Infantile paralysis and prevention methods described
Dr Claud North Chrisman reviews the nature of infantile paralysis, its viral entry via the nasal nerves, early symptoms, and the discovery of prevention methods. Experiments in monkeys show that numbing nasal nerves or applying a zinc sulfate solution can block the virus, enabling protection for nearby children and adults once the technique is learned.
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Claud North Chrisman
M.D
Ontario
Canada
Cleesen
Modes and Manners wedding attire and condolences
A reader asks about wedding attire for a six o'clock church ceremony and suitable maid of honor wear. Answer advises dressy afternoon clothes with coordination in colors like coronation blue and allows any suitable color for the maid of honor. A second reader asks about acknowledging condolences after a death. guidance recommends sending cards and personal stationery.
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Maid of Honor
Man with no legs swims Hudson River milestone feat
Charles Zimmy, a 45 year old legless man, swam 145 miles from Albany to New York City over six days using only his arms. He carried buoyancy from his body, faced tides and chills, and weighed 179 pounds at finish. He plans a Key West to Havana swim. He lives in New York City with a wife and son in Florida. Also includes beachside reducing exercises and abdominal workouts.
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Charles Zimmy
Zimmy
Hudson River
Albany
New York City
Florida
Key West
Havana
Charm School Grooming For College Girls Today
A home grooming guide for schoolgirls covers hair care hands and nails. It advises permanent waves for curls, liquid shampoo, towels, brushes, and brilliantine plus a daily brush routine and one hundred strokes at night. Hand care includes protective cream and lotion, while nails require shaping with a steel file, oval tips, and weekly manicures. Tomorrow: make up for the college girl.
Dishes for Today Economy Meals Offer Subtle Flavors
Practical guide on economical cooking with breakfast and dinner ideas. Includes dishes like French toast with apple sauce, croquettes from leftovers, stuffed squash with cheese and beans, and tips to impress wealthier neighbors with low cost meals. Provides recipes for savory croquettes and squash stuffing with specific ingredients and steps.
Rose-cream powder and rose cream rouge for pale gold hair
Gladys with pale gold hair and fair skin is advised rose-cream powder for warmth, a soft rose cream rouge and lipstick, clear soft nail shade, dark brown mascara, and silvery violet eye shadow for evenings. A refreshing splash of eau de cologne is suggested, then a brief rest.
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Gladys
Picturesque New Modes Mirror Austerity In Fashion
The piece discusses Paris Exposition influence on fall 1920s styles emphasizing slenderness and beltless dresses with crushed waists. It notes black and green palettes, Empire and Directoire influences, and the popularity of satin in molded evening gowns and dinner suits seen at a Monte Carlo Pavilion supper dance. It mentions practical advice for ordinary citizens balancing budgets with fashion temptations.
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New York
Ian
Empire
Directoire
Pari
Alix
Monte Carlo
Garment Industry Study Highlights Vast Clothing Spend
Miss Bertha M. Nienburg of the Women s Bureau reports that American women spend from 1.5 to 2 billion dollars annually on clothes for themselves and children, influencing the earnings of about 300,000 apparel workers.
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Bertha M. Nienburg
Women’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Department
Modern Women ee By Marian Mays Martin
Women resent being called cats and deny cattiness yet can strike out for no clear reason. The piece explores why women moodily dig at friends and why men fail to grasp women’s shifting affections and friendships.
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Marian Mays Martin
Intelligence tests aid education and guide growth
The article argues that intelligence tests help identify a child's strengths and weaknesses and how background factors like nutrition affect performance. Tests should inform parents and teachers privately to tailor educational plans, not reveal results to the child.
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Siz
Dinner Table Tiff Reflections On Friends And Silence
A reader letter discusses a dinner party dispute between two women over a perceived disloyalty accusation. Advice urges patience, non retaliation, and polite distance while suggesting disclosure may worsen harm. The correspondent questions the value of the friendship and cautions against further friction, urging cautious handling to preserve harmony.
Short Cuts for Pie Crust and Stamps Salvage
Advice on kitchen tricks and minor home hacks includes dipping a knife in hot water to cut pie meringue, separating damp stamps by wetting, and using fresh mucilage. Also notes peeling vegetables and scraping techniques amid garbled text.
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