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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1937
Page
14
CLAUD NORTH CHRISMAN M D reflects on family travel through national parks and vacations. The piece recalls rustic cabins evolving to trader villages, tents, and modern amenities. It notes social diversions, dress, and the constant shift of ideas along a lakeside lane.
A first person reminiscence describes vacation crowds at a lakeside dock. Families unload gear while women and children arrange camps, with days spent fishing and picnicking under flies and heat. The author notes excess meals and proposes limiting to two meals a day to ease strain.
The article describes a relaxed schedule with limited dinners a main dish salad and dessert and early wake times for hikers or boaters returning by 830 or 900. It notes mother’s blueberry pies wood stove coffee and cocoa and a five o'clock dinner to enjoy sunsets and twilight activities while leaving room for indoor games and reading.
Weston shows a clever palm care trick using deodorant powder to keep hands soft and dry while handling a tennis racket or golf club. The method aims to prevent callouses and control perspiration for a better grip.
Profiles For Today reports on Vaslav Nijinsky, once a great Russian dancer who went mad in 1900s, now under Swiss care with Dr Emile Binswanger using insulin for dementia praecox. Some cases improved, raising hope whether the artist can become well again and whether happiness or dancing awaits. Also mini tips on concealing ears with a night cap or hair styling.
A back to school column urges young women to prioritize personal grooming and appearance alongside academics. It advises neat clothes, posture, a practical haircut, a basic beauty kit, and healthy habits. Emphasizes that charm aids social access and future opportunities, with reminders about moderation and rule compliance.
Three mules illustrate a high and flaring trend with distinct material details. Black suede features twisted silver detailing, rainbow stripes with red accents, and a black satin option with silver trim and named intre.
A concerned mother worries her fifteen year old daughter Gladys avoids growing up. The columnist advises patience, suggests not pressuring her to imitate peers, and notes late development varies by girl. Parental support can protect self confidence during this stage.
A generous married woman shelters her sister and supports her aging father who has extended a prolonged visit. The piece argues old fathers can be blessings when they fit the home, but warns some men offer little value and create anxiety as they resist subordination to the family’s finances.
An independent man faced with becoming dependent explains the hardship of losing independence, the impact on family dynamics, and the duty of children to accept and care for aging parents with grace. The piece urges acceptance of the natural sequence of events and respectful handling of elder care.
Old New England favorite combines baked beans in molasses sauce with Boston brown bread. The column outlines serving ideas for luncheons and picnics, plus a detailed recipe using salt pork, with notes on substitutions and baking times for beans and bread.
A guidance column advises against bleaching hair for a teen with blue eyes and dark hair, noting coloring may not suit her. It suggests maintaining natural luster with brushing and lemon rinses and delaying drastic changes until hair lightens with time. It also recommends a growing-out style: a simple little-girl bob, with side or center part, ribbon headband, neck-length trims, and careful back shaping to encourage natural curls.
New York fashion notes urge women to embrace molded bodices and transparent fabrics like nets and lace to highlight the figure this season. Satin broadcloth silk jersey and duvetyn appear in daytime and evening dresses with low necklines for evening wear. Paris revels in color and Luxury with Directoire inspired silhouettes and velvet trims on woolen gowns. Rosevienne showcases black wool garments with embroidery.
The piece argues that duty alone can be a dull motivator for parental actions. It contrasts parental obligation with a personal urge to provide for children. It notes that children rarely feel the same duty toward their parents, yet they contribute when needed, often prioritizing their own limits.
A Victorian etiquette note answers that a gentleman should carry a fine white linen handkerchief rather than silk for formal evening attire. It then asks about matching dinner napkins when no exact pattern is available, seeking guidance on appropriate substitutions.
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