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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1958
Page
12
A Memphis husband laments a modern marriage where his wife works, saves, and plans a second honeymoon while he clings to old school gender roles. He fears retirement, resents her happiness, and faces a slow slide toward dependence as she funds their future and keeps the life they built. A marriage counselor notes the bruising ego, not the couple’s failing spirits.
Seventh and eighth graders and their parents held a frank meeting led by Dr. Ernest G. Osborne to explore understanding between children and parents. The session revealed genuine interest despite some griping and highlighted common misunderstandings and parental favoritism issues.
New York fashion notes describe millinery shifts toward animal inspired hats with feathers furs and rich fabrics. Designers forecast dominant Empire silhouettes and bold colors with jeweled headbands lipstick rhinestones and plumes.
Advertisement for Simplicity pattern No. 8229 Pall-O-Rama showing a fitted princess sheath with optional three quarter sleeves, buttons and pockets. Sizes 10 12 14 16 18 20 with bust 32. Mail 35 cents to Sue Burnett Troy Record New York. add 10 cents for first class mailing. Falls and Winter 58 catalog Basic Fashion offers color and easy to sew styles for 35 cents.
Advertisement promises a free 24 page Pool Owners Guide answering questions on sanitation pH control algae and chemical use. It also touts Pennsalt pool products with free delivery.
The text advises maintaining a straight but relaxed posture with level gaze and neutral head position. It suggests slight knee looseness and tucked hips, and notes durable-pleated skirts and dresses resist dryer damage, recommending drip drying to preserve pleats.
Mary Lou Mahoney is ill and housebound. Mrs. Robert Crandall has returned from Samaritain Hospital. Julia Stevens visits East Poostenkill relatives for summer. Thomas Richmonds back from two week fishing trip in the north. Howard MacDonald of Taunton and Miss Treda Scheer of Hudson Falls visit Alice Downey for two weeks. Bible school registration at the Methodist Church. sessions August 11 to 22 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m Monday through Friday. Cpl Arthur Devoe and family moved from Leominster to the Maxfield home on Jakes road. he leaves for Garmy soon.
The article advises on preventing cucumber vine disease spread by aphids beetles and bugs using methoggehtar or malathion with care not to spray during bloom. It suggests capton and kara thane for diseases, borax and Epsom salts for muskmelons, plus plant foods for vigor. It also covers pruning and watering foliage plants, light sun needs, and safe corsage wearing guidance.
The article urges exercise to firm upper arms and offers simple routines. It also shares summer cooling advice including tepid showers, building airflow with a window fan, avoiding overuse of ice, dim rooms, and refrigerating perfumes and lotions for refreshment. It emphasizes light scents and staying comfortable in heat.
Guidance on cleaning and protecting wicker and bamboo furniture. Advises cleaning before use, avoiding soaking, and applying a coat of shellac to seal fibers and prevent dirt intrusion.
Early American fur furnishings favor calicos linens and chintzes. A lavish use of one material adds cozy charm. Consider quilting chintz for weight and using it for window valances with white or colored fabrics. For decorating questions, write to Effa Brown for free advice with return envelope.
A speaker recalls a birthday call from England on the transatlantic line and reflects on how phones bridge families. The piece notes how phones bind loved ones and remain a strong bargain as prices rise slowly compared to other goods.
A fashion note from Rome describes a new shoe shape leveling toward a half moon curve dubbed anatomical by Daleo as the fall style opens. Shoes protect toes with rounded edges and pencil-point toe easing, amid broader Italian accessories displays and early couture forecasts.
A Milan style summary notes Ducitt, the Piazza di Spagna tailor, presenting Inmo. Edwards showcased vests and hats with far West and Spanish influences.
A hot day prompts lighter clothing as a comfort factor. The text notes that women who wear fewer layers feel cooler yet still retain warmth, with an inner garment insulating the skin against heat and absorbing sweat.
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