Efforts to Bar Matrons from Jobs Fizzle
A survey by Dorothy D. Crook for the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs finds federal and state actions to bar married women from work largely unconstitutional. It traces court rulings from 1939 to 1940 and notes limited state protections, with international examples in Argentina Canada and Sweden.
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Marian Mays Martin
Dorothy D. Crook
National Federation of Business and_ Professional Women's Clubs
Supreme Court Ofusetts
District Court of Appeals of
California
United States
Germany
the Wean of the Elite Guard
Missouri
Kentucky
New
North Carolina
Americas
Argentina
Canada
Sweden
Brna
Denmark
Estoi Island
Pranen
Hungary
Iceland
Japan
Latvia
Mexico
Corey
Peru
Rumania
New Amphlet
Cuba
Lin Yutang Amuses and Inspires with Witty Prose and Views
The piece highlights Dr. Lin Yutang as China’s ambassador of goodwill in the United States famed for The Importance of Living and his new With Love and Irony. It notes his Chungking escape during Japanese bombardments and his travels promoting China while urging medical supplies and planes to aid the war effort. It also sketches his background from humble beginnings to Harvard and European study, and adds a light portrait of his character and family.
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Cina
Lin Yutang
Chungking
Lin
Dr. Lin
China
America
Britain
Hot Soup As Winter Approaches
AS WINTER approaches housewives seek hearty hot dishes and soups like chowder. The piece notes chowder as a wholesome, friendly super soup often thick with fish or vegetables and capable of serving as a meal on cold nights.
Castor Oil Hair Treatment Tips From Beauty Guide
If dry hair is your beauty problem give it a hot castor oil treatment the night before you wash it. Massage scalp and back of neck thoroughly then steam with towels. Use a mild liquid shampoo and rinse hair at least four times.
Beauty Gloves an Antidote For Red Chapped Hands
Winter harms hands and hose. Use rich hand cream, cotton gloves at night, and a bedtime massage routine to keep skin soft. Night wear is best. gift ideas include manicure sets and compact sets.
Measles attack and child training amid household scenes
The article contrasts a medical discussion of measles with a domestic vignette about a toddler named Jimmy. It notes measles' contagiousness and age distribution, then shifts to parenting guidance on supervising a young child and limiting access to hazards while teaching obedience through safe exploration.
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Jimmy
Daddy
Measles Progress and Care for Children
The description details the measles course from onset to eruption and recovery. It notes the fever, cough, and eye shedding followed by a brownish stain after rash fade, with ten days of skin scales. Complications like broncho pneumonia and laryngitis cause high death risk, so bed rest, bright airy rooms, eye protection, boric acid eye irrigation, and petroleum jelly on eyelids and nostrils are advised. Continuous monitoring of ears throat nose and lungs is urged.
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Claud North Chrisman
London
New York
Koplik
Oriental Delight Molded Coffee Dessert
Soak gelatin in cold water then add hot coffee and sugar. Chill until slightly thickened. Stir in finely chopped dates and vanilla. Fold in whipped cream and mold. Chill until firm for a rich coffee date dessert.
What Next Flower and Swan Silhouettes Are In
The article discusses fashion silhouettes such as peacock swan and inverted flower shapes, noting fullness at the back and slim straight skirts achieved by pleats, drapes, and sarong drapery. It mentions pleats, surface effects, and a rising trend in evening gowns and daytime dresses with varied hemlines and midriff exposure.
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New York
Old Theory on Measles Debunked by New Understanding
The article argues against blanket wrapping and profuse sweating to treat measles, noting it raises infection risk. It describes proper care with warm baths, light diet, and frequent bathing, and mentions serum or plasma injections post exposure as a preventive measure while cautioning about overuse.
Festive Stuffed Dried Fruits Nibbler Recipe
Prepare two cups of dried figs or prunes by making a syrup from 11 cups sugar and 2 cups water with two thin lemon slices. Simmer drained fruit in syrup about 45 minutes, drain and dry. Remove pits if pruning, fill with candied fruits or nuts, slit figs and fill with nuts or candied peel. Decorate with fondant caramel or chocolate and allow to harden.
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Mrs. Martin
Fairchild
Talbot Lake
Hollywood
By Jacqueline Hunt
Santa
Miss Bunt
Jane Herbert Goward
DR. Chrisman
Mes, Goward
Eleanor Gunn
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