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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1949
Page
8
A famous interior designer says every room should serve three purposes comfort utility and beauty. Plan by family activities select a color scheme and design to highlight each room's main asset while avoiding clutter and impulsive purchases.
A soapsuds nursery is described as a colorful, low maintenance playroom for children. It uses immaculate materials that can be cleaned with soap and water, saving time and reducing rules, aligning with psychologist counsel to minimize don'ts for happier children.
Teenagers race toward millinery trends as hats replace bare heads in New York street style. Movieland stars influence the look with burlap cloche and straw bonnets, while white pique and gunny sack fabrics add casual sophistication to the headwear frenzy.
The text promotes Early American furnishings as ideal for newlyweds or young couples with limited budgets. It highlights simple, tasteful styling, cheerful tones, and sturdy construction using native woods like soft maple or cherry, offering a casual, informal look suitable for small homes or apartments.
Prunes are pitted and filled with a soft sharp yellow cheese and ground pecans. Serve on watercress with a light dressing for serving suggestion.
A reader suggests hosting a cycling picnic in the woods for a large party. Guests travel by bike with swimsuits to a chosen spot, cook supper over a campfire, and hunt for treasure with paper bags and item lists. Prizes go to the first to return with the most treasure.
A new waterproof nylon diaper cover features a sailtype construe with vigie snaps at the waistband. It rinses quickly and dries in minutes, signaling a practical advance in infant wear.
A reader asks Miss Blair for fixes to a tight dress skirt and suggests panel inserts and waist shaping to widen fullness. The column offers construction ideas, color matches for outfits, and a brief note on cosmetic skin care and teen self confidence.
A home playground can be created with a tight budget by using a tiled wading pool, a yard shower, a tile porch floor, and simple homemade equipment. A removable kitchen shelf becomes a lunchtime service bar while rope, a tree branch, and a sandbox provide versatile play areas for children of all ages.
A new white shoe polish compact comes in a small container that can be carried easily in a purse. The case opens to reveal a self-contained powder supply designed for convenient touch ups on the go.
The article advises choosing sunglasses from reliable makers with guarantees and proper fit to prevent eyestrain. It discusses frame styles bold or dainty, large or small, and color options, noting Polaroid shades and the risk of dramatic oversized frames for certain wearers. It emphasizes wearing sunglasses only in bright sun and never at night, especially when driving.
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