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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1958
Page
4
A vintage fashion note urges tall women 5'8 and up to abandon flats and wear mid-heels to maintain proportion. It compares tall looks to Greek columns without bases, promotes graceful movement, proper fit, and silhouettes. The article offers a leaflet titled Your Most Becoming Lines and invites readers to request maps by mail.
Beulah Stowe offers practical advice for widows over 65 on supporting a spouse’s health and happiness after retirement. The piece stresses companionship over chores, balanced meals, limiting heavy labor, shared duties, and respecting his energy and nap needs while encouraging hobbies, social activity, and personal purpose.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette reports on a family moment where Billy Lewis finds a shop key and demonstrates growing competence. Parents and elders remark on children's abilities and the value of fostering confidence through practical tasks, noting how youngsters surprise adults with progress.
Over the Back Fence lists a chicken dish called President's Choice, a 13 to 34 pound bird recipe with fat, onion, vinegar, brown sugar, lemon juice, catsup, Worcestershire, mustard, water, celery, salt and red pepper. It includes steps to brown, simmer, bake, and serve, noting fat intake and health views on dietary fat.
An old advice snippet suggests drying a razor with a towel harms the blade and recommends loosening the razor, rinsing in hot water, shaking, and letting it dry itself. It notes modern blades resist rust. Published in a 1958 New York Emerald Tribune.
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