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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1949
Page
3
The article highlights fashionable fabric choices and simple patterns for home sewists. It encourages using soft woolen, cotton, rayon, and silk to create versatile outfits, including bolero jackets, attached skirts, and full-skirt dresses suitable for casual and dressy occasions. It emphasizes personal sizing and DIY tailoring for stylish looks at home.
The article prescribes an economical gunfire coat from Indian Head cotton with a steel-gray lining, suitable for school and casual wear and adaptable for summer. It notes shoulder line and full back as fashion features, suggests optional scarf or cape in place of bolero, and emphasizes careful pattern fitting with adjustments for individual measurements to ensure good fit.
A gardening column outlines how to create year round privacy with shrubs such as privet Chinese elm and bush honeysuckle. It describes lilacs pineapple and cranberry bushes and other shrubs like Weigela Beautybush Goldenbell flowering almond and bridal wreath to form a dense border and deter weeds while adding color. It also notes pruning tips and the role of shrubs in landscaping plus a brief fashion aside on Redingole ensembles for mature women.
A young woman Rena Janzen describes a crowded New York tenement life with eight family members in four rooms and shared kitchen. Kathleen Norris counsels focusing on personal goals, urging Rena to plan for a better future through steady work and a move toward a saner, more prosperous life.
A fashion note highlights a season of button down front coats as double duty pieces that mimic redingote dresses. It suggests matching prints or assembling basic outfits, stressing versatility and coordination with teammates both present and future.
New York experts advocate 300 words per minute as a normal rate with practice. Dr J Wayne Wright Stone says 80 percent of adults need reading improvement but can reach five hour mastery by patience, judgment, and scanning vs scrutinizing passages. Vocalization and word-by-word reading hinder speed. skilled readers group words and pause minimally.
Ice cream and cake are presented as suitable desserts for nearly any meal and occasion. The piece touts dairy nutrition, offers serving ideas, frosting and sauce recipes, and suggests ways to use leftover cake with ice cream including Quick Alaskas and trifle ideas. It also adds broad cooking tips for enhancing beef and poultry dishes.
The menu features baked fish fillets with tomato sauce, buttered asparagus, baked potatoes, and cole slaw pineapple salad. Fudge cupcakes with ice cream and a beverage recipe are also listed as dessert and drink options.
Keep small appliances accessible and ready to use. When drying chenille and bedspreads hang them on the line with the right side facing outward to allow threads to relax and dry evenly. Dry clean lace at home using corn starch on a clean Turkish towel, dust with starch, work through fabric, then shake out for a fresh look.
Turn spare time into a productive hobby by building this attractive birdhouse. It promises a fun project and a professional looking result using only basic hand tools.
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