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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1941
Page
7
Dr. Claud North Chrisman argues proper nutrition underpins health from childhood to old age. He explains vitamins minerals and digestion govern growth energy and tissue repair and stresses balanced food is essential for all ages and activities.
The article urges using more vegetables to release stored oxygen and energy through plant growth. It notes vegetables supply iron calcium and phosphorus for teeth and bone, and highlights beet leaves turnip tops and wild greens as highly valuable growing foods.
Eugene E. Barnett named General Secretary of the National Council of YMCAs world service programs in 32 countries. Barnett brings 26 years in the Orient and four years abroad, leading two million U.S. Y members and guiding global youth outreach through the YMCA.
Instructions explain removing tea and fruit stains by cold water borax soaking 20 minutes then boiling water poured from two feet above the stain until it disappears. A pastry slender helps soften butter quickly when making a sandwich in a hurry and spreading becomes easier.
The 1940 design uses black crepe for a date dress with a pale pink Venise lace yoke. A longer waistline is accented by a band and bow at the hips and repeated across the bodice top.
American dish born after 1900, created by George Gutenwald near New York City and named for E. Clark King II. Recipe variant uses meats or seafood served over biscuits or pastries with peas. Includes egg yolk cream sauce, diced vegetables, and multiple serving suggestions like popovers and tomato biscuits.
The text outlines a menu style set of dishes including Chicken a la King with tomato, shrimp a la king in pastry shells, buttered broccoli parsley potatoes, lettuce and tomato salad, fruit cup and cookies. It provides recipe steps for popovers, whole wheat biscuits, unsweetened waffles, and waffles with egg yolk technique. It notes baking at 425 degrees F and yields.
New York stores report rising January lingerie sales with soft nighties and sleeping suits gaining popularity among young women. Floral patterns grow bolder while silk rayon pieces and bed jackets attract shoppers. Luxuries like marabout trim outsell ostrich, and reversible cotton robes offer practical warmth.
Emollient powders suit dry skin and long lasting results. Use a tinted cream or foundation to even texture and cover irregularities. For day wear pat with cold water to refresh, reapply powder and lipstick, then touch up rouge. For evenings, opt for more dramatic powder, eye color, lipstick and rouge.
An article by Jacqueline Hunt advises cosmetic eye care for brightness and youth. It covers nightly lash and brow oils, daytime grooming, light makeup to enhance depth, and anti fatigue routines including sleep, eye compresses, proper lighting, and gentle massage to protect delicate eye skin.
If aluminum ware is discolored, simmer six lemon halves in water for 25 minutes. Drain, wash with warm water and soap suds, then rinse. The utensil will regain a shine like new.
A column extols the value of adult education during winter evenings. It highlights Spanish courses as popular and useful, suggests trying new hobbies, and advises starting or joining classes in cooking sewing dancing or writing. It also notes challenges of retraining habits and the social benefits of learning with others.
A 1940 fashion note describes a striped seersucker gown with a bare midriff achieved by twisting and tying the bodice or worn in a surplice line. The design is credited to a student of Cooper Union Institute.
The report notes canned vegetables retain similar nutrients to fresh after cooking and urges using canning liquids in soups or stews to recover minerals and vitamins. It also recommends citrus fruits and raw produce daily to boost vitamin C and overall intake.
Miss De Maviano recommends a crab meat and mushroom buffet casserole. She sautés finely chopped celery and onion with sliced mushrooms in butter until tender, then adds crabmeat to form a rich mixture.
A humorous item urges women to keep their purses tidy with essential items. It recommends carrying a clean handkerchief comb and a powder puff to maintain daintiness and neat appearance.
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