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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1951
Page
21
The writer discusses slimming tricks for overweight women, endorses girdles, and encourages losing excess pounds for health. He shares experiences helping women lose weight and hints at a forthcoming list of foods for nine day dieters.
The Press Telegram Needlecraft Department advertises pattern 617 for four designs with directions and charts. Send 20 cents in coins, provide pattern number, name and address, and mail to P. O. Box 5740, Chicago 80.
A diet booklet offered by Josephine Lowman outlines a two daily menu plan featuring a hamburger lunch with milk and carrots and a lean steak dinner with vegetables and a potato. Readers may request the pocket-sized diet by sending 10 cents and a self addressed stamped envelope. The plan is claimed to be approved by a nationally known physician.
The piece advises a compact travel wardrobe for a Europe trip, stressing a warm versatile wrap, a single classic suit, two casual outfits, two dresses for dinners, and practical shoes. It outlines color coordination, essential accessories, and a specific mix of fabrics to keep items versatile, packable, and harmonious for varied climates.
Pattern 4965 offers sizes 12 through 20 with size 16 requiring 3 percent yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 30 cents in coins to Anne Adams pattern dept at Press Telegram Chicago address, include name, address, zone, size, and style number. For Anne Adams Spring Book add 20 cents and wait about two weeks.
A fragment describes a fruit compote mixing fresh pears with red-skinned apples and canned pineapple. It notes pineapple juice helps keep the fruit white and mentions color ranges and simple clothing for hikers.
Readable notes highlight plentiful fresh produce including peas asparagus cabbage beets grapes apples and strawberries. Shown are simple prep tips for peas beet tops and shredded beets plus ideas for salads using grapefruit apples strawberries and avocado.
A recipe for a chef's safari dressing with sugar mustard celery salt paprika pepper vinegar salad oil salt and garlic. Mix ingredients in a jar, crush garlic and salt, add, shake thoroughly, yields one cup. Also note a spring cleaning prompt and a service-firm advertisement reference in Press-Telegram.
Associate Press cooking editor Cecily Brownstone shares a chocolate cake pudding variation using cake mix. Mix sugars and cocoa, bake batter in a greased pan, then pour water over and bake. Serve warm with chocolate sauce and whipped cream. best eaten fresh for 6 to 8 servings.
In a crowded shop you are to finalize your purchase efficiently while several customers wait for service. The clerk helps you complete the transaction promptly, emphasizing swift, orderly conduct to reduce delays for others.
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