Holiday Season Fine Time To Travel
Holiday travel tips urge off season visits to save money. Off season rates are often lower as tourism slows. Travel pros advise checking with AmEx Travel, agencies, airlines, schools, clubs, and local groups for discounts and guidance.
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Totel
Indiana
Scandinavia
Caribbean
Michael Lively
American Express Travelers Check Division
Man to Man from Bill Thomas in Copenhagen
European tour notes describe Copenhagen barriers and Danish women, with quotes from Fleming Schultze. The piece contrasts beauty myths, discusses local norms, drinking habits, fashion, and shopping, cautioning readers about stereotypes while noting friendly Danes and modern city life.
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Bill Thomas
Europe
Copenhagen
Denmark
Scandinavia
Fleming Schultze
Bjornen
Larsbjornstrade
Air Force
Oklahoma City
Okla
Schultz
U.S. Air Force
Thule
United States
Child Care: Spoiling, affection, and age appropriate rules
William G. Crook, M D argues that love and affection support healthy development when paired with age appropriate rules. He notes that practices like picking up a colicky infant differ from habits formed by older children, and stresses sharing and cooperation as children grow. He offers mimeographed sheets on Discipline and Mental Health for 10 cents.
Creative Woman Low-waister Pattern Ad from 1967
Auk pattern ad promotes No. 8269 Patt-O-Rama dress pattern in sizes 9 through 18 with decorative stitch details. Includes bust measurements 30% to 38 and a 45 inch yardage entry. Send 50 cents to Sue Burnett, The Troy Record, for the Fall Winter 67 issue of Basic Fashion.
The Family Scrapbook I By Dr Ernest G Osborne
The piece discusses a developmental task for pre-adolescents the ability to get along with age mates. It centers on Jimmy Pratt, praised for manners and schoolwork but unable to join peers, a result of overprotective parenting in early childhood. The article notes this social gap causes ongoing unhappiness.
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Jimmy Pratt
Properly Grate Lemmon Rind With a Paring Knife
Use a sharp paring knife to scrape the desired amount of grated lemon or orange rind. Scrape as you would a carrot or new potato for precise zest in recipes.
Hair Pieces Boost Women Style Color Varies
A 1920s style feature explains how hair pieces, including long falls and sleep wigs, let women alter appearance. It describes attachment methods, color variety, and fashion impact from front hair to crowning glory, with examples of demonstrations by models and the aim to create natural front lines.
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Joseph Marshall
Heather Hewitt
Plan for Quiet Study Rooms in Wartime Homes
A 1940s style critique urges redesigning postwar homes to give teens a private study space. It champions converting garages or attics into quiet areas with shelves, tables, and a library setup to separate noise from study. It notes World War II era houses lack dedicated study or recreation spaces and suggests practical reconfigurations.
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Joan’s
Teen Forum Advice Columns on Trust and Marriage
Two letters from readers seeking guidance on teenage romance and trust. A Scranton sophomore advises against rushing marriage after high school and suggests honest conversation with a shy girl. A Baltimore writer describes a jealous fiancé who suspects infidelity after a rival asks her out and asks whether to marry such a possessive partner.
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Tolly
Alan
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Maryland
Shoe Bag Idea for Traveling With Little Kids
A shoe bag attached to the back of the front seat provides a compact storage spot for toys and toilet articles while traveling with babies or small children.
Sportswear Now Comes His And Hers
Sportswear introduces coordinated male and female wardrobe with shirts shoes and socks in several colors. Bernard Imber of New York conceived the idea with lines labeled His and Hers and includes matching items across categories.
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Bernard Imber
New York
Plan Ahead For A Smoother Holiday Season
The piece advises housewives to plan ahead for the holidays by outlining menus and a work schedule for busy days. It emphasizes finishing gift shopping, polishing silver, washing holiday dishes, making gifts from the kitchen, and clearing the refrigerator to make room for extra holiday foods.
Beauty Is Skin Deep Uses Sea Breeze Cleanser
Stars recommend Sea Breeze antiseptic to melt oil and grime from pores and remove germs. The cooling cleanser eliminates excess oil for smoother makeup. Send SASE to Sea Breeze Booklet Dept. A Box 7195 Pittsburgh PA 15213. Available at drug counters nationwide.
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Sea Breeze
Dept. A
Pittsburgh
Doorknob Guard Made From Powder Puff Patch
A simple home fix using a clean large powder puff cut with a slit to slip over a doorknob. This prevents the knob from striking walls and cracking or marking plaster.
Sugared Scissors for Easy Slicing Tricks
A tip explains dipping dry scissors in powdered sugar to dice marshmallows and dipping scissors in hot water to cut parsley more easily. It contrasts with the harder cutting when scissors are cooled or not sugared.
Boot Heels Guard Rain Boots with Heel Stuffer
A practical tip advises stuffing the heels of high boots to protect them when wearing shoes with lower heels. Use rubber or similar material to cushion the heel area and maintain boot shape during wear.
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