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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1939
Page
10
A whimsical feature blends pest prevention notes with beauty tips as readers explore spring hats. The piece mixes a health alert on houseflies with makeup guidance and hat styles, highlighting white trim, silk leaves, and hand painted accents for festive headwear.
A fragmented tips column suggests avoiding harsh products and using natural color and treatment ideas. It mentions hair care routines, gentle approaches, and simple styling for healthier, shinier hair.
New York observers describe Easter parade hats featuring white trims and abundant veils in many shades, with green chartreuse leading as a novelty color. Designs include plaid hats with matching purses, snoods or attached snoods, wimples fading with warmer weather, and revived hairnets to manage voluminous coiffure.
Celebrity fashion expert Vyvyan Donner shares a slimming Armenian Lamb Stew recipe replacing fat with lean lamb and tomatoes. She mixes diet advice with cooking steps, offering calorie awareness and optional Pineapple Lamb En Brochette as a lighter entrée.
Quick tips cover metal lids and shaker tops not corroding with paraffin coating. Melted paraffin seals interiors while cooling, then open holes with a four pin tool. Heat lids briefly to remove mason jars and similar items. Keep scissors for meats and vegetables and sharpen by cutting through sandpaper several times.
Movie comedian Charlie Ruggles, known for his screen persona, discusses preferring films to stage work and his plans to enter handball and kennel business in the San Fernando Valley. He recalls working with brother Wesley Ruggles on Invitation to Happiness and notes his pursuits in dogs and birds, training, breeding, and boarding services.
The essay argues that graduates must become useful cogs in the business machine. It notes stenographers receptionists and other roles as essential trades. It warns college girls may overestimate status and stresses business relevance over broad talents. It observes graduates are valued by ability and market demand.
A college observer cautions that young women should not take the value of a degree too seriously. He argues that maintaining a balanced outlook is essential as they face a demanding world and potential disillusionment, urging resilience and self-respect without bitterness.
Jane Herbert Goward cautions mothers on shaping children's views about race. She notes biased remarks in front of kids can spread harmful opinions and urges parents to protect children from bigotry. The piece advocates democracy and teaches children to judge by actions and character.
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