Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1938

Page

9

Medical imaging linked to astronomy ideas on body arteries and allergies

Dr. Jones describes infrared photography highlighting surface veins and early vascular changes to diagnose heart, kidney, and circulatory diseases. Dr. Thiberge cites allergy diagnosis via patch testing under blue light revealing reactions to foods pollen and feathers. Dr. Winternuts notes auxiliary arterial bloodstream observed in Yale pathology talks.

Jones Thiberge Milton C. Winternuts Yale University New York Academy of Medicine

Origin of Chickens Traced Through History

The article traces domesticated chickens to wild Gallus bankiva in India and outlines their spread through Egypt, Greece, Rome, Europe, and early settlers in the United States. It notes brown egg strains arising from Chinese and Malay stock crossbred with European breeds brought by traders.

India Egypt Greece Rome Europe

How to Wash Painted Walls Safely

Use mild soap or soap powder to wash painted walls. Strong solutions may strip paint or streak surfaces. Rinse with clean water and wipe with clean cloths. Work in small areas and dry as you go. Follow directions on any prepared paint cleaner.

Vera Hruba the Czech skater dazzles Madison Square Garden crowd

The article profiles seventeen year old Vera Hruba, a Czech figure skating prodigy praised for intricate routines. Born in Prague she joined the National Ballet Theater at four and trained intensively, practicing four to six hours daily with strict diet and wardrobe controls.

Charlotte Sonja Henie Vera Hruba Czechoslovakia Madison Square Garden National Ballet Theater Prague Vera Streatham London

Guide to Charm Pattern for Real Beauty

Guide outlines steps for beauty and grooming including hair styles, makeup, skincare, and nails. Encourages posture, complexion care, makeup precision, and planning a one or two feature focus during beauty week with tips for facials and masks. Mentions a leaflet titled New Faces for Fall offering broader advice.

Cruise Wear in Linen Crepe Dress with Garnet Studs

A 1938 Fairchild illustrated dress shows resort and cruise wear in linen crepe in a sunny yellow shade. It features fine tucks and sticking for surface decoration and garnet studs as a smart contrast.

Fairchila

Beauty Tips From Symington on Makeup and Color

Blues singer Symington describes a 45 minute routine to “fix her face” for programs using foundation, eyeliner, blue-gray shadow, liquid lash darkener, rosy rouge, and lip rouge. She stresses blending with skin tone, cleansing routines, and the belief that rouge brightens eyes. She also notes color guidelines for Italian styles and hints at upgrading a party dress with powder foundation for rough hands.

Miss Symington

Simple Foreign Dishes Tailored For American Tastes

Article promotes simple foreign cooking and shares a Dublin Beef recipe and Italian Minestrone. Includes guidelines to keep meals uncomplicated, quotes a French and Irish dish approach, and provides a Dublin Beef method with round steak, potatoes, garlic, and gravy. Also lists a Minestrone preparation and a lamb skewers dish with vegetables.

Ireland Dublin

Modes and Manners in Wedding Etiquette and Coffee History

A Q A on mailing wedding gifts to the bridegroom and proper acceptance wording for engraved invitations. Also a note that R S V P is not required on bridge invitations. The piece then shifts to a brief historical aside about coffee trees, De Cleux, and Puerto Rican coffee as a new demi-tasse beverage.

L. K Americas DeCleux France Martinique Puerto Rico West Indies

Paris fashion figures arrive as spring fur trends emerge

Reporters pursue M Jacques Heim and other Parisians at the port for style insights. Furs and woolen boleros, pastel jackets with black frocks, and smart scarf accents headline the spring couture notes seen in Paris and London, with American interest in woolen blouses and sheer fabrics for warmer seasons.

New York Paris M. Jacques Heim Madamé’Heitm Maison Heim Heim America London

You and Your Child by Jane Herbert Goward

The piece praises American enthusiasm for snow sports and child development. It notes how children imitate parents, then seek personal identity, and concludes by urging parents to be guiding friends, inspiring confidence and ideals to build good citizens.

A Man In Red Mittens

Pent up energies and attitudes toward leisure appear in a reflection on American sports culture and work life. The writer notes adults assign more vigor to play than to labor and questions if relaxation is needed alongside persistent consumer spending on sports gear and attire.

America Americans

Means of Escape in Wartime and Holiday Shopping

The piece argues wartime stress drives social life and defense efforts. It notes Christmas of the past was financially successful for merchants with luxury gifts, sports gear, and fashionable attire. It suggests adults enjoy and encourage outdoor winter activities like skiing and skating, embracing open spaces despite risks.

Short Cuts for Baking Temperatures

The guide notes best bread baking at 400 degrees Fahrenheit. Biscuits and muffins also require a hot oven, while cakes should bake slowly at 300 to 375 degrees. It suggests sprinkling table salt over oven spills to curb smoking.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Claud North Chrisman M.D Southern Medical ‘Association University School of Medicine DR. Chrisman Talbot Lake New York Hippodrome Germany Guide To By Jacqueline Hunt Miss Hunt Judith Wilson Coventry A.L Thomas Smith William Fieldstone Eve Symington Waldorf Astoria Heim Avers Eleanor Gunn Metropolitan Opera Marian Mays Martin Jane Herbert Goward Grand Central Station Mrs. Martin Mes. Gowaerd Patrenud
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication