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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1951
Page
6
A column blends safety talks on child discipline and preventing fires with light cooking notes for hot weather. It includes recipes for Strawberry Peach Melba and Nectar Mint Cooler, plus guidance on self control, family love, and safe amusements for young children.
The article urges women to select properly fitted footwear with flexible leather soles and medium heels. It notes feet have grown larger since Grannie’s time and emphasizes alternating shoes, fresh stockings, and daily foot powder to prevent irritation from heat and keep posture balanced.
From Anne Arundel County Maryland a doorway of an 1804 brick house shows delicate pilaster details a large brass lock and a fanlight with rich side panels. The brickwork mixed English imports with local bricks while facing brick cost about 49 per thousand versus a dollar in old accounts.
Cleaning guidance for Venetian blinds covers waxing slats before hanging, washing slats with warm suds, and drying. It advises vacuuming with furniture or dusting brushes, adjusting slats to dust both sides, using lambs wool brushes, and keeping tapes clean with soft brushes or soap lather for thorough tape cleaning.
A 1961 King Features Syndicate report outlines a new condition arising from cat scratches. Causes infection of local lymph glands with few systemic signs, normal blood counts, and raised sedimentation rate, typically resolving in weeks to months. Recovery is usually gradual with limited benefit from penicillin and aureomycin noted in one case.
The article highlights Greece's Homecoming Year celebrations across five months, with St Paul’s landing at Salonika, Greek drama and music in Athens venues, Delos Delphi and Epidaurus events, and tours from Athens to nearby historical sites. It notes Athens Acropolis vistas, Hymettus honey, Pentellic marble, Lycabettus hill, and the Odeon of Herodes Atticus as key venues, with Salonica a bustling seaport backdrop.
The reading warns of volatile events and contact with powerful figures as a crisis looms. It notes creative talents gaining recognition and possible sudden promotions, yet warns of machinations and serpents lurking beneath. Children born today may show exceptional creativity but risk subtle misguidance.
Make sea shell decorations and ash trays from beach finds. Clean thoroughly, dry, then apply two thin coats of fresh white shellac, allowing the first coat to dry before the second.
Advice for cleaning foam rubber pillows describes using mild lukewarm suds like fine lingerie. Rinse thoroughly to remove all soap and dry in a warm shaded area for about three days to avoid UV damage.
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