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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1939
Page
9
Dr. Claud North Chrisman argues rheumatic troubles are complex and variable in children. He emphasizes early treatment, rest, mild exercise, proper nutrition, and environmental measures to slow progression. He notes deforming arthritis differs from true rheumatism and urges eliminating infections and using gentle therapies.
Chief publicist for the Girl Scouts is Fjeri Hess a longtime program head. An American with Swedish roots she studied Czech and Slovak in Prague in 1919 and built the Studentsky Domov in Central Europe funded largely by American students. Her work included acquainting America with Czecho Slovak culture and earning the Order of the White Lion.
Judith Wilson advocates milk and egg based desserts to boost a child’s intake. The column highlights Peppermint Tapioca Cream and a Chocolate Orange Frosted Cake as party treats, offering practical recipes and noting desserts fit into simple, digestible menus for young eaters.
The guest bears the cost of an accident during a visit. A friend sprained her ankle, requiring a cab and a doctor after the walk. Forcing the host to cover would embarrass her. accidents can happen anywhere and sharing isn’t required.
After a winter in heavy shoes, wash and massage feet nightly with a mentholated lotion. Do a weekly home pedicure, trim nails with rounded tips, push back cuticles, and use nail oil or creme polish. Inspect feet after baths and apply warm oil treatment if skin is dry.
A fashion survey shows spring suits feature bright colors and gayer patterns. Wool gabardine remains a staple with low weights used for slacks and shirts, while finished worsteds push vivid blues and blue greens with stripes and herringbone designs. Western and midwest buyers favor bold diagonals, ready-made East prefers gray tones, and tailors to the trade expand door-to-door sales.
York report on fashion notes red as a revived hat color rivaling blue with fuchsia and cyclamen. Queen Elizabeth’s color choices, plaid taffetas, and Ritz clientele influence spring trends with brown tans and Vionnet hues of henna ginger cinnamon.
Questioner asks about wrinkles around the eyes and whether they fade. Answer notes causes include age related lines and weight loss or eye strain. Advice covers eye health checks, warm boric acid rinse, rich cream application, and warm moist compresses for relief.
A mother describes her son Jimmy, nine, as increasingly generous to friends, leading to missing money from her purse. Experts warn such acts may reflect inferiority and seek causes, urging parenting steps to boost self confidence and prevent delinquency. Includes a second letter from a mother about a boy named George Jones with no family who needs support.
A narrator advocates bringing George home for a week as a birthday present. She praises George's brains and conscience, notes his difficult childhood, and argues the gesture could build character. She advises caution, suggesting consulting a psychologist about possible motives and urging readers to share views.
The passage gives kitchen tips on washing spinach in a pan large enough for leaves to float. It notes a centered paring knife is stronger than a blade held by a rivet and advises on selecting cabbage, lettuce, and bean quality. It warns to avoid sprouted onions.
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