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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1935

Page

7

Modern furniture display at A C Toudowze store week of Sept 30

Modern design emphasized in windows and showrooms by A C Toudowze Furniture Co during the week of September 30 through October 5. Emphasis on modern furniture from World's Fair adoption, rising demand, oriental woods, sturdy construction, and adaptable styles for homes.

A. C. Toudowze Furniture Company A. ©. Toudoue

New Kitchen Gadgets Promote Easy Social Entertaining

A bride shares that hosting success hinges on atmosphere over showmanship. The article highlights modern ovens and gas-saving features, noting how central controls create economy and consistent heat. It promotes advertising for Classifie ads to resolve houseware needs and invites readers to dial for the ad offer.

Raitie Juide Béchan

Bedroom setting blends era styles with modern pieces

Modern bedroom setting uses era style pieces alongside conventional period furniture. The arrangement, attributed to Toudouze Furniture, demonstrates successful integration in rooms blending old and new design elements.

Toudouze Furniture Store

Arranging the Home for Balance and Comfort

The article discusses how women address furniture arrangement as a persistent decorating problem. It outlines forming living areas into conversation, reading, and writing groups centered on a main focal point. It explains formal and informal balance, how to weight objects by position, and cautions against overly precise layouts.

Lamps Improve Beauty and Sight in New Designs

The illuminating Engineering Society reports lamps that combine beauty and better sight. Designers have focused on harmonious furniture integration, offering lamps with the I. E. S. stamp approval in a wide variety of styles to match room design.

Sorleby

Conspicuous entrances and furniture layout guidance

The text explains arranging objects by eye weight rather than actual weight, using vertical tines for strength, horizontal pieces for restfulness, and diagonal lines to suggest movement. It argues that diagonal placements disrupt repose, making tasteful rooms rely on diagonal furniture and rug arrangement to emphasize desired qualities.

Lamps Reveal Owners in Nighttime Rooms

A quirky analysis notes lamps mirror the taste of their owners. It cites a mahogany floor lamp and five light shades in a modest living room, contrasting a Neamenes couple’s home with a neighbor’s. The article argues well-made lamps convey comfort and affection, often linking lamp style to household warmth and value.

Rip van Winkle Myriard van Winkles

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