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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1938

Page

10

Frock and Bolero Fashion Pattern by Barbara Bell

A Barbara Bell pattern teaches a casual frock with deep V neck, short sleeves, straight skirt, and a wide waist insert for a removable bolero. Linen, gingham, pique, or sports silk suit summer travel, sizes 12 to 20, with yardage notes and 15 cent pattern book order details.

Barbara Bell

Tanning Overdone Risks Sunburn and Ill Effects Warned

State health officials caution that sun exposure should be moderate during vacations. Dr. I C Riggin notes many seek a tan rather than health, warning against careless sunbathing and painful burns. Start with ten to fifteen minutes, increase gradually, and avoid sunburn to protect health and enjoyment.

I. C. Riggin

The Weather Man Poem by Virginia Angell

A poem contrasts drought and flood scenes to criticize forecasts. The Weather Man is questioned for faults in planning and prediction.

How to Win Friends and Influence People

Prominent author Dale Carnegie presents practical guidance on interpersonal skills and persuasive conversation. The work emphasizes empathy, listening, and respectful influence to improve personal and professional relationships.

Al Capone and Babe Ruth A Tale of Wealth and Worth

A writer contrasts Al Capone with Babe Ruth, noting Capone’s bloodstained millions and confinement at Alcatraz, while praising Ruth for clean wealth. Ruth’s generosity and appeal to youth are highlighted as a guiding example, urging self discipline and virtuous living.

al Capone Chicago Alcatraz Babe Ruth Baltimore Ruth Capone

Thoughts Govern Your Day, Warn Psychic Advisor Dale

A dated 1938 McNaught Syndicate column warns readers that emotions shape outcomes. It emphasizes that even without goals met, the day won't return and results hinge on one's thoughts. The piece reflects period self help tone and advice style.

Dale McNaught Syndicate

Examinations Open for U S Civil Service Posts

The United States Civil Service invites applications for open competitive exams in several positions including social worker psychiatric, home extension agents, Indian field service, home economics, and operating roles. Closing dates: August 1 for east of Colorado, August 8 for others. seek details from Herman Lee, secretary, U S Civil Service Board of Examiners.

United States Civil Service On Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C Colorado Indian Field Service Department of the Interior Bureau of Home Economics Department of Agriculture Herman Lee U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners

House of Glass Bottles in Tonopah Nev Structure

A house built of glass bottles stands in Tonopah Nevada. Bottles are arranged in tiers with bottoms outward and necks inward. Interior walls are plastered, windows doors and a shingle roof exist, and about 10 000 quart bottles were used in construction.

Tonopah Nev

Will Rogers' Humorous Story about Shaffer and Elk Lick

A fellow aims for the Follies then Cumberland Maryland for coal work at Elk Lick Coal Company. Shaffer, fired from a lumber camp after burning ten thousand buckwheat cakes, relates his misadventures and pancake grease mishaps.

Cumberland Maryland Elk Lick Coal Company Elk Licking Shaffer Bi Lumber American News Features, Inc

Word Puzzle Clues Mixed With Names and Terms

A dense list of crossword like clues with numbers and fragmented phrases. It mixes definitions for odors, states, Greek letters, body parts and professions, suggesting a puzzle or vocabulary drill from a historical page.

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