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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1941
Page
7
Dr Claud North Chrisman explains exercise as essential for vitality. He notes walking and swimming as top activities, stresses comfortable clothing, relaxed posture, and loosening tense muscles to improve circulation and oxygen use. He warns against stiff movement and emphasizes enjoying rhythmic motion.
Dr. J. F. Williams of Columbia University denounces a class of people as physical illiterates who cannot dance swim or participate in common games. He argues exercise should fit daily living and emphasize natural movements rather than traditional breathing drills and rigid routines.
A practical shower gift idea uses roses and bon design towels with origami wrapping. Tie satin ribbon around a stack of four or six towels and slip fresh rose corsage stems under the bow for an unusual wrapping.
Art reviewer lauds Fletcher Martin for a bold American painting style inspired by magazines and comics. The 37 year old California based painter, former Navy boxer, self taught and muralist, has won prizes since 1934 and teaches at Iowa before moving to Kansas City Art Institute to study Benton's work.
This 1941 Fatrenna copy describes a fly front plaid suit with a waist watch pocket, high revers, and bias pleated skirt. Red green yellow overplaid tones blend brown hues suitable for autumn wardrobes.
A warm night prompts iced coffee and cakes as tasty cooling options. The article lists mixes like ginger ale with coffee and a spiced coffee foam, lemon juice drinks with orange ice, and sugar syrup for fruit drinks. It includes cake recipes with instructions for frosting and a plantation marble cake, plus a lemon juice and orange ice beverage.
Egg yolks keep for several days in a cup covered with cold water. Pour carbonated beverages slowly down the side of the glass to preserve fizz and avoid stirring. For dessert wine choose sherry madeira port or claret. Let a freshly baked cake cool five minutes before removing from the pan.
Advice column urges high school girls to plan a beauty and grooming program Start with fundamentals like cleanliness posture and diet Learn makeup hair and dress to build confidence and poise through practical daily routines and gradual skill development.
Featured actress Joan Leslie models a beige brown and yellow plaid skirt with a higher waistline and stitched pleats. She pairs it with a dark brown crepe blouse featuring a double breast pocket and gold buttons.
A warning about Plienye Scene wide windows suggests using enough curtains for full coverage. If curtains are very wide one pair may suffice, while narrower panels require extras. Applies to double windows in homes and apartments.
A fashion note traces the middy blouse dress as a current favorite, offered in striped or plaid and plain fabrics with optional novelty materials. The look flatters many figures when properly proportioned and pairs with a broomstick or casual skirt for hot days. California inspired colors and surface decorations like embroidery and appliques appear in autumn lines. A cooking tip adds to the page, advising not to thaw frozen food until use.
Six year old Marcia, totally deaf in one ear with limited hearing in the other, will be boarded in a school for deaf children. She will learn to talk read and write and receive social encouragement and vocational guidance to live a useful happy life. The change should ease family strain and allow normal family life for the others.
Two brick shaped cellulose sponges attach to a long handled frame making a new mop. The frame includes a simple built in self wringer allowing soap and water jobs without wetting the ads. It is designed to damp brush rugs or wash walls easily.
The tailor Raymond Twyeffort showcases bold color trends from bottle green to twilight blue in men’s wear. He flaunts high priced sack suits at 160 and dinner jackets at 220 with eye catching fabrics, glen plaids, and handwoven cloths, courting exclusivity among corporate clientele.
A reflection discusses the folly of judging by appearances and the value of knowing oneself. It notes youth misreads, while experience reveals true character beyond envelopes. The piece urges personal honesty and steady self improvement over pretending to be someone else.
Read tips from a mid century style column advising slow rhythmic exercises to reshape hips and body balance. It mentions swimming or dancing to build muscle, milk intake, and fashion guidance with dirndl styles. It also covers skin care and a double cleansing routine used by models followed by a basic skin refresh practice.
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