Child Care: 9 Month Old Lacks Muscle Control
A reader asks about a 9 month old with poor muscle control unable to reach or hold objects or hold the head up. Doctor referral to a pediatric specialist is advised for complete examination. The note cites age related disease likelihoods and reports gallstone cases in young girls discussed by Dr. Mason. If you have a child care problem, write to the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart A. Mason
Odessa
Tex
The
Texas Medical Assn
West Texas Hospital
Mason
Trio of blouses pattern No 8276 by Patt-O-Rama
Pattern No 8276 offers a three blouse set to match skirts pants and jumpers, available in sizes 10 to 20 with busts 31 to 40. Includes yardage for top and bottom portions and mailing details for Sue Burnett at The Troy Record for 1967 Fall/Winter issue of Basic Fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Burnett
Troy Record
Ave. of Americas
New York
N. Y
Chain Belting Now Sports Big Links
The bolder the chain the better. Staunch extra sized links all around, that’s the big idea in chain belting now. Super silvery colored aluminum para are the newest and lightest in weight and they manage marvelously to fit all sizes. A wonderful gift to hook Otto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto
Beauty Is Skin Deep Tip From The Stars
Stars endorse Sea Breeze antiseptic cleanser to melt away oil and grime from pores and remove germs causing skin problems. It reduces excess oil for smoother makeup and is sold at drug counters nationwide. Submit grooming tips to Sea Breeze, Dept. A, Box 7195, Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sea Breeze
Dept. A
Pittsburgh
Bath Oil Fights Dry Skin Among Young Women
A survey shows the highest use of bath oil is among women under 35 who are more advanced in skincare. The article notes modern bath oils are far improved since Renaissance era practices such as applying raw bacon to the skin to treat dryness.
Patio Impression Turns Living Space Bigger With Stone Patio
Strategic placement of a natural stone patio beside the picture window expands the feeling of space in the living room and enhances the connection to exterior grounds. This design cue suggests a seamless indoor outdoor flow and increases perceived roominess.
Velvet fashion for holidays from opulent medieval inspired styles
New York fashion color velvet dominates holiday wardrobes with velvet smoking suits inspired by St. Laurent. Medieval influences from Camelot frame long gowns, jewel embroidered bodices, hooded robes and velvet accents. Black velvet remains popular while new boulevard velvets offer matte colors, easy care, and simple refresh routines.
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New York
NEA
St. Laurent
Boulevard
Wigs and Wiglets Easily Managed
The fashion now favors versatile human hair wigs wiglets and falls. Short and curly or long and flowing these pieces are easy to manage. Pre styled in many dos and shades of black brown and blonde. A Dynel fall offers 18 inches for those seeking long hair.
Medical checkups for infants and middle aged adults
The article urges regular pediatric visits for infants and regular annual exams for people in their mid forties. It argues early detection helps catch small problems before they become serious and recommends routine checkups for each family member to maintain health.
London Carnaby fashion week mixes formal wear and street style
London shop notes spotlight double breasted cinnamon suit at 100 dollars and purple black single breasted at 90 while raincoats trend toward throat coverage. Carnaby Street shows shepherd boy look, Persian sheep skin boots at 12, black velvet frock coat for girls, and Hollywood glamour revived with Twiggy on Queen Magazine cover boasting brassy curls and bold makeup.
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London
Carnaby Street
Persia
Jean Harlow
Hollywood
Twiggy
Shades Uniform Duplex shades for street uniform look
Duplex Shades offer a multicolored street appearance with a wide range of colors and designs. The reverse side features uniformity for a consistent street view.
Baby Bath Safety Tip Cautions Early Water Check
Advice to always test bath water temperature before lowering a baby in and avoid adding more water once the infant is submerged, as extra water can be hotter than expected.
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Baby
Cleaning spills at door step tips for family use
The passage offers quick cleanup guidance for spills near doors. It recommends flushing with cold water, blotting with dry towels, and moving damp footwear to a utility room or basement. It mentions spills from coffee tea juice and carbonated drinks, and stresses prompt drying.
Red China Goods Basis For Bargains
In Singapore the Chinese Emporium draws steady crowds with Communist made goods priced lower than local department stores. Mimi Ho Han Mei runs the shop near embassy row, claiming pure business, not politics, with daily sales around $100,000 and a wide range of items from $0.05 pencils to $1,500 jade screens. Travelers, embassy staff, tourists, and locals purchase handmade linens, games, brushes, and paintings, the store staying open Sundays to boost traffic.
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Singapore
Tim
U.S
United States
Emporium
Mimi Ho Han Mei
Mimi
China
Dress Lengthened Wash Fabric First
Guidance for sewing a school dress for a young girl suggests prewashing fabric to assess shrinkage. Make an inch tuck near the hem with large stitches to test shrink-resistance, then turn and press. Prewashing helps establish convenient length and eases later length adjustments as the dress grows.
Teen dating tips from a teen forum chat
Jean Adams offers guidance on meeting girls through church socials and community events and encourages direct dating. A reader from Arcata asks how to reduce muscular tomboy appearance. advice favors slimming down with sensible limits and choosing more feminine clothing.
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Baltimore
Maryland
A. T
Arcata
California
Starch Tips Warn Against Mixing Dryers
A vintage washer note cautions readers not to place starched garments with unstarched pieces in the same dryer. It warns that limp items will absorb starch from crisper pieces, ruining the desired finish.
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William G. Crook, M.D
Creative
Beauty
Gordon D. Woods
Troy
Melrose Village
Melrose
David Morris
Ernest G. Osborne
Carnaby
Latham Corners
Chubbies
Dresseups
SAT
Acre
Jean Adams
Teen Forum
Bal
America
Berners
3Rd St
Boxer
Third ST
N.Y
Allstate Insurance
Ly Fashion
Hyacinth and
Merri
Harlequin
KNIT
Sven
Hoffman’s
Hoffman's Golf Shop
Latham
First Trust
Hoffman
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