Adults Can Learn Wetter and Faster
A National Education Association booklet argues adults can learn quickly and memorize effectively. It cites studies of older learners, offers listening and note taking tips, memory strategies, and speed reading methods, noting millions of adults already pursue courses nationwide.
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U.S. National Association of Public School Adult Educators
University of Chicago
National Education Association
Washington
NEA
Josephine Ripley
Christian Science Monitor
Christmas craft pattern sale for cloth embroideries
Advertises a holiday embroidery pattern set by Laura Wheeler with 12 motifs on a 4x10 inch grid and directions for 52 to 70 by 90 inch cloths. Offers patterns for 30 cents, asks for name and address, shipping by postal note, and notes a 1962 Needlecraft Catalog with 200 designs and a 25 cent pattern order. Ontario residents to include sales tax for catalog orders.
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Laura Wheeler
Highteenth St
New Toronto
Ontario
Modern Etiquette Q and A on Jewelry and Tea Etiquette
A reader asks about mixing jewelry, olive etiquette, telephone invitations, and tea room placement. Answers advise that mixed jewelry is fine, olives should be nibbled from fingers, invitations via phone are allowed except formal ones, and tea should be served in the dining room with guests serving beverages.
Basement Cleanout Turns Into Decluttering Project
A writer and Partner stay in their basement to purge junk from years of accumulation. They burn five bushel baskets, pack a White Elephant sale pile, and uncover love letters from a mother who died in 1923. They cherish old clippings and aim to finish sorting soon.
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Canada
Partner
England
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Webster's
Long Love Affair With His Art of Rubinstein in New York
Artur Rubinstein, age 72, wowed New York with a Carnegie Hall recital and a four hour St. Regis Roof party hosted by S. Hurok. Proceeds from the ten concert series go to eleven chosen charities. He praised his public and explained his public-spirited generosity in a brisk exchange about music and life.
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Artur Rubinstein
Carnegie Hall
Rubinstein
Rubenstein
Schnabel
St. Regis
S. Hurok
New York
Public Affection Motivates Player Says Newsweek
A quote from Newsweek expresses that genuine feeling fuels performance and that money does not drive his game. It reflects a sentiment of playing for audience approval and personal passion rather than fortune.
Sew It One Day Dress Pattern 4814 for Misses
Pattern 4814 offers a shapely sheath dress in white black faille or wools for Misses sizes 10 through 18. Size 16 needs 25% yardage of 39 inch fabric and costs 50 cents plus mail instructions to Anne Adams Box 1 New Toronto Ont. Fall's 100 Best Fashions catalog features more separates dresses and suits for all sizes at 35 cents.
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Ontario
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Cowra Wadler
Anne Ashley
Mysore
India
Maoga Fane Gusotoline
D Clark
Joan Fontaine
John Gunther
John Hersey
Newsweek
Hune Hblams
Anne Adams
Eighteenth St
New
Toronto
Ont
Nancy Kovack
Jason and
Italy
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