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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1937
Page
8
Dr. Claud North Crisman discusses how access to medical knowledge helps people understand illness and prevent many attacks. He notes patients often recount how a case began and urges using current precautions to ward off diseases, especially in winter conditions.
Kentucky health officials publish a concise guide on preventable diseases including eye infections like trachoma and conjunctivitis, respiratory illnesses such as colds and measles, and vector borne diseases from mosquitoes and ticks. Non communicable risks include occupational injuries, poisoning, and nutritional deficiencies like scurvy and rickets.
The article argues that allergy epidemics and many illnesses from kidneys to nerves can be prevented by sane living and steady work habits. It acknowledges limits of control, notes cancer is not contagious, and stresses education as the best safeguard for individual and public health.
Short cuts describe peeling onions under water coffee jelly gelatin soaking sugar stirring and pouring hot coffee into molds. Tips on preventing lumps in confectioners sugar and sharpening scissors with fine sandpaper appear as fragmented instructions.
Wellesley class of 1917 member Mei Ling Soong Chiang married Generalissimo Chiang Kai shek in 1927 and became Mme. Mei Ling Soong Chiang. She was a noted scholar with two honorary scholarships majoring in English and philosophy. She headed China s women s department of the New Life movement and campaigned against opium, while her father Soong Chia-yu founded a Bible printing enterprise and her brother T V Soong served as a Nanking minister.
Lucille Ball appears in a striking formal tunic of metal cloth, featuring a royal blue and turquoise paisley pattern with silver threads. A velvet skirt in royal blue completes the ensemble.
The article promotes a January beauty routine focusing on hair and facial care. It describes an egg shampoo made with beaten eggs rum and cologne, plus brushing and hot-water rinses to achieve soft glossy hair and a pink scalp. It also suggests weekly face masks and light makeup to refresh skin during winter.
The reader asks about dry cleaning products for oily hair and a coiffure for silvery white hair. Advice covers emergency scalp wipe with hair tonic, drying and brushing, cornmeal note, and scheduling regular scalp treatments. A soft white hair style from New York salons is described with three soft rolls, side waves, and rolled curls.
A weekly menu of soups and European style meats ideal for blustery weather. The plan covers Sunday to Saturday with breakfasts, dinners, beverages, and desserts, featuring items like chicken vegetable soup roast shoulder pork beef stroganoff and pork shepherds pie.
A Q and A style guide outlines proper conduct for walks in company guests rising for departing women arm etiquette and addressing letters. It notes pairing off to keep paths clear and Esquire use varies by country and context with common abbreviation in America and Britain.
New York readers see coronation colors from the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London inspiring wardrobes. Crimson and purple dominate, with Knight's Blue and Imperial Gold appearing in gowns and accessories. Necklaces return to vogue as New Year’s Eve gala style calls for elegant ornaments.
To wash lamp shades use a stiff brush dipped in warm soapy water. Scrub quickly and rinse with clear water. Wipe dry with a soft cloth and avoid touching until completely dry to keep shape.
New York reports black and white remain top spring favorites with Mrs Simp son favoring the trend. Designers showcase new prints and fabrics including high quality dimities printed linens and smooth wools to broaden the palette.
The piece argues that during holidays the children dominate life, reshaping home dynamics as youngsters grow rapidly. Parents must readjust to new personalities, with mothers admitting uncertainty about their now grown children and the shifting role expectations.
A school theft case leads to a parenting lesson on how to teach honesty. The boy Thomas shows disengagement as his father lectures, prompting advice that moral guidance should come from timing and listening rather than blunt admonition.
The bolero frock in black velvet fastens the gored skirt to a white satin striped blouse by large white pearl buttons. The bolero with elbow length puffed sleeves has white satin cuffs.
The writer observes college youths exuding certainty on many topics from politics to religion. He recalls students proudly labeling themselves red and dismissing Shakespeare as irrelevant while noting the old folks once faced similar know it all phases and later gained perspective.
A writer riffs on cyclical lunacy across generations and laments youth opinions on Edward’s abdication. He recalls a British broadcast about Edward and Mrs. Simpson and notes London children singing a satirical line about the King and his mistress.
A brown or natural gabardine over coat features shower proofing and a beaver dyed lambskin lining for warmth. It has a convertible notched collar, full leather lined sleeves, raglan shoulders, yoke back, inverted pigot leather buttons, and an all around belt with leather covered buckle.
The article describes picture frame bags as new and smart small accessories with a raised wooden edge and suede covering. Available in square or oval shapes and multiple colors, they are convenient to carry with sports or street wear and praised for practicality and beauty.
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