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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1941
Page
4
Colorado writer argues bananas suit both children and dieters. She notes ripe bananas digest easily for babies and adults, while unripe fruit can cause digestion issues. She observes grocers waste overripe bananas and sell greens though ripe fruit offers better digestibility.
The article extols bananas as easy to digest and nourishing for babies children and the elderly. It notes skins with brown spots indicate ripe fruit rich in sugars minerals and vitamins and claims bananas provide energy and curb sweet cravings. It advises serving slightly green bananas room temperature for best digestion.
The article discusses preparing overripe bananas to improve digestibility and flavor, including methods like dipping in juice, lemon, or pineapple to slow browning. It notes banana dishes such as banana pie and mentions practical tips for storage and use in meals.
In New York Helen Hayes, candidate for First Lady, speaks about working with Maurice Evans in Twelfth Night. She praises Shakespeare, notes box office success, and explains her demanding schedule with rehearsals and Monday and Tuesday days off.
Health columnist advises women to use a winter lull for self improvement through twenty minute daily exercises. Describes torso, hip and back targeting moves, includes squats and abdominal lifts, with guidance from Virginia Vale and notes on posture and spine health.
A household guide urges meal planning to save time and money. It suggests making a full week of menus, stocking staples weekly, cleaning the fridge Friday, and using leftovers for future meals. The piece lists daily menus and notes recipes to come in a later column.
Romantic boleros add enchantment to the latest dresses and jackets. The piece notes curved edges, eyelet embroidery, and nautical touches in navy woolen ensembles. It highlights versatile wear from work to evening and mentions lapel variations like sawteeth and turret styles.
A timeless advisory promotes thorough hair care before a permanent and discourages saving on the service. It extols a higher quality, soft natural looks and frames tall women as meticulous in grooming. It advises medium heels for elegance and notes models favoring smart styles and low-heeled dancing sandals.
A column discusses when parents sollten not revoke commands to children and when to enforce rules. It uses a mother and son named David to illustrate obedience, arguing that unchecked obedience is undesirable but firm guidance is essential.
A discussion on whether wives should work after marriage explores pros and cons. The article notes many employed women balance jobs with parenting, prenatal care, and home duties. It weighs husband support, social expectations, and the idea that marriage is not now a full time job.
The essay argues that busy women feel happier but lack time for themselves and for building cases against others. It contends idle life breeds more nervous wrecks and questions why a woman should choose between career and marriage. It notes the shift allowing women to pursue both but asks why not start as a career girl.
Practical tips on using corn pepper for toast scraps. Cold water added to starch prevents top film. Stirring matters. Salad oil stays fresher when kept in darkness.
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