The Beautiful You Promise Brings Lucilla to Life
Lucilla Webb, almost 40, reads an out of town pitch for the Beautiful You School for beauty culture and learns the $260 course fee. Domestic life unfolds around her as she obsesses over vanity and a past romance with Dodney Mool, while her husband Arthur and daughter Gretel stir the home. The tale follows her self image and social insecurities in New York, ending with a cliffhanger labeled To Be Continued.
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Lucilla Webb
Beautiful
You School For Beauty
Lucilla
Josie
Clarice
Miss Willis
New Yorker
Mrs. Chittledock
Sniffle
Arthur
Hoppy
Gretel
Billings
New York
Lyle
Dodney Mool
Rodney
Lumpen Proletariat
Veblen
Train children to put away belongings and share chores
Ruth Miller urges that women should not be drudges for their families. Training children to tidy can reduce the domestic burden. Mothers can gain more help and avoid shouldering all household chores alone. Conclude by noting daily achievements to feel better.
Appointment of executrix for estate of C L Maxberry
Pearl Maxber of Middletown Ohio appointed executrix of the estate of C L Maxberry deceased in Middletown Butler County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated April 26 1951. Oscar R Leiser Probate Judge H O Finkelman Attorney. May 29 16.
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C. L. Maxberry
Pearl Maxber
Middletown
Ohio
Butler County
Oscar R. Leiser
H. O. Finkelman
Crochet Hat Pattern With Bag for Sale
Sewing news item offers Crochet hat pattern in three sizes and a washable bag with removable button on brims. Pattern 540 includes fabric to match or contrast and crochet directions. Send twenty cents in coins to News Journal Middletown Ohio Needlecraft Dept P O Box 169 Old Chelsea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News Journal
Middletown
Ohio
Dept. P. O
Old
Chelsea
Maturing Manner Shapes a Woman's Mouth and Charm
The piece argues age is blamed unfairly for beauty and links facial expression to warmth and charm. It advises relaxing mouth muscles when lips appear taut, reshaping into a soft, slightly upturned smile for a youthful, pleasant look. It promotes a Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Book offer with pattern illustrations and instructions.
Rejuvenate Worn Rubber Dish Drainage with Shellac Coat
Restore a worn rubber covered dish drainer by washing thoroughly drying then applying a thin layer of white shellac to all surfaces. Once dry the protective coating slows disintegration and keeps the item usable longer. Also notes fabric and trim durability and outer metal paint for rust prevention.
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E Ord Didmine
DM Dolson
The
Publishe
American Institute of Laundering
Arrid Amocen
America
Hanes
Henes Knitting Co
Winston-Salem 1, N.C
Ruth Miller
Louis F. Jones
Mer
Central Ave
Dial
Capital Finance Corp
Norris
N. Y
Laura Wheeler
Colgate
Coleo
Colgate Laboratories
Crane
Office Outfitters, Inc
N. Main ST
Soc
Procter & Gamble
Procter & Camble
Gallaher’s Drug Store
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