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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1955

Page

9

Health Special Shoes Sometimes Help To Correct A Child's Flat Feet

A medical guidance piece explains how to recognize flat feet in children by walking pattern and suggests consulting a doctor if outward foot turn is seen. It notes that, by age two, special shoes with raised inner heels may help, and also mentions pigeon toed gait and wart treatments with cauterizing acids freezing or needle methods after diagnosis.

A. S.A

Fashionable Furs By SUSAN BARDEN

IAMONDS may be a girl's best friend but furs run a close second in dreams of many. Three selections from a latest collection highlight river otter coats Capri blue dyed otter and a voluminous fur wrap ideal for day to night wear with versatile styling and natural skin tones blending with any outfit.

Iamonds

Winter Scarves and Accessories for Hair Protection

To guard against wind and cold, stylish scarves offer hair protection and warmth. A head hugging light wool scarf can be worn as a turtle neck or pulled over the head, with solid colors or stripes. A triangular lined scarf uses a hidden clip and back drawstring. A plaid wool scarf with back knot, matching stole, and cummerbund enhances a slim waist.

Horoscope for Tomorrow by Estrellita

The daily reading highlights favorable vibes for artistic aims, family matters, social events, and cultural activities. Romance shines. seeking and granting favors may go well in early hours. Birthday note suggests career or home changes in 1956 with improved outlook and rising financial prospects. A child born today may be talented yet secretive.

Opportunities Unlimited Widow Becomes A Home Executive

A widow aged fifty six describes reinventing herself as a home executive. She quit housebound tasks and now services four couples weekly, cleaning, errands, shopping, and dinner prep. She earns good wages, values professional respect, and enjoys substantial personal time.

Skippy’s Half Bear Story At Sunday School

A Sunday school teacher recalls Skippy’s joke about a bear seen by a child. The boy adds humor by saying the bear he saw was half alligator, leaving adults in stitches.

Skippy

Overemphasis on High Marks Affects Child Wellbeing

A reader cites a Texas eight year old who excels at spelling yet falters on tests due to anxiety. Advice urges parents to reduce pressure, review words at home, emphasize practice and play, and foster a calm family environment. The note ends with a count of six of 32 graduates at Harrison Township High School who want to teach.

Texas Harrison Township Montpelier Indiana

Silk Petticoats Crown Lingerie For Holiday Gift Trend

Silk petticoats in turquoise gold red and green offer a luxurious holiday gift option. The slim silk lines emphasize a flattering drape while remaining washable. care tips include lukewarm suds and ironing with a warm iron. Printed with India inspired designs, some feature floral motifs and hem borders. The item promotes luxury lingerie as a fashionable, practical indulgence.

India

Household hints for mending and cleaning brightens home

The article offers tips for repairing clothing using color tape from five and ten cent stores applied with a hot iron, ensuring the tear stays concealed and durable through wash cycles. It also advises using ammonia in soapsuds to whiten floor tiles, scrubbing with a stiff brush, minimal water, and thorough air drying before replacing furnishings.

Sonny

Avocado Dishes From Florida Chef Adds Flavor

The chef notes avocados from Florida are ripe when yielding to gentle pressure and suggests three uses. Deviled seafood in avocado shells makes a luncheon main with grapefruit salad and chips. Avocado dip combines tomato and cream cheese. avocado tomato salad follows with lettuce and French dressing. A purple prune plum gel dessert and parsnip fries in bacon fat finish the menu.

Florida

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Susan Barden Estrellita Words of C. C. Colton By Anne Heywood Grace King Features Syndicate Ida Bailey Allen
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