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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1937
Page
6
Dr Claud North Chrisman advises against rubbing the eye when a speck enters. The eye is moistened by tears and protected by a tear bag. rubbing can spread irritation. Let tears wash away irritants rather than dabbing with unsterile fingers or cloth.
The guidance outlines handling wind blown dust or small objects in the eye. It recommends keeping the eye still, tearing flow to flush out dirt, and gently removing with lashes or lid edging. For embedded particles seek medical help, bandage the eye, and keep it quiet. It warns against improvised tools like eye stones and suggests soothing pads and boric acid ointment.
A bride and groom should not stay beyond two hours at their reception. If an early train is due they may leave earlier. When a girl invites a man to a dance she funds admission cards and should reply I have enjoyed it too when told the dance was enjoyed. The fruit centerpiece is decorative not edible and may be moved later to the living room for refreshment.
Major General Douglas MacArthur announces plans to retire from the Army on December 31 1937 at age 57. He traces a long career from West Point top of his class to World War I and the Army of Occupation, later serving as Chief of Staff and Philippine Army Field Marshal, with Philippines task considered complete.
A famous beauty expert unveils an all purpose makeup system centered on a peachbloom base with luminous accents. It recommends matching eye shades to eye color and adapting rouge and powder to costume colors for a versatile fall look.
The advice warns against harsh preparations that peel the skin and fail to remove permanent freckles. For sensitive skin use tinted foundation to lessen visibility, lemon juice can fade summer freckles, and a mild weekly cream mask helps. A Broadway trend features long black lashes with silver iridescent mascara.
Nutrition guidance for school lunches outlines balanced meals for 17 million students. It covers planning, packing tips, and a sample Potato Shrimp Chowder recipe with substitutions and reheating guidance.
Paris wears lots of black this autumn with gold trim and brighter hats. Chanel waistcoat sweaters appear as white linen with black knitting. High necklines regain popularity among Frenchwomen, slide fasteners gain currency, and daywear becomes more tailored while formal wear grows ornate. An aluminum pan stained by use can be cleaned with lemon juice and warm water.
A compact reflection on women shaping domestic decisions. The piece highlights independence in home selection, noting a strong stance by the author on style and practicality guiding women’s choices.
A survey shows wives often hold the deciding word at home affecting design and harmony. The adolescent Tommy, shy at fifteen, faces crushes, self consciousness, and a desire for acceptance, with adults urged to treat his awkwardness seriously and avoid ridicule.
A survey shows women influence about 82 percent of home choices while men influence 12 percent and 6 percent are compromises. Exterior materials attract women by appearance and men by first cost. fire protection insulation and maintenance expense matter to both. The main life event of marriage and parenthood is the venture of building or buying a home, with emphasis on future growth and practicality.
The piece argues large houses should be designed for remodeling to add guest space and family growth. It praises women for trimming space and pursuing home enterprises, notes utility vs beauty, and claims attractive houses sell better even if they require renovation.
Plaid slack suit with narrow legs and matching long-sleeved dark green flannel shirt presents a formal ensemble. The piece showcases a coordinated outfit option from Fairchild in 1937 combining plaid patterns and conservative shirt styling.
Department stores showcase Turkish towels in new colors and designs. Monogram options include apricot, salmon, red, sand, dark blue, black, and white with embroidered initials. Also featured are dark brown, red, or blue towels with white polka dots.
Short cuts warn to handle dough mixtures lightly to avoid gluten development. Sponging a stain requires placing the fabric with the spot down on soft absorbent cloth. Rubber headed tacks or bands secure light garments on hangers. Bend hanger ends to keep sleeveless garments in place. Brushing pies and biscuits with sweet milk yields a rich brown gloss before baking.
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