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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1959
Page
2
A reader asks how to arrange a bed around a centered window in a small bedroom. Suggest a canopy effect with blue blinds and white blue draperies, blue bedspread, and bed skirt matching the draperies to visually frame the window and elevate the ceiling.
Paris fashion notes Barbara Hutton purchased several hundred thousand dollars worth of Lanvin Castill o collection items including 171 models across suits day dresses cocktail and evening gowns coats and furs for the new season. Castillo’s conservative lineup features hemline at calf length, brown and black tones, and minimal new lines.
The Roberts family, six members, traveled widely and faced frantic packing. A organized “going-away clothes” closet on eight hangers lets each child grab their outfit, reducing morning chaos and the need to seek items or argue over what to wear.
The article urges using summer photos to assess personal style and confidence. It advises not discarding flattering images nor dwelling on flaws, but using the camera to reveal how flaws show in outfits and posture. It encourages thoughtful review and making the most of camera feedback.
Fall color notes describe nearly every green shade as suitable for the season. Soft bottle and olive greens emerge as popular choices to complement outfits and highlight accessories.
A homemaker article highlights comfort and safety in kitchen wear, advising plain, practical outfits and shoes without protruding pockets. It notes fall footwear leaning toward tailored, high vamp boots and two leather styles, with new sole devices for firmer footing and shoe shape retention.
Advertisement offers Sompir jacket and pants set for young men with sizes 2 4 4 8 10 years jacket and long or short trousers. Order by sending coins to Sue Gurnell The Troy Record 1150 Ave of Americas New York. Include name address style number and size for fall winter 89 Basie Fashions pattern.
Fall shoe silhouettes introduce three new shapes with modified line work and simple color patterns. Oval toe styles appear with a widened vamp not extreme, preserving a sleek, elongated look across the collection.
A noted cooking expert endorses cutlery as a valuable home investment. He notes carbon steel blades hold a durable razor edge and cites professional chefs and home cooks preferring this material for sharpness and longevity. The piece discusses brushed lace dresses by Richard Cole.
The article discusses the U S Department of Agriculture Shield of Quality program for processors of fruits and vegetables. It notes continuous inspection began twenty years ago and now covers 182 plants nationwide in major processing areas. It mentions imported items and concerns about staining and handling.
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