Fashion Shows Above The Clouds In Transit
Fashion for Flight displays unfold as air mannequins parade from New York to England aboard a Pan American clipper with models Jean French June Fogg and Frances Dyer showcasing versatile wardrobes. Frocks emphasize durability and packability with rayon and wool jersey blends for six months on the road.
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Hree Air
mid-Atlantic
New York
England
Paris
Aio
Jean French
U.S.A
June Fogg
London
G.I
Frances Dyer
Calvin Dyer
Better To Board Than Live With Quarrelsome Parents
A reader asks if leaving home will protect a 20 year old with a £4 weekly wage and a new romance. The adviser says happiness may come from living with strangers if parents won’t reform, notes financial restraint if supporting family, and says the girlfriend’s reaction may not be affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teneriffe
Sor
FOR YOU AND YOURS BY JEAN A COOPER
An odd names list by Jean A Cooper presents unusual christening choices for girls and boys. The piece translates origins and meanings such as OTTILIE NADINE DORINDA LENNOX JASON GIFFORD and notes about their pleasant sounds and heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean /A. Cooper
Ottilie
Teutonic
Nada
Nadine
Lennox
Jason
Beraler
Gifford
Saron
Pattern for Sunset Suit and Lingerie for Youngsters
Pattern service completes a sunset suit with a slip and pantie set for children ages 1, 2, or 3. Garments are easy to sew and launder. Available until September 4 from The Courier-Mail Dress Pattern Service. Send name and address with payment to Brisbane GPO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GPO
Brisbane
Wool yardage for a four coat cover size 12 by 42 inches
The note explains that knitting a cover about 12 inches by 42 inches needs roughly six skeins of ply wool, with total amount depending on stitch tension and needle size. It advises buying extra wool to ensure enough length and mentions joining and finishing threads.
Tasty Dishes For Warmer Weather In Cookery Section
Rize recipes for meat moulds and browns selected from many entries aim to help home cooks as warmer weather nears and cold meals become acceptable. Prizes awarded include Rabbit and Beef Mould to Mrs F E Calvert and Pressed Mutton to Mrs D Truss.
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F. E. Calvert
Wellington Street
Manly
D. Truss
Ashton Street
Manryborough
Elsa Dolan
Netherlands
Taunton Street
Annerley
Peach blossom decorations from preserved strips
Readers describe making peach blossom decorations by cutting pink issue paper into narrow strips, pleating them, and twisting around wire to create clusters that can be tied to branches. A second method uses cheese cloth to extract vegetable juice, noting juice should be used immediately to avoid fermentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Io Wien
South Brisbane
Why Babies Cry at St Marys Hospital Minnesota
The piece reports three doctors Aldrich Knop and Sung at St Marys Hospital Minnesota analyzing infant crying in shifts over three days. They find babies cry about two hours per day and attribute most crying to delays in regular feeding. They aim to study crying as individualized per infant and link to psychologists on crying types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Hospital
Minnesota
USA
Aldrich
Knop
Sung
Lancet
Mecca
Carpet cleaning formula from a housewife in Enoggera
A homemaker from Enoggera shares a carpet cleaning method. Dissolve two ounces of soap in two pints of boiling water, then add ammonia and washing soda. After cooling, bottle the solution and mix six tablespoons per pint of water for rubbing into carpets with a soft cloth.
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Beenleigh
North Coast
Cookery
Bender
Women's Department
Courtir-Mail
Joyce
Rexona
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