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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1916
Page
13
Edna Egan offers sunburn care advice for girls returning from sun exposure. Treat promptly after first redness appears with cocoa butter or petroleum jelly to ease pain and reduce peeling. Begin after the sun exposure ends, starting with gentle cleansing and cooling measures.
The excerpt advises darning with a low straight chair that keeps feet planted and back supported. Sit back so the spine touches the chair, drawing shoulders back and chest up. Hold the work up and sew without fatigue, improving posture and back suppleness.
A long entry details facial treatments and home remedies, warning that bismuth and tine powders can be harmful. It recommends juice and glycerin mixtures, cautions about acids and electrolysis, and describes bath routines, scrubs, and masks for whitening and soft skin. It notes dangers of strong acids and suggests safer cleansing and nourishing methods.
The piece lauds ordinary heroines in daily sacrifice. It contrasts public heroes with unseen women and widows who bear hardship to clothe and feed children. It argues true growth comes from effort, restraint, and self sacrifice, not pampered ease.
The text advocates soaking feet nightly in warm water, then drying with vigorous rubbing to improve circulation. If the feet are tender, rub with alcohol or a mixture of iodine and witch hazel to ease discomfort.
A long, garbled recipe and domestic tips page blending recipes for coffee with molasses and lemon, Charlotte cake, sausage rolls, frostings, and a mixed essay on women’s independence, finances, and marital life. It includes home remedies, cosmetic notes, and health hints, with scattered lines about baths, diet, and moral opinions, all in a dated, domestic-paper voice.
A worker laments sinking finances as wages lag, debts mount, and job loss fears rise. He notes a merchant's firm payment demands and a businesswoman facing mounting household needs while caring for aging parents. The piece captures strain across ages and genders in hard times.
A verbose critique praises short dresses for practicality and liberty while condemning long gowns seen as restrictive. It argues short dresses let women move freely, avoid getting dragged by trains, and keep hands free for daily tasks. The piece contrasts street wear with ball gowns, urging comfort and function over elaborate fashion.
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