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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1938
Page
6
A humorous note credits a motherly insight for a young wife who keeps taking her husband’s clothes to the tailor. The punchline has the tailor revealing the husband married very young and never learned to sew on a button. The quip suggests blame shifts to mothers for domestic skills.
Senate sub committee opens closed hearings on a $3,000 relief measure and Public Works Aviation subpanel debates creating a new control board. House committee begins hearings on a bill authorizing a government radio station as lawmakers consider minor legislation.
In a medical column Dr Clendening dispels the superstition that shingles meeting in the middle of the body is fatal. He explains shingles is a surface, one sided eruption around the trunk and death has not been recorded from any shingles case. He notes such fears cause anxiety and advises seeking medical guidance rather than relying on folk beliefs.
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