This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1969
Page
5
A humorous essay criticizes parenting missteps at the start of the school year. It lampoons mothers reacting to their children’s first day and mocks battles over school meeting topics while urging practical behavior and sensible involvement.
Polly Cramer explains a small thin button sewn inside the center front of skirt bands. A quick touch with the thumb confirms the skirt is straight, useful especially when pleats exist. Slide the skirt until the button lines up for neatness.
Readers share quick fixes and advice on driftwood whitening leather cleaning with saddle soap followed by wax, and mending old girdles with elastic thread. The column compiles practical tips from daily domestic life and the Newspaper Enterprise Association notes.
Muriel Lawrence advises a mother to seek reconciliation with her daughter over custody of Babette. The columnist suggests a peace mediator, preferably a trusted clergyman or respected figure, to rebuild trust and honesty between the two women for Babette’s sake.
New fashion notes celebrate liberated home wear and sensual night attire. Fabrics include panne velvet crepes satins and knits with sheer silhouettes and minimal seams. The look blends nostalgia with modern ease and a glam bedroom style, while actor Britt Ekland headlines a Puerto Rico film shoot.
Single pattern offers a tunic with shoulder-strap pants or tunic-dress, a bare-shoulder tunic-dress, and a short jacket for wear over pants or tunic-dress. Sew in monotones with contrasting banding or prints. Includes fabric and color guidance, accessories, and a Fashion Co-ordinator. B-138 new sizes 8-18.
A historical menu lists meals for Monday to Wednesday including fruit salad and bread, turkey tetrazzini and tomato aspic, cold vegetable salad and pot roast, ham stuffed mushrooms, cheese biscuits, and spumoni. The ad from Young Originals in New York City requests ad entries with a pattern number size and 25 cents first class handling.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.