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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1937
Page
5
Dr Chrisman explains leg ulcers arise from poor circulation often due to varicose veins and obstructions in blood return. Ulcers vary from raw granulating to calloused edges and can be anaemic, hemorrhagic, or edematous, with slow or incomplete healing and infection risk.
The article surveys multiple treatment approaches including scraping dead tissue, removing calloused edges to improve circulation, and anesthetic use. It notes bed rest, limb elevation, elastic binding, adhesive tape, vein dissection and injections as options with mixed success and pain considerations. It previews a discussion of newer methods.
Questions and answers cover courteous behavior at intermission dining and social events. Topics include leaving a partner alone, luncheon timing, wine at formal weddings, and sending a signed snapshot. Advice emphasizes politeness, participation, appropriate signatures, and tasteful conduct.
Henry Laughlin of Tyrone Pennsylvania becomes the first in the United States to hold the post of water smeller for a pulp and paper company division. He will travel to test and identify palatability and odors in raw city waters, and can recognize the city by water scent.
1937 design by Mainbacher for Mrs. Wallis Warfield features a narrow floor length dress with a collarless hip length jacket and a high waistline seam. The ensemble includes a Wallis Blue Rebour cap with blue and pink feathers.
Tips to stay fresh on hot days emphasize deodorant ice and anti perspirants, followed by thorough baths and skin care. Use ruby liquid anti perspirants for stronger control while noting safe usage and potential irritation. Maintain cleanliness, air outfits, launder after each wear, and keep closet sachets or gardenias to preserve fragrance.
A vintage style kitchen page lists simple menus with extra touches. It highlights using watercress on steak, buttered rice, paprika on potatoes, and summery dressings to elevate meals. Sample menus cover Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday with meals, beverages, desserts, and light fare.
New monogram trends mix old manuscript motifs with modern whimsy for women. Designers embrace readable yet decorative initials on bags, nightwear, scarves, dresses, and shirts. Descriptive terms like action back highlight garments with yokes and gathers for freer movement.
If your skin freckle easily in sun, avoid sun exposure with makeup and shade hat. Use foundation cream and anti sunburn cream spread generously. Apply rouge and powder darker than skin for added protection. Use foundation on arms shoulders back and legs for swimming and slip on a beach afterward.
A reader asks how to handle sallow skin with blemishes and rough yellowing after sun. Advice focuses on gentle cleansing, thorough rinsing, then toning with lemon juice to bleach and antiseptic effect, plus applying cream or toilet lanolin if skin is dry or irritated.
Many designs in gold and silver lame dominate evening wear with a cordination influence. Gold lame proves especially popular, chosen by Princess Juliana of Holland and by numerous British peeresses.
Monday to Wednesday menus list items for breakfast and meals including stewed apricots French toast with currant jelly sausages coffee baked potatoes mushrooms and sweetbreads asparagus coconut cake iced tea raspberries cream lamb mint sauce creamed potatoes peas spring salad orange sherbet nut cookies pineapple juice brown bread and more. Seasonal offerings feature desserts and beverages with varying fruit dishes and savory entrées across the three days.
In a Northwestern National Life Insurance study of 2,550 students at four universities, 94 percent of able bodied men would enlist if attacked and 93 percent of women would support them. Majorities favor military instruction 74 percent of men and 77 percent of women, with 44 percent of men backing compulsory drill. Summer color tips follow.
A writer muses on whether being interesting comes from action or inner traits. They compare women who multitask with those who read and converse well, noting that richness of inner life and imaginative thinking often makes a person engaging beyond busywork.
The article discusses how a child's environment shapes behavior and how overtraining can create a lack of consideration for others. It contrasts handling infants with older children who resist and emphasizes tact, responsibility, and cooperative training to foster a more considerate personality.
Tips for reviving dried cake by wrapping in a damp cloth and warming gently. Use damp cotton or wool cloth to pick up broken glass. New silk stockings should be washed before wearing for better fit. Glassware cleans brighter when washed in hot water with borax.
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