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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1950
Page
24
A tossed salad complements macaroni beans or spaghetti by adding vital nutrients without overfilling. The article cites the salad as a versatile partner and highlights a French dressing recipe, plus numerous variations from the Salad Book. Readers are urged to obtain the Salad Book via a coupon from the Press Telegram.
A homemaker recalls sweltering at home while husband enjoys air conditioned offices. She notes the contrast of cool offices with hot housework and pork chops, suggesting a shift in domestic labor as men gain comfort at work while women bear the heat at home.
An ornate pattern ad invites readers to order dress patterns from Anne Adams. It lists sizes 12 14 16 18 0 WO 32 34 36 38 49 42 with materials like 344 yards of fabric and a contrast yardage. Includes monogram details and a penny price to mail for the pattern book.
A columnist counsels proper perfume application noting many women misuse scent by overapplication. She warns against overuse and suggests conserving fragrance by applying to the temple crook of the arm throat and behind the ear for a lasting, pleasant aroma.
A fashion column urges practical fall outfits amid war news, praising sturdy fabrics from American and English looms. It recommends warm tweed or fleece coats, stout leather shoes, and roomy leather handbags, stressing sensible purchases over luxury and urging fair, non hoarding behavior.
The guidance outlines etiquette for couples hosting at home. If one couple leaves first, the remaining couple should be attended by the non departing spouse. the departing husband should accompany his guests to their car, while the wife stays with the remaining guests.
A traditional upside down cake features alternating cooked dried apricots and prunes arranged in a butter and brown sugar base. A quarter cup water is added to keep fruits soft and juicy during baking.
Variation of the spider web design offers an easy crochet doily to add to a collection or present as a gift. Pattern 642 covers two sizes with charts photos and concise directions by Laura Wheeler. Send twenty cents to Press-Telegram Needlecraft Dept Long Beach for pattern and address Laura Wheeler Book details.
Josephine Lowman instructs readers on removing summer tan using soap and water with a brush or wash cloth, notes about cleansing creams, and tips for different skin types. The piece promotes Leaflet No. 47 Your Outer Coating and provides mailing details for requests.
Friction mitts, valued in Europe, promote circulation, smooth skin, relax muscles, and aid sleep with vigorous upward strokes from toes to neck. Face spared, Cologne scent enhances the end of the massage. Mitts use coarse materials such as goat hair horsehair and rough wool.
A simple after school snack idea blends three ounce cream cheese with raspberry jam. Spread on hot buttered toast for a quick treat.
A reader seeks a lasting fragrance and learns about a Liquid Skin Sachet by Houbigant Chantilly. The sachet base allegedly slows diffusion and evaporation, helping it linger longer on the skin for $1.75 in better stores.
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