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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1967
Page
7
Q and A on handling a defiant four year old who soils clothes and resists baths. Advice emphasizes boosting approval and affection, avoiding disapproval, and modeling bathroom routines. Suggests a gradual shift over weeks or months as behavior improves.
New York story on how men entertain women with outdoor cooking during summer. It discusses portable grills from under $5 to several hundred, all weather and indoor outdoor units, rotisseries, wind-breaks, all aluminum designs, and trends toward chic colors and compact wagons.
A fragment describes placing a discarded dishrack in a foil lined box on the porch or front hall to drain and contain wet boots and rubbers, forming a makeshift shoe rack to keep water from spreading through the home.
A parent notes using narrow elastic to replace bib strings for 2 to 4 year olds. Elastic slips over the head, saving time from tying and untying and reducing torn strings and knots at every meal.
Vivid ad copy describes a newly flattering full-skirted dress with a trim yoke and neckline bow. It advertises No 1331 with Photo Guide 4s, sizes 12% to 26%, bust 33 to 47, 35 bust, and 258 yards of 45 inch fabric. Include 50 cents and 10 cents mailing for Sue Burnett at The Troy Record, New York, for 1967 Spring and Summer Basic Fashion.
A sewing tip explains wrapping colored paper around the index finger of the left hand to make threads more visible and to speed and even the hemstitching process. The method helps guide stitches and improve accuracy during handwork.
To prevent puckering on sheer fabric use tissue paper under the seam during stitching and tear it away after finishing the seam to leave a neat edge.
Jean Adams from Houston asks about reducing accent notice while staying proud of her Spanish roots. The reply encourages confidence, practicing with unaccented friends, and suggests natural speech evolution. A reader asks for beach jewelry tips, and the guidance is minimal jewelry, safe to wear, with small non glitter studs and a waterproof watch for casual beach attire.
Dr Ernest G Osborne compares the Rosses and Browns in teaching three year olds to handle a busy street. Jimmy Ross shows fear and tension near curbs while Billy Brown shows cautious respect for passing autos. The piece argues fear versus caution shapes future crossing behavior and emergency response.
Turn plain tapioca pudding into a bright dessert by stirring in strawberry or raspberry gelatin while hot, chilling until firm, then serving with whipped cream and a maraschino cherry for a kid friendly finish.
A guide describes achieving a rustic look in a formal garden using hanging plants and climbing vines. It suggests a kitchen funnel repurposed as a planter filled with rich soil and ivy. The funnel spout provides drainage and decorative appeal when hung over a nail.
From old coats and discarded wool skirts, this guide shows children how to fashion play mittens. Cut a pattern from an old mitten, trim at the wrist, sew on a cuff, and stitch quickly on a sewing machine.
Teenage girl seeks the natual look in makeup. A leading beauty expert advises starting with hair color, using makeup shaded to match, and applying it subtly to achieve a natural complexion. The secret is correct color selection and careful application.
Borrow Sis's doll buggy to haul items to their proper places. Pushing the buggy from room to room lets you straighten things in order in one round trip.
Guidance emphasizes keeping closet floors light to avoid losing items. Suggest painting the floor white or a light color so dropped items are easily seen and not hidden in darkness.
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