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How to care for window shades to avoid costly replacements. Tips cover tightening cords, rolling by hand, cleaning methods for various fabric shades, and best placement of curtains to prolong freshness.
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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1946
Page
3
How to care for window shades to avoid costly replacements. Tips cover tightening cords, rolling by hand, cleaning methods for various fabric shades, and best placement of curtains to prolong freshness.
Makeup experts advise shaping an oblong face with wider cheek contours using centered blush and soft highlight. Start natural eyebrows above the eye, blend lip color to corners, and use hair and neckline to create width. A humble hairstyle and neckline can visually balance the face, while careful lip and brow work refine proportions.
Bridge column recounts a national master level play from a champions tournament in Brooklyn. Charles Lemback, Dr. K Apfel, Oscar Yablon, and Lawrence Blum of New York win the event, boosting Lemback to national master status as he executes a psychic bid and strategic play involving spades, hearts, and diamonds.
Fashion plate text promotes ready to wear for dolls with decor and pattern 7186. It outlines transfer of doll clothes with charts photos and directions for easy needlework. Readers send twenty cents and name number press and pattern number to a New York address. The ad also mentions fifteen cents for a booklet of crochet knit and embroidery patterns.
A vintage style tip piece advises readers to refurbish old clothes rather than replace them. It recommends crisp accessories, starch treatment with a protective additive to prevent odor, and storing garments unfolded in a box to avoid creases. It also suggests pinning items to brown paper to minimize future wrinkling.
Fragmentary text appears to discuss social exchange and politeness. It mentions attempting to thank someone and a contrast between wrong and right responses. The readable lines imply guidance on polite interaction and expressions of gratitude.
Health hints discuss diet for the elderly, outlining a energy rich balance of meat fish dairy vegetables and grains. It notes meat may be suitable for seniors, warns against overindulgence in rich baked foods, and urges moderate weight. Includes advice on digestion constipation and hydration, and mentions arthritis in young adults with notes on long life tables.
A fashion feature notes affordable suits and dresses from Polo Bech and Cella lines, with breathable fabrics in wool blends. It highlights varied styles for casual and dressy wear, including lightweight blends and color options, touting value with attractive pricing and new detailing.
Polish brides seek visas to join American husbands overseas. As war splits families, 346 wives and 115 children await processing to leave Poland for the United States. Colonel Waller A. Pashley directs efforts to verify records while Polish foreign ministry issues visas to departing spouses. Names include Mary York of San Antonio and Nancy Pashley of Washington, among others.
Angelo Patri discusses how wartime divorce upheavals affect children, noting court custody schemes that rotate between parents. He argues for sole custody to stabilize homes, avoids exposing children to new partners, and urges reforms to protect kids from their parents' conflicts and social workers' missteps.
The New York School of Politics for Women reopens next week sponsored by the New York Republican County Committee. Classes focus on practical politics with lectures and guest speakers, including Zora Neale Hurston, highlighting efforts to engage women in election work and anti Powell activism.
A fragmented report describes Allyn Gan and Tom G Chtre citing youth programs for girls in American literature circles. It mentions Camp Fire and a health binding program aiming to help more young girls, with schedules from September through November and broader juvenile development goals.
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