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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1937

Page

9

Health, Business and Public Welfare Unite for Progress

Dr. Claud North Chrisman argues public health is a key business asset. He credits corporate aid for lab work and recalls strides from 19th century medicine to modern sterilization, drugs regulation, and improved infant mortality. The piece links industry funding to medical advances and improved facilities as essential to society’s health.

Claud North Chrisman M.D

Careful oversight of drugs safeguards public health

The article notes strict regulation of chemical and biological products from crude drugs to farm animals, with meticulous analysis, distillation, and blending processes. It highlights large hygienic breeding farms producing antitoxin and serum for diseases, and about 53,000 drug stores offering reliable household remedies at nominal costs, urging public skepticism toward exaggerated claims.

Example of a Timely Letter of Thanks From Visit

A letter of thanks should be written as soon as convenient after returning, and no later than one week. Each person should send a separate note in a friendly chatty tone. Include kind details of the visit and an invitation for future calls.

A. R

Profiles For Today: Myron Mittleman the Bravery of a Young Herpetologist

Profile of eighteen year old Myron Mittleman of Brooklyn a dedicated herpetologist who keeps dangerous snakes in double locked cages. He survives two rattlesnake bites while pursuing studies of venom and snake behavior traveling from Maine to California and to South America. His work aims to advance medico scientific uses of venom and he plans snakes as a career despite his dangerous hobby.

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Hair vinegar rinse and open pores home remedy tips

A reader outlines a half cup cider vinegar in the next to last rinse to enhance light brown hair, warns against dark hair due to streaking, and suggests a home astringent made from boiled water with boric acid and powdered alum to tighten pores after cleansing.

Charm Smart Girl Summer Self-Care Guide

Practical summer tips for staying cool, confident, and well groomed. Uses fragrance, bath routines, and simple exercises to improve comfort and appearance. Advises in-home showers, cologne touchups, hydration, light fabrics, and daily light workouts for toning and circulation.

Corned beef & cabbage dish sparks quick tender bake

Style HEF celebrates a mild cured corned beef that requires no soaking. Slow simmer 3 to 4 hours with paprika yields tender meat. Bake in a hot oven until light and puffy with eggs set for about 20 minutes. Cut into squares with an egg in each and serve immediately.

Hef New England

Summer Dinners and Fashion Notes From New York

New York feature outlines summer menu ideas centered on corned beef with puffed potato dishes and hash, plus recommended sides and desserts. It then shifts to fashion talk praising black for summer, dark colors, hats, and Parisian trends along with satin nightgowns and new fabric styles.

New York New York City Paris Gainsborough

Hollywood wrap-around coat of camel hair and wool

Copyright 1937 by Fairchild. The wrap-around coat features natural camel hair and wool with seams running down the sleeves.

Fairchild Hollywood

Modern Women A Belated Story Of Low Mood And Wolf

A belated story notes a lingering low mood among modern women. It remarks that the wolf still lurks at many doors and some people say they are poorer now than two years ago. Nest eggs can be scarce as uncertainty grows.

Couple keeps house and debt down without help

A colonial house couple no longer employs servants after a cash crunch. The wife Sally and sister cook, clean, and garden, cutting debts from over $4,000 to about $300. They say their self-reliant routine keeps standards high and friendships steady in a society that questions their effort.

Sally Bill

Kitchen Tips For Substitutes And Prep

Short cuts suggest rice flakes or corn flakes crushed fine as crumb substitutes in casseroles. When removing pin feathers from a chicken, take care not to break the skin. A sharp knife point or tweezers can be used for this task.

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DR. Chrisman Mrs. Smith Ellen Mother Mr. Smith Daisy City Boy By Talbot Sake Oliva de Havilland Guide To Smart Girl By Jacqueline Hunt Miss Hunt Judith Wilson Black Eleanor Gunn Mrs. Martin Marian Mays Martin Jane Herbert Goward Mrs. Goward MES. Martin
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