Arranging Flowers Tips From The Green Thumb Column
George Abraham advises on container selection for gladiolus and other flowers, recommends broad necked containers stuffed with chicken wire or evergreen boughs, and suggests pairing spike blooms with rounded flowers. He offers a home bulletin on flower arranging and covers sweet peas training, citrus care, and evergreen pruning tips.
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Fashion booklet ad and teen Q A column fragment
A vintage advertisement outlines a Spring and Summer Fashion Basic Fash ion book by Sue Burnett with price and ordering details plus a long reader Q A section about speech difficulties and social behavior. The piece includes etiquette guidance and a brief answer about girls playing pool in public venues.
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The Family Scrapbook: Kathy's Bath Time Change
Dr Ernest G Osborne recounts how Kathy Rogers feared the large tub but gradually adapts. Her mother keeps a small tub inside the big tub with toys and water to ease the switch. After several trials Kathy grows to enjoy the regular bathtub, rejecting the infant tub.
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Italian Touch Seen In Colors Fabrics
New York reports from NEA on the Samia Ready-to-Wear show in Turin highlighting a strong Italian influence in colors and fabrics. Slack suits dominate with wide belts and cuffed flared legs, while capes appear with dresses and suits. Evening wear features jacquards brocades and ottomans with gold and silver accents, and bold daytime color combos emerge.
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Lonesome Charley Imaginary Friend Letter and Poem
Mrs GW shares a letter about her son Pete and his imaginary playmate Lonesome Charley. The poem portrays a child’s connection to an unseen friend, his presence in mischief and comfort, and the hope he grows out of the need as school starts next year.
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Cheesecloth Dusters For Lint Free At Home
Home based lintless dust cloths are easy with cheesecloth cut to size. Wash and rinse to remove sizing then soak in hot soapsuds with a small turpentine amount. Use half teaspoon per quart of water, wring and dry without rinsing. Repeat every two weeks to keep cloths lintless.
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