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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1937
Page
9
Dr. Claud North Chrisman outlines how labs study food composition and daily caloric needs. He cites 2200 calories at rest, 3000 for light work, 3500 for moderate, and 5000 for hard labor, plus key foods like milk eggs meats and vegetables.
The article describes vitamin tables that guide daily servings of fruit with bread cereals fats and sweets. It highlights mineral nutrients including calcium chlorine copper iodine and iron and explains their roles in bones blood digestion metabolism and hemoglobin formation.
The article advises trying shades with each red dress to match undertones. Wine or bluish reds need dark rosy red lips and rouge. bright red suits pair well with golden Chinese red tones. orange reds require subdued russet to avoid yellowness. Black outfits permit bolder makeup. blondes and redheads look striking in black summer wear.
Edna St. Vincent Millay, wife of Eugene Boissevain, unveils Conversation at Midnight, a four year in the making playlike poetry collection born of anti fascist alarm and wartime fears. A Florida trip destroyed manuscript, rebuilding a labor of love.
Add grated orange and lemon rind to iced tea for a delicate citrus note. A few chopped mint leaves steeped with the tea provide a subtle refreshing flavor.
The guide advises daily eye baths with boric acid or soothing formulas to prevent eye strain from sun and heat. It stresses wearing dark glasses, massaging with lubricating cream, using suntan protection around the eyes, and employing eye pads for rest. It covers grooming eyebrows and lashes, modest summer makeup, and waterproof mascara for activities.
Short cuts advise baking in aluminum glass or tin pans for economy while sheet iron or porcelain pans are less favored. Cast aluminum or iron suits long slow cooking. For picking up broken glass or china use a damp woolen cloth. The clothesline method may be looped and washed similarly.
A homemaker shares light satisfying breakfast ideas with warm cinnamon buns corn griddle cakes and blueberry shortcake. The menu includes Iced grape juice scrambled eggs bacon and coffee with practical ratios and baking steps. Six servings yield simple morning fare for hot days.
Forecasts note gray as the leading fur trim color for August and coats while Paris trends push fall suits toward high fashion. Soft fur trimmed and tweed sports suits gain importance as plaid and gray wools reappear, with black checks and plaids for skirts and coats.
The essay reviews Leon Blum's view that marriage should come only when both partners reach a stable state of mind. It critiques early marriages, urges delaying union until readiness, and notes the tension between scientific psychology and biblical views on companionship. The piece dismisses overoptimistic solo living and emphasizes patience and loyalty in marriage.
A mother analyzes her child Dorothy who mimics fear during a thunderstorm. She explains children imitate peers and emphasizes parental guidance to instill consistent behavior. Parents must guard against outside influence and reinforce home teachings through ongoing example.
A generous supply of cleansing tissues and a large roll of absorbent cotton should go into the bag of every vacationist or traveler. Tissues serve as handkerchiefs and dustcloths, while cotton can sponge the face with cleanser or cologne. Fluffy cotton can be used as powder puffs and larger pieces for washing when hotel wash cloths are unavailable.
A play frock features a voile blouse with a red crocheted edge and a dress adorned by a floral bayadere stripe. The design centers on a jumper top and a prominent heart shaped section across the front.
A reader asks about theater etiquette and public encounters. It says women should exit first, and well-bred women do not kiss in public unless at transport hubs where such greetings are common.
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