Alternate Hot Cold Baths Help You Resist Colds
Dr Claud North Chrisman discusses contrast plunges and capillary massage as a method to boost immunity against colds. He cites University of Illinois experiments showing 35 to 65 percent immunity with cold and hot baths and a diet emphasizing cereals vegetables and dairy.
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Claud North Chrisman
M.D
University of Illinois
Lloyd Arnold
Irwin G. Spielman
College of Medicine
Paris Fashion Report Confirms Long Hair Trend
A Paris fashion note asserts no move toward short hair for wartime or casual styles. It says longer hair remains essential for the glamour look, with longer tresses preferred for younger wearers seeking a glamour girl effect.
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Paris
Mrs. Lemstra Heads the American Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. Louis J. Lemstra, a Clinton, Indiana native and Indiana University alumna, was elected national head of the American Legion Auxiliary. Her career includes leadership roles since 1924, national vice presidency in 1937, chairmanships of rehabilitation and legislative committees, and extensive war time service through Red Cross and Liberty Loan drives.
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Ndianapolis
Ind
American Légion
American Legion Auxiliary
Louis J. Lemstra
Clinton
Auxiliary
Lemstra
Shirts for Men and Women Take Center Stage
New fashion notes highlight interchangeable shirts for men and women with flexible necklines and corduroy and velveteen fabrics. Shops tout “he man” shirts updated with casual accessories like cravats and cuff links, while slim women embrace mannish tops and tailored separates.
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New York
Seven Steps for Right Makeup Application Today
A retro beauty guide explains seven essential steps to apply makeup for a flawless look. It advises allowing up to fifteen minutes, keeping a clean base, using cream rouge before eye shadow, blending with care, powdering to control shine, and finishing with precise lipstick for a focal lip line.
Apple Pudding Bake with Cheddar Crust
Tart apple layered bake with lemon, brown sugar and spices. Crushed crumbs mixed with butter line a casserole, alternated with apple slices, water added, baked until tender. Serves with whipped cream and grated Cheddar topping.
Try Scallops Newburg For Supper
Judith Wilson surveys scallops as a seasonal main, detailing Newburg and fried scallop methods. The article lists menus, a scallop stew, and a recipe including butter, milk, cheese, and spices, plus serving ideas and preparation notes.
Scallops Fried in Deep Fat With Tartare Sauce
Scallops are best cooked in deep fat at 380 degrees F. Fry in a single layer until deep brown. Serve with tartar sauce made from mayonnaise cucumbers pickles olives parsley onion capers and herbs. Yield about 2 1/3 cups.
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Judith Wilson
Callops
Act Natural, Girls, That's Easiest Way To Be Popular
A vintage recipe appears with baking instructions for soft cookies. The text also discusses manners and child training, emphasizing natural behavior over affected attitudes and the lessons of pet care for children.
What Makes Poor Charming in Social Entourage
A reflective piece explores why some girls seem naturally charming while others appear forced. It argues genuine warmth beats contrived gaiety, notes popularity links to perception rather than wealth or favors, and hints at both genders’ pressures in social exchanges.
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Marian Mays Martin
Ture
Modern Viewpoint on Romance and Popularity
The author notes older readers struggle to understand a youth culture that feigns hardboiled romance while yearning for affection. Songs remain about love and moonlit themes, and wishful thinking may help some, but popularity cannot be forced. The piece suggests quiet girls may find stability beyond social popularity.
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Rose
Moon
June
Posture correction exercises from a home health column
A reader asks about a posture problem with prominent hips and back sway. Instructions include back against a wall check for neck shoulders hips and heels alignment, then tighten the small of the back, walk away on the balls of the feet, and floor exercises to press the small of the back to the floor and rock the spine.
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Jean
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