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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1941

Page

7

Chronic Bright's disease forms and early signs

Dr. Claud North Chrisman outlines two forms of chronic Bright's disease, chronic parenchymous nephritis and a progressive nephritis variant. He describes symptoms such as swelling, paleness, eye puffiness, edema, abdominal and chest involvement, brain dullness, and heart enlargement. Treatments include diuretics, baths, and lifestyle modifications for kidney excretion, with note of differing recovery in children versus older adults.

Claud North Chrisman M.D Bright

YMCA Secretary Leads Women In USO Drive

Miss Eleanor Wilson executive director of the National Women's Committee of the USO directs a nationwide volunteer effort from the Empire State Building New York. She organized female staff for YMCA USO work including dances services safekeeping and Christmas observances aiding soldiers and their families. She plans to recruit about 100 women and urges interested women to contact local USO chairs or agency administration to contribute.

United Service Organizations Empire State Building New York City Eleanor Wilson National Women’s Committee of U.S Wilson U.S.O YMCA YWCA Army and Navy Department San Diego Maine U.S.C State Building

Refreshments at Buffet Tea Catch Our Patriotic Spirit

Patriotism inspires an American themed tea service with red white and blue decor and festive treats. Centerpieces feature flags and toys, with drum shaped sandwiches, star and stripe decorations on cakes, and frostee tea options. Classic iced fruit tea and crabmeat watercress rolls complement the menu.

Dinners and Sandwiches From a Historic Buffet Tea

A fragmented menu lists veal chops in tomato sauce fried eggplant scalloped potatoes lettuce and pie with coffee and desserts. It describes cheese spread mixtures for sandwiches nuts and a pate foie paste mix plus a method to press loaf bread and cut into strips. It mentions milk fat globules and a patriotic buffet theme with eagle motif and red white and blue treats.

Lee New York

Short Cuts Sparing Waxing Floors and Cooking Cabbage

The note advises sparing use of wax to avoid buildup and suggests cooking cabbage as a tastier dish. It mentions an oil stove in a summer cottage or camp and a smoke free stove option.

Herbal Tea Mixtures for Hair Care in Miss Hunt's Envelope

From the herb garden come small bags of herbs used to make a tea for light or dark hair. These brews are not soap substitutes but are meant to soften hair when washed. The envelope for Miss Jacqueline Hunt is care of this paper.

America Jacqueline Hunt

Dancing Shoe Summer Evening Footwear Ad

A 1941 Fairchild advertisement describes a lacquered mesh dancing shoe designed for summer evenings. It features multicolor Beauvais embroidery and bright color kid skin trim.

Fairchild Beauvais

White Dominates Summer Wardrobes and Lively Additions

A fashion page notes white remains popular for summer apparel with off whites like vanilla cream and eggshell. Navy and white or red and white candy stripes appeal, along with flowered chintz dresses and sheer laces. Peasant influence, blousey necklines, and shirtwaist styles lead daily wear and travel outfits.

York

Simple Evening Routine for Busy Professional Skin Care

A concise plan for a dry sensitive complexion includes a gentle nightly wash with bland soap, light cream, and thorough rinsing. Morning cleanse optional with careful removal, light makeup, and a weekly manicure and styling. A single weekly facial time block is suggested.

Doris Cottee Teas Oroug

Summer Hair Care for Fall Ready Look

An ounce of prevention guards hair against summer wear. Get a suitable haircut for sun and wind, consider a soft permanent for body, brush with care, and use light oil sprays to prevent bleaching. Cleanse after salt water and dust, massage the scalp, towel dry, then reset curls as needed.

Executive Calls Youth Too Vague About Work

A business executive says today’s youth lack a definite career aim and seek only jobs with pay. Parents and mentors should guide adolescents with tact, focus on their interests, and avoid constant criticism to reduce conflicts and foster responsibility.

Marian Mays Martin

Iron content comparison among livers: park and beef

Park liver contains about three times as much iron as beef liver. Beef liver has more iron than calves liver.

Park

Gelatin Pudding Unmolds Smoothly With Light Oil Coat

A simple kitchen tip explains that even delicate gelatin puddings unmold perfectly when the mold is lightly oiled with a flavorless oil. The guidance emphasizes using a neutral oil to prevent sticking without imparting flavor.

Dusting Radiator Technique From Old Industry Note

A vintage tip advises placing a slightly damp cloth on the radiator and paper beneath to trap dust. Use a long handled brush to dust vigorously, ensuring better collection of debris.

Ginger Zing Adds Zip to Chicken Fricassee

A pinch of ground ginger stirred into chicken fricassee elevates the dish with a warm, peppery bite. The tip highlights how a small spice boosts flavor without altering the base recipe.

Tiered Dress Gains Popularity This Spring

The dress with multiple tiers has become a fashion hit for spring and summer. In two tiers it is shown to have a bright future, with predictions of strong demand and widespread appeal.

Fairchild

Department store hire dilemma echoed at meeting

A department store representative told teachers and vocational experts that many graduates seek store work as a default option. She stressed teamwork, service, and reliability, noting individuals must show curiosity, cooperation, punctuality, and presentable manners. The conference highlighted new hiring conditions.

New

Appearance Counts In Job Seekers Advice

The article notes rejection reasons as inadequate education, poor personal traits, and unattractive appearance. It emphasizes improving appearance and manners, and that first impressions influence hiring, suggesting job seekers present themselves well and approach interviews professionally.

App

Modes and Manners on Godparents and Name Use

The piece notes a girl should have a godmother and a godfather. It addresses female etiquette regarding using a former husband’s surname or combining names, and mentions the practice of sugar tongs and polite introductions.

Gover Husb Jones Norris

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USO Judith Wilson Frostee Eleanor Gunn By Jacqueline Hunt Miss Hunt Jane Herbert Goward Bill Mrs. Goward
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