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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1949
Page
3
An article extols the benefits of an electric ironer and folding ironer as time saving kitchen and laundry appliances. It suggests a summer in the country with the ironer portable for outdoor use, letting a mother iron outfits while supervising children and enjoying outdoor space before returning to city life for school prep.
Readers learn how to prepare garments before professional cleaning. Remove removable parts not to be pressed, mark persistent stains with chalk, and identify spots such as dirt grass coffee ink for proper handling. Wardrobe care and careful preparation help avoid permanent stains and damage.
A guidance note explains the proper way to handle a family picnic invitation. It advises asking what food you should bring and clarifies the inviter usually provides the main dish or beverages. It emphasizes coordinating items to avoid duplicates and ensure a balanced spread.
The ad touts Get Fast 3-Second Cooling Relief with Noxzema for sunburn. It claims instant soothing effects and highlights over 25 million treated cases. It presents Noxzema as standard first aid at Miami Beach Atlantic City Coney Island and other seaside resorts.
The copy promotes Noxzema as a greaseless remedy that does not stain clothing. It urges immediate use and dressing, touting a price of 100 dollars plus tax at drug and cosmetic counters, with reference to sizes 400 and 600.
A fragmented description details outfits with soft white sweater accents and a two piece dress featuring bolero styling. It mentions suede pumps with a single strap, low shaped heels, and trimmings in white, plus a dress top with a wide neck and diagonal sash across the figure.
A vintage ad promotes doily patterns with crochet directions, border variations, and a pattern 7425. It markets an improved pattern-visual with charts, photos, and complete instructions. Send twenty cents to The Troy Needlework Dept for a thin pattern booklet.
A fragment discusses the morale boost from afternoon tea in a busy household. It notes tea time as a social ritual that offers a moment of rest, companionship, and shared comfort amid daily duties. The text references practical benefits and the value of small pauses in忙 daily life.
Tips from a furrier on keeping summer furs like scarfs capes and jackets in good shape. Hang long items on air space to prevent rubbing hangers kept separate from other clothes shake and brush fur from the grain avoid face powders near fur when wet dry in sun prompt repairs moth prevention and professional cleaning to check damage.
Expert tips for older women advise waterproof mascara, applying it to upper lashes with an upward curve, using two brushes for application and cleanup. Allow the first coat to dry before the second. a second coat should be swept lightly to remove debris and separate lashes.
A guide urges evaluating bed comfort to improve nightly sleep quality. It links proper mattress support and pillow fit to better daytime energy and mental focus, encouraging readers to assess firmness, alignment, and pressure points for healthier rest.
Dr Ernest G Osborne explains home treasure hunts for all ages including peanut, bean, and treat hides with clues. He notes fun variations such as Mom’s war paint clues and base safety returns. The piece also mentions preventative cures and a new stainless steel mixing bowl for snacks at home.
A dated guide describes using toilet water as a stronger scent than cologne. It advises applying with an atomiser, saturating cotton, and dabbing on wrists, temples, scalp, and clothing while noting air diffusion in rooms and its cleansing alcohol effect.
Reading the column reveals advice on flirting signals and dating etiquette. It discusses whether to wink back and how to acknowledge a boyfriend’s greeting, plus guidance on picking up a date, double dating, and introducing families during outings.
A beauty expert urges fans to protect beauty with ample sleep. The guide outlines essentials: a good bed with smooth sheets light-weight coverings a pillow suited to the sleeper proper ventilation and heavy carpeting to muffle noise for peaceful rest.
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