Biochemistry and the Quest to Understand Life
Dr Claud North Chrisman argues biochemistry is the key to life processes in tissues. He notes the shift from studying effects to understanding why tissues respond and how diseases arise, highlighting cancer research and the aim to steer cells toward healthier behavior.
Biochemistry Study Highlights Medical Advances
A travel magazine notes half a million Americans used water cures last year with mud packs vapors and drinks at high prices. Mayo Clinic doctor Walter Alvarez predicts big biochemistry advances aiding clinical practice, citing University of California experiments by Ernest Lawrence making sodium radioactive to trace its movement in tissue and measure effects on excretions.
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Mayo Clinic
University of California
Ernest Lawrence
Professor Irving Fisher Turns Seventy and Speaks on Aging
Profiles note Professor Irving Fisher, the economist who proposed the commodity dollar, has just turned seventy. He advocates a 70 year age limit for Supreme Court justices, recalls his tuberculosis survival, and outlines health views, prohibition stance, public health, and antiwar interests.
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Irving Fisher
Professor Fisher
Fisher
Supreme Court
Modes and Manners Q&A on Godparents and etiquette
A collection of etiquette questions with concise answers. Godparents are usually chosen from friends, a bride moves engagement rings from left to right on the wedding day, each person pours their own tea when served separately, and no one should remove a sauce or item until the course is finished.
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C. SS
Doris E
Bobby
Daddy
Fur Goes Farther
A shopper asks about extending a single fox fur by adding a head and a tail on each end. The furrier would attach the tails to hang down with the heads placed several inches from the ends, creating a longer, two-skin look.
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New York
Guide to Charm Oust Those Blemishes at 15
A 1937 advice feature for teens outlines acne causes and remedies. It promotes sensible eating, strict cleanliness, no picking, proper cleansing, and cautious use of cosmetics. It also includes fashion notes on hats and makeup, urging natural beauty and minimal rouge or lipstick.
Do It Yourself Facial Cream and Home Mask Tips
A reader seeks quick skin care that fits a mill and housework schedule. Instructions propose a homemade facial cream from equal parts toilet lanolin cocoa butter and olive oil with rose water, plus-night application. Weekly mask uses oat meal egg yolk or olive oil lemon juice paste for astringent cleansing and slight whitening.
Money troubles and family conflict in a domestic case
A reader column discusses marital money conflicts and how loud arguing harms children. It notes mothers’ loud voices fuel stress, and says voices and manners shape a child’s social success, urging calmer dialogue to avoid long legal disputes.
Wealth and deception in a frugal marriage
A wealthy man hides his true income from his wife to enforce thrift. The couple profits from secrecy and frugality while others mismanage money. The narrator cautions that deceit harms starting couples and warns both sides about lavish living and controlling wealth.
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Hoyle
Jones
Thrift and Matrimony as Foundations of Marriage
Counseling on marriage ethics emphasizes thrift, fair dealing with money, and shared responsibility. It warns against relying on wealth or poor material partners, urging true mutual respect and support within a balanced husband wife relationship.
Dishes for Tonight Good Cook Shares Dinner Ideas
A kitchen guide presents everyday menus for a hearty welcome with practical details. It suggests green split pea soup mixed grill baked potatoes broccoli with hollandaise and bran muffins or hot rolls plus warm apple pie and cheese coffee. It also offers steps for preparing lamb chops with kidneys and bacon wrapped olives as a garnish for an impressive yet simple dine.
Speaking of Style Details Big News in Paris and New York
February fashion cables survey Paris styles with emphasis on details rather than silhouette changes. Skirt lengths remain undecided and waistlines stay similar as beige dominates as a flattering neutral alongside printed and embroidered patterns.
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New York
Paris
Boots and Saddle Paris Saddles and Leather Set
A box calf and belt in wine red are home stitched with coarse white Morocco leather sets. The belt clip and bracelet feature stitching jewel spots and heavy silver nail heads.
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Paris
Morocco
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