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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1969
Page
10
The guide explains African violets bloom year round with indirect light and humid air. It covers avoiding overwatering and crowded crowns, plus methods to prevent dry air damage. It then notes carrots can be stored in garden pits, cans, or refrigerators, with straw or leaves for winter protection.
A discouraged Chicago girl asks about ugliness and social acceptance. The adviser urges a shift to positive thinking, urges focusing on others, and notes the pattern of starting sentences with I to foster empathy and self-worth.
Vietnamese born and Paris educated designer Qua sar Khanh promotes instability and technology driven progress. He pushes inflatable furniture with $1 million in French sales, argues the old guard blocks innovation, and envisions a lighter generation shaped by plastic and rapid change. He lectures at Stony Brook on the Vietnam war and lives in Montparnasse with his family advocating flexible thinking over rigid tradition.
A survey on Spode china advises dishwasher safety. Under glaze patterns like earthenware resist detergents, while top glaze patterns require non alkaline products. Use minimal amounts and follow package guidance for safe dishwasher use.
To make drop biscuits crisper bake in muffin tins grease the cups well and sprinkle sesame seeds before dropping the dough in for even browning and a nutty finish.
Mary Antoinette Brown notes Liberian women excel in diverse fields from cab driving to dentistry and law. She recalls a tradition of female leadership since 1847 and credits President Tubman with securing women’s voting rights in 1947, signaling broad social progress.
Lightweight tops return as a fashion trend with black crepe dresses and bathing suit tops featured in new spring lines. The comeback includes both long and short versions aimed at versatile wear and warmer weather.
Joseph E. Bagale, senior VP for marketing at a leading men’s clothier, says the holiday season boosts style among cautious dressers. He notes casual wear gains with tailored sport outfits and new silhouettes, including Direction 70's designs, Windsor double breasted suits, and city sport suits with distinctive pockets and belts. He predicts business suits will gain prestige as office dress sharpens.
Branson Instruments introduces a home ultrasonic cleaner claimed to scrub with sound waves. The device cleans silver, jewelry, brushes, golf clubs, and more by cavitation, promising hands free operation and deep reach into crevices.
Parents gain reassurance through regular health checks and teacher interactions. They observe their child’s social development and gain insight into expectations for nursery age. The shared experience also gives parents a sense of belonging and reduces over concern about normal behavior.
If stuck for stocking stuffers tuck a couple of baby beauty secrets into every stocking by the fireplace. Baby oil protects winter skin from tots to grandma and baby powder serves as the soft after-bath powder for everyone’s baby.
A cooking tip advises rinsing the pan with cold water prior to scalding milk to ease cleanup afterward. The guidance emphasizes cleanliness and practical kitchen workflow.
Washing and ironing a seldom used tablecloth should start with placing it wrong side out to prevent crease soil shows. If the creases are soiled before use, turning them inward keeps the fabric looking clean when the cloth is employed.
A reader describes a grandson with dramatic mood swings and night crying. The columnist notes a possible Jekyll and Hyde pattern linked to food allergies and common issues like adenoids and ear trouble, urging evaluation and clinical advice.
A fashion notice advertises pattern No. 1364 with photo guide in new sizes 7 to 15. Describes a pants-suit and long tunic over slanted pants, includes size details, yardage, price 65 cents per pattern, and mailing to Sue Burnett in New York for the 1969 Fall & Winter Basic Fashion showing styles at 50 cents per copy.
In trans Atlantic service Stern ramp loading becomes the latest innovation. Atlantic Container Line ships feature a straight stern with a large rear section that drops down in port to form a drive on loading ramp. Wheeled cargo such as cars tractors earth movers and buses are driven aboard through the rear into the cargo hold.
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