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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1969
Page
6
A reflective column argues that some people cling to broken items like old refrigerators and Barbie dolls. It notes salvaging turns practical when a junkman arrives and salvation for the saver and the buyer aligns.
A reader asks about a 4 year old who bites and scolds herself when corrected. Dr Dennis’s rose analogy suggests normal early misbehavior and urges gentle limits, not harsh punishment. If behavior worsens consult a doctor and consider mimeographed sheets on discipline and child care tips.
Plastic containers of any size with tops cut off are suggested as Gaia toys. The quick use repurposes common items into play objects, aligning with simple, low cost toy ideas.
A standard biscuit dough is flavored with a teaspoon of curry powder. The baked biscuits are served hot with butter as a bright, savory accompaniment to fruit salad.
Fabric care guidance urges regular washing of organdy curtains to stop dust and dirt from becoming embedded. Cleaning routine emphasizes frequent laundering to maintain fabric clarity and brightness.
Use one beater of your electric mixer set to slow speed to cut in shortening.
Gusti, famed blond ski wear designer, built a Munich firm in the 1950s, moved to the United States in 1954, and after early struggles joined Spinnerin where she led new trends. She emphasizes lightweight fabrics, tailored fits, pin stripes, and floral prints, noting market differences between Europe and America.
The Scrooge Club held its 18th Christmas party for children in the Troy and Watervliet area. Sixty one youngsters received a turkey dinner, and Santa distributed sweaters mittens jackets shoes boots and toys. Fruit candy cookies and homemade cakes were delivered to homes. Donations and business collections funded the event.
Miss Helen McCarthy daughter of Mrs Helen Mc Carthy 42 Euclid Ave is one of nine seniors from Good Counsel College White Plains named to the 1969 70 edition of Who s Who in American Colleges and Universities A chemistry major she belongs to the Science and Philosophy clubs a Dean s List student and past chairman of the House Council.
A cooking tip suggests sprinkling tart fruits such as cranberries or rhubarb with baking soda before boiling briefly. Pour boiling water over, boil until skins pop, then drain rinse and finish cooking in the usual way.
A vintage sewing pattern notice describes a soft collared dress with a waist sash and feminine lines. It lists sizes 10 to 24 bust 33 to 47 inches, material 3 yards of 45 inch, and prices 65 cents for pattern plus first class mailing. Sue Burnett Troy Record advertises pattern No 8248 and requests name address style number and size with payment.
A sixteen year old seeks guidance on dating and parental limits while a babysitter recalls a frightening incident with an intoxicated employer. Experts urge parents to grant appropriate youth freedom and advise avoiding unsafe homes and overnight babysitting with drunk adults.
Dr Ernest G Osborne reflects on how a baby shifts the pace of life for young families. The Millies slow down their social whirl after Milli cent arrives, while the Andersons keep going with Joey along, adapting travel and routines.
In Salida Colorado a woman left her car on a road near a mailbox and its autonomous function rolled away into a ditch. Her husband asked why she did not set the emergency brake and she replied she did not think mailing a letter was an emergency.
The text describes a simple craft idea where youngsters create pretend money by covering flat bottle caps or cardboard circles of various sizes with aluminum foil for play.
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