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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1949
Page
11
A new carpet and rug trend offers a wide color range with turquoise, red, green, and rose tones. Prices span all levels with 27 and 36 inch widths touted for less waste. Fabrics include rayon, cotton, and twilla with bold patterns and plain textures for modern or traditional settings.
A recipe note describes adding yolks to whole eggs to create a crarity ing before scrambling. The eggs are served with a vegetable cream sauce made from leftover cooked vegetables stirred into a medium white sauce for luncheon dining.
A guide outlines basic alterations to convert an old dress into a stylish off shoulder or high neck look. Techniques include trimming sleeves, adding riveted banding, pinning fabric into a V neck, and sewing sequins or buttons for a formal effect.
A mother seeks guidance on her seventeen year old daughter's love letters. Advice warns against prying and excessive possession, urges teaching healthy boundaries, and suggests countering with examples of tasteful expression. The columnist recommends showcasing celebrated love letters as models.
A set of three polyethylene air tight food containers keeps contents fresh with no odor ingress or leakage. They are light, waterproof, corrosion resistant and tasteless. Ideal for kitchen cupboards or refrigerator storage. stack neatly and nest compactly when not in use.
The article urges turning a garden into a usable outdoor living room connected to the home through a picture window. It emphasizes simple, elegant layout, privacy trees, shrubs, and lighting to host garden parties in any weather and season. It promotes two approach ideas for expanding outdoor space and comfort.
An advertisement offers the Alice Brooks Needlework Catalog with 108 designs including crochet, knitting, embroidery, quilts, toys and a free home decor pattern. It invites readers to send fifteen cents plus twenty cents for pattern 470 and lists an address in Flatbush Station, Brooklyn for orders.
A guidance piece on parental concerns about child behavior. It discusses questions of why children misbehave such as bed wetting thumb sucking and aggression, stressing identifying underlying causes rather than focusing on quick remedies. It notes behaviors may stem from lack of companionship or parental affection and urges considering possible causes before choosing actions.
Answers to common queries on fluorescent lighting from engineers. Fluorescent lights emit more light per watt than incandescent lamps and offer even distribution with low glare. They can be portable and require minimal wiring, with color options from daylight to warm tones and blends with incandescence.
The article explains airline baggage allowances in the United States, noting forty pounds per person for fights, eight pounds for overgeny fights, and three pounds for Ja cromzing the border. It outlines typical luggage weights: train cases about 15 pounds, wardrobe cases 25, large numen cases 35, and taxi wardrobes 4.
A provocative essay argues against weighing housewives as wasteful in time. It defends the wife as more than a homemaker, juggling domestic duties with family worries, PTA demands, and outside pressures while keeping the household functioning. It emphasizes her role as organizer and emotional support amid relentless expectations.
The text discusses meatless meals during Lent, stressing careful planning for balanced menus that provide energy for growing children and active adults. It notes meatless options can be cheaper but may lack appeal without zest, suggesting varied dishes like onion sauces and tomato anchovy platters to maintain flavor. It compares factory efficiency with home management, emphasizing a well organized kitchen as essential to a happy family life.
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