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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1958
Page
2
A fragmentary column questions how gossip targets prominent women including Mrs. Nixon and other political spouses. It ponders pressures on female public figures, reproduction of rumors, and how social norms shape scrutiny of femininity, power, and appearances in political life.
The readable fragments discuss alarm over increasing nudity or misuse by mothers and notes on child welfare. It mentions concern about how children are treated by parents, with references to attention, care, and control, but the text is highly corrupted and difficult to interpret.
A reader explores three decorating approaches for living spaces. Options include matching woodwork to walls, using high contrast colors, or applying two wall shades with a lighter wood tone. The author suggests two-beige tones or beiges with a darker accent and invites responses to a Bila Brown with stamped self addressed envelope for help.
New York social portrait notes Vera May Well admiring Maxwell collection on show day. Commentary covers tweed costumes, suits, and fashion details from the Maxwell display, including coats, scarves, nylons, and leather hats, with remarks on silhouette and waistline trends.
Manhattan designers unveil a bold range of boots and bootlike footwear in gold, bronze, and jewel tones. Many styles feature elastic inserts, jeweled buttons, and mid to high heels. Some copies echo Russian folk forms while others stay practical with pull-on designs and conservative black shades.
A fragment discusses new schoolgirl silhouettes including chemise and tapeze styles, suggesting move toward slimmer, easier care outfits. It notes finishes that resist wrinkling and color fade, promising longer wear and less laundering.
A fragmented fashion forecast discusses men’s winter styles with references to New York City trends. It highlights tailored looks, conservative patterns, Oxford tones, sailor keys, stripes, and blazer updates aimed at a refined, modern male wardrobe.
Wrap-around frocks offered in sizes 8 through 20 with style Nos 9244 and similar patterns. Patterns require thirty-five cents each, with mailing to Sue Burnell at The Travelcard in New York. Includes notes on fabric, sleeve styles, yardage, and instructions for sending orders.
Advice columns suggest avoiding matching outfits with the wedding party. A widow should opt for neutral gray or beige rather than black and coordinate accessories to calm tones. Readers ask what colors and accessories suit a mother of the bride for late summer events and evening wear.
In this health feature the author urges calming bedroom redesigns to reduce stress. It cites soothing color, noise absorbing drapes, a comfortable armchair, and a large reading lamp powered by a radio and magazines. It highlights storage headboards, Lazy Susan drawers, and a lounge for quiet retreats.
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