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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1939

Page

6

Best Skin Doctors Are Light and Air

Logan Clendening outlines simple skin care rules emphasizing light and air, hygiene and diet. He notes winter requires more attention, praises onions for sulfur, and lists iron rich foods like watercress and spinach as skin tonics.

Dandelion Leaves and Dark Greens in Beauty Diet

Dr Clendening promotes spinach turnip tops and raw tomatoes as skin tonics. Cook greens in their juice to retain value. Carrots peel removal is warned against. Nuts add vital nutrition. Water between meals and fruit juices are emphasized for skin health.

Burglar Echoed Homey Advice in Break-In

Harry Persang and his wife awoke to a burglar in their Columbus bedroom. The intruder reportedly said they had nothing of value and left after considering the request.

Columbus Harry Persang

Step by Step in Sex Education

Mrs. F B asks for a child appropriate book explaining the facts of life. The answer recommends Step by Step in Sex Education by Ethel Hale Swift published by The Macmillan Company in 1938 as the best available option for a child.

F. B Ethel Hale Swift the Macmillan Company

Bricker Appeals to Press for Aid in Open Government

Governor John W. Bricker urged Ohio newspapers to aid in governing transparently. He told the Ohio Newspaper Association that there should be no secrets or closed doors, asserting the press is a potent force shaping public opinion and that the people have a right to know the truth.

Columbus John W. Bricker Ohio Newspaper Association Bricker

Young climber stranded on ledge waits for rescue

Thirteen year old Walter Cameron stepped from a second story window and reached a 25 foot ledge near his Abington home. In 17 degree cold he waited 45 minutes before firefighters arrived to rescue him.

Abington Walter Cameron

Railroad Reverses Custom Suing Farmer for Damages

In Geneva New York January 31 a railroad undertook an unusual step by suing a farmer for damages caused by a train wheel leaving the track. The case marks a reversal of the typical approach in such disputes.

Geneva N. Y

Cattle Deaths Spark Lawsuit Over Railroad Collision

Edgar Davis sued the railroad after a train killed several of his cows while avoiding a herd. A jury found no cause for action, and the railroad promptly filed a countersuit for damages.

Edgar Davis

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