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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1947
Page
6
New York based writer Dorothy Dean profiles J L Sallstrom who, unable to read music, has embraced highbrow tunes through a relaxed, relatable method. He argues understanding eases the fear and that Americans can warm to classics via comfortable listening, beer in hand, in a chair.
The excerpt notes how guitar players in dance bands create rhythms on the fly and criticizes the stereotype that dance music is for long haired players. Hallstrom observes that people hold a counterproductive view about who performs dance music.
Very Dateable Smart strategy this a smooth frock designed to do right by your figure. Pattern 4881 is divinely dateable and easy to use with complete illustrated instructions. Includes sizes 12 14 16 18 20 and embroidery transfer. Send 25 cents to Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept Chicago Illinois.
A passage advises the average listener to relax and simply listen to music. It suggests not chasing hidden meanings in works like Moonlight Sonata and recommends starting with program symphonies and concertos that are easy to hum. The author notes a humorous view of Beethoven as singing in the bathtub and urges repeated listening if initial impressions are poor.
Meadville's newly organized Baby Sitters Service Club adopts a code of ethics for its 25 cent per hour sitters. A key provision states workers will not raid the refrigerator without permission, underscoring trust and courtesy in child care.
Postwar yarn innovations revive anklets as essential feminine adornment. The "Fluff" model, 100 percent nylon with an angora look, offers durability and non shrinking qualities in white tan blue maize and pink. The "Oxford" loafer sock uses English links weave with a straight cuff and is sold in white. "Kitten" presents a soft angora rabbit option.
Angora blend socks in luxurious shades described as regal and in high demand. The Kitten line features white blue pink aqua champagne and gray colors for foot comfort.
Design advice describes a compact furniture solution to create a hidden bed in a cabinet. A sliding bed can be concealed behind a well finished natural wood or color matched front, with a mirrored dressing top to serve as a small, stylish guest dressing area.
Recipe notes a beef and mushroom Mexican dish to serve with salad and a dessert. Ingredients include round steak, mushrooms, tomato puree, green pepper, onion, and seasonings. Steps describe coating meat, sautéing, simmering with tomato and mushroom liquids, thickening sauce, and serving over rice.
Saute onion and green pepper in hot oil. Add rice, salt and pepper, chopped olives and meat stock. Cover tightly and cook on very low heat 30 minutes. Fluff with fork, stir in parsley, top with cheese and cook until it melts. Optional whole olives for decoration. Serve hot. Alaska visited by Russians in 1741.
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