Early Fall Silhouette Tops A-1 List and Foot Care Remedy
A long torso silhouette is noted as the most popular early fall style. The article outlines athlete's foot risks during hot weather and offers home remedies including chlorinated soda solutions, iodine painting, aes permanaganate baths, and licensed treatments. It also discusses X-ray therapy and Dermato mycol vaccine approaches, with varying reported outcomes and cautions from medical professionals.
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Wiem
Milk and Cheese Food Value in Evaporated Milk Study
A bulletin from Cornell Universitys New York State College of Agriculture and Home Economics explains the food value equivalent of a quart of whole milk, showing 17 ounces of evaporated milk or one and a half ounces of butter as substitutes. It also notes five ounces of American cheese as a milk substitute.
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New York State College of Agriculture and Home Economics
Cornell
To Save Laundry Work Paper Towels Hung in Bathroom
The note suggests hanging six large paper towels in the bathroom to reduce laundry. It emphasizes efficiency and quick drying in a small space.
Kansan Leads Bid to Aid British Children in War
Henry Justin Allen American national chairman of the British Child Aid Committee travels to England to assess needs and plan a fund drive. More than 100000 British children require refuge from bombings as Plymouth evacuees highlight the crisis. a $3 million campaign is tipped for September to aid evacuees and their families.
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Hitler
Fuehrer
France
Poland
Henry Justin Allen
British
Child Aid Committee
Clipper
England
Mr. Allen
Allen
Plymouth
Kansas
Red Cross
Pittsfield
Hoover
Charles Curtis
Salina, Kan
Republican
Ottawa, Kan
Herald
Wichita Beacon
Wichita
Methodist Church
Congress
Republicans
Senate
White House
Plaid fashions dominate travel and business wear in 1941
The piece highlights plaid fabrics returning in suits and dresses for travel and business wear. It notes a large latid spun rayon in light brown and coral beige used to create crosswise band effects through box pleating, showcasing individual handling.
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Fairchud
Long torso line dominates spring dresses and suits
New York fashion notes reveal the long torso line in dresses, suits, and blouses gaining popularity beyond tea dance styles. Emphasis on waist seam redesigns, belt variations, and shirtwaist silhouettes with draped hips, peplums, and tiered skirts signals a shift toward skirt focused styling and surface decoration.
Look Sharp After A Wave With Quick Hair Care Tips
When your permanent wave is faded you can keep a neat look by thinning and toning hair, choosing the right shampoo and oiling if dry. Brush more, set tighter curls for parties, and style with lacquer. For casual days roll or braid ends, then plan a new wave earlier than planned.
Short Cuts For Delicious Spread On Griddle Cakes
Instructions describe mixing butter and orange marmalade for spread, using a flexible spatula for removing batter, cleaning a rug to prevent crumpling, stirring baking powder and mustard before measuring, removing fruit stains with camphor spirits, and salt water rinses for brushes to keep bristles clean.
Summer squash profiles offer gentle flavors for all
Judith Wilson notes summer squashes vary in mild tastes suitable for all readers. She encourages housewives to explore the squash family to appreciate their distinctive qualities and culinary potential.
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Judith Wilson
Baked Shrimp Stuffed Squash Recipe Notes and Methods
The article outlines squash preparation and cooking methods including boiling sauteing baking and stuffing. It details selecting heavy blemish free summer squash varieties scalloped patty pan and Italian zucchini shapes. A recipe for Baked Shrimp Stuffed Squash lists 3 yellow squash butter flour tomato juice salt and cayenne.
Squash Stuffed with Shrimp Cheese and Crumbs
Squash halves are filled with a mixture of grated American cheese canned shrimp and breadcrumbs, baked until crumbs brown. A second squash fritter recipe coats squash pieces in batter and fries them until golden served yields six portions.
Women Find Purpose in War Work Across Hard Times
The speaker argues that women derive real satisfaction from contributing to war work. She clarifies this does not equate to enjoyment of war itself but highlights the sense of usefulness and happiness that wartime roles can bring.
Child May Need A Reminder of Past Favors
A mother uses a small lesson with her son Frank about chores and owed favors to illustrate family obligations. The piece discusses how children resist duties but respond when reminded of mutual responsibilities and how wartime work broadens women’s roles and time discipline.
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Frank
Pleasure of Work and the War Time Woman
The piece notes women keep appointments on time to stay disciplined as war work widens their view of life. It contrasts such workers with those who neglect family duties, and argues women enjoy purposeful labor and prefer returning to business after wartime service.
Hostess gown features blue crepe with red belt
Description details a 1941 Fairchild hostess gown in soft blue crepe with shoulder yokes and full bodice. The bias cut skirt flows to the floor and is accented by a narrow bright red suede belt edged with gold beads.
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Fairchild
Lip Care For Sensitive Skin In Old Beauty Column
Doris asks how to keep lips smooth without burning or blistering. The reply suggests nightly lip massage with facial lubricant, daytime lip care with a light, colorless pomade, and tinting with cream rouge. A home mix of rose water witch hazel glycerine and geranium oil is proposed.
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Doris
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Jane Herbert Goward
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Mrs. Martin
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