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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1941
Page
7
Dr. Claud North Chrisman explains erysipelas as a contagious acute infection causing a rising fever and a red spreading facial rash. It spreads rapidly from skin lesions and can reach neck glands ears and brain. isolation and topical treatments help reduce cases.
Cold compresses using saturated epsom salts provide pain swelling relief. Ultraviolet or X ray therapy at short intervals yields good results when available. Eryslas streptococcus anti-toxin injections reduce pain swelling and hospital stay. Sulfanilamide oral use advised under physician guidance. Iron tincture helps anemia.
A homemaker with limited dining room and kitchen facilities should rely on casseroles to reduce work. The one dish meal provides nourishment with minimal effort. Garnish with crisp bacon for steamed spinach. A few drops of lemon juice in boiling rice keeps grains separate and brightens the color.
In a surprise shift realigning British leadership, Captain Henry Margesson becomes Secretary of State for War replacing Anthony Eden who moves to Foreign Secretary. Margesson, once a New York department store floorwalker and later a key Conservative whip, rises as a behind the scenes power and ally to PMs Baldwin and Chamberlain.
To bake potatoes faster, soak them for a quarter of an hour before baking. This simple prep step halves the usual baking time and helps potatoes cook more evenly.
A 1940 description of a housecoat featuring twin print white ground borders arranged to suggest a panel front and a kerchief like inset midriff section. The design centers on a small oval white on yellow red motif used as a trim accent.
Miss Wilson shares a recipe for Peanut Crunch Cookies. She describes rolling dough into small balls, placing them on a greased sheet, then pressing with a wet fork to create a crisscross pattern.
A historical notice highlights peanuts as a versatile food used in candies, sauces, breads, cookies, and desserts. It praises protein quality, vitamin content, and culinary value, then provides multiple vintage recipes for banana peanut bread and chocolate peanut cookies plus peanut crunch squares.
A reader asks about flattering hair and nail style. Advice recommends a high side part to slim a round face, back swept waves, concealing ears, simple drops for parties, and almond shaped nails. For nails: file from sides inward to a gentle almond tip, avoid over filing, use bright polish, and improve skin with a good diet and weekly care.
New York fashion notes show beruffled evening gowns fascinate the college crowd and older women alike. Rhumba style ruffles, net frocks, and the chic contrast of long sleeves, chiffon, and shirtswaist inspired gowns dominate the season with white and black nets leading a pastel parade.
The text explains how eyebrows frame the face and affect overall beauty. It covers shaping darkening extending tips and widening the brow area, tips for pale lashes and light eyes, and methods like shading, mascara, and brow filling to enhance eye expression. It cautions on overplucked brows and suggests medical check if puffiness or eye strain persists.
The text notes that removing jackets after cooking is easier than peeling before cooking. It claims this method keeps the skin’s nourishing layer, which is often removed in standard preparation.
A lump of sugar added to the teapot during brewing will make the tea leaves release flavor more fully and yield a stronger cup. Avoid adding sugar after brewing to prevent weakening the tea profile.
A portrait of Donald, an unusually bright yet lazy student who struggles with inattention and mischief in class. Experts note that high ability demands training and hard work, not praise or excess catering, and advise focusing on physical strength and proper incentives.
A newspaper discussion argues love alone is not essential for lasting marriage. It favors stability from affection, friendship, respect, and shared companionship over passion, suggesting marriages of convenience or money can endure if based on solid partnership.
A dated reflection argues that consuming love alone does not sustain marriage. It warns that peace is essential and torment remains if love is the sole foundation. The piece notes that some may dislike the idea, but stresses practical harmony over passion.
A guide answering etiquette questions on seafood forks, bridal procession gifts, and polite introductions. It notes an oyster fork for shrimp cocktail and discusses the correct placement of a flower gift and proper expressions such as "Charmed!" in social introductions.
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