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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1937
Page
12
Article discusses massage therapy aims to reach skin, muscles, nerves, blood, and lymphatics to improve nourishment and comfort. It notes effects on skin, muscle interaction, and the role of diaphragm movement in organ function, digestion, and appetite when exercise is lacking.
A historical note describes voluntary muscles receiving about one quarter of body blood, their flabbiness reducing size and strength, and how massage supposedly draws blood into skin and muscles. It claims relief for an overtaxed brain, promotes waste removal, and improves sluggish muscles for electrical therapy.
Exercise raises heart action and pressure while massage lowers blood pressure and aids circulation. Massage acts like auxiliary pumps improving lymph flow and muscle elasticity, yet must avoid infections fevers growths or ruptured vessels. It can be tonic and sedative to the nervous system though multiple aspects exist.
A reader asks the proper dinner table sequence when no maid is present. Start by clearing dishes from the guest side first, then remove the plate of the guest on the hostess’s right and proceed clockwise until all are cleared, leaving the hostess’s place for last.
New Yorker Jerome Dreifuss publishes Catherine and Potemkin described as a biographical novel. He argues every historical fact has sources while fictional elements rest on solid history. He cites access to suppressed Catherine letters and Potemkin as a complex, fascinating partner to the Empress.
A description of a tearose satin gown for larger women features Alencon hand run lace and lace appliques at the waist. The design adds shirring at the waist, a full skirt, and cap sleeves, offering full shoulder coverage.
A guide on skin and hair care plus relaxing routines to improve appearance. Recommends outdoor activity, breathing exercises, planned rest, and a daily beauty regimen with cleansing, creams, eye pads, and tonics. Advises tailoring routines to skin type and keeping a clean face at night. Ends with offer of a leaflet titled Beauty For School Girls.
A reader asks how to lighten sun tan quickly and safely. The response suggests lemon creams as mild bleaches, foundations to even skin tone within about a month, and a twice weekly mask to accelerate results. For lashes, it recommends gentle eyelid massage with petroleum jelly or a lash cream and applying black or brown mascara to lift and thicken appearance.
Platter meals save time with balanced hot and cold courses planned for a pleasant week. The column lists daily menus from Sunday to Saturday featuring breakfasts, dinners, and desserts, with recipes promised in later columns. It also promotes refrigerator economy and smart bulk buying to reduce waste.
New York Paris dressmakers favor gold and copper palettes with black wool and terra cotta reds. Sequin heavy evening gowns in gold copper or silver, velvet and Lyons velvet dominate. Day dresses stay plain while night wear becomes glamorous with glow from sequins and rich fabrics. Coats feature fitted lines tubs and novel detachable collars with dyed furs and scarfs as key innovations.
An essay on aging and youth noting experience cannot be transferred and lessons come from personal experience. It argues standards shift over time, parents’ wishes clash with youths, and many mistakes recur across generations. The piece cites John Montague to illustrate public tolerance of youthful sins.
A child’s first attempts at speech emerge from babbling around five to nine months. A mother’s listening can decode early sounds into meaning, while experts stress consistent naming and imitation. Encouragement and patience aid language development as parents guide the child to say “Mama” and use one clear word. Also notes on new belt styles in fashion accessories.
Plaid Zephyr sweaters bear clan names Fir Frazer green blue McHardy red Wallach. Paired with plain skirts matching their vests the outfits become distinct school fashion.
A discussion on forgiveness for ex felons notes judges favor lighter punishment for first offenses and cites a forged will case where a three year prison term did little to halt a man’s professional life. Friends claim genuine repentance and the speaker suggests society should accept such individuals back.
Paris-Mainbocher showcases three gowns: a black tulle tunic dress with multicolor flower print at the hip, an underskirt of matching print fading to a transparent black tulle overskirt, and a black slipper satin gown with a four point skirt. A black tulle and taffeta gown features alternating panels and a large diamond rose brooch.
A child friendly party idea bases the menu on a simple luncheon or supper served during the Teguise hour. Creamed chicken rests in mashed potato nests or boiled rice nests, paired with buttered green beans and bordered by animal cutout sandwiches on the plate rims.
Designers borrow from Near and Far East crafting tall Algerian velvet toques and duvetyne turbans arranged in complex drapery reminiscent of a maharajah's head gear.
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