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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1937

Page

9

Understanding Fever in Disease and the Role of Artificial Heat

The article explains fever as a natural defense during infection and warns against suppressing it with depressants. It notes that cooling methods can undermine immunity and cites historical observations linking high fever to disease outcomes. It mentions artificial fever devices and teases further discussion.

Profiles For Today Japan Premier Konoe Faces Internal Strife

Japan’s new Premier Prince Fumimaro Konoe seeks unity amid Army calls for war. He jokes he weighs less than 150 pounds after admitting radio talks and personal quirks show his humor and subservient wife.

Japan Russia Amur China Manchukuo Prince Fumimaro Konoe Konoe

Modes and Manners on Glassware and Toast Handling

A reader asks about serving wine glasses for multiple wines. guidance says do not place more than three glasses at a place, including water, white wine or claret, and a possible champagne glass, with others added as courses come. Another reader asks how to pick asparagus on toast. use a serving spoon to lift, or place the spoon under the toast with the prongs down to steady when both spoon and fork are present.

Fall sweaters feature knit fabrics and bold colorways

A 1937 Fairchild feature describes a jacquard knit basque jacket with a red and white cee stripe, a short fitted cashmere jacket with a fly front and all over ribbing, and a rabbit hair jacket in an unusual construction with royal blue black red yellow and green floral colors.

Jacquard

Summer fitness guide for women with girdle tips

The piece urges keeping a fit figure despite heat through brisk walks daily, swimming or sport, brief at-home routines, and post exercise refreshing steps. It notes the challenge for apartment dwellers, emphasizes using a girdle for support, and gives a simple ten-repetition at-home stretch with breathing cues.

Style Notes On White Shoes And Beachwear Comeback

The piece observes fashion trends on Long Island and beyond with white shoes dominating. gloves remain popular with altho Ds like beaded crochet lace. It covers parasols, open toe evening wear, cotton swimsuits, blue beach color, and tall hats with Agnes Paris hat collection showcasing height and velvet twists on black felt.

New York Long Island Newport Agnes Paris

Dishes for Today Lowly Peanut Now Ranks As Important Food Item

A brief on peanuts from Barnum to a staple food, then two recipes using peanut butter. The piece notes peanuts evolving from novelty to popular ingredient and offers a coconut paprika garnish with a peanut butter cookie recipe and a honey peanut filled cookie method.

Bee Humble Peanut P. T. Barnum

Peanut Butter Bacon Corn Muffins Recipe

Sift dry ingredients and cut in peanut butter. Add milk and stir to a smooth batter. Fold in beaten egg. Bake in greased muffin pans about 20 minutes. Top each muffin with small bits of bacon.

Veils Return to Fashion With Pink and White Flattery

Veils promise a tremendous season across styles, recalling ties to complex ions. The piece notes veils faded with bold makeup and are returning to enhance a natural pink and white “pretty” tradition. Veils are described as flattering and feminine.

How to Be Slender leaflet promotes exercises for indoor readers

The leaflet offers exercises suitable for those with little opportunity for outdoor sports and invites readers to respond with a stamped self addressed envelope. It emphasizes practical physical activities and personal improvement through manageable routines.

Gems Enliven Black Lady Mend Coronation Party Attire

At a coronation cocktail event the Black Lady Mend wore an all black costume accented by multicolor stone bracelets and a pearl and colored gem necklace. The stones shimmered between glove folds at her wrists while the necklace featured a gold setting with pearls and gems.

Mend

Moist Hands Advice and Freshening Closet Tips

Readers seek relief for sweaty hands and ways to feel confident. The answer suggests washing hands with soap and brush, rinsing in cool water, drying, and applying facial astringent or antiperspirant. It notes nervousness as a cause and adds housekeeping tips to air garments, launder lingerie nightly, and scent laundry with a dash of cologne.

Modern Women by Marian Mays Martin

The author critiques perceptions of the American woman and invites fellow countrywomen to voice their views on being taken seriously. She argues for empowerment and equal recognition in a reflective column.

You And Your Child By Jane Herbert Goward

Jane Herbert Goward recounts advice on child sleep and parenting and cites Miss Gordon Holmes urging American women to lead in the global movement for women in business and politics. Holmes advocates female representation in Congress and suggests women trade welfare work for higher leadership while addressing unemployment.

Gordon Holmes National Securities Corp. of London International League of Business and Professional Women New York Miss Holmes Congress Europe

Cheery Homes Rise in New York Slums

Fragmentary note describes a dish or recipe with butter peanut butter flour onion salt milk cream and coconut. The text blends culinary directions with an implied social commentary on New York slums, but lacks coherent article structure or named individuals.

New York

Peanut Butter Cream Syrup for Desserts

A simple sauce made by cooking brown sugar cream and butter until thick and syrupy. Off the heat stir in peanut butter until blended. Serves as ice cream sauce or accompaniment for tapioca cream pudding or baked custard.

Home or Career What Women Want and Why They Fail

A discussion of gender roles argues American women suffer an inferiority complex. It claims women work for money or fun, hinder business, and disrupt offices after training for leadership. It questions if a woman can balance career and love without losing a husband.

Quick household fixes and simple kitchen tips

Simple steps to fix window shade springs with a fork prong. Thumb tacks in picture corners keep the art off the wall. A dry kettle must be cooled in cold water to avoid burned flavor. Transfer food to another pot to finish cooking. Use silk thread to cut angel food cake to prevent collapsing.

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Claud North Chrisman M.D DR. Chrisman Premier Konoe Talbot Lake Fairchild Guide To Miss Hunt Eleanor Gunn Judith Wilson Emily Marian Mays Martin Jane Herbert Goward Mrs. Goward Mrs. Martin Federal Works Project Harlem
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