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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1949
Page
4
A guide to using pictures to transform rooms from hallways to kitchens. It suggests walls, mirrors, and grouped prints to create space, balance, and decorative notes across hallways living rooms dining rooms bedrooms and utilitarian spaces.
A two tone dress features a beige bodice with bronze trim and green accents. The long sleeves have button detailing, with a belted, peg-top skirt and bronze buttons for decoration.
In this article, the author argues baking soda aids parenting in emergencies and daily routines. It suggests mouthwash mixtures, foot dusting, and paste for sunburns as quick fixes, plus a calmer timing approach rather than constant checking. The piece also touches on kitchen uses, insect bites, and a Sunday supper menu featuring elbow macaroni with cheese and olives.
The guide explains buying extra plaid material to ensure seams match. It advises matching notches on pattern pieces, pinning at sleeve notches, and aligning plaid at corresponding positions. It notes cutting pieces one at a time unless on a fold, to avoid mismatches.
A guide describes turning raw felt into a durable hat by trimming removing excess, brushing with fine sandpaper, and shaping with mud or wax. It outlines steps to ease molding and achieve the desired fit and style.
Readers seek guidance on inviting a boy to a Girl Scouts party and handling post party expectations. Advice encourages confidence, dancing with others, and staying light to keep friendship and future invitations open. A separate note discusses rekindling a past romance by staying friendly at dances and avoiding pressuring for a steady relationship.
A simple applesauce recipe outlines washing and quartering apples, removing stems and blossoms, cooking in boiling water until soft, mashing through a food mill or straining, and stirring in a quarter cup of sugar for sweetened sauce.
The article describes coordinated junior fashion focusing on textured fabrics like wool, velveteen, and tweed. It notes miniature checks, plaids, and lightweight tweeds for girls and mothers, with smart daytime skirts, Byron sweaters, and a range of colors.
A short guide advises neophytes to use minimal makeup to avoid heavy looks under bright lights. It recommends cautious application, suggests eyelash curlers with restraint on mascara, and favors light nail shades and pink tones for younger skin.
A reader notes teens enjoy a party area featuring cream puffs filled with ice cream and topped with chocolate sauce and crushed peanut brittle. The piece contrasts correct social etiquette for gifting guests with the wrong approach.
The era’s lingeries feature new enders and trims, with lace dominated sets and satin options. Designers mix colors in nylon silk, including pale navy, pink, and pearl, with themes of strapless gowns, coordinating petticoats, and net tops. Young mothers and girls receive challis gowns and crinkled chiffon coats, while black slip and gown sets show dramatic weaves. many pieces are handmade in the French style yet offered at American prices.
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