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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1936
Page
8
Dr Claud North Chrisman explains scalp ringworm or tinea tonsurans a contagious pediatric condition caused by trichophyton fungi. It begins as a red patch with scales and hair breaks off as the lesion enlarges, often forming bald, scaly patches in schools and institutions.
Advisory on treating a skin condition with broken hairs and spores. Recommends thorough removal of damaged hairs, scrubbing with tincture of green soap, alcohol or ether, clipping hairs, and persistent application of parasiticides. Proposes ammoniated mercury salve or a sulfur merury salicylate compound as effective creams, with daily reapplication and initial cleansing steps.
Major Gordon W. Lillie nicknamed Pawnee Bill and his wife May Manzying Lillie will renew their wedding vows in Taos New Mexico to honor their fiftieth anniversary. The couple rose from Wild West shows to global fame with Pawnee Bill’s frontier act and May learning to shoot. Now age seventy three, Pawnee Bill has built the Indian Trading Post a faithful Plains village replica costing about fifty thousand dollars.
A period guide explains home hair care with olive oil and oils as well as scalp treatments. It covers brushing, parting, and setting finger waves, recommending professional visits for harsh styles while detailing hot oil treatments and soapless shampoos for shine and scalp health.
A dated etiquette column answers three questions. First, a young man should not invite a girl to go out alone at night until he has met her parents and gained acceptance. Second, tapping a glass is vulgar. call the waiter by saying Waiter. Third, do not drink to your own health. remain seated until others have drunk.
A daytime frock features a single fabric crepe with both dull and shiny surfaces. The design uses a pleated panel that continues the side embroidery, emphasizing the glossy surface and the cellophane detailing.
Wanda asks how to lighten darker hands without excessive drying. Advice suggests rubbing a lemon fragment on hands several times daily after washing. For overnight treatment, massage with a rich lemon cream or ordinary cream, wipe excess, apply equal parts lemon juice and peroxide, leave overnight, rinse in the morning, then apply a softening hand lotion. Special non greasy hand creams aid outdoor protection.
A compact guide to meat dishes with beef as the top choice. It covers tender cuts for roasts and steaks, suggests methods to sear, roast, and avoid adding water, and includes recipes like lamb on brochette, three in one dinner, and vegetable meat patties. Also features dinners, planked filet mignon, and a dessert suggestion.
Style velvet with lace dominates New York collections blending black velvet with white lace in dinner, evening, and afternoon dresses. Edwardian and Victorian influences shape gowns, bolero lace jackets, and princess line silhouettes. violet tones emerge in couture evening wear. Piquet and Vionnet feature violet. Directoire hats return with bicorne and tricorn shapes. hats remain pivotal with colorful velvet turbans and Spanish styles. Suits rise in multiple forms with Basque jackets and knee-length coats shaping the season.
A compact roundup of practical tips. When stewing prunes add a slice of lemon to improve flavor. For floor cleaning, scrub with the grain. To speed baking, let potatoes stand in hot water about fifteen minutes before baking.
A long simmering male voice critiques women’s talk describing it as endless chatter that drowns out meaningful conversation. He labels it oratorical blather and laments feminine banter in social settings, arguing silent women would be preferable to provide an audience for men.
A columnist laments repetitive talk among women and men, criticizing endless small talk and gossip about drinks and weekends. The piece argues for editing conversation to avoid dullness, noting that overindulgent chatter drains social gatherings and harms peace of mind.
A mother’s approach to preparing a child for school backfires when she threatens with the teacher. It argues that praise elevates the teacher and learning, while fear and scolding harm adjustment and motivation. Highlighting the teacher’s positive role, the piece advocates using the teacher’s approval to inspire rather than intimidate.
Use lukewarm water of the same temperature for washing and rings ing woolens. The application of heat or cold while wool fabric is wet has an unfortunate result.
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