Knit On 2 Needles Chair Set Pattern Notice
An old newspaper knitting pattern advertisement offers a two needle chair set in cable and lace stitches. It details pattern number 195, improved visual charts, and directions. Send twenty cents for the pattern to The Troy Record Household Arts Dept, with name, address, zone, and AXPat pattern number.
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Troy
Household Arts Dept
W. C
Chelsea Station
New York
Alice Brooks
Family Scrapbook Craft for Young Artists
Dr Ernest G Osborne presents a simple inexpensive yarn painting method using white paper white shellac and colored threads for children to sketch a figure then fill with shellac to create bright pictures. Young artists enjoy decorating rooms gifting relatives and sharing family creativity.
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Ferhapai
It's Like This Dear Miss Woodward Advice Column
Elizabeth Woodward counsels a thirteen year old and a fifteen year old on peer pressure and dating. The teens describe conflicts with friends and mothers about appearance, independence, and when to date, with guidance on asserting self while respecting others.
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Miss Woodward
Double dates and moral support for dating teens
The passage discusses using double dates to start dating, emphasizes shared responsibility beyond the girl’s efforts, and notes parental approval as a factor. It also describes Earring Box Jewelry storage, noting a clear plastic box with two blades, rose-pink and blue options, and modular storage for multiple earrings.
Red lacquer to brighten spring nails in 1950 style
The article notes a shift from colorless or buffed nails in the 1920s to bright red nail lacquer in spring 1950. It links red nails with navy attire and beige and popcorn shades, and warns against matching polish with the wrong outfit. It also advises applying lacquer after dressing and highlights quick new bottle designs for morning use.
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Shantung
Picture Place Mats Showcase Reproduced Photos on Plastic
The mats reproduce photographs directly onto a rigid plastic sheet. The tough plastic resists warping and cracking and protects against water, alcohol, and acids. They clean easily with a damp cloth. Currently used are attractive animal photographs by Leeswitz, a decorative and practical home item.
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Swank Merkmaid
Jook
Lastex
Ernest G. Osborne
Elizabeth Woodward
Bathing Beauty, JR
Kenny Cappy, Jr
Olympic
Balanca Monthly
Ries
Ai.tey
Soblee
Tess
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