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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1941
Page
10
Impetigo spreads in classrooms as a doctor warns of contagious skin infections after breaks. The piece notes symptoms such as honey crusts around red edges on the face and scalp, spreads by direct contact, and stresses early treatment with ammoniated mercury ointment and soap and water cleansing.
Thoroughly rub Quick Results into the lesions two or three times daily to cure rapidly. Do not pull off crusts and avoid mercurial poisoning with extensive use. If moisture prevents adhesion use calamine lotion to dry the surface before reapplying. Seek a doctor for suspicious sores on a child’s face hands or legs.
A 1941 Fairchild note praises a new college shop pinafore called the Smithy. The navy wool garment features a covered-shoulder top inspired by a blacksmiths apron and has peasant braid edging the pockets and bib.
Instructions for preparing a boneless lamb shoulder roast stuffed with sausage and herbs withMint stuffing and rice stuffing variations. Includes bone removal, dressing packing, preparation steps, and baking directions for a tender, economical Sunday dinner centerpiece.
A dated kitchen feature details baked lamb shoulder chops with mint stuffing and onions filled with bread crumb and cheese, bacon strips, and a white sauce pastry turnover. Includes steps to brown chops, preheat to 350 degrees, bake about 30 minutes, and serve with brown gravy or mushroom sauce.
Short cuts for storage and prep including keeping confectioners sugar lump free in covered jars, sharpening scissors with sandpaper, loosening wing feathers from poultry with hot water, using pads from old felt to protect furniture, fabric shel lacs on children's book covers, and using drained pasta water as a starch substitute.
Artemus L. Gates, former president of New York Trust, named Assistant Secretary to coordinate Navy and Army air services. A Yale alumnus and aviation enthusiast, Gates served as a naval aviator in World War I and was decorated by the U S and Britain. He helped found Pan American Airways and was among the first trans Atlantic Clipper passengers.
Jane Wyman clips an attractive leather pouch to her sports clothes belt to hold essentials. The clip-on purse frees her from carrying a separate handbag while active.
New York fashion notes urge reviving last year’s dresses with lace and silk scraps to create boleros mantillas and scarfs. Readers are told to stockpile remnants for gifted sewing, predicting a revival of home sewing amid shortages and rising prices.
Advice stresses health as the foundation of skin care and recommends a simple at home regimen. Dissolve two tablespoons of Epsom salts in a pint of boiled water for a daily facial treatment after thorough washing. Use a mild drying foundation lotion and plain soapsuds to keep skin balanced while monitor improvements.
Jacqueline Hunt outlines steps for women to develop inner charm through confidence, physical health, grooming, and social hobbies. Focus on real self-improvement, outdoor activity, neat dress, and cultivating friendly, interested interactions to transform appearance and mood.
A columnist explores balanced parenting as children expand their autonomy while parents guide impulses. Excess indulgence fosters boldness. disciplined environments help children learn self control, with reduction of long winter rests and a careful return to work.
Extend the valance eight to ten inches beyond the frame on each side so draperies cover the frame but not the glass. Place the valance as high as possible to create the illusion of greater window height without showing the window frame.
A shabby brick hearth improves after a stiff brush and hot soapy wash. Rinse, dry, then apply boiled linseed oil for a protective finish. A bath vanity rack for tubs offers a convenient holder for cosmetics reading material or toys, encouraging longer soaks.
A dish of sliced fresh peaches seasoned with nutmeg described as a palate tickler suitable for breakfast fruit and light dining.
A two tone fleece coat set features natural Curacuna fleece with cocoa brown collar pocket tops hat visor and leggings for a contrasting look. The design highlights a two tone effect and warm casual style.
A set of etiquette Q and A items covers introductions handshakes table setting guest behavior at dances wrap fees and hostess rules. Answers advise courteous greetings, allowing a host or hostess to guide timing and payments, and waiting for all guests to be served before eating.
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