Creative Woman Culottes Ad for Summer Fashion 1967
Creative Woman offers crisp culottes paired with a tailor blouse and bermuda collar for summer. The pamphlet lists sizes from 12% to 26% bust 33 to 47 and includes yardage details for fabric and a mail order price of 50 cents plus 10 cents postage to Sue Burnett at The Troy Record New York. 1967 Spring and Summer Fashion catalog available for 50 cents.
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Sue Burnett
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Troy
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New York
N.Y
Olives Spice Up Creamed Chicken Recipe Tip
A quirky kitchen hint suggests polishing the outside of windows with up and down strokes to speed cleaning while noting inside and outside streaks. It then shifts to a stuffed olive idea for the inside of creamed windows and a nod to serving with buttered biscuits, blending odd phrases into a single item.
Suds Method For Delicate Lace In A Jar
A vintage washing tip instructs to wash delicate lace collars and doilies in a fruit jar. Fill two thirds with warm water, add soap flakes to make rich suds, seal the lid, and shake until clean, then rinse the same way.
Painting Party Tips For Productive Fun
New York report outlines how a paint party blends social effort with practical results. Guidance includes leadership, organization, equipment, and paint choices for outdoor projects like chimney touch ups and pool painting. It notes rural roots, neighborly cooperation, and the appeal of shared work and refreshments.
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New York
NEA
Give Baby Object To Hold On To
Advice encourages letting a baby hold a comforting item such as a blanket or stuffed toy during sleep. Experts say the habit is harmless and beneficial for comfort, with a suggestion to rotate objects to prevent over attachment.
Soak Potted Plants Weekly Watering Guide
Soak potted plants weekly by placing pots in a tub with chill-free water covering about one third of the pots. Let water wick up through soil until the top is damp, then wash dust from leaves. Most plants need only this routine. dry plants may receive a small tepid water refresh.
Heat Softens Wax Shoe Polish Rejuvenation Tip
A dried or caked wax shoe polish can be revived by placing the tightly capped can in hot water until the wax softens. The method preserves the polish and restores its usable consistency for future shines.
Geranium care and plant tips from The Green Thumb
An advice column covers geranium requirements for porches and window boxes, noting moisture, light, and pruning needs. It mentions Martha Washington varieties perform better outdoors, tips to manage leggy growth, and cautions about indoor growth. Also includes lilac sucker control methods and shrimp plant care, plus a reader question on fruit spray with a tested mix for apples.
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Martha Washington
Green Thumb
Grandparents, Limited: The Family Scrapbook
Dr Ernest G Osborne argues that long life does not guarantee grandchildren knowing their elders. He laments distancing caused by American mobility and urges closeness to grandparents to enrich a child’s sense of grownups, stressing diverse adult models beyond parents.
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Ernest G. Osborne
Slimmed Down Reclining Chairs And Etiquette Questions
Fashion conscious furniture trends push slimmer reclining chairs with lighter padding and stain resistant fabric. Etiquette column advises on safe dating conduct at college dances, noting it is appropriate for a boy to walk a girl home while warning about risky situations and stranger invitations.
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Alcea
Ady DueAyAny Yould Gee
Benlic Nand
Poay
Spokane
Washington
Teen Forum Notes Shaving Rush Causes Bumps
Jean Adams Beauty column discusses summer leg shaving woes and how many girls develop small bumps above the knees. A reader from Long Beach California asks about embarrassing reactions to close shaving and tender skin.
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Long Beach
California
Posture Key To Good Appearance
Tips on posture and bearing advise standing, walking, and sitting correctly to look smart. It warns against stiff knees and offers an at home knee loosening exercise lying on the floor with knees bent and feet flat, pressing the spine to the floor and tightening the abdomen, then sliding heels and arms to loosen and return.
Booklet guides drying wet basements from USDA
A new U S Department of Agriculture booklet explains practical steps to dry and prevent moisture in basements after heavy spring rains. It covers waterproofing, moisture control, and safety tips for homeowners to avoid mold and damage.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Making Basements Dry HG 115 Zip Code Guide
The bulletin outlines common causes of leaky basements and practical prevention. It covers proper use of gutters and downspouts, surface drainage, and waterproofing for walls and floors, emphasizing drains and tiles. Include the ZIP code when requesting Making Basements Dry HG 115.
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