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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1941

Page

4

Duck or Roast Beef Are Good Meats to Serve Company at a Dinner Party

A medical article by Claud North Chrisman M D explains how stomach ulcers develop with mild early signs and pain after eating. It notes relief from food or alkali, progression to persistent pain, and the role of X ray to locate ulcers. Treatment includes medical and dietary management before consideration of surgery.

Claud North Chrisman

Diet Restrictions in Ulcer Treatment

The text outlines managing ulcer complications by bed rest for a week or more, a milk and cream diet at frequent intervals, and gradual reintroduction of foods. It notes stomach acidity, use of alkali like baking soda, and avoiding highly seasoned foods while a doctor guides long term lifestyle.

Wearing Orchids for elegant corsages and hair adornments

An article describes orchid accessories for women including tulle muff corsages, bracelets, waistline clips, and jeweled hair clips. It notes orchids can be worn for several days and suggests jeweled clips to secure stems to gowns or create hair accents.

Admiral Nomura Explains Japan’s Deeds to U S Audiences

The article profiles Admiral Kichisaburo Nomura, Japanese Ambassador to the United States, detailing his long career, attendance at Annapolis, wartime service, and aim to reassure Americans that Japan seeks peace. It notes his charm, visits, and injury in Korea, plus his stature and roles in Japan including Foreign Minister and School of Peers president.

Kichisaburo Nomura United States U. S Annapolis America Nomura Japan Foreign Office Congress Pacific Islands East Indies Peers Naval Academy Washington Roosevelt School of Peers

Dessert and Dinner Advice From a Classic Menu

A vintage guide suggests coffee jelly as a simple cooling dessert after heavy meals featuring a duck roast or roast beef. It outlines a complete menu with duck portions 4 pounds, sides like potatoes onions and vegetables, a Harvest Salad, and an Apple Raisin Stuffing for duck, plus a French Onion Soup recipe and a basic jelly dessert method.

French Onion Soup Assembly Steps With Parmesan Toast

Slice onions thin and melt butter to cook until soft and lightly browned. Add stock and seasonings and heat to boiling. Pour into six French onion soup dishes. Sprinkle bread with Parmesan and grill. Just before serving, float one cheese toast on each soup.

Elegant end to meal with coffee jelly dessert

The secret to an elegant end to the meal is simplicity. Coffee jelly dessert pairs with good coffee for double the satisfaction. Centerpiece uses flowers and mirrors with name cards in plastic cubes and daisy mints to finish. See Miss Wilson's column for the recipe.

Company Dinners Menu Highlights

A vintage menu item lists courses including Consomme, Roast Duck with Apple Raisin Stuffing, Glazed Onions, mashed sweet potatoes, crisp greens with French dressing, coffee jelly, demi tasse, fruit cup or onion soup, Roast Beef with Pan Roast Potatoes, broccoli with Hollandaise, orange ice cream and coffee.

Evening Hair Styles with Camellias and Lace Hood

Hollywood fashion notes describe an evening hairdo featuring a thick side pompadour rolled into a side curl, three white camellias, a metallic ribbon bow, and a light ca mellia perfume. A lace hood with black lace complements a dramatic lacquered look, paired with an all black white or metallic gown.

Hollywood

Military Emblems Bedeck Sleeves Reflect Summer Fashion

New York Palm Beach as birthplace of many a summer fashion. emblems on sleeves, discreet and non offensive, appear on dresses and jackets. Stockings rule for most activities, footwear formal for town wear, and most outfits covered. Evening gowns modest with covered shoulders while home entertaining favors pajamas and tailored slacks with decorative jackets.

New York Palm Beach Alice Perkins

Fashions for Men and the Belt Debate in Shops

The piece notes evening hats and southern wear with a Bangkok hat and white pugree band, and a tropical worsted tuxedo with midnight blue jacket. It describes rayon shirts with missing buttons, long collar points, attempts at light beaver coats, RAF blue and oatmeal woolens, English woolens, and a shift away from French silks. It adds rumors of belts returning and suspender use to keep trousers up, citing health and fit reasons.

Bangkok

Haste Makes Waste When a Girl Applies Rouge and Lipstick

A fashion advice piece by Jacqueline Hunt urges restraint in makeup. It explains methods for applying foundation and rouge to create a natural look, warns against heavy blush, and guides lip color to match complexion while avoiding shine.

Jacqueline Hunt Ira

Spring Jewelry Trends With Watches and Gems On Display

Spring jewelry features suit jewelry watches on chatelaines with American flag enameled boxes and bow ribbons. Large lapel pins with two tone gold and diamonds accessorize day and evening outfits. Coral gold watches with rose crystals and cords span wide prices. Cases sparkle with rubies diamonds emeralds and sapphires and dials show tiny gem dots. New gold diamond earrings offer gay bright wear for day or night.

How Housewives Can Aid Nation Defense Program

Women across the country seek ways to support national defense. The article urges using diet and hygiene education as vital service, noting government plans and a push to gather public ideas. It emphasizes civic duty, democracy, and informed participation.

Marian Mays Martin State League of Women Voters Charles Polettierty

Nine Point Program for Local Defense Councils

The plan urges city and county leaders to establish local defense councils where none exist and to aid councils in gathering information on needs and rentals. It calls for public education on nutrition and fitness, addresses rising costs and discrimination, and emphasizes opportunity regardless of race, color, or creed while supporting service members.

One of Mr Poletti’s Nine Points Fits Your Path

A solemn exhortation urges focus on a suitable duty among nine outlined points by Mr Poletti. The message emphasizes service to the nation over personal glory and encourages continued effort until a chosen task is mastered.

Modes and Manners in a Prewar Social Scene

Question prompts fringe etiquette from a household hostess role. It asks who announces marriages and who should invite guests to dance, with answers naming the bride’s family and prioritizing polite explanations when time is tight.

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DR. Chrisman Admiral Nomura Talbot Lake Fairchild Judith Wilson iBy Barclay Swain Miss Hunt Jane Herbert Goward Jerry Father Dad Mrs. Goward
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