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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1939

Page

9

Milk Messages Boost Health and Milk's Value in Diet

Dr. Claud North Chrisman extols milk as essential nutrition for all ages, noting its energy fats vitamins and minerals. He cites milk as a cornerstone of public health, urges higher consumption, and recalls Mrs. B F Johnston Cornside Farm as a dairy leadership figure.

Claud North Chrisman Bossy South B. F. Johnston Cornside Farm Eccleston Mary Ciation of America Iicest Foundation E. V. McCollum America

Fly Ranching in a New York Firm With Million Fly Breeds

John Powell & Co. of New York raises and sells thousands of flies daily to insecticide firms and others. Flies hatch from pupae, bred under mash and malt with 15 percent tougher stock, while roaches are also raised.

John Powell John Powell & Co New York Japan Mr. Powell Danny Yankees Powell du Ponts du Pont Fred Snyder

Beauty Tips for Mary Jane on Farm Living

Proportions look nice though weight not provided. If measurements are right and you feel well, avoid bread potatoes fat pork butter and reets. Record weight weekly and adjust by light eating if it rises three or four pounds. Add sport to daily routine such as swimming or lawn tennis to balance muscle development. Try non greasy suntan creams for tan.

Mary Jane

Woolly rayon shirtwaist frock in a bold plaid

A 1939 Fairchild description presents a wool-like rayon shirtwaist frock with a pleated skirt in a large broken plaid of plum lime green and red. Self buttons are metal edged.

Fairchild

Fruited Ham and Leftover Dishes for Warm Weekend Meals

Frugal kitchen guidance outlines ham portions for picnics or at home. Recipes include Fruited Ham with Honeydew, berries, and rolls. Fruited Ham bake with sugar glaze. Ham Roulades with cabbage and pickles. and a richer baked ham using cornstarch fruit sauce.

Quick Household Tips From The Home Front

Readers learn that chilling candles slows burning and ammonia in warm water cleans a hair floor brush. Rub yellow soap on sticking doors to ease them. Soak broom straws in hot salty water to toughen. Pan broiling requires a hot pan and constant turning. Separate stuck water glasses with warm and cold water. Do not add salt to milk during cooking.

Shorter Hair Do Is Cooling

The article offers summer cooling tips focusing on hair styling to keep cool. It advises away-from-face coifs, buns, or waves, washing hair to avoid hot dryers, and using eau de cologne for a refreshing feel. It also suggests shade, breathable hosiery, light shoes, and washable summer frocks with loose necklines.

Parent Loses Childs Faith By Trying to Deceive Him

Child learns truth early and trusts blunt speech. Parents should use honesty to build trust, clarity of names aids cause and effect understanding, and fair play guides development from childhood through adolescence. Delicate handling matters as the child grows self reliant and sensitive to criticism.

Men hope to rival women in beach fashions this year

A Wallachs survey of beach wear highlights a trend away from tight rubberized trunks toward wide, full cut cotton trunks with belts and piping. New rifle shirts and bicycle stripes echo old style while offering masculine options. robes remain common on beaches and clubhouses.

Wallachs George Beaudry Beaudry England

Modes and Manners in Elevator Etiquette and Address

The guide covers tipping hats when women are present, using Miss for younger women and Madam for matronly ones, proper course order with a subordinate dish, and selecting spoon sizes for cream soups. It states Mae for matronly women, Miss for younger ones, eat a roll with main course, and either cream soup spoon is acceptable.

Miss Mae

Coat Frock with Bolero Jacket in Red Green Pepper

A coat frock features a bolero jacket in red green and pepper and salt checked rayon with a wool-like finish. Red leather buttons add contrast to the ensemble.

Fairchild

Furnishing a Rural Home Is Problem

Many summer residents move to the country while others stay in town causing a seasonal scramble for homes. Costs rise for heating and transformation of a house to suit seasons, with rustic or provincial styles favored and decorators discussing fabrics and designs like toiles de Jouy.

Toiles de Jouy

Oberkampf and the Jouy Cloth He Made Famous

In Jouy-en-Josas France the inventor Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf created the famous Jouy cloth. He left home at 17 to train as an engraver and colorist and in 1759 opened a factory that won aristocratic favor. He was made Baron in 1787 and the Royal Factory name was granted.

Jouy-en- Josas France Paris Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf Lorraine Arsenal Jouy-en-Josas Oberkampf

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DR. Chrisman Talbot Lake Little Junior Junior Judith Wilson By Jacqueline Hunt Miss Bunt Jane Herbert Goward Mrs. Goward Barclay Swain Marian Mays Martin Mrs. Martin
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