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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1967
Page
3
A reader asks how to handle a nearly five year old who rejects most foods beyond fries, butter and jelly, and cereal. An expert notes feeding problems are common in food rich societies, urges noncoercive approaches, cites war-era routines, and recommends books by Aldrich and Kanner plus mimeographed guidance for readers.
A Tucson reader asks about feeling left out as a friend talks about a boyfriend. The advisor says boredom and jealousy may both be present, advising to address the pattern of repeated topics and seek balanced attention while preserving the friendship. A fashion note suggests yellow as a spring color to evoke daffodils and renewal.
The piece shows Mrs. Wilkes giving detailed instructions for a child to fetch white gloves. The child returns with Grandma's picture, prompting exasperation and a lesson that complex directions confuse both children and adults. Clear language helps avoid misunderstanding and keeps issues simple.
Advertisement for a feminine flowing waist shirt No. 8173 with Patt-O-Rama. Describes sizes 10 to 18, bust 38, 82 bust, four yards of fabric, and 109 cents postage. Orders to Suv Burnett in New York, 1150 Ave. of Americas, 10086. 50 cents per copy for the 1947 Spring and Summer Basic Fashion catalog.
A historical advice piece lists ten prohibitions for wives to avoid friction with husbands. It urges privacy, avoiding nagging and sulking, resisting bossiness and grudges, appreciating provision, staying optimistic, loyalty, constructive criticism, and maintaining a light, humorous view of life.
A parenting tip suggests placing a small mirror beneath a larger one at a wash bowl to help a child see himself. The setup encourages self awareness, grooming habits, and sustained curiosity as the child learns by observing reflections.
UPI reports Japan builds chikagai underground towns under major stations in Tokyo and Osaka. About 60,000 daily visitors per site. 225 shops at Osaka central rail hub. Shops, bars, and theaters thrive while air breaks and skin care incentives aid workers. Earthquake risk drives reinforced construction and higher insurance premiums.
A fragmented discussion of a bridge hand analysis explains the optimal way to take five club tricks depending on the ten of clubs and break of 3-3. It weaves in odd notes about Elizabethan times, lavender used in garments, and the cultural image of teenage girls, concluding with a suggestion on how to play to guard against a singleton jack.
The paper dress trend expands to wedding gowns with a design by Mr. Lewis of New York for Bridal Originals, featuring a florentine silhouette, paper lace trim, and neweled bateau neckline. Marg Manufacturing introduces a full line of paper fashions priced from 1.25 to 10, with stripes, dots, florals, and metallics in lime, blue, and silver.
A brief note describes using material from the skirt hem to fashion an extra belt. The idea centers on repurposing fabric to extend or reinforce waistwear. No dates or people are mentioned. tone resembles a sewing tip item common in old-town fashion pages.
Steam restores nap in vel vet suede and felt fabrics by filling a teakettle or tub with hot water and applying steam. A few minutes of steaming re kindles depth of pile and revitalizes the fabric texture.
Dry hands thoroughly after water exposure and apply lotion. Wear gloves outdoors to protect skin. Use a mild detergent for dishwashing to reduce irritation.
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