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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1939

Page

10

Furniture Trends For Spring Home Makeovers

Housecleaning season spurs replacement and reconstruction of chairs tables and rugs. New furniture favors comfort and beauty with blues grays wines pastels beige mauve dusty green coral pink and tyrenoise blue in upholstery draperies and floor coverings. Built in storage lighter woods and rounded lines emphasize practicality while 18th century styles reappear with rich mahogany and walnut finishes and strong veneers with straight grain.

All American packaged room debuts at furnishing market

Five leaders in home furnishings present a complete packaged room called the All American. Sold as a turnkey unit, it suits families on a budget while offering four color schemes selected by noted stylists. The room blends harmony with personal taste and allows buyers to add individual touches.

Theater Guild Plans Musical Show in Will County

Catholic Theater Guild of Will County to present Manhattan Holiday a county history comedy at Joliet Township High School. Set for the week of April 24, written by Verrier J W Maguire and associates. Actors from the county participate. guild aims to affiliate with a national body led by Emmet Lavery.

Catholic Theater Guild of Will County Manhattan Joliet Township J. W.W. R. Maguire C S VW Emmet Lavery First Legion Maguire Chicago

Suds Clean Fine Fabrics

Cleaning advice for upholstery and household fabrics using dry suds and wet washing methods. Includes preparation of soap jelly, equipment like sponge and basin, and steps to apply lather, rinse, and dry without soaking. Emphasizes testing color fastness first and brushing to lift nap on heavy fabrics.

Read to Beggary quote warns against prodigality

A brief aphorism states that he who spends all he gets is on the highroad to beggary, attributed to Preverd.

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