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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1954
Page
17
A 1930s health column advises women with limited space to exercise at home. It suggests outdoor or backyard routines in good weather and provides compact floor and abdominal exercises that fit a small apartment. The piece emphasizes vitality for winter and adapting routines to cramped rooms.
The article notes Lilli-Ann launches a dress line aiming to flatter American figures with Parisian inspiration. Ted Lees Represents Adolph Schuman showing fabrics and gowns priced within reach, featuring brocades, jacquards, and three dimensional embroidery.
A 63 year old husband writes of his wife who asks him to drive three female friends to town five days a week. The letter reveals deep insecurity about marital trust after 40 years together. Dear Mrs Mayfield advises the couple to view the situation as trust and aid, not temptation.
The wedding of Migs Audrey and Ann Sybilrud was held at Our Saviour Lutheran with Rev. Jerke officiating. Attendants included Phyllis Cunningham and Mary Ann Bachman as bridesmaids, Thomas Sullivan as best man, and Eldred Sybilrud as usher. The couple resides in Los Gatos. the bride, from Waseca Minnesota, attended City College after high school.
An old pattern notice offers beginner friendly sewing patterns by Anne Adams. It lists outfits including a blouse jacket and jumper with multiple weekly wear options. It provides sizes and yardage, promises easy illustrated instructions, and requests thirty five cents per pattern plus five cents for first class mailing.
A small foam rubber sponge with soft terry cloth provides soothing bath care for infants. An elastic strap allows hands-free use, helping keep the sponge clean and ready after each bath.
Advice on keeping door knobs hinges window pulls and switch plates gleaming with warm soapsuds and a soft cloth. Rinse thoroughly dry with a rag and polish to remove finger smudges and restore shine.
The excerpt discusses various body massagers aiding weight loss and stresses regular washing and safe drying. It notes most devices are rubber, washable, and should air dry away from heat. It emphasizes checking diet alongside equipment use.
A reader laments strict treatment of her husband's sister's child Roberta, adopted after his sister's death. The letter cites lack of gratitude, picky eating, and dining-room discipline, while Beulah France urges love over punishment and recommends professional third-care guidance.
The Time Saver Wart 10 introduces four shampoo brushes that cleanse the scalp and help distribute shampoo. Made of flexible material with a handle for easy gripping, they feature tiny bristles to remove snarls and speed up washing. A kid friendly pad lets children enjoy their shampoo time before a quick rinse.
Rebekah Lodge 360 will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. in Knights of Pythias Hall Alfreda Christenson to preside Refreshments will be served by Pearl Trother and J A Haynes
A beauty service offers a personalized weight loss figure correction program guided by a fact-finding analysis. Clients are promised permanent loss, boosted confidence, and stimulating circulation. Four Southern California locations advertise free trial treatments and a national figure consultant.
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