The Green Thumb by George Abraham Hollies for Holidays
This column offers home gardening guidance on rooting holly cuttings for Christmas use, noting American Holly as a hardy substitute, and detailing steps from cutting prep to creating a plastic greenhouse for moisture. Additional notes discuss Chinese Chestnut varieties, chestnut blight resistance, and USDA spray guidance, plus tips for keeping coffee plants healthy indoors.
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Creative Woman Side Closing Dress Pattern Ad
An advertisement notes a daytime sheath with side closing, tie belt, and round collar in sizes 10 to 20 with pattern No 1491 and photo guide. Includes mail instructions, price, and publisher details from Sue Burnett Troy Record amid fashion and home tips.
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New York
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Child Care Answer for an Aggressive Toddler Son
A two and a half year old boy shows aggression toward siblings and peers, pushing and biting when he cannot have toys. The advice emphasizes insufficient sharing maturity, the need for love and positive attention to offset hostility, and avoiding punishment alone. Seek professional help if behavior persists.
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Jealousy and heartache in teen romance advice
A teen asks how to handle a breakup and possible reconciliation after a boyfriend flirts with others. The columnist notes many girls write in with hurt feelings, while boys rarely discuss similar pain, and offers guidance on protecting oneself and moving on. The piece reflects adolescent dating pressures and advice tone from a 1940s era column.
Food Liquids Used Instead of Pouring Down Drain
The guide suggests saving liquids from canned vegetables such as green beans peas and mushrooms for future use in canned soups and meat stews rather than pouring them down the drain.
Army Wife Gives Advice on Improving U.S. Image
New York AP report notes Stully, Military Wife of the Year, urges Americans abroad to learn one key word first and foremost to improve the U S image. She stresses education and cultural awareness as essential for visitors and diplomats alike.
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New York
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Military Wife of the Year shares globe trotting life
Dr. Ernest G. Osborne profiles Lorraine Stutsman Olsson known as Stutsy, Military Wife of the Year in Europe, describing her world travels with Col. John Olsson, her view on American image abroad, and her duties as a volunteer ambassador in Berlin and Texas.
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San Antonio
New Pants Styles Offer Variety in Fashion
Fashion editors note a surge in pants styles for younger women with choices from sports and at home to evening and short cuts. Oscar de la Renta leads with a blue wool tunic and short pants ensemble topped by a long blue coat inspired by the East, while casual at home pants feature a white jersey double knit pullover and brown corduroy overalls.
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New York
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Paris handbags ward off pursuers with neon rear glow
Paris fashion mixes practicality with whimsy as soft leather purses with neon red rear reflectors debut. Designed by Colette Brezin, these bags glow at night and can swing for self defense or muscle training on the way to school. Fashionable stars Brigitte Bardot Claudia Cardinale and Monica Vitti back the trend, boosting youth appeal.
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Signature Dress Makes Appearance in Fashion Spotlight
The article notes a shift from interior labels to external signatures on garments. Designer Jeannemarie Volk uses the Doodles name in varying letters across print dresses in multiple colors and fabrics, highlighting signature branding as a prominent trend.
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Masking Used With Paint Spray Gun
Masking objects shields from stray paint particles before using a spray gun. Wrap with masking tape or decorator tape, using paper or newspapers to cover surfaces. For window frames, protect panes during painting.
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