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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1939
Page
8
Claud North Chrisman M D discusses a specific acute arthritis case and how early persistent treatment may control it. He notes courage needed to use drugs in a baffling disease, says dosing should fit the patient, and mentions gout factors with liver weight. He identifies hypertrophic arthritis as an over development of the condition.
The article outlines pain control strategies for arthritis including colchicine tinctures, cinchophen variants, salicylates such as aspirin, and tonic use like arsenic and iron. It advises heat therapy, infra red lamps, strict rest, a gradual diet expansion, and avoiding overhandling during acute stages while emphasizing early treatment to protect joint structure. It notes tolerance adjustments, the role of alkaline enema history, alcohol avoidance, and a cautious approach to meat in diet.
A sixteen year old, tall and awkward, seeks poise. Regular athletic activity helps muscle control and confidence. tennis, badminton, hockey, or basketball are recommended, with walking, rope skipping, or bicycling as alternatives. Eat nourishing foods to support steady growth and self-assurance.
Sidney Hillman, head of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America since 1914, is praised for public service and labor policy. A Russian immigrant who arrived at 13, Hillman built a nonviolent program, joined the CIO, helped organize 900 textile firms and 250000 workers, and backed wage concessions as industry needs. He emphasizes industry efficiency to grow labor gains.
A 1939 fashion note describes a fall costume in black crepe featuring a low back fullness trimmed with black Valenciennes lace. Short sleeves and a high neckline are edged in lace. the black felt hat has two ostrich plumes, one blue and one cyclamen.
London reports a new wartime fashion for women who must leave beds at night. The night time air raid costume and dugout coat use house coat lines in warm fabrics with slide closures for speed. Designers like Peter Russell craft wood and velvet lined coats with gas mask carriers and torches pockets.
Eyebrows frame the face and can alter expressiveness. Maintain a natural arch aligned with the eyelid, avoid shaving into a thin line, and use a sharpened eyebrow pencil with a flat edge for shaping. Try cutting eyebrow patterns from card to test flattering curves before coloring.
A brief fashion guidance piece describes a lightweight woolen dress with drapery details and step by step eye makeup tips. It covers mascara styling with a drawing-board like guide, lash brushing directions, use of water to moisten brushes, half-lash color trick, lash separation, and neutral eye shadow shades.
Jane Herbert Goward argues that wartime pressures touch leisure including dancing and youth issues. Parents should earn a teen’s trust through respect, open dialogue, and adult consideration, guiding with calm questions about friends, dating, and habits rather than quick judgments.
The era’s mood favors refined dancing as jitterbugs fade. The foxtrot remains popular while waltz wanes, replaced by polka influenced by the Beer Barre Polka craze. The rhumba enters US scenes via Havana and Paris, aided by American tourists and Paris tango culture. The Peanut Vendor era signals a shift toward rhythmic, lively dancing nationwide.
A guide to simple fruit and custard desserts from a Waldorf Astoria pastry chef. Recipes include Chocolate Custard Coconut Cup Custard Chocolate Souffle and Banana Bavarian Cream with detailed steps and baking times.
An orchestra leader comments on the corset vogue beside South American swing and Cuban dances. Dancers avoiding tight outfits prefer stride steps. war era tempo sped up the waltz and fox trot. The piece notes tempo now exceeds the speed limit and the phrase I could just die dancing captures the vibe.
Melt 112 squares unsweetened chocolate over hot water. Combine 1 4 cups strong coffee and 1 4 cups milk and add to chocolate. Beat 3 eggs, mix in 2 cups sugar and 1 2 teaspoon salt. Stir hot milk into eggs. Add 2 tablespoons melted butter. Place 2 cups white bread cubes in a casserole. Pour custard over cubes and top with bread triangles. Set in water bath and bake at 325 degrees F for an hour. Chill before serving. Serves 4 to 6.
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