Child Care Advice for Hair Pulling Between Grandchildren
A grandmother writes that a two year old repeatedly pulls the hair of her five year old grandson and asks how to handle it. The doctors advise avoiding referee roles, offering distraction for the younger child, and giving the older child reassurance and extra attention. Practical tips include reader engagement suggestions and a playful solution such as protective headgear during play.
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Quran
Douiot
Charles
James
B.S
Ike
Creative Woman Lightly Shaped for Daytime Happenings
A vintage fashion blurb promotes a practical half size dress with cellar top, model No. 8233 from Patt-O-Rama in sizes 12 15 to 26 44 and bust 33 to 47. Details include size 14 percent, 35 bust, 4 yards of 45 inch fabric, price 50 cents plus 10 cents mailing to Sue Burnett at The Troy Record, with order requires name address zip code style number and size. Also advertises the 1967 Spring and Summer Basic Fashion catalog for 50 cents.
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Sue Burnett
The
Troy Record
Ave. of Americas
New York
N.Y
Knife Rack as Safety Investment for Kitchens
A knife rack keeps blades from rubbing against surfaces and helps prevent accidents from loose knives in drawers. A holder covering blades and placed out of reach safeguards children, while a simple trick prevents sofa marks by using long doorstops on back legs.
Leftover Rice Inspires Fluffy Waffle Upgrade
Leftover cooked rice is folded into waffle batter to create a novel texture and flavor. The technique yields moist, airy waffles that impress with a subtle rice note and chewy bite.
Gals Embrace Tailored Shirts In Paris Fashion Shift
Fashion notes from New York describe Parisian women adopting tailored shirts with men's collars as a new trend. Designers emphasize quality fabrics like Avril rayon, durable finishes, and comfortable, easy care, highlighting crinkle textures, stripes, and bold floral prints as women’s shirts gain prominence in daily wear.
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New York
NEA
Paris
Doys
Cologne Fragrance Tips For Hair Care
Wash your comb and brush after shampooing your hair. Rinse with a small amount of cologne in the final rinse to impart a delicate fragrance to the hair. You may also add a touch of perfume to the last rinse water for scent.
Salad Blend With Mustard Ham And Citrus
A quick salad idea mixes mustard devil ham coconut and fresh orange bits. Stuff celery with the mixture for a simple crunchy serving option.
Speaking Frankly On Combat Pay For Compulsive Parents
A humorous essay argues for hazardous duty pay for mothers facing daily crises. It satirically suggests panels of disorganized mothers award compensation to families with teen boys or all-girl households, then expands to PTA den mothers and scout leaders as hazardous duty roles.
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PTA
Short Shorts Take Over as Sun Warmth Returns
The trend shifts from miniskirts to shorter shorts in denim and duck fabrics. Paired with skinny sweaters and wide belts, the look remains bold for figures that suit it and signals a bright, fashion forward season.
Beauty Routine for Hands and Colorful Popcorn Balls
A suggested beauty routine for hands includes a weekly nighttime facial. Bathe hands in lukewarm water and cream. When making popcorn balls, use water and food coloring to tint the cream and cotton gloves to protect bed popped corn for distinct colors.
Women Want Clothes Noticed Says Albee
A humorous take on how women seek attention for their outfits. The piece cites Edward Albee and argues that compliments from husbands and friends matter, noting the anxiety when a dress goes unnoticed and the pressure to keep up with fashionable, eye catching wear.
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Edward Albee
Asvald
Virginia Woolf
Albee
Beauty and Etiquette Q A from Dickinson and Bellaire
A reader asks if long hair stays in style and is told short hair becomes popular but not dull. In etiquette, a student asks how to handle a late date. Advice: first offense express displeasure, second offense end the date. a third likely ends the relationship.
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Dickinson
Texas
Bellaire High School
Houston
Special Attention Soothes Napping Tony Tale
Five year old Tony Martinelli disrupts nap time with his brothers until his mother tries a new approach. After the two younger boys are asleep, mother and Tony share a quiet rest in the living room. Tony sits with books and toys or listens to stories, reassure him he is important to mother.
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Tony Martinelli
Tony
Soe
Varnishing Task Requires Care
When re varnishing furniture beware of dust lint and cold or humid air These four culprits can sabotage a finishing job Choose a warm dry well ventilated work area and the furniture surface before each coat of varnish removing all dust with clean lint free cloths
Avoid Wrinkles With Tissue Padding While Packing
Padded folds with tissue paper prevent creases as you prepare garments for travel. Lightweight packing helps maintain garment smoothness.
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William Crook
M.D. Waigon
W. Harrison
M.D
Creative
Patt-O-Rama
Troy-Schenectady
Latham, N. Y
Coats Yi Price
Lady Arrow
Avril
Gant
Cologne
Ananie
R. C.-Reynolds
Troy
Princetons
Nature
R. C. Reynolds
River St
Jean Adams
Ernest G. Osborne
Rad
Commodore
Albany
Trey, Lathem
Waterviter
Waterford
Cahees Green
Lland, Cotonie
West Send Lake
Meshanleyilte
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