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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1966
Page
6
New York fashion writers report spring palettes and silhouettes remain youthful for all ages. Paradoxical trends mix granny and baby styles with street wear, while dresses move from beach to ballroom and jackets shift to slim shapes with reversible fabrics.
Abigail Van Buren reflects on hostess frustration with guests offering kitchen help and a reader who detests cards. The column includes a pasted poem about staying out of each other's kitchens and a letter from a wife who gave up bridge, fearing selfishness, while her husband urges a return to cards.
A reader asks if charging different prices for babysitting and card party services is fair. Abby affirms the practice, noting the helper’s willingness to adjust for a part time working mother and a sick husband, and suggests informing the others.
Home cook suggests enhancing Sherpherds Pie mashed potato crust by folding in pureed cooked carrots for added sweetness and color. This tweak aims to enrich texture and flavor without altering core components.
Readers report simple methods for stainless steel shine using soap, ample coffee measuring in percolators, and disguising table pads with adhesive paper. Other tips cover rug shaking from lines, cardboard tissue cylinders as scarf rollers, duster button fixes, and hydrogen peroxide sun bleaching for whites. Harriet C. Evans and Linda share practical household tweaks.
A fashion note on spring footwear highlights a youthful, self-assured look with round, square, and slender toes, bold silhouettes, and varied heel shapes. Shoes feature open sides, bows, buckles, and bright colors, aiming for versatile wear from city days to summer nights.
Joyce Foulds of New Mexico State University advises how fabric patterns affect perceived body size. Large patterns enlarge more than vertical stripes or florals, while small patterns suit small figures. Use contrast near the face, keep trim simple, and choose fabrics suited to when you will wear the garment. A holiday serving suggestion pairs turkey hash with cinnamon applesauce.
Modern Packaging touts a bubble of oxygen around fresh cuts to preserve their look longer. Ethylene bags with oxygen annealing seal help maintain the just-cut appearance, though the florist may prefer the plastic veil or a bare vase once home.
A fragment describes an event meant to shine in its full glory but destined to last only for a single evening. The tone suggests a brief spectacle and a fleeting moment of public attention.
Advertises Misses' Printed Pattern 4636 in sizes 10 through 18. Details fabric yardage for jumper and blouse, plus mailing and handling charges. Encourages sending name address size and style number to Anne Adams pattern dept in New York for patterns and a fall catalog.
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