Don’t Cover Up Architectural Lines Of House With Trees
A gardening notice urges pruning and renovation of overgrown plantings. It recommends transplanting with earth balls when late, selecting slow growing shrubs for foundations, and avoiding blocking light or architectural lines. It also promotes pruning and careful landscaping to preserve home value and allow design features to show. The piece includes a separate crochet pattern advertisement for gloves and other needlework catalogs.
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Wavel
Keeping Promises At A School Party
A boy accepts an invitation from one girl to a party then changes his mind when another girl asks him later. He should be guided to honor the first invitation and explain his decision respectfully.
iPlastic Bowl Covers and Accessories in Polka Design
The article describes plastic bowl covers and matching kitchen accessories in a polka dot theme. The covers feature a reinforced three finger thickness, an elastic seal to guard against unsanitary contact, and easy cleaning with soap and water. Apron and window curtains follow the same polka motif.
Sewing Builds Your Vacation Wardrobe
A clever wardrobe trick lets a woman assemble six lightweight silk garments totaling 18 ounces. The pieces include a day skirt, evening skirt, shorts, blouse, bolero, and strapless camisole, all in navy and yellow grounds.
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Featherwright
Waikiki
Family Scrapbook By Dr Ernest C G Osborne
Dr Ernest C G Osborne urges parents to start dental care early and visit a dentist every six to seven months. Early detection fixes small cavities with little pain, while choosing a child-friendly dentist improves cooperation and reduces fear.
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Ernest CG. Osborne
Storage Chest Treated With DDT Solution
A 5 percent DDT solution plus mildew preventative provides extra protection to clothing and textiles stored for the summer. The article recommends flat storage for knitted fabrics, under-bed chests for space, and Quickaway boxes for high shelves to minimize clutter while preserving textiles.
Wives Dress Fashion Reimagines Practical Everyday Wear
An American designer unveils a wrinkle resistant cotton dress under $11, crafted for ease of care and daily wear. It features a grab fastener waist, flat ironing, no buttons, and pockets that hold essentials while remaining stylish for shopping, commuting, and kitchen tasks. Colors include ice blues, purples, reds, and greens.
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Take & Tow
Dear Miss Woodward Advice Column From 1940s Colorful Page
Elizabeth Woodward counsels a reader on ending a six month relationship with minimal fallout while preserving workplace friendship and guiding two friends toward dating other people. She suggests stopping steady dating the first girl, encouraging casual freedom, and slowly two-step the shift with patience and care. A second note advises sending a friendly postcard to spark a reply without overcommitting.
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Miss Woodward
Tham
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Ray
Sun
Clothes Quiz from Miss Blair on colors for aging women
A reader asks about flattering summer colors for gray hair and brown eyes. Advice favors rich forest greens, fuchsias, violets, dark reds, auburn pastels like aqua and beige, and cottons for a youthful look, plus plaid dark tones to minimize figure. Also discusses mothers of the bride and groom wearing pink and whether matching hats occur at weddings.
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Fear Colnre
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