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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1954
Page
19
Parents are urged to avoid canvas tennis shoes as steady footwear for children ages five to eleven. The column notes many wearers develop weak feet and athlete's foot from moisture and poor support in canvas sneakers. It recommends all leather shoes with proper widths and firm foundations for long term foot health.
Josephine Lowman explains a self improvement marathon guiding women through eight weeks of dieting and exercise. It promises weight loss of up to 20 pounds, improved measurements and energy, and outlines initial steps like shrinking the stomach. Readers can send for a booklet with exercises and rules to join the program.
Beulah France offers calm guidance for parents dealing with a three year old who resists meals. Establish a half hour limit per meal, avoid protests or attention for refusals, and make meals inviting. If the child is not hungry, excuse him with no further food until the next meal.
In Las Vegas Mr and Mrs J R Bevans enjoy a brief vacation at E Rancho Vegas in Las Vegas Nevada.
Simple to sew spring pattern 4850 offers slenderizing lines with vertical stripes for varying heights. Includes sizes 14 to 16 with yardage details, complete illustrated instructions, and a mail order note to Anne Adams via Press Telegram in Chicago Illinois.
Mrs Edward Allen Von Zedlitz president of the Licensed Vocational Nurses Association of Long Beach hosted a party for officers and directors at 2274 Pine Ave Emerald green and gold table decor and a face din ner cloth were presented to the host. Guests included the hostess mother Mrs Della Powers visiting from Buffalo and Mmes Luvelle Kein Ruth Ellis Grace Morgan Cecilia Rette Theresa Kingwell Christina Engh Cora Morgan and Mr Simons.
Arthur L. Peterson Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary will gather Tuesday evening at eight o clock. Plans for the new year were discussed. Mrs Eva Graham of 1003 Cadar Ave has returned home after a holiday trip with her sister Mrs Vivian Day in San Diego.
The column advises ignoring a peevish husband who bans exchanges, urging the wife to proceed with her gifts and later observe his change of heart. It also discusses a teen's dilemma about gifting to five boys, recommending personal, informal gestures like baked goods rather than personal presents.
Sallysue Pfeifer daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Oliver Pfeifer of Fullertons and Gilbert W. Causley son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Causley of Buena Park are betrothed. Pfeifer is a Glendale High School and Fullerton Junior College graduate while Causley, a Fullerton High School alumnus, also attends Fullerton Junior College. No wedding date has been set.
Advice column notes that children should be taught to pull bed covers down immediately after arising. The guidance emphasizes establishing a quick routine to keep beds tidy and reduces clutter in the sleeping area.
Quick safety reminder about lifting hot hoe dishes with proper pot holders. Plan where you will set the item down to prevent burns and spills.
A definition distinguishes rug from carpet, noting rugs are bound and finished before sale while carpets are bought by the yard and finished per customer needs. The term broadroom refers to wide carpeting strips allowing seamless final carpets.
Advert describes a new Relax Tight Ies method and tiny machine for tightening muscles, reducing fat, and facial improvements. Claims at-home use saves time and money, with a $1 daily rental option for 30 days and a free booklet offered by Zenith 1652.
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