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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1939

Page

9

Use of Perfume a Delicate Art That Expresses a Girl's Charm

Article outlines how rheumatism attacks vary through joints and muscles, noting muscular rheumatism can mimic other ailments like lumbago and wry neck. It stresses exposure, posture, and careful examination to distinguish true rheumatic disease from secondary issues and advises cautious treatment.

Medical notes on chest pain and rheumatism symptoms

The passage discusses heart and lung pain, muscle aches, and cautions about misreading symptoms as heart trouble. It cites rheumatism, uses of salicylates and heat therapy, and mentions vapors, hot baths, and liniments as treatments while noting caution when heart condition is suspected.

Reading at the table etiquette guide note

An etiquette note discusses whether to read a newspaper at the table. It advises reading only when alone or with permission and for important news that cannot wait, otherwise it is polite to refrain.

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Oracle for Bewildered New Yorkers

Edith Shatto King heads New York Welfare Council information, answering about 500000 questions yearly. Her team, including Miss Sara Marshall, provides free guidance on wheelchairs, services, and proper channels while avoiding matrimonial advice. King loves her job after a decade in the role.

New York Derry Edith Shatto King Information Service Welfare Council Sara Marshall Dixie Connecticut

Perfume Skin Test For Flattering Spring Scent

Jacqueline Hunt suggests testing perfume on your skin to ensure it flatters your personality and mood. She advises selecting scents for seasons, applying after baths, and spritzing lightly for evenings. Readers may request perfume names and other spring options by mail.

Feathered Fashion for Evening Hats and Accessories

A vivid fashion note describes after dark hats with a mauve pink and a fuchsia feather, velvet bands, and a matching fuchsia muff. It suggests a fuchsia flower on the muff, velvet-toned muff-bags, and tying small fuchsia violets at the wrist to echo the color theme.

Lent Menu Plan Offers Varied Fish Dishes For Week

An old menu outlines Lent season meals from Monday to Saturday featuring fish, eggs, and ham options. Dishes include baked fish, codfish cakes, shrimp cocktail, lamb chops, and multiple side items with coffee or tea.

Bustle Design Trends Stir Through Fashion Circles

Designers push streamline bustles blending Louis XV and 1880s influences with 1920s flair. The Lord Chamberlain’s court gathers see Dr Gunn designs as part of a Queen’s occasion fashion lead featuring white slip satin and silver bead embroidery.

ELEAN New York Louis XV Directoire

Windblown silhouette silk dress with windmill motif

A witty interpretation of an old French fable appears in printed silk. Red windmills and white baby bonnets drift across a black ground. The bodice and sleeves are knotted and draped, with front fullness creating a windblown effect.

Short Cuts for White Cauliflower and Mobile Kitchen Tables

Cauliflower stays white and nearly odorless when cooked in half milk and water with the liquid usable for soup or cream sauce. A kitchen table gains practicality by adding wheels or casters, allowing it to be wheeled from stove to sink or cabinet for convenience.

A Daughter’s Question How Mothers Should Let Girls Decide

A younger observer describes letters from girls seeking advice on independence. Topics include choosing wardrobes and boyfriends, and the reader notes her mother’s trial and error approach. The piece closes with a claim that five sisters, including the narrator, are happy under this family dynamic.

Leota Lola Martha Rosemary

Daughter Have a Say on Matters Between Mothers and Daughters

A columnist argues that mothers should let daughters express views on curfews schools careers and personal choices. The piece notes friction in mother daughter discussions and suggests allowing eighteen year olds more input, citing a mother who married at eighteen as an example of early opinions shaping choices.

Priscilla Lane Marian Martin

Jewelers Note One Four Carat Weight Mentioned

A fragment notes weight for a gem described as one fourth carat, indicating a measurement detail in a jewelry listing.

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