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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1954

Page

7

For More Beautiful Eyelashes

A period tone health and beauty piece advises daily lash care. It covers using lash lubricants mascara types and darkening lashes to suit hair color, plus brow grooming tips and eye cleansing for a fresher look.

Rice Dishes Highlight Versatile Main Extenders

Classic rice recipes load with cheese onion and egg options. Dishes include Baked Rice with Cheese and Vegetables, Rice and Onion Pie, Cheese Crust, and Rice with Tomato Sauce, offering economical meals for Lent and beyond with precise measures and baking steps.

Lamp Shade Hobby Brightens Life and Home

A young mother shares how a Christmas stocking gift of LAMP SHADE MAKING changed her life. She learned to create chic shades from inexpensive materials, expanded to lamp bases, and now earns a small income while enjoying a rewarding hobby.

Fire and Dime

Mixed influences mark a cautious day with later growth

The reading advises delaying major decisions and avoiding careless mistakes in the morning. In the afternoon, planning for career and finances may yield results. Watch electrical use, avoid disputes, and note possible promotions, travel moves, or a sudden financial windfall. Birthdays signal growth and resourcefulness.

Educational Ideals and Teaching Approaches in Modern Schools

Discussion at the National Convention of School Administrators highlights multiple teaching methods for citizenship and character formation. Emphasis on parent child relations, support for groups like Scouts and 4 H, and student councils shifting toward behavior standards and codes of conduct. The piece notes religious ideals underlying public education and offers a bulletin on child development and study tips.

Atlantic City Scouts Cubs

Isle of Rhodes Promises Wonders for Sightseers

Temple Manning paints Rhodes as a vivid travel treasure with Mount Smith acropolis offering panoramic views, a medieval Knights Hospitalers town, and a modern capital preserved beside ancient walls. The piece highlights the Aphrodite of Rhodes, the Grand Master’s Palace, and a public flower market where visitors buy blossoms directly.

the Knights Hospitalers of St. John of Jerusalem Museum of Rhodes Aphrodite The Knights of Knights Mussolini

Plan Dinner to Feature Foods Most Plentiful This Season

Ida Bailey Allen urges menus built on plentiful season foods to cut costs and keep flavor high. She lists chicken eggs dairy products canned vegetables and fresh produce as affordable options and shares two menus and several recipes including Eggs Benedict Style and Peach Meringue with a note on homemade hollandaise.

Smithfield

Rat Bite Diseases Warn in Public Health Message

A health bulletin notes that rat bites mainly affect children under six and occur mostly in summer, often when victims are asleep. Rats enter homes via broken doors and unscreened windows, and can transmit typhus, plague, ratbite fever, and liver disease. Public actions include sealing garbage, rat-proofing buildings, and proper poisons under city health department oversight.

Department of Health

Prince Valiant adventure game for children

A board game for 4 to 6 children lets players follow Prince Valiant with markers on the board a spinner and charts included. Priced at 1.98. For more information send a self addressed stamped envelope to Joan O Sullivan care of this newspaper.

Prince Valiant Joan O'Sullivan

Helpful Hints for Housekeepers

Practical tips for homemakers on protecting oilcloth with self polishing wax and using upright vacuums. Advice includes cleaning vacuum bags after each use and loosely coiling cords. Also suggests plastic sheets on ironing boards and sitting while sprinkling laundry for easier handling. Curtain care covers rinsing and drip drying without wringing.

Freezing Bread and Cream Preparation Tips

The note says freezing keeps fresh bread fresh after thawing, unlike stale bread. It also advises adding three or four drops of lemon juice to cream to speed up whipping.

Dad

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