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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1954
Page
9
GAILE DUGAS reports the latest resort fashions feature batteau and wide V necklines replacing scoops. The straight slim line emphasizes midriff, bust, and top width with cummerbunds and contrasting bodices to mold the waist, while narrow skirts and form-fitting foundations redefine the figure.
A column urges women to stop hoarding Christmas perfume and to use fragrances in 1930s style. It suggests using an atomizer to spread scent without waste, spraying on arms hair and lingerie, and rotating scents by season to lift winter moods.
Fashion pattern description invites women to sew a casual dress with a deep yoke and paneled hipline in rayon cotton or faille. Available in Misses' sizes 12 through 20 and 40 with size 16 requiring 3 1/2 yards of 39 inch fabric. Complete illustrated pattern for instant sewing.
Ruth Millett presents a young wife letter about losing friends by insisting on being right. The piece advises avoiding cornering others with proof and shows how dialogue and openness protect friendships. It cites Ogden Nash on women preferring rightness to reason.
This feature urges readers to refresh and repair winter clothes from October to March. It suggests a windy day for repairs, airing woolens outside, and exploring new accessories to refresh outfits without spending much. It notes refreshing wardrobes boosts spirits and can include gloves, jewelry, or scarves if budget allows.
Classified notice in Denver Rocky Mountain News places a single room for rent at 1331 Columbine. The ad notes employment requirement and criticizes the food quality.
A long letter from Mary Haworth advises a wife distrusting her sister and husband John to keep a diary for a month or two. The diary would reveal motivations behind jealous dreams and show if suspicions are justified, guiding a diplomatic response to Sally while maintaining household harmony.
An advertisement instructs readers to send thirty five cents plus five cents per pattern for first class mail. Payments should go to Marian Martin care of News Journal Middletown Ohio with a detailed address in New York City and a complete name address zone size and style number required.
Worcester Massachusetts James Cagney the film star will appear in a new role tonight as one of 14 Massachusetts farmers to receive a soil conservation award from State Agriculture Commissioner Henry T Broderick Cagney operates a farm in Chilmark Martha s Vineyard
Ground beef and biscuit dough give a hearty dish from farm friends on the Hudson River. The recipe yields eight roll ups with a filling of beef powdered milk flour and spices, baked until browned, served with a warm olive sauce and mashed potatoes, green beans, biscuits, fruit gelatin, and beverages.
Minit to fix vacuum bristle tangles clip threads with scissors. Parafin waterproofs flower pots by dipping them in melted wax. Old socks become travel shoe bags. Vinegar restores pliability to neglected brushes. Repair pot lids by driving a pointed screw and cork. Rubber mats keep halls clean. Paint new life to garbage cans with bright coats. Donate old books to USO or medical centers.
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