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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1949
Page
3
Haley ruMeR FASHIONS showcase universal appeal with a fresh look for every budget and taste. Fabrics range from cottons to rayons and silks, with prints, checks, stripes, and border designs. Necklines vary from shawl collars to dipping cuts, while sundresses emphasize versatility, comfort, and secure boning for certain styles.
The season showcases a three piece chambray outfit with a grey blouse a blue grey and shrimp toned skirt a black hat and gloves. Full skirts remain popular with varied fullness lengths near twelve inches from the floor and a trend toward feminine camisole effects embroidery and empire silhouettes noted.
Eva asks how a wife should handle finances in a June marriage to Barry, noting a $600 monthly income and wartime investments. The columnist urges trust over rigid budgets, warns against a binding pre marital money agreement, and argues a wife should avoid becoming an unpaid servant while maintaining affection and partnership.
Garden Spot advises lawn care basics to improve curb appeal. It covers soil prep with humus and fertilizer, selecting Kentucky Blue, Canada Blue, and Chewings Fescue seeds, weed control with 2 4D sprays, balanced fertilization, mowing at one and a half inches, weekly light cuts, clippings management, rolling to smooth soil, and ongoing maintenance for a healthy lawn with minimal effort.
The article advises selecting handbags to match or contrast with costume and font, noting polished leathers suit tailored looks. It highlights thinner feathers and suede as popular, especially in light gray, and says patent finishes remain in demand with glistening footwear.
Washington DC reports Gen. Joseph T. McNarney head of the air materiel command forecast that the air force would have a 12,000 pound guided bomb ready for operational use within a year. He outlined plans for faster than sound combat planes, radar guided missiles, and progress toward missiles with ranges up to 5,000 miles while noting pinpoint accuracy and push button warfare remain distant.
In a collage of Hollywood anecdotes and radio snippets, Inez Gerhard and Andy Becker recount stars like Cathy Downs, Linda Darnell, Robert Young, James Stewart, Clark Gable, Greta Garbo and Ginger Rogers. Morey Amsterdam’s jokes fuel Variety Time, and RKO hustles Make Mine Laugh while Patric Knowles botches Spanish in Mexico. Bette Davis returns home after brief Florida and New York stays.
A household memo promotes strawberry centered recipes for summer menus. It features Strawberry Chiffon Pie, Strawberry Rhubarb Pie, Strawberry Cheese Pie, Strawberry Cream Tarts, and Strawberry Shortcake, plus variations and crust tips, with suggestions for serving and dessert ideas using fresh fruit fusion.
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