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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1937
Page
5
Dr Chrisman notes rising food prices squeeze budgets while some families stretch dollars. A mother asks how a laundress supports a large family on far less income. The doctor cites thrift and management as key to eating well on limited funds.
An old column argues many Americans eat too rich foods and that costly delicacies fail to build strength. It promotes cheaper, less oily diets with milk, whole grains, honey, and corn meal as nourishing options for all income levels.
An article extols cheap nutritious meals using polished rice without hulls, brown rice, whole and stale bread turned into zweiback, soup bones with vegetables, navy beans in various forms, and bean broth with bread. It urges practical, affordable nourishment for workers, ending with a quotation on high living costs. It then profiles Senator Hugo Black, praising his fight for public rights, reforms, and influence.
The bridal shower can be held at the mother’s house if invitations note the event is a surprise by a friend and not a relative. Introducing a gentleman to a lady, do not ask the lady if she has met him before. instead ask the gentleman.
A durable velvet resists crushing under all moisture levels and recovers after drying without pile compression. It is treated to shed less dust and is offered in a wide range of pastels, bronze green, powder beige, mahogany brown, and jewel blue and red shades.
A New York fashion review outlines convertible, versatile dress designs for busy women. Collections feature wool dresses, satin trim coats and suits, two piece options, and braiding at hips and sleeves, with tailored shoulders, raglan sleeves, and moderately high necklines in V shapes.
An early September show in Paris will showcase fall colors headlined by Greens Golds Russets and deep Reds. Models include Weeping Willow a green velvet piece with a gold triangular slide and Norway Maple a light gold wool town costume. A Blue Spruce outfit combines deep wine with bright blue.
The wardrobe combines a silk crepe dress in three blue shades with a blue bolero and a separate royal red suede skirt. The jacket and skirt can be worn over the striped dress for semi formal events, or the dress worn alone or with jacket for sports or street.
Five fall nail polishes present shades based on distinct skin tones. The collection includes mauve yellow ivory beige and blood tones discernible to the artist. Each polish accentuates one or more tones to blend with the hand’s complexion.
Recipes to spice early apples with sugar syrup and citrus, including Glazed Spiced Apples, Pickled Apples, and Spiced Apple Sauce. Instructions cover simmering, seasoning with cloves, cinnamon, ginger, and lemon, plus serving ideas with whipped cream, pork, and pork dishes. Valuable tips on preserving texture and color.
A historic menu lists a luncheon and dinner with jellied tongue ring salad greens crusty rolls glazed apples whipped cream iced tea or coffee. dinner includes stuffed roast pork shoulder spiced apple sauce buttered summer sauce lemon ice cream macaroons and coffee.
The recipe describes options for apples heated in spiced syrup. halve and core the apples, cook in syrup, then drain and fill pastry shells for mini tarts. Use reduced jelly to glaze the apples and let it set.
Page advises readers on achieving a youthful profile through fall hats and careful neck care. It details posture, facial contour, and neck exercises, plus use of creams and massage to combat sagging skin and double chin. Public figures like movie stars are cited for posture.
Carrots can be cooked like beets by scrubbing boiling and cooling then skins rub off easily. A blanket cover protects blankets from dust and wear. Washable window shades clean by laying flat and scrubbing both sides with a stiff brush and hot soda suds.
The note states a reader asks if dieting can slim a round face or if massage helps. The response says you are not overweight and suggests balancing the face with hairstyle and cosmetics rather than dieting, praising a fresh youthful look over strain. It also notes men may avoid perfumed products, and wives should let men choose their scents.
A harsh opinion labels a "modern woman a miser" as the lowest form of animal life and a hoarder of riches in a world needing charity, describing the character as particularly despicable.
A guidance piece on introducing semi solid foods to infants, stressing patience and calm handling. It notes a child's resistance to new foods like toast eggs cereals and mashed potatoes, and suggests gentle methods including small portions, light punishment only on the hand, praising small successes, and repeated careful testing to foster eating good foods.
A reader asks whether divorce is right when a husband hoards money and resents family medical bills. The wife fears his sincerity and wonders if his stinginess signals a disease or real change. The piece urges reflection on the cost of hoarding and its impact on wife and children.
The piece argues that a miserly husband requires negotiation and practical schemes to manage money. It suggests options such as charging and allowances, stressing that both partners must agree on a fair joint fund strategy. It notes the difficulty of court proceedings and urges patience and compromise for the wife.
Tennis fashion notes hint at a new footwear trend as players including Bunny Austin are seen wearing buckskin moccasins with crepe rubber soles at the English championship. This style may influence the court look next season.
Do not rub soap directly on blankets. Use a soap jelly to wash and rinse thoroughly to prevent color fading. Avoid hot ironing. press satin or silk bindings with a warm iron to prevent damage.
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