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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1949
Page
2
Woman's World author Ertta Haley urges readers to refresh interiors with new slipcovers. Measure furniture, pick colors to fit the room, and consider two-seat sets for seasons. Light fabrics and cool tones dominate for warm weather, with options in whites, icy greens, blues, and yellows for mood.
A sewing innovation known as the ripper fits into the needle bar on any machine and removes seams as fast as ordinary sewing. It uses a tiny angled blade to separate fabric weave without cutting, installing like a needle change and guiding along stitching paths.
Eldred E. Green explains how trees transform neighborhoods and homes. He compares fast growing options like Chinese elm and silver maple with slower durable species such as American elm, maples, lindens, and oaks, noting care needs and ideal placements for shade, windbreaks, and landscape effect.
BeSmart notes simple bonnets with close-fitting shapes and colorful caps. It highlights tiny bonnet styles that sit above bangs and underhair, plus floral ribbons and a velvet bow tied under the chin for a feminine touch.
Kathleen Norris notes the strain of postwar life on Marjorie a woman in a state hospital for the insane. Her family’s shock gave way to resignation as Marjorie drifts in a dim routine. The piece argues money and simple changes could have helped and that self care and budget honesty remain vital in hard times.
London reports a widening meat shortage with ration cut to 10 pence weekly, prompting an uptick in vegetarian society activity. Roy Walker of the London Vegetarian Society warns against a nation of merely opportunistic vegetarians while registration climbs to about 107,000, double the wartime total.
A vintage guide urges crisp fresh salads with careful prep and chilling. It lists French dressing recipe, green and vegetable medley bowls, cottage cheese fruit salad, mousse yielding ideas, and multiple serving suggestions for spring meals.
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