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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1951
Page
3
The article outlines wedding rules focusing on graciousness and shared responsibilities of bride and groom families. It lists six wedding types and the roles of each family in invitations, trousseau, decorations, and expenses, plus pre wedding gifts and formal procedures.
A piano gifted to President Truman is joked as a historic first, with satirical daily scenes of him easing strain through tunes. The piece imagines piano selections reflecting political tensions, from MacArthur to O Dwyer and Acheson, in a wry, period tone.
Ethel Wilsey writes to Kathleen Norris asking if a wife should divorce her husband for no clear reason to marry another man. She loves her husband Hart and their children but fell for Roger after his wife died. Roger pressures quick consent, while Ethel worries about disrupting five lives and losing home, status, and stability.
In Carbondale an unusual vole like creature, Zapus Hudsonius, has been found in southern Illinois. Four specimens have been recorded over 11 years, with one caught near Pyatt and another at a university farm. The mouse, about field-mouse size, can jump 10 feet using a kangaroo like tail as a springboard.
Sewing circle patterns present two piece outfits for Summer wardrobe. Pattern No 8673 with junior sizes 11 to 18 features color contrast bands and a slim skirt requiring 8 yards of fabric plus 7/8 yard contrast. Also notes Spring and Summer Stylist with gift patterns.
New cotton and rayon slip covers and curtains are now treated to resist flames. Prepare meals ahead to avoid last minute rushes, chill tomato juice, mix dishes, bake breads, set tables, and arrange decorations. Buffet meals suit living rooms with self served foods low in liquid. A dime store magnet helps pick up pins and needles quickly.
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