Flowers and Fine Feathers For Easter Parade Health Message
An article by Claud North Chrisman, M D, urges tuberculosis prevention through public health measures and patient responsibility. It notes leaflets like Spots, tuberculin testing, X rays, and sputum exams as tools, cites college student health screening, and recalls Osler's call for public duty against TB. It also includes a recipe note with Roasted walnuts and a note on ginger ale energy content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud North Chrisman
M.D
National Tuber Association
Columbia
Yale
Cornell
Johns Hopkins
Universities of Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
William Osler
Back-of-the-Pompadour Hat Biggest Spring Hit
New York reports a fashion rush as back-of-the-pompadour bonnets and flat berets dominate Easter wear. Hats feature flowers ribbons and feathers with shoulder lines and veils influencing silhouette choices for a lively spring style.
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New York
Magicians Gather as Society of American Magicians Learns
The article profiles Society of American Magicians members in New York and Brooklyn showing how both professionals and amateurs share tricks and stage nerves. It notes ethics, selective venues, and charity work including hospital and military camp entertainments with members like Del O'Dell and the role of women and widows in the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of American Magicians
Wall Street
Man On Relief
Jack Trepel
New York
Trepel
Brooklyn
S.A.M
del O'Dell
Cookies Form Neat Edges With Warm Water Dips
When cutting dough for cookies dip the cutter in a pan of warm water to keep edges smooth. This helps prevent sticking and results in cleaner shapes for each batch.
Adolescence and Iodine: Diet's Essential Role
A note highlights that during adolescence a plentiful iodine supply in the diet is most important for development.
Modes and Manners: etiquette notes for family greetings
Q&A style guidance covers addressing a girl as Miss, introducing a doctor to a mother, number of bridesmaids, hat-check tip, and proper form to address a stepmother. Answers reinforce formal titles when unsure and informal use among close relations.
Colorful vegetables boost stew flavor and budget
Selecting vegetables by color and flavor aids stew quality. Tasty, colorful stews help manage budgets while delivering variety and nutrition.
Sunlight and Diet Said to Clear Oily Complexion
A 1930s style beauty column advises that moderately oily skin can be controlled with cleansing and sensible eating. It links oily skin to possible underlying issues and recommends sun exposure or a sun lamp, plus diet changes and external care to reduce blemishes.
Easy to Cook Meals for Spring Housekeeping Menu Plan
Weekly menu from Judith Wilson offers quick dinnertime recipes like Creole Wieners with bacon and wieners in tomatoes and onions, and Macaroni with Deviled Salmon. Includes daily breakfasts and dinners with detailed dishes, sides, and desserts for a housewife easing spring cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Wilson
Home laundry tips for pressing pleated garments
Instructions suggest busting pleats before pressing and sewing a row of stitches near the lower edge with six inch intervals. A mixture of equal parts ammonia and spirits of turpentine removes paint from washable clothes by saturating the spots several times then washing with soap suds.
Casual Dress Styles for Military Look in 1941
This notes a Fairchild copyright from 1941 detailing sportswear with a military vibe. It describes diagonal stripe treatments and shoulder buttons on a cotton poplin fabric in brilliant multicolor stripes.
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Fairchild
Woman Over 40 Faces Job Toughness and Mood Rules
A New York workshop discusses why women over 40 struggle to find work, citing age bias and mental aging. Experts urge shifting from low tier jobs to careers, embracing skills, and teaching teens to manage emotions for better employability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Maule
Oakley
Helene
School For Careers
Spene
Truth Session Sparks Age Disclosure Debate
A meeting labeled a truth session saw a mix of opinions on whether to reveal age. An executive defended a valued employee who admitted lying about age years ago, saying the confession enabled bigger responsibilities. The don t tell your age faction prevailed in the end.
Waxing Myth Debunked Hair Growth Question
In Beauty in Distress readers ask if waxing makes hair grow back thicker. The column says there is no basis for this belief. Hair may feel coarser as it regrows, but it appears thicker only because loose hairs are short and stand erect in the skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schiaparelli
Mabel
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Pecunisman
National Tuberculosis Association
New York State College of Home Economics
Eleanor Gunn
Lilly Dache
Sally Victor
London
Glen
Dr. Smith
John Smith
John
By Jacqueline Hunt
Miss Hunt
Harvard
Club
Jane Herbert Goward
Marian Mays Martin
American Women’s Association
Grace Oakley
Mrs. Martin
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