Doris Writes New Horatious Tale Amid Family Duty
Doris, a children’s author in East Branch, battles publisher demands for Susy Cow tales while her daughter Jean seasons the day with gossip and plans for a new Horatious yarn. A lucrative advance arrives, promising easy street for mother and child.
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Oris Walters
Susy Cow
Timothy
Piggie
Horatious Horse
Jean
Doris
East Branch
Susy
Horatious
Publishers
Br No
Petey
Altho
Alice
Chuck
Life With Jean Prompts Move to New York Dreams
Doris frets over Jean's ambition as the girl envisions a swift rise with a book titled Life With Jean. Jean relives youthful romance with Petey and Chuck while a seven year old gang fuels chaotic promotion plans. Doris cautions about fame and the year 1968.
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Jean
Timothy
Horatious
Doris
New York
Petey
Cool Morning Meals Inspire Hearty Cold Dinners
Homemakers are urged to plan weekly menus with most prep done in the cool morning so dinners can be served cold or chilled. Recipes include Swiss Salad with lamb or pork, beef cheese plate, and an Egg and Cheese Salad Loaf, plus tips for spicy flavor and decorative touches.
Lynn Chambers' Menu Salmon Supper Salad and More
A retro recipe page outlines Lynn Chambers' chilled tomato juice and several salmon and beef dishes. Highlights include Salmon Supper Salad with iceberg lettuce and canned peas, Pot Roast in Aspic for a dinner party, plus serving tips and garnish ideas for a cool, elegant Sunday night platter.
Slipcover Styling to Refresh Rooms on a Budget
Domestic design advice highlights slipcovers as a cheap, effective way to hide furniture flaws and alter room mood. Recommends sturdy fabrics for homes with kids and pets, matching hues to walls, and using vertical or horizontal stripes to alter perceived dimensions.
Be Smart Fashion and Food Suggestions Mixed
The text offers culinary ideas like plum and cherry cobbler and rice with mushrooms in butter, plus molded salads. It then shifts to fashion notes describing denim jackets and new country jackets in lightweight wools with neutral colors and versatile wear.
Slipcovers and fabrics for home furniture in period style
Guidance on using candy striped or floral fabrics for bedrooms and living spaces, with tips on choosing patterns for tall or large rooms, combining prints with plains, and creating a smoother look with tailored slipcovers. Covers for chairs, wing chairs, and dining seats emphasized, plus zippers and elastic for a snug fit.
Festooned Chains Forecast for School Fashion
A fashion note by Nancy Pepper predicts 60 inch gold metal chains as the season's jewelery fad in high schools. Readers are shown three ways to wear the chains festooned around the neck, cinched at the waist, and on the wrist with brooch accents.
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Rth
Life With
Helen Langworthy
John
Beauty
Rane
Mov
Lynn
Lynn Chambers
By Extra Haley
Aspic
V/N Features
Nancy Pepper
Chain Gang
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