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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1951
Page
18
A new powdered household bleach promises to simplify cleaning for homemakers. Safe for all washables including silk and synthetics, it cleans in one step without spills, saves soap, and is odorless. It also brightens sinks, basins, and kitchen utensils and appliances, extending beyond laundry days.
Instructions advertise two balls of cotton and dollies for every use. Send 20 cents to the Press Telegram Needlecraft Dept P O Box 5740 Chicago Ill with pattern number name and address. Allow two weeks for mailing.
A reflection on how emphasizing grades and outcomes pressures children. It warns that chasing results may drive poor work and urges parents to value self denial, initiative, and reading beyond test scores. It notes a businessman’s drive led to family breakdown and a son fleeing. Change goals to nurture lasting growth.
Pattern 4664 offered in sizes 14 6 18 20 32 34 36 38 40 42 with size 16 requiring 4% yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 30 cents for pattern to ANNE ADAME care of the Press Telegram Pattern Sept P O Box 6710 edhicars 80. Print plainly zone size style on order and include two weeks for delivery.
The American Women’s Voluntary Service leaders in California explore a soft pedal on uniforms, arguing women can aid the Air Force while staying distinctly feminine. Officials discuss denim wear, color, and skirts for tasks from serving coffee to dances as plans shift to meet returning soldiers.
Dr Walter F Arnold attended a Los Angeles University Club reception honoring George Coores, the ambassador of Ceylon to the United States, and Mrs Corea. Corea spoke on progress since Ceylon became a separate nation in 1948.
A lifestyle style piece from a newspaper leaflet advises how to appear slimmer through vertical lines, narrow belts, dark colors, and avoiding shiny or large patterns. It covers hat height, sleeve and arm length, skirt length, footwear, and bag size, ending with a request for the leaflet No 54 by Josephine Lowman.
The book and travel section invites attendees to a 1 o'clock trip to the Dominguez Seminary on Wednesday. For transportation, contact Mrs. J. L. Montague, chairwoman, or Mrs. Otis Crabtree, vice chairwoman, with Mrs. Harry Nickles or Mrs. Ernest Adier also listed as organizers.
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