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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1939
Page
10
The article explains EVUS VASCULARIS birthmarks caused by abnormal skin blood vessels. It notes they appear before birth or in infancy, vary in color from pink to wine, may fade or persist, and are common on the cheeks nose ears neck hands or arms though can appear anywhere. Names like C H Chrisman appear in the text.
A physician discusses congenital blood vessel dilation and birthmarks, noting no proven link to maternal fright or mental impressions. He describes how marks may appear due to birth conditions, how they sometimes bleedreadily if the area is injured, and that prior fright is not a reliable cause.
The article reviews methods to remove disfiguring nevi including carbon dioxide snow cooling electrolysis X ray and radium treatments. It notes success with light colored nevi and risks of scarring from any method while deep or thick marks may require surgical removal with skin grafts.
When a nail breaks partway across and the break reaches near tender flesh, trim as much as possible then place a small piece of adhesive tape over the edge. Apply two coats of cream nail polish and let dry fully. The tape helps support the split as it grows out neat. Massage cuticle oil at night and keep edges smooth to prevent further tearing.
New York fashion notes highlight colored gloves as the season's must. Gold gloves pair strikingly with black or white ensembles, while turquoise and red lead color choices. black suede trends rise for dinner suits. Evening wear embraces mesh snoods, hooded wraps, beaded details, and glamorous muffs, with high platform sandals topping footwear.
Practical carving rules for turkey beef duck and lamb from expert advice. Guidance covers stance knife angles slicing directions and portions to yield graceful servings and minimize waste. Includes steps for turkey wings breasts roast beef rib roast duck and leg of lamb with care tips for seconds.
Miss Stella Matthews receives the Florence Nightingale medal and Miss Cecilia E Walsh wins the Florence Nightingale scholarship to London. The awards honor leadership and courage in nursing and are funded by the American Red Cross with the selection by the Nightingale Associations in Paris.
Applying mascara while lashes are damp then brushing upward with a pencil or eyelash curler creates a lifted look. A tiny mark with the eyebrow pencil at the outer corner can lengthen lashes and make eyes appear farther apart.
A festive guide to beauty gifts for all ages from teenagers to grandmothers. Options include an eau de Cologne atomizer with hand painted design, fragrance sets, an inexpensive beauty kit with cleansing cream and powder, and a compact with cleansing pads and silk cover for the handbag.
A Manhattan socialite models a white chiffon gown with embroidery and scarf, paired with diamond and ruby jewelry. Also suggested are violet scented perfumes, small hand-painted perfume bottles, grandeau de Cologne, bath sets, and perfume pins as elegant gifts for women and grandmothers.
An column discusses marital finances and child development. It contrasts extravagant spouses with thrifty partners and urges mothers to converse with babies to build speech. It notes Bobby’s early words and the need for fathers and mothers to share money matters sensibly.
The article discusses money disputes in marriages and suggests the wife may manage the household income if she is sensible, or the husband can take over when she is a scatterbrain with figures. It frames financial planning as a shared adjustment rather than quarrels and notes New Year as a time for reorganizing finances.
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