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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1950
Page
1
The article guides correcting facial profile with specific hair shapes. For receding forehead and chin, front over the forehead bangs and tight back hair. upswept styles to balance height and width. For protruding chins, frontward styles, rear hair mass below chin, avoiding back hair at chin line. Use bangs with back width, avoid revealing neck joins. Try an upsweep with curled back hair and adjust with three way marker for profile testing.
Plastic ruffles and quilted bumpers create a safe pretty nursery, with molded plastic rattles and moisture proof carry-alls for travel. Easy to wipe with a damp cloth, these items boast pastel colors, durability, and resistance to moisture, grease, and stains.
A kitchen tip warns against lifting the roaster lid during cooking to prevent heat loss. Keeping the lid closed maintains temperature, speeds cooking, and saves energy by reducing unnecessary heat escape.
A column on how women respond to criticism and advice about appearance. It contrasts Ann who defends herself with Peggy who collapses under suggestions. The piece argues hints can be helpful and should be accepted as guidance.
A brief notice introducing the Family Scrapbook by Dr Ernest G Osborne appears in the column. The item signals a personal memoir project by the physician author, reflecting on family history and archival details.
The passage discusses how a child learns from peers and adults, noting varied outcomes of social interactions on development. It raises questions about readiness for relationships, schooling experiences, and guiding children toward healthier behaviors.
An ad fragment promotes an improved pattern-visual for needlework with chart and photos. It invites readers to send twenty cents for the pattern to The Troy Record and lists address lines and pattern numbers. The text also briefly mentions crocheting knitting and child-friendly designs, followed by a stray note on beans and salad serving ideas.
Ingenious publishers unveil twenty Valentine cards for children featuring Mother Goose characters and playful mechanisms. Cards include moving parts, a mini television feature, a duck in a marsh scene, and a spinning dial. Budget priced, many are for adults to send to kids or for youngsters to exchange.
A fragmented, dated note contrasts two approaches for a wife meeting her husband during downtown shopping. It suggests using his office for errands and money, then counters with the idea that a wise wife should not rely on her husband for personal convenience, urging independence.
A fragment advises chilling and applying hazel to face and hands while ironing. It suggests sponging with cool, good quality product to reduce perspiration and keep skin calm during ironing.
A reader asks Miss Blair about foundation garments for a large waistline. The expert suggests a girdle that opens down either side, aiding shaping at the waist, and recommends consulting an expert fitter for personalized style changes. The guidance emphasizes trying new styles and ensuring comfort.
Snow threatens trees and evergreens as heavy snow and ice bend branches. Use a broom to remove snow, shake ice from shrubs, and avoid salt on walks to protect plantings. New fungicide terms explained Ferbam Ziram and Zineb replace older names. tuberous begonias can be started now or next month in moist starter media. Water plants with lukewarm water to prevent root and foliage damage in winter.
A garment that distributes restriction evenly reduces bulges in the middle by avoiding excessive pressure at a single point, creating smoother contour and comfort.
Flavor note suggests adding orange marmalade to whole cranberry sauce for brightness. Optional mix in broken walnut meats just before serving for extra texture.
Dior presents a 1950 Top Look featuring widened shoulder ab borders and dropped shoulders. Showcased details include large cuffed sleeves, harp color contrasts with sparkling buttons, cape treatments, wide yokes, and slim wool day skirts paired with jackets and peplums. Dior suggests wearers choose the most flattering skirt length for their figure.
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