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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1932
Page
7
The Winchester Evening Star presents pattern 9445 by Marian Martin for girls ages 6 to 14. Described options include an adorable neckline or pleated seaming with a sheer wool or linen look. Instructions and size details are provided with orders sent to the Pattern Department in New York.
The eye is described as a camera on a tripod with the eyeball as the camera and the orbit as the tripod. Six muscles move the eye, and the brain coordinates both eyes for synchronized sight. Anatomy covers sclera choroid retina iris lens conjunctiva and tears with explanations of pupil, accommodation, and protective lids. An editor’s note offers six Clendening pamphlets for ten cents each via mail order.
Nutmeg is the kernel of the fruit of the tree while the mace is the dried fibrous covering of the shell. The two spices are produced from the same source but used separately in commerce.
A playful narrator mocks a cheerful doctor named Quackster who dangles payment from a reluctant heir in a lighthearted exchange. The scene presents a satire of medical charlatanry wrapped in breezy banter.
European scientists note that a fully grown silkworm eats more than twice its body weight in mulberry leaves each day, highlighting the insect's voracious feeding habits.
Mrs Minnie Kennedy-Hudson mother of Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton chats with Myrtle St Pierre at Hermosa Beach. St Pierre won $5,000 in a breach of promise suit against Dave Hutton, Aimee's husband, as Ma seeks divorce from What-a-Man Hudson and St Pierre pursues her damages.
Dr Clendening discusses chemicals in hair dyes and decolorizers. He notes hydrogen peroxide as common, paraphenylene diamine as dangerous and used in Ursol, and suggests warnings on black and brown dyes. He also mentions iodine henna indigo cobalt lead silver nickel and other metals, plus potential scalp effects. He predicts safer dyes may appear gradually.
Grain price reporting shows September prices slipping amid higher U S wheat supply and large Canadian receipts. Wheat futures fell while corn and oats declined. butter eggs and produce markets in Baltimore Washington Richmond Philadelphia also quoted with regional price ranges and receipts.
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