Proper Curtains and Draperies to Enhance Any Room
The article advises on selecting curtains and draperies to shape light and frame views. It covers lengths, widths, headings, and tying back with guidance for different room styles, window types, and materials to create varied looks.
Draperies and Curtains for Color and Light in Rooms
The piece guides choosing light reflecting sheer curtains for bright rooms and draperies for color accents. It covers materials like net, organdy, nylon, and silk, plus lining options, width ratios, and how to match drapery style to room type from informal to formal. It also suggests trims, weights, and budget alternatives.
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Percale
Toile de Joucy
Supreme Court bans doorbell ringing by salesmen
A satirical piece claims the Supreme Court voids doorbell ringing by solicitors without householder consent. It parodies rulings like Hubble versus Flat foot and Haddock versus Crumps to mock legal limits on sales pitches and door entry.
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United States Supreme Court
MacArthur inquiry findings and cultural notes
The item reports three conclusions from the MacArthur inquiry gas shortages and language use, then notes a film award for Guys and Dolls and a forecast about auto makers dropping spare tires. It adds a remark about a new leader in Germany and a cynical remark that some people never learn.
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Germany
Hitler
Harvesting Joy in a Packed Wichita Family
Carter Neill writes from Wichita about married life with Lil and six children. He recalls early joys then laments the constant bustle of ninety meals and daily care. The piece argues that raising children is life’s most worthwhile vocation, shaping patient parents and hopeful futures.
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H Wihen
Lil
Wichita
Bobby
Tom
Patricia
Penelope
Gary
Kittens
Penny
Patsy
Pen
Weillk
Carter Neill
Vacation Days See Youth In Full Time Employment
New York report shows many youths aged 18 to 20 entering full-time work. Metropolitan Life statisticians state seven of ten American boys in this age group have jobs, while about 45 percent of girls are employed and roughly 35 percent are married.
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New York
N.Y
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Toll Roads Rise in Favor as Highways Expand Nationwide
Toll roads gain traction as 1000 miles of turnpikes and expressways open or under construction nationwide. The Pennsylvania Turnpike example spurred postwar finance, with Maine, Connecticut, New Jersey and others adding toll connectors to major routes. A Tulsa to Oklahoma City toll link also opens this summer.
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OLL
America
New York City
Connecticut
Lancaster Pike
Maine
Kittery
Portland
U.S. 1
Canada
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
King of Prussia
Philadelphia
Ohio Line
New Jersey
New York
Hudson River
Delaware ‘Memorial ‘Bridge
Wilmington
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Angling Tips and Wildlife Notes From Camp Fires
Reader's digest style notes cover largemouth bass diet growth ranges in the south and north, world record size, pass fishing baits, waterfowl prospects in western Canada, hawk persecution, a Maine salmon tale, melanism and albinism in wildlife, campfire safety, and keeping perishables fresh in jars.
Lime on glass versus rough metal surfaces and water softener costs
The note argues lime sticks less to glass than rough metal, endorses investing in the idea. It warns the water softener may be cheaper than expected and suggests Architects Samples Exhibit at 101 Park Ave New York 17 can provide manufacturers names and pricing.
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Park Ave
New York 17
Hazel Bishop lasting lipstick debuts in New York ads
Beauty experts hail Hazel Bishop lasting lipstick the first color true makeup that stays on from morning to night. It prevents lipstick on glasses and teeth and remains vibrant even after eating or kissing. Available at drug or department stores for $1.10 plus tax with money back guarantee.
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New York
N.Y
Hazel Bishop
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