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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1947

Page

15

Belted Color Dress Accessory Featured in Midsummer Style

A bold waist belt in red blue green and yellow transforms a midsummer dress. The dramatic tie on belt uses straw woven stripes to add vibrant color and striking design.

Fall fashion shifts toward enlarged hips and pockets

The piece discusses new fall trends emphasizing hip emphasis with elongating skirts, draping, pockets and tucks to add bulk. It notes pocket proud suits and decorative hip padding, while warning that not all costumes will feature enlarged hips and predicting broader changes in silhouettes.

Weight Control booklet offers natural diet method

Helpful booklet on weight control explains a proper diet as the easy natural method to improve figures without stuffing or starvation. It promises a weight table for men and women and claims no medicines or tricks, priced 15 cents postpaid with coupon offer from the Information Bureau.

Nica Long Beach Prese-Telegram Information’ Bureau

Baby First Foods Challenge and Patience Required

A mother must practice patience as she introduces solid foods to her baby for the first time. The spoon is new and the baby rebels against the unfamiliar texture, often pushing the food out and preferring the familiar bottle. Some foods work better when smooth and properly warmed.

Myetie MW Vost Normaul Attena

How To Introduce Vegetables To a Baby Diet

Guidance on teaching infants to use a spoon and gradually accept vegetables and cereals. If a baby rejects a food after several attempts, try sweeter strained fruit or different vegetables, and consider meat stock soups to ease swallowing. Do not scold for initial difficulties. vary foods and amounts as needed. Myrtle Meyer Eldred’s leaflet No 22, Formulas and Early Feeding, may be requested.

Myrtle Meyer Eldred

Benefit Style Show by Long Beach Philharmonic Association

More than 300 members and guests met for a benefit luncheon and style show at Victor Hugo's Colonial House. Rex I Hodges presided. gowns suits and furs from a local shop were modeled. awards were given to Mrs Herbert Murphy Mrs Clarence Miller and Mrs William Cedarholm. Norman Rice Hollywood producer introduced greetings.

Long Beach Philharmonic Association Rex I. Hodges Victor Hugo Colonial House Lorne D. Middough Mmes John A. Barris William Bryan Murray Roy Larmon Welfers James A. Bickel Herbert Murphy Clarence Miller William Cedarholm Merton Betts Smith Barbara Lauer Philharmonic Association Norman Rice Hollywood Burton Chace Robert Resta The Philharmonic Allen Plovigh William McKelvy Martin Martin

Don’t Overlook Your Mother’s Good Judgment

A reader is urged to value a mother’s differing view when deciding paths. The piece notes that a parent may offer a different angle to protect you from being trapped by personal wishes and to broaden perspective. It cautions not to dismiss maternal guidance and to consider that disagreement could reflect the reader’s blind spots.

Grandpa’s tale on slow oldtimers and oxen plowing

The speaker recalls that long-lived elders thrived by moving slowly. His grandfather claims ancestral life relied on patient work, noting oxen plowed fields without rush. The remark hints at rural tradition and the value of steady labor.

Social tact: handling an informal UK greeting at home

An acquaintance calls while you are in bed. The right approach is to have the person answering the door explain that you are okay and unavailable, rather than you getting up to speak. The guidance emphasizes polite boundary setting and minimizing disruption.

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