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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1939

Page

9

Understanding synovitis and acute rheumatism in joints

Dr Claud North Chrisman explains synovitis the inflamed synovial membrane around joints and how acute articular rheumatism often begins in the knee or ankle. He notes warning signs swelling redness and cold damp exposure as common triggers and lists occupations exposed to such conditions.

Claud North Chrisman M.D

Weather blamed for rheumatism patterns in old notes

The article discusses how weather is blamed for rheumatic flare ups, noting more cases in winter than summer and rare hot dry seasons. It describes lab findings of bacteria in synovial fluid, the difficulty of diagnosing the source, and suggests treatments including heat, iodine, and a menthol lanolin ointment.

Gloria Vanderbilt Named Glamor Girl Of Tomorrow

Gloria Laura Morgan Van derbilt, aged 15, is highlighted as a future glamor girl due to a $5 million wealth and $25 750 yearly income. She attends Swank Miss Porter’s School in Farmington Connecticut, is guarded for threats since 1936, and leads a privileged but restrictive life away from cameras.

Gloria Laura Morgan Vanderbilt Swank Miss Gloria Green Vale Whitney New York City Europe Miss Porter

Rice Mushroom Casserole Delicacy for Lent

Miss Wilson shares a simple recipe for a rice mushroom casserole served in individual baking dishes. The dish is described as a delicious Lenten favorite suitable for all family members with an easy preparation method.

Wilson

Frugal Kitchen Tips and Quick Fixes From a Page

Short cuts suggest using xer towels to drain fried foods and to line vases. A raincoat rip can be mended underneath with adhesive tape. Leftover spinach makes a lunch dish like a omelet. Aspirin is claimed to prolong life of fresh cut flowers and can be used in water.

Noodle Ring and Rice Dishes for Lenten Dinners

A meal plan features Rice Mushroom Casserole Noodle Ring Spinach and Macaroni and Marrow Dumplings with a focus on lentil friendly options. The article suggests serving creative individual casseroles and rings with creamed vegetables haddock or buttered peas, and notes pearl color preferences vary by nation.

Make Your Fingertips Lovely This Spring At Home

The article urges seasonal care for nails and cuticles to avoid dry ragged nails. It highlights weather, indoor heating and diet as factors, and suggests a home regimen including hand lotion, emery boards, buffing, and warm oil treatments to shape nails and push back cuticles.

Sufficient Effort Will Assure You Beautiful Hands

Guide to hand and nail care detailing cleaning, cuticle maintenance, soaking, filing, polishing, and finishing. Advises careful cuticle work to avoid hangnails and suggests color choices matching violet fashion tones for a porcelain skin look.

Modes and Manners in Courtship and Introductions

A reader wonders about inviting a steady beau to a home dinner and how to handle family meeting without signaling intentions. The guidance: invite if you like him, most men would feel honored and a family meeting can fit naturally. On handshakes: men shake on introductions. a woman offers her hand to a man and may bow to a man or woman if she declines.

Mary D Miss Ross Liberty Ruth Waterbury

Spring Fashion Notes for Widows and Women in New York

In New York fashion pages, dressmaker suits replace strict man tailored styles for spring. The article urges smart belts and jeweled ornaments, antique or replica jewels, and bold colored gloves to refresh outfits under coats, with accessories as key spring gestures.

New York

Supervising Children and Pets in Family Life

A column compiles readers' letters on child custody after a wife leaves with their three children and on raising pets. Advice covers proving goodwill to an estranged spouse, supervised child care, and teaching children kindness to animals, plus guidance for widows seeking marriage and social avenues to meet men.

Astounding pest birthrates alarm entomologists

Entomologists report high birth rates among common household pests with moths and roaches active in winter and summer. A new inexpensive liquid insecticide promises rapid destruction of vermin and larvae, is non poisonous, odorless, and safe for woodwork and fabrics.

Cda

Beating Tool Tips: Oil Gears For Smoother Service

An egg beater works better when its gears are oiled with a drop of mineral oil once a season. Proper lubrication reduces friction and extends the tool’s life. Regular maintenance keeps gears turning freely and reduces wear.

Glass Curtain Size Guidance for Windows

Correct glass curtains when selecting material to reach the baseboard and provide fullness matching the window width. For informal rooms use scrim marquisette or cotton crash. for four rooms use sheer voile rayon ox.

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DE. Chrisman Gloria Vanderbilt Glamor Girl of Tomorrow Talbot Lake Fairchild Judith Wilson China India Persian Gulf By Jacqueline Hunt Miss Hunt Laz Kent London Eleanor Gunn Marian Mays Martin Baw Jane Herbert Goward Bps Betty I. M MES. Martin
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