Printed Pattern M394 by Hannah Troy for Misses Sizes 8 18
Hannah Troy introduces Printed Pattern M394 offering a waist slightly fitted dress with a front and back air corridor and close hipline. Pockets and buttoned accents, choose fabrics like linen and rayon crepe, available in sizes 8 through 18. Send one dollar to High Point Enterprise Pattern Dept for pattern M394.
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Hannah Troy
High Point Enterprise
Pattern Department
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Charles Kieibacker
Gingham Returns as Spring Favorite for Girls
A Journal of Home Economics survey finds school girls especially 4H members favor date dresses and all around wear in gingham. Emphasizes easy care fabrics and the Bondex press on designs for gingham, with a pink and white sundress example and pattern No 8118 for sizes 10 to 18.
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Journal of Home Economics
Nations Department
Ever Noticed These Things
The piece surveys common beliefs about women and neighbors with a mix of aphorisms. It asks readers to consider traits like kindness, curiosity, self awareness, and the timing of maternal instincts across different life stages.
Bath trends and cooking tips from a 1950s notice
The item notes that average women shower at least twice daily more often than taking a morning or evening bath. It credits Dr. Theodore C Krauss of Meyer Memorial Hospital in Buffalo for the statistic and adds cooking guidance for stuffed baked fish. It suggests a 3 to 5 pound fish, scaled and cleaned, with options to leave or remove the head tail and fins.
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Theodore C. Krauss
Meyer Memorial Hospital
Buffalo
New York
Seam techniques for durable, flattering garments
Discussion covers shaping, pressing, and trimming seams to prevent sagging and puckering. It explains plain pressed open seams, pinked finishes, stitched seams for strength, and proper dart and armhole joining with emphasis on maintaining fabric smoothness and structural lines.
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Guiana
Parkerhouse
Sheraton
Sheraton Hotel
Central Ice & Coal Co
West Broad
Gingham
American Camping Association
DuPont
Hoover
Greensboro
Warner
Wayside Furniture
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