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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1949
Page
10
Aimed at teenage dancers the article highlights affordable square dance jewelry and accessories. It describes frilly feminine dresses, beaded wooden necklaces, tutti frutti bracelets, banjo pins, and various necklace lengths. Colors include polka dots, burnt orange, and ginghams with spring tones.
In Dr Ernest G Osborne's family column, he argues that babies cannot mend broken marriages. Happy, well-adjusted children come from couples who get along, while fighting parents burden children with emotional stress. Counseling is recommended to resolve underlying issues rather than relying on parenthood as a cure.
Beth Blair answers readers on summer dress options for vacation, stressing versatile pieces like a redingote and tailored suit, and advises considering camel hair care, dry cleaning, and possible storage services for off-season protection.
The fragment suggests using leftover gelatine as a color topping for tapioca pudding. It mentions chicken not mattering, and the gelation perhaps stretching when padding tapioca, then slicing into pieces.
Teenage TERRY showcases a square dance dress named the dilly with an elastic neckline and full skirt. A matching line of square dance jewelry features wooden bead necklaces, dotted bracelets, a straw belt pouch, and a tuttiFrutti strawberry pear and apple banjo themed piece in gold and enamel.
An old newspaper advertisement promotes crochet and needlework patterns. It highlights chair and davenport sets, crochet ideas, and pattern 7228 with diagrams and directions. The notice asks readers to send twenty cents to The Troy Record for the pattern and mentions a craft catalog with crochet knitting embroidery quilts and toys.
A fragmented recipe note describes a cucumber spread using grated cucumber creamed butter or margarine salt pepper on wheat bread. It also references lobster with chutney and a singed mention of chicken with chutney spiced with pineapple, onions, raisins, brown sugar cider vinegar and spices.
Readers urged to keep in touch with distant sweethearts through letter writing. The piece mocks penmanship fails and encourages prompt, cheerful notes featuring stories, daily life, and affection to sustain relationships during separations. It emphasizes ease, planning, and consistent communication.
New York reports glittering salon trend as the Hair Fashion Council of America urges women with short curls to use golden hair rinses. They predict gold tints will create distinct looks rather than a fad, calling the style the boldest yet most flattering of years.
Pimento cheese softens for sandwiches then mixed with a touch of mayonnaise and crumbled crisp bacon. Spread on whole wheat bread for a savory picnic treat.
The article outlines prep and cooking methods for brains sweetbreads and liver. Brains and sweetbreads should be pre cooked cooled and rinsed then simmered with salt and vinegar and finished by broiling frying or sautéing. Liver offers many methods including braising broiling frying or making patties with bacon for fat and flavor.
A thriftily assembled vacation wardrobe often wastes space and money. Plan in advance select outfits that fit well and suit activities, then test wear at home before packing. Avoid last minute purchases that clutter luggage and fail to meet wardrobe needs.
A new candy on a stick uses flexible polyethylene handles that bend on impact for child safety. Designs include animals letters and characters with odorless non toxic sticks and no sharp edges.
A historical note describes turning used feedbags into practical items. A 100 pound bag can yield a sweeping plaid stole, a 10 pound bag becomes a large scarf, and other bags produce headscarves and small kerchiefs. Odorless staining and fringe by heat are mentioned as simple finishing steps.
The text warns against breaking a date and explains that it is rude and selfish to cancel plans for something more enjoyable. It emphasizes honoring commitments and following through with prior agreements. The message contrasts wrong and right behavior regarding social arrangements.
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