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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1958
Page
2
A garbled exhibition notice describes a display related to a summer vacation theme. It mentions frames, color choices, and display ideas using plywood and masking materials. The piece references a frame institute and suggests practical techniques for mounting and shading effects.
New York report highlights households delaying bedroom upgrades amid budget constraints. Experts warn neglected spaces affect privacy and overall home atmosphere as many families postpone improvements and set aside air conditioning and lighting upgrades.
University of Steingall researchers report that male supervisors speaking to female workers influence social patterns and job talk. A new female employee may feel isolated or less engaged if coworkers use only informal talk while the supervisor avoids direct guidance.
Fragmentary text appears to describe a foot bath with dubious health claims and archaic phrasing. The passage mentions washing away wares, feet, and toes, but lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable people or organizations for a definitive summary.
A reader asks for blue and white kitchen ideas and contrasts warm patterns with modern appliances. Suggestions include olive green walls with a matching carpet, Bristol blue furniture, and using separate rugs to define dining and living areas with light or white accents.
A look at how fashion mannequins have evolved since 1904 shows high waistlines, shift to flatter figures, and lighter hair styles. Designers discuss realistic figures, extenders, and wigs while noting factory limits and shifting consumer tastes.
Fragmentary reader note urges checking wardrobe before events as prices rise for alterations to dresses suits and skirts. Mentions repairs and a long-ago fashion mood influencing a company founder.
Miss Blair discusses fall wardrobe options focusing on wool suits and jacket lengths to slim the silhouette. She suggests pairing a tan belt with a tailored weight wool promenade dress and recommends a dark brown or green blouse with a tone shawl to harmonize with a black skirt ensemble.
The article urges using hip driven walking to engage Jeep muscles for a graveful walk. It emphasizes head height, comfortable shoes, and a brisk pace while warning that teetering on spikes offers little exercise and can cause strain.
The catalog describes tomorrow wear with long sloths and deep quarter cuts, checked suits, and festive hours garments featuring black jet and rhinestone embroidery. Satin and colored satins appear, with high fashion dressy dresses, headdresses, veiling, and accessories like clocks and sheer stockings to complete evening looks.
A Ulingis university furnishing specialist Dorothy Swig advises that loose surface pile on new carpet is a manufacturing flaw. Vacuum the carpet until the shedding stops, and trim any high tufts to even them with the rest to prevent further shedding.
Pattern description for a youthful dress with Empire waist and short sleeves No 6162 Pall-O-Rama offered in sizes 10 to 20 with 32 bust. Includes fabric length 5% yards of 39 inch, pricing in coins, payment to Sue Burned at The Troy Record New York.
The fall and winter issue of Olint pattery book Basie Washlan promotes new school gear. It highlights padded and slit cases with carrying handles to balance weight, reduce shoulder strain, and keep books together for one or two hands.
A quirky blend of baseball slang and couture critique compares French designers to pitchers. It notes Paris teams and fashion cycles with references to curves, fastballs, and high waistlines, framing fashion as a game to keep the public guessing.
New York based guide from the Sewing Machine Co outlines choosing wash and wear fabrics using natural fibers with easy finishes. It advises patterns with comfortable ease, simple seams, appropriate interfacings, and testing machine tension and stitching on scraps before starting, noting possible finish showing fabric imperfections after washing.
A fragment describes playful home games like Wheelbarrow Relay and Duck Walks with palm formations. It includes disjointed instructions for treating badly chapped hands with ointment, softening cream, and frequent applications day and night.
Wise to service your lawnmower before winter storage. Includes engine tune per manufacturer, blade edge sharpening, and a 4 inch power drill bevel edge attachment. A small geared tool sharpens other edged tools too. Send a stamped self addressed envelope to Williams Hawkins for details.
A housewife outlines a daily beauty habit, suggesting a brief manicure weekly. She notes that keeping nails clean and neat matters, and prefers wearing no nail polish over chipped polish.
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