Headboard Beds Create Two Rooms in One Small Space
A national interior decorating authority proposes turning a one room apartment into two areas by adding a 4 row storage wall at right angles to the room wall as a partition. Plants or a latticed frame with vines can further separate the sleeping and living zones, with color contrasts in bed and living area to emphasize the second room. The expert stresses investing in quality sleep gear as essential for long term economy.
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Tou
Cuddlepup and Cuddlecat Sock Toys Pattern 7417
Instructions advertise a simple toy making pattern for sock toys named Cuddlepup and Cuddlecat. Includes trimming with Yar, scraps for clothes, visual charts, and complete directions. Request twenty cents in coins and provide address for orders from The Troy Record.
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Neadiework
Troy
Household Arts Dept
Chelsea Station
New York
Gelatine Cubes and Greens Dish Mix
A recipe fragment describes cubes of gelatin and shredded greens topped with cream. The text references preparing gelatin squares as a radiating bed with greens and cream, suggesting a decorative cold dish.
Head and Shoulders Above the Crowd Hat Exhibit Description
A vivid, fragmented fashion piece describes hats and accessories. It notes turban styles, white mink neckpieces, beaver hats, cloches, and teddy bear fabrics paired with capes and umbrellas. Designers named John Frederics are cited with plaid wool and matching ensembles.
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John-Fredderica
Dear Miss Woodward Advice Column Letters
Readers seek dating and social tips from Elizabeth Woodward. A tomboyish girl asks how to attract boys without sports, while another wonders how to switch partners in double dating. Guidance suggests acting grown up and patient, then notes dynamics of shifting affections and stability.
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Miss Woodward
Xor
Family Scrapbook by Dr Ernest G Osborne Spoiling of Something Else
A Washington grandmother recalls a dilemma about a four year old boy sent to the paternal grandparents to ease arrival of a new baby. The child’s subsequent behavior was read as spoiled but may reflect feelings of displacement and rejection rather than being spoiled.
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Washington
D. C
Modern skills for women drive typing and driving ahead
A mother argues two essential skills for daughters: mastery of a typewriter and the ability to drive. She notes typewriting as job insurance and driving as empowering, while sewing and cooking become optional as modern life evolves. She stresses a woman’s independence hinges on practical skills over traditional homemaking arts.
Dressing Table Placed in Hall for Space Saving
A compact dressing table proposed in the hall just outside the bathroom door offers convenient use for residents with limited space. The arrangement aims to improve daily grooming while freeing the bedroom area.
Women Gain Freedom and Security Through Cars and Typewriters
The passage notes that many women gained freedom from confinement thanks to the automobile and security from the typewriter. It asserts they would not trade the ability to write a letter or drive for sewing, baking, or pie making, highlighting practical skills alongside mobility.
Relaxation Exercise For Easing Sleep Onset
A simple routine helps ease tension before sleep. Kneel on the bed with upright posture, extend arms overhead, tilt head back to stretch, then fold forward letting the head drop between the arms. Repeat a few times for a gentle relaxing tingling and easier peaceful sleep.
Knock-Down Chair Surges as Space Saving Furniture
A new knock-down chair designed for small apartments promises practical convenience. It assembles in ten minutes with two side panels back and seat cushions and hardware, offers adjustable back, and comes in mahogany walnut wheat natural and black finishes with plastic upholstery in red green beige blue and lemon yellow.
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O Rama
Combination Bedding Pairs for Best Sleep
The note advises combining bedsprings and mattresses carefully to ensure fitted comfort. It recommends consulting a bedding salesman or authority before buying to match the correct twosome for optimal performance and satisfaction.
Short Coat Fashions Coordinate Fall Tweed Wardrobes
Designers plan short coats three quarters or longer to pair with fall tweed suits and dresses. Many houses offer ready-made or separates in harmonized fabrics and colors inspired by American wildland palettes such as buckskin brown and prairie gold, with boxy toppers, jet sleeves and bold collars. Dresses feature simple detailing and work with coats for versatile, classic looks.
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Asfeporia House
Hes Dome
Hinple
Western Rames— Republic
Buckekin
Basis For Posture From The Crib Mattress
The article argues posture starts at birth with the crib mattress. A firm, level, new mattress is essential to proper bone development, while a sagging or reused mattress harms the baby's alignment. It emphasizes that a very firm mattress unused by others should be every new baby's birthright.
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Elizabeth Woodward
Bear Miss Woodford
Ernest G. Osborne
Pere Rukh
Woolworth's
Atver St
Garatee
AM Sco
Wit
HAM” Guinens
Sven & Ts
Benedict Berner
Berner
Third ST
Susy Agl
ELS
Cag
Modernella
ST. Troy's
Trey
Bonat
Westle
Castile
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