Curtains and Draperies for Any Room Style
Practical guide to selecting curtains and draperies for different room styles. Covers sheer versus drapery use, tiebacks, headings, and optimal widths. Recommends avoiding skimpy drapery and matching linings, with notes on materials, fixtures, and budget options.
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Percale
Toile de Joucy
Supreme Court Bans Doorbell Ringing By Salesmen
In a sharp decision the Supreme Court declares no salesman may ring a doorbell without the householder's written permission. The ruling upholds community laws restricting peddling and notes only minor dissents. Sources mock the opinion with satirical references to buzzy cases and doorbell lore.
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United States Supreme Court
T. Aristotle Winch
Winch, Winch, Smathers, Winch and Winch
Hubble
Flatfoot
Nursery Glory and Costs of Parenting in a Busy Family
Carter Neill of Wichita writes about a bustling home with six children and a busy schedule. He reflects on the joy and expense of raising kids while missing the old freedom, praising the nursery as life’s most meaningful work and predicting a rewarding future for Lil and Carter as their children grow.
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Lil
Wichita
Carter Neill
Bobby
Tom
Patricia
Penelope
Gary
Kittens
Carter
Lil Neill
Penny
Toll Roads Rise Again in American Transportation Network
After canals and railroads, toll roads gain favor as nearly 1,000 miles of turnpikes and expressways sprout across the nation. The Pennsylvania Turnpike’s 1940 model shows how tolls can finance new super highways, with Maine and New Hampshire following the trend post World War II.
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America
New York City
Connecticut
Lancaster Pike
Maine
Kittery
Portland
U.S. 1
Canada
New Hampshire
Sewing Circle Patterns Capelet Collar in Spring Edition
The Spring and Summer STYLIST offers home dressmaker patterns with a capelet collar and fashion tips. Includes sewing information, fabric news, and gift patterns. Priced at 25 cents.
Lime and glass lined water heater performance
Lime buildup is less likely on a glass lined tank than on rough metal surfaces and can still offer long service. A water softener cost is often overestimated. contact Architects Samples Exhibit in New York for manufacturers and affordable options.
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Park Ave
New York
Hazel Bishop Lasting Lipstick Hits Beauty Scene
New lasting lipstick claims color true wear from morning to night. Sold in drug or department stores for $1.10 plus tax with money back satisfaction guarantee.
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New York
N.Y
Hazel Bishop
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