, and soft necklines while avoiding V shapes to draw attention away from the center of the face.
A column argues that marital faithfulness protects home life from flirtations. It warns both husbands and wives against romantic entanglements, noting men frequently bring trouble and that wives should avoid romanticizing other men. The piece urges mutual trust and prudence.
A sharp critique argues that a husband who tolerates a visiting male friend risks a melodrama driven by curiosity and misplaced venturesome women. It claims women bear the consequences, stressing the lounge hazard of permissive habits and the idea that men fail to understand women. The piece ends by stating a husband who lets another male stay deserves the worst of it.
Jane Herbert Howard argues parental overprotection breeds fear and Timidity, while balanced encouragement of physical play builds confidence. The piece contrasts Jackie and Tommy, showing how early pushing limits shapes a child’s willingness to experiment and take risks in later life.
A series of short etiquette questions and answers covers whether calling a son Junior is proper when names differ, when to send costume party invitations, and where to place individual salts and peppers at the table. Answers clarify naming customs, advance invitation timelines, and table setting etiquette.
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