Fashions to Meet Figure Needs
NY fashion writer explains how tall and short women can dress to suit their figures. Proportion is key, with tall women favoring bold prints and full skirts while avoiding extremes, and short women preferring simple lines, careful length, and well fitted waist and shoulder.
Irresponsible Mother and the Demand for Sympathy
Morally charged column argues the mother bears responsibility for her child's pain not the stepfather. It contends desertion by Henry's father leaves lasting harm and urges the mother to acknowledge her own irresponsibility to help the boy. Also items advise kitchen tools for whipping angelfood and canning measures.
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How to wash a sweater right with care and skill
This guide shows careful steps to wash and block a wool sweater. Trace its outline, cut a three-part blocking frame, wash in luke-warm sudsy water, rinse, roll in a towel, lay flat to dry, and use steam ironing to restore nap and shape. It advises avoiding rubbing, soaking, or heat.
Women designers urged to fix closet space in homes
Ruth Millett argues most homes are designed by men and lack sufficient storage. She calls for more women architects and for women to consult on closet planning while offering a household tips section on waffles and quick thaw methods.
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Overcoming A College Education
Mrs. Mathilda Jones, widowed with a young daughter, builds a laundromat empire from Maine to California while financing her daughter's education. Jane, now in a top college, juggles surveys, diets, and campus life as she becomes an assistant manager of a laundry chain.
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