Outwit Tightwad By Handing Him Pennies
Dear Out and Dear Belles columns answer readers about penny pinching spouses lighting rules and fashion woes. The reply notes Washington society hints, suggests two-cent tips for burning costs, and dismisses vanity issues with practical humor while advising on dating, kissing, and teen romance.
Letter on bra sizes and fashion trends in Twiggy era
A reader recalls earlier letters by Flat Florence complaining about 32 bras. She notes Twiggy styles bring relief to such anxieties and recounts a shopper overhearing a saleswoman taunt about D-Cup, highlighting the hurt caused by labels for women's bodies.
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Florence
Diamond jacket pattern Knit style for fall wear
Sastre Weer introduce a diamond knit pattern jacket with drop in temperature. Pattern 507 includes sizes 32 to 38 and costs fifty cents plus 15 cents extra for first class mail. Send to Laura Wheeler High Point Enterprise Needle craft Dept Box 161 Old Chelsea Station New York NY 10011. Catalog offers 1968 needlecraft patterns and quilt books priced similarly.
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Laura Wheeler
High Point Enterprise Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Disenchanted letter echoes widow in similar plight
A reader identifying as a widow and calling herself Disenchanted recalls a shared hardship with the earlier letter, noting that the prior piece failed to address the same situation and expressing ongoing frustration.
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