Page Two Designs Lean on the Past
Chicago infa reports that spring 1966 home furnishings return to older styles. Designers draw on 17th to 19th century English and American motifs from firms like Henredon Baker Drexel and Kittinger to attract buyers amid price rises. Growth in household formations and teen buyers boost demand even as premium prices rise.
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Henredon
Baker
Drexel
Kittinger
Nathan S. Ancell
Baumritter Corp
Home Fix-up Buying Guide Highlights Building Supplies
Harold J. Sugarman of Building Supply News warns buyers face many choices in the vast builder’s supply market. He notes most of the 28,000 US firms are reputable, but warns against door to door “something for nothing” offers and emphasizes evaluating price, service, and installation costs.
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Harold J. Sugarman
Building Supply News
Sugarman
United States
Ile
Thoughts on battle quotes and two powers in life
A compact collection of lines about battlefield scent and leadership. It contrasts two powers, the sword and the mind, suggesting intellect prevails in the long run, attributing the Napoleon Bonaparte maxim. The piece presents a Tuesday reflection on strategy, courage, and the enduring edge of wit.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Eye Shadow Application and Oral Hygiene Note
The guide advises half closing the eye to blend eye shadow across the lower lid fading toward the outer corner. It compares pressed powder and waterproof fluid shadows and notes glasses can require more makeup. It also highlights oral hygiene as essential grooming and cites mouthwash expenditure at 169 million dollars.
Start Easter Sewing Now by Mary Brooks Picken
Forty one million women in the United States sew and can save by making their own outfits. The piece urges joining the Sewing group, reading instructions, choosing patterns, and shaping skirts with shells, shifts, and A line designs for spring and Easter.
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United States
Need for Other Counsel by Mrs Muriel Lawrence
Reader seeks guidance as a 19 year old daughter plans marriage to a man twice her age. The mother, struggling with failed marriage and pride, learns to acknowledge past faults and suggests seeking external advice such as a psychiatrist. Dr Karen Horney is cited on pride and love.
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Muriel Lawrence
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Mrs. Lawrence
Karen Horney
All Seasons Favorite pattern for Young Originals
Here is a perennial basic pattern with a shaped bodice and slim A line skirt. The roll collar frames the face and options include peplum sleeves or sleeveless. An accompanying Co-ordinator suggests fabrics and accessories and a photo-guide aids finishing. Pattern B-81 fits sizes 10 to 20.
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YOUNG
P.O
Midtown Station
New York
N.Y
One Blonde With Misgivings By Dick Kleiner
Hollywood gossip piece recounts Dorothy Provine’s take on blondes being unfairly typecast as foolish while she asserts depth. Debates astrology with Debbie Reynolds, cites Aries and Pisces traits, and notes Wayne Newton, Dick Clark, and Elizabeth Allen sharing career moves and aging reflections amid Las Vegas and Lake Arrowhead scenes.
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Hollywood
NEA
Dorothy Provine
Dorothy
Hardy
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Chicago
Colonial Williamsburg
Ford
Tom Jones
Burlington Industries
Thomasville
Better Business Bureau
Aileen
Rudi Gernreich
Batiste
Frances Bolton
William H. Ayres
Obie
Washington
Rayburn House
Odfice Sustess
California
Mary Brooks
Picken Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Mrs. Picken
Jim
Lawrence
Young Originals
Dick Kleiner
Hollywood Correspondent Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Debbie Reynolds
Aries
Harry
Eddie
Leo
Wayne Newton
Las Vegas
Wayne
Dick Clark
Sunset Boulevard
Ase
Elizabeth Allen
Lake Arrowhead
Los Angeles
Beere
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