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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1960
Page
1
The article notes that by around age three children often show mood swings as they develop a sense of self. Vinda illustrates this with alternating friendly behavior and crying fits. Factors include sibling dynamics and uncertainty about parental attention, mitigated by understanding, emotional support, and consistent love.
Practical tips urge constant attention to clothes to look well groomed. Address loose slips and torn hems promptly to maintain neat appearance and prevent further damage.
A nostalgic trend in costume jewelry appeals to families with young girls. Jewelers mine vintage motifs creating Crecetets necklaces and charms, including birthstone bracelets and dainty pieces like pearl items and delicate gold accents.
Decorating psychology suggests cooling shades for summer. Use cyol greens blues and white with glass marble brass accents. Move furniture away from the fireplace toward windows, draw draperies for a fresh look, keep the room uncluttered, and add green plants for a bright touch.
A rug can regain color by painting its faded fibers. Paint soaks into the rug without a glossy finish and dries to a dull surface. A 6 by 12 rug requires one gallon of paint.
At this point in the summer, fans need cleaning and light oiling to boost efficiency. Remove snap-on grills, dust and oil particles with a damp cloth, avoid gasoline cleaners, clean blades gently to preserve pitch, and oil the motor bearings with sewing oil or No 20 crankcase oil before reassembling. Store the fan in a covered container after the season.
Balmain showcased glove tight coats with zip details and belted waists, long skirts, and strapless cocktail sheaths. The Paris show highlighted fur trim, high hats, and dramatic cape collars amid sober colors, with beige tones and new Peacock blue appearing alongside black velvet ensembles. A mannequin wore a poodle and matching collar, while Arkansas is noted for its half million acres of water.
Knee socks return to fashion alongside cats and culottes as stocking caps gain attention. The brief trend note highlights campus wear and broader appeal, signaling a period piece focus on youth style.
A vintage domestic guidance piece urges planning chores for August heat, doing hot tasks at dawn, washing and cooking in advance, keeping makeup handy, and relaxing with a tepid bath. It advises fashion and fragrance to greet the husband, then notes George M. Cohan’s claim about Venus, My Shining Love netting him $25.
This pattern note describes a softened classic with a new off-center closing and optional contrasting collar. It lists sizes, bust measurements, yardage for 35 inch fabric, and pattern numbers 8386 and 124%. Orders go to Sue Burnett at The Troy Record, 1180 Ave. of Americas, New York NY. Include name, address, zone, style number and size with payment.
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