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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1949
Page
15
Indoor watering rules rely on plant type soil moisture and light. Water in morning when transpiration rises and use senses light touch color and sound to judge dryness. Also includes lawn lime fertilizer guidance plant ordering and a Q&A on begonia browning with nematoites and hot water treatment.
Elizabeth Woodward advises on choosing corsages for dates during Christmas holidays. Readers learn how to match flowers to a girl’s dress, when to give the corsage, and how to present it at the party or dance to avoid crushes before the event.
The article extols early childhood helping habits and the value of letting youngsters assist with daily tasks like carrying a vacuum or a small package. It argues that giving children small chores fosters useful behavior, a sense of contribution, and long-term willingness to help.
A feature on kitchen ventilation explains that odors and grime travel from cooking through air currents. Efficient systems vent at the source above the range, preventing moisture and grease from spreading to walls, curtains, and furniture, with various canopy and cabinet mounting options.
Whole ripe olives make a wonderful addition to spaghetti and noodle casseroles. For easier eating, pit the olives with a cherry pitter before combining with other ingredients.
Valentine table ideas highlight pink linen tablecloths and romantic centerpieces. Use pastel pink Irish linen, rose motifs, and carnations for a rosy mood. Centerpieces in silver or glass complement the decor, with small nosegays beside plates for a sentimental effect.
A survey of leather manufacturers shows women now favor billfolds and wallets as everyday items and fashion accessories. The trend includes carry-all cases for change, money, tools, lipstick, ID, and cards with spring colors like polka dots and a rainbow palette to match Easter outfits.
Tiny pins add sparkle to gloves hats and dresses with delicate gold hearts set with pearls turquoise or coral. Wear on bags gloves hats or lapels for a feminine look or outline a low cut decollete to create a striking effect. Ships features drenched gold beads and new window eat-finger-nail flowers in plastic shades resistant to mildew fading and scuffing.
A vintage style guide urges women to avoid overemphasizing flaws in appearance. It counsels simple hair care and natural styling, noting most features harmonize with overall look. It warns against fixating on minor defects and suggests plastic surgery only as a last resort.
A new shade cloth coated with resins provides fire resistant, washable and scrubable window shades for homes and public buildings. Insurance firms recognize these shades as a deterrent to fires, enhancing safety in residential spaces and public facilities.
A vintage crochet pattern offer promotes a spaniel shaped toy with charts and clear directions. Readers are urged to send coins to a Brooklyn address for the pattern set and a beauty catalog featuring crochet knitting embroidery and toy patterns.
Market chatter says small prunes will be the most economical buy with meaty texture and full flavor. Some in the know regard these small prunes as the pick of the crop for value and quality.
Fresh stewed peaches or pears make a satisfying dessert simmered until tender in a porcelain enameled saucepan to keep orchard colors and flavor. A hint of cinnamon or candied ginger adds fragrance. Next time you bake meat loaf, top with mashed potatoes and brown under the broiler.
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