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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1941
Page
7
The column explains purpura hemorrhagica with dark spots from minor injuries and platelet destruction, recommending calcium lactate and iron pills, with vitamin E for severe cases. It also covers shingles as a neuralgic, painful infection with rash, blisters, fever, and potential eye involvement, noting its intensity and nerve spread.
The text profiles Admiral Francois Darlan as a dominant figure in Vichy France, detailing his background, wealth, and reputation. It notes his shift from pro-British ties to Nazi collaboration, and describes him as the real power behind Marshal Petain amid France’s Nazi-aligned government.
The article notes nerve inflammation causing abdominal and back pain, serious in older folks as discomfort drains strength. Treatments include protective coatings, paraffin, pain drugs, and two new remedies thiamin chloride and intravenous sodium iodide, plus oral sodium iodide and other supportive care.
A health and beauty feature advocates regular foot care to keep feet soft and hose wearers happy. It outlines a complete routine from pedicure steps, nail shaping, cuticle massage, and soap soaks to nightly cream application, bed socks, and a quick wringing massage for tired feet. It warns about proper shoe fit and swelling considerations for comfort and appearance.
The piece discusses how soups sustain many during summer and winter, offering a flexible meal using various bases from stock to meat fish vegetables and even cheese or fruit based on season and taste. It notes soups adapt to personal preference and seasonality.
A recipe passage outlines cream soups made from vegetables such as cucumbers lettuce and salmon with tips on blending flour and fat, adding milk, and garnishing. It provides methods and serving ideas, including cucumber soup, cream of lettuce, and salmon soup with thyme and parsley garnish.
Reader asks for affordable alternatives to muscle and facial oils in hot dry high altitude. Article suggests mild sea wash and a lightweight concentrate applied weekly, with extended use so a small bottle lasts long. Also discusses protective makeup and pore concerns, recommending thorough cleansing and a soothing creamy lotion suitable for sensitive skin.
New York reports that separates jackets skirts and blouses dominate fashion trends. Overblouses long and short skirts in rayon crepe cardigan knits and jersey form adaptable outfits for dinner or cocktail wear. Velvet velveteen lames and glitter trims appear with bold color and plaid reversibles in tailored suit ensembles.
Text describes lace net curtains with very sheer lace patterns and fine texture. Mentions two inch wide bands and delicate patterns used at windows to create a light sheer effect.
The article urges consistent, fair discipline rather than burst of anger. It recounts a father tolerating pranks until a serious incident prompts measured correction. It emphasizes steady correction, clear consequences, and patience to guide children's behavior.
A column by Marian Mays Martin argues housewives bear rising costs as rents, groceries, and utilities climb. It cites electricity and appliance installment rules, noting lenders tighten down payments and terms, shifting burden to working women. It laments bleak outlook and calls for reflection on sacrifices.
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