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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1940
Page
9
Long feature explores jealousy in friendships and how talking and quiet reserves shape enduring bonds. Advice column reflects on conflict among friends, forgiveness, and self control with a note on handling quarrels and the uneasy edges of loyalty. Also includes quick domestic notes on Spring Chicken and Black Drip Coffee preparation.
Report describes Heinrich Himmler as Hitler’s Gestapo chief spreading terror from Paris to occupied Europe. The notorious 40 year old is blamed for orchestrating Jew baiting and brutal actions that forced refugees and Jews to flee to woods. It notes his 16 000-strong police and links to mass purges and Nazi backers.
A guide suggests choosing perfumes that echo the flowers in your hat prints or clothing. Popular scents include apple blossom carnation white lilac violet mimosa gardenia and orchid. Apply perfumes to flowers hair or wrists and follow beauty aid directions for best results.
A home vacation plan offers self care, skin, hair, and figure tips with diet guidance and rest. Emphasizes sunning, light makeup, eye brightening, massage, and simple routines, plus exercise and a thrifted ham dessert recipe.
Cur tains echo late summer fashion with gingham pinafores and satin accents. The piece notes black satin and mulberry brown shades, adds sewing tips for 72 inch windows, and urges easy makes using home machine attachments for bright, practical decor.
Jane Herbert Goward urges early hygiene and the Early Diagnosis Campaign to combat tuberculosis. The piece discusses tuberculous spread, child hygiene, and the need for patience in teaching cleanliness, plus the Magic Bullet film and public health responsibility.
The article warns that tuberculosis germs are common and spread when health is weak or conditions are poor. It notes risk to children and the treacherous nature of infection, then offers a Federal Bureau fireproofing method using boric acid and borax to treat fabrics, advising repeat applications after washing and ironing while nearly dry.
Practical notes advise rinsing silk lingerie in water with lemon juice to restore life and brilliancy for about three washes. A tip suggests reviving thin dish towels by stitching two together. Boiled cabbage tastes sweeter when the cooking water is changed during boiling.
Berries are highlighted as top dessert fruit across the nation with tips for ready to bake pies. Prebake crust, thicken filling with cornstarch or tapioca, and serve hot. Favorite berries include raspberries blackberries logan dewberry boysen goji gooseberry currant and huckleberry.
Friday meals include fried ham and egg toast butter liver and bacon creamed spinach orange and watercress salad blueberry pudding prune juice ready to serve. Saturday offers blackberries with cream French toast strawberry preserves Swiss steak buttered lima beans grilled tomatoes creamy mashed potatoes and cherry upside down cake.
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