Good Housewife Welcomes Unexpected Guests If She's Clever
Judith Wilson offers advice on handling meal emergencies when guests arrive unannounced. With stockpiles of canned goods and quick prep ideas, a clever hostess can improvise meals from pantry leftovers without panic or last minute store runs.
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Make a Family Meal Stretch with Hamburger and Leftovers
Practical kitchen tips show how to stretch a hamburger plan to feed more. Use bacon, mushrooms, potatoes, tomatoes, onions, or sausages, skewered and baked, then served on toast with tomato sauce and herbs. Also suggests veal or pork leftovers turned into casseroles with pastry lattice and fruit glaze for extended servings.
How to Repair Cracks in Furniture with Beeswax
Instructions describe sealing cracks in furniture by heating beeswax to a putty-like consistency, pressing into cracks, smoothing with a steel knife, sanding around the area, and blending with wax to give a fine finish. Beeswax remains secure and does not fall out.
King Named Steers New NMU Amid Union Turmoil
Jeri King, a 14 year old sailor, rises to lead the National Maritime Union affiliate with around 50,000 members. He has battled Communist influence within the union and led opposition to the International Seamen’s Union faction, vowing to empower seamen to choose their leaders and prevent foreign or internal factions from hijacking the union’s course. Born in New Bedford California, King spent 20 years at sea, now 18, married, and living in Chelsea New York. He is known for a boxerlike build, loves reading, radio, poetry, canaries, and practical baking ideas.
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Ulcerative Colitis Now Cured By Sulfanilamide Treatment
A Cleveland Clinic report notes sulfanilamide as a promising treatment for ulcerative colitis linked to streptococcal infection. Dr Collins prescribes forty five grains daily in pill form for about two months with proctoscopic confirmation and retention enemas, while warning of possible fever, pallor, or cyanosis and advising medical supervision.
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Talking Baby Talk With Children Retards Their Speech Development
Advice on avoiding baby talk around infants to prevent speech delays. Emphasizes discreet use, limit endearment language, and modeling proper speech. Encourages parent dialogue, building vocabulary, and speaking naturally to aid early language development.
Make-up Rules and Accessories For Smart Older Women
An essay on aging gracefully through measured makeup and color choices. It argues against overdoing cosmetics, advises selective complexion powders lighter than skin, soft rose rouge, and careful lip color. Guidance covers eye makeup, eyebrows, lashes, and mascara to gently lift features, with color contrasts coordinated to outfits and accessories.
A Delicious Salad
A simple salad combines two cups shredded cabbage three-fourths cup diced pineapple and half cup cranberry sauce. Salt to season and add one-third cup chopped English walnuts. Dress with cranberry mayonnaise and serve in crisp lettuce cups.
Concealing blemishes and freckles with makeup tips
Lottie learns to mask minor blemishes using liquid powder or tinted foundation blended with rouge, followed by complexion powder, but these are for emergencies only. Advice also covers skin care for clearing up blemishes, scrubbing routines, astringents, and promoting healthy circulation through outdoor activity.
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Life Begins at 50 for Many Women Today
A historical reflection argues that women 40 and older gained new rights and independence after wartime upheaval. It highlights 76 year old Tar Bell embracing life and staying active, noting age does not mute her engagement with current events.
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Marie Dressler and the aging actress myth
The piece reflects on Marie Dressler as a peak box office star whose appeal grew with age. It argues women can stay vibrant beyond seventy through youthful spirit, mental and physical activity, and careful health, noting that public interest remains strong for aging performers.
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Bride at Forty and the Longevity of Life
A reflective note on aging and the social reaction to forty year old brides. The essay muses on aging, usefulness, and public perception, urging readers to embrace longevity with humor. It cites historical norms and advises finding courage in women who ignored birth dates and the world’s expectations.
Modes and Manners Q and A on rings and etiquette
The column answers etiquette questions on mourning wear and rings, serving oranges at breakfast, who pays for wedding invitations, and the thirtieth wedding anniversary. It states engagement rings may be worn with mourning dress, halves of oranges with a fruit spoon, parents paying for invitations, and ivory as the thirtieth anniversary symbol.
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