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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1950
Page
9
In a spring showcase, new floor coverings highlight harmonious color palettes and textures for the American home. Carpet makers promote luxury fabrics at moderate to low prices, with five leading colors matched across carpets and wall coverings. Textured and sculptured weaves give a third dimensional look, previously found in higher price ranges, now in the mid range.
A bowed shoulder of lamb serves as a main dish for a small family and suggests using the removed shoulder blade for barley meals. The text offers practical cooking guidance and leftovers planning.
Fashion advances for mature silhouettes with structured necklines and tailored collars. Designers favor gingham and printed frocks, soft sheers, and long jackets. outfits emphasize comfort, bold sleeves, and streamlined coats suitable for city streets.
A brief moral on family harmony urges calm voices over shouting and anger. It cites the proverb a soft answer turneth away wrath and offers practical tips for parents and children to handle daily frictions without escalation. Pattern details and how to obtain the Household Arts Dept pattern are included.
A vintage ad from Old Chelsea Station New York promotes wallpaper and fabric choices for a bedroom redo. It suggests light green and white plaid wallpaper for the bedroom, white leather for a vanity bench and red velvet for a boudoir chair, tied to walnut furniture and green rugs. The piece markets a needlework pattern catalogue with a twenty cent price and requests mailing details.
A critical look at a male peer who fabricates a tale about a girl to entertain bull sessions. The piece laments the gossip’s harm to the girl's reputation, notes the boys’ collective defense of the rumor, and stresses accountability for damaging stories.
Porcelain enameled ware does not affect flavor and withstands temperature changes. It keeps foods fresh and flavorful and allows reheating directly in the cookware without transferring to another container.
A simple fruit dish to start a meal or end a course. Grapefruit halves are brushed with honey and broiled slowly until hot, then garnished with maraschino cherries and served as a first course or dessert option.
Designers explore multi purpose fabrics for weight drape and pattern in interiors. A revival of Jungh and opulent motifs sits beside rustic western Americana and global textiles from China to Persia. Color usage merges with form creating modern, sophisticated, and documentary elegance in tapestries and drapery trends.
Laundry bleaches reduce wear on white and color-fast cottons and linens by softening laundering stresses and limiting rubbing. The product keeps fabrics snowy white and color-bright, deodorizes, removes stains, and is gentle free from caustic substances. It also serves as a versatile household disinfectant for sinks drains refrigerators floors tubs and toilets.
A note suggests adding small pieces of cooked smoked tongue from trimings into tomato sauce for spaghetti. It pairs well with tossed green salad and toasted garlic bread, offering a savory boost to a simple pasta dish.
A quirky children's dessert features individual servings of tapioca topped with light peanut brittle and a dash of sherry. The playful treat showcases simple ingredients presented in small bowls, appealing to young diners.
A note suggests stirring small kernels of canned corn into muffin mix or pancake batter to boost sweetness and texture. It highlights corn as a flavorful mix in baked goods and breakfast preparations.
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