Fabric selection tips from Ertta Haley guide
Woman s world advises careful fabric choice tied to pattern use. Read patterns first to estimate material needs and determine fabric suitability for drape pleats and washing. Learn from sales staff and test fabrics before cutting to avoid ruined garments and mismatched pairs.
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Reading fabric care labels for smart maternity fashion
The article emphasizes checking labels to learn fabric care such as steaming versus pressing, ironing temperatures, and whether to bleach or wash. It explains testing fabrics before sewing, choosing materials with good wear and drape, and cutting all pieces in the same direction to avoid color shifts. It notes nap and pile fabrics like velvet and velveteen require careful handling.
Why Quarrel Affects Marriages and Children
Kathleen Norris argues that self centered adults mistake friendly divorce as best for adolescent children. She recounts mothers who justify separation while warning about the long harm of quarrels. The piece questions whether divorce cures misery or creates more for kids and urges mature restraint.
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Lace fashions for mature women suit many evening events
Be Smart notes lace remains a favorite for evening dresses that adapt to many occasions. Designers pursue extreme simplicity to highlight lace and add a small jacket to convert to informal dinner wear. A long sleeve cut-away bolero outlines the outfit with crisp silk bands.
Gay pieces are fun to make and decorate
Two gay craft pieces are described as enjoyable to create and decorate. The salt box is presented as an authentic oldtime copy with Pattern 251 offering actual size patterns, entitle guides, and stencil designs executed with colored crayons.
Foundation Seeks Greater Support for Polio Fight
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis earned national gratitude for progress against polio. In 1949 a severe polio epidemic hit the country, underscoring the need for increased support as emphasized by Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson.
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Louis Johnson
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Effective Cough Syrup For Quick Action And Economy
An old home mixed cough syrup uses 2 cups granulated sugar or corn syrup with one cup water, no cooking. Add 2/4 ounces of Pinex to a pink bottle and fill with syrup to make a pint of medicine that loosens phlegm soothes irritated membranes and aids sleep. Money back if not pleased.
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