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T H U R S D A Y , J U L Y 27, ISSO S O U T H E R N O R E G O N N E W S R E V IE W Page 3 W OM AN'S WORLD 4 Demure Junior Dress Is Pretty, Practical Easily Made Night Clothes Relief to Family Budget By Ertta Haley »T A K E A O OOD look at your 4 clothing budget, those o f you who have big fam ilies. la It out of Classic Button Style line and hard to meet? You m ay not have enough tim e to arw all the clothea for all the m em bers nt the fam ily, but If you can m ake your own night clothes, such as gowns, house robes and pajam as, you can relieve a lot of strain on the fam ily 's clothing budget. These are easy garm ents to m ake, and you can frequently press old clothing, pieces of rem nant or good but Inexpensive pieces o f m a te ria l Into service. Gowns and pajam as are usually given to beginners so they can learn to sew, so you need not worry about their being difficu lt to m ake. If you are Inexperienced at sewing. I f you feel pressed for tim e, then this Is a Job that w ill require little of precious tim e and energy. With home sewing, you can m ake garm ents that are suitable and f it ting. as well as those which w ill offer few laundering problems. With good m aterials and carefully chosen styles, you can also elim inate m any mending problems, which w ill be a saving In tim e for you later. For w arm weather, choose lighter weight m aterials such as seersuck er broadcloth and percale, N ain sook, batiste and voile m ay be used for girls* gowns. Old robes discarded by older m em bers of the fam ily frequently yield enough serviceable m a teria l to m ake garm ents for the younger set. These w ill not hove to be ripped AfaAe lo t'i at the seam«. The new garm ent can be cut from back or front, especial ly If it's a small size. Robes should provide w arm th, but they shouldn't be too bulky, as this makes them difficu lt to sew and un com fortable to w ear Choose Correct Patterns F o r Children's Pajam as One of the best aspects of being able to sew pajam as at home for youngsters Is that you can assure proper and com fortable fit This Is decidedly Im portant, especially If the child Is a chubby and has d iffi culty In getting ready made clothes. The legs on the pajam as should be eom fortablc without b a g g i n g ; Shoulders and neck should fit smoothly to have proper set and com fort In the garm ent. The a rm holes should be roomy to accomo date d ifferen t sleeping positions, and the crotch must be long enough. S m aller children do best in two -piece pajam as that button at the waistline. Two pairs of pants, and one top are usually Ideally suited Thia brightly becoming New York dress of creaae-reslatant and packable nylon and rayon I t d'-algnrd for many types of women's figures. Asalea - col ored with glass buttons In blending pink m arch down the front. The neckline and belt are neatly stitched. to the youngster four-years old or younger. If you desire, you can also m ake the younger child's pajam as in a style that has a back belt which slips through the side seam belt loops and ties In front In this way, buttons are elim inated and the child can tie the p ajam a In front and re quires little help One-piece pajam as require less m a te ria l than two-piece and can be used In the four to seven year age group. A fte r this, two-piece pajam as are p referred again, but if they are made In a m iddy style top, buttons again can be elim inated When there are no buttons, you can cut down button and buttonhole sewing, and thus m ake mending and ironing much easier, I f you're planning m aking pa jam as for colder weather, m ake those for tots with feet so they m ay have g rea ter protection and w arm th. Some of the older children m ay prefer them, too, If the clim ate Is cold. Gowns for girls m ay be of ankle or above ankle length, especially aw J ro b ti m m iljb li iiylei. for w arm weather. I f these are made with elastic In the waist the gown stay» on better. Use Appropriate M aterials For Children's Clothing I f you have a growing fam ily, chances are that there are always THE READER'S COURTROOM Mother-in-Law's Ads Are Legal -By W ill Bernard, LL.B Must the Mother-in-Low Help to Moke the Marriage a Success? A young man m a rrie d a g irl whom his m other considered a social inferior. After the wedding, the mother continued to tre at her son's wife very coldly—m aking no effort to establish a friendly feel ing In the fam ily The m arriage d idn't last long, and the girl fin ally sued her m othcr-ln-law for alienation of affections. However, the court turned down her claim . The Judge said that the mother-in- law 's conduct, whether wise or un wise, was still legal. His Honor ex plained: ''P arents m ay hold aloof from th eir son’s wife, m ay decline to recognize her. m ay show no In terest In her. The law doesn't re quire anything from In-laws, ex cept thnt they don't meddle with the domestic felicity of the young couple.” • • • May a Judge Act Gallantly Toward a Female Witness? In ju red in a night club braw l, a girl sued the m anagem ent for damages. At the tria l, she ap peared in the courtroom w ith a nurse. The judge realized that the g irl was still ailing so he handed the nurse, a blanket and pillow to help m ake the g irl comfortable on the witness stand. When the Jury brought in a verd ict against the night club owner, he im m edi ately filed an appeal. He claim ed that the Judge's g allantry was Im proper because It showed prejudice on behalf of the girl. But the up per court found nothing wrong In the Judge's behavior. The court said that a Judge can be quite im p a rtia l— and still show a little sim- r l r courtesyl Would the Courts Enforce A Purely Moral Obligation? m aterials around the house that can be pressed to use for such Items as night clothes. Now Is a good tim e to check through storeroom, closets and draw ers, so that you can m ake space for some things which w ill be purchased this fall Seersucker, percale or broadcloth bedspreads frequently yield m ate rials tor night clothing. I t there is not enough m a teria l In the spread tor both pajam a parts, use some thing that w ill harm onize with what you have. A broadcloth top can easily go with seersucker pants, or two con trasting cottons, one In print, and the other In b solid, m ight well go together. If you have enough m a te ria l for both pajam as and robe, then by all meuns m ake the three-piece outfit, as it w ill th rill the child. Cotton flannel m aterials are ex cellent when you m ake cool weather m aterials. Choose masculine prints for the boys, no m a tter how young they are. Flowered prints and plaids are nice for the girls, either by themselves or combined with a solid color to match one color in p rint or plaid. Dad's old house robe or a light weight suit In a flannel would make appropriate robes tor the boys when cut down. A robe in d ark blue or gray would be good even for girls, especially if piped in bright red or maroon, for the girls. Chenille, purchased by the yard, or cut from an old spread, m ight also be used to m ake robes. I t ’s w arm without being too bulky, arid is excellent to use after a bath. D urable Constru* lion Helps Clothea W ear g irl of 15. She Is not stric tly a resident of that city, but her fath er works there, and she does not want her p articu lar suburban town identified. Hers Is an old and subtle problem, and I am not sure I can help with it, although I have met it hundreds of times. " M y mother is everything that is sweet, generous, ta c tfu l." writes N orm a. "She is small, dainty, and most am azingly capable She loves home, Daddy and me; she keeps everything fresh and sweet. Is m e r ry and affectionate, and everyone loves her. “ I am tall, steady and practical In t y p e - m y father's child. I am shy, m aking friends slowly, and get ting confused in any social crisis 1 am com pletely happy w ith books, walks, fishing trips with m y father, and a few girl friends We board three men students from a nearby business school, and I like those we have now, but all three are five or six years older than I. and all have girls. M other would not want m e to fall in love with this type of boy, however, so she doesn't worry about that. Doesn't Belong " M y trouble Is that m y m other Is am bitious for me. She comes from a fa m ily higher in the social scale than Dad's; she had every advan tage as a girl, and m any beaux. Lots of her old friends are nice to me, and invite me to th eir chil dren's affairs, but I do not belong there. I haven't the right clothes I J < L G ***« »« « «»**««i T rim m in g Should Conform To Style of G arm en t T rim m in g s are not at all essen- tlal on p ajam as and nightgowns, but if they are used should be of the simplest variety. Contrasting bands are seen on sleeves and sometimes at the pants' ends, the latter being used to lengthen them when the child gets too tall. Girl s Mother Is too Ambitious •p O D A Y ’S rather sad and difficult A appeal comes from a St. Louis IUHD O f te w PCARS ON You’ll encounter no great con struction difficulties with pajam as Historic Conversation or nightgowns because the seams /C O N S ID E R IN G the f a c t that they are m em bers of opposite are straight and simple. The stitch es should be adjusted to weight of political parties and once riv a l m a te ria l and thread, as for any candidates for the presidency. other clothing. G eneral M acA rth u r and President Simple seams may be used in the T ru m a n have coordinated on the p ajam a top, but flat fell or French Korean crisis exceptionally well, seams are usually employed In the In fact. they get along better than pants, as they give better tailoring, some of M acA rth u r's fellow gener- m ore com fort and wear. als In the Pentagon building. I f you're using elastic bands at whom "D oug" sometimes treats the pants’ waist, make certain It's with highhanded disdain, of good q u ality, so it doesn't have Tw o historic telecommunication to be changed during the life of the conversations were held between garm ent. It should be tight enough M acA rth u r and the White House in to keep the pants on, but not too the first stages of the Korean w ar. restricting as this interferes with The first was the night before Tru- sleeping com fort. man issued his world-shaking an- Buttons which will not withstand nouncement that A m erican forces laundering are a poor Investment would intervene. The second was on clothing such as this which needs four days later when M acA rth u r frequent laundering. Have them gave an extrem ely gloomy picture simple but durable, and with button- of the Korean m ilita ry rout and holes that w ill accomodate them asked for permission to land readily. ground troops. When M acA rth u r KATHLEEN NORRIS • „ .. „ . ' I save my m other all the fussing and money w orry and risk of snubs and disappointments that all this Ilf ^ t h a t * ! « i L m e qLllety happy i l r t , . » . I ?. me> 8nd Xet so fa r away. Poor little 15-year-old N orm a. this re ally is a hard situation. Often love complicates an a ffa ir like this, for the last thing you w ant to do is hurt your mother, and yet you can 't help hurting her Funds Galore The sniall son of a faculty mem ber at Cleveland college trudged home from his first day at Sun day school and solemnly begun emptying hia pockets of m jney—. quarters, dimes, nickels — while his parents stood by gasping Finally his mother shrieked, “ Where did you get all that money?” “ At Sunday school,” said the youngster. “ They've got bowls of it down there!” made this proposal. Pentagon nf- ficials teletyped back the sugges- tion that he m ake » fo rm al request, M acA rth u r replied crisply: "Con- sider m ade." Permission was im m ediately granted. M acA rth u r talked on the telecom in somewhat the same stilted lan- 8 ua8 e he uses in his now famous communiques. He did not speak disparagingly of the South Koreans < but used such phrases as "the Koreans in their efforts to resist com m unism " must be helped. Secretary of the A rm y F ra n k Pace stayed in the communica- I tions room in the Pentagon build- ! ing during the second conversation w ith M ac A rth u r and phoned White House direct decisions , were over his head How mild can a cigarette be? MORE PEOPLE SMOKE CAMELS than any other cigarette! and among Lovely opera star aaya: "M y voice la m y career. I amoke Camela — they agree with m y th ro a t! M y 30-D a y Mildneaa Teat proved that to m e!" Demure for Dates p R E T T Y and demure is this dar- * ling dress for juniors that is nice for dates, practical enough for classroom wear. Trim the tiny collar with narrow ruffling, finish with narrow bows. 0 • • W N U -1 3 30—50 P a tte r n N o. 8404 com es In size 11, 12, 13, 14. 16 and 18. Size 12. 4 ’ « y a rd s of 36 or 3 9-in c h ; V« y a r d c o n tra s t. 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She evidently is re- In his second conversation held signed to the fact that your father ^ust a ite r M acA rth u r had flown to is not ever going to give her the K orea- he was quite pessimistic; luxury she once had, but she is *n ^act- much more so than the o f fighting to gain it for you. A lready Hcial communiques issued in To- she is d ream ing of a distinguished ky°- M acA rth u r had already pro- m a rria g e ; you must have the big ceeded to bomb North Korea be- house and the servants and the ^ore asking Washington for per- trips and honors she w ill never mission which caused some em - have. barrassm ent, since, w hen the M y suggestion1 Is that you com North Koreans claim ed th eir a ir promise. G iva in occasionally, go base was bombed, Washington had off determ ined to enjoy one of em phatically denied it. these deadly affairs at which, I H also caused w orry in the state in spite of the fact that you are I dcPa r tm ent because of the under suspect, Infin itely superior in most ftan d ab le desire to operate in close ways to other youngsters, you coordination with the United Na sim ply can't seem to get In, to get Hons. However, in the second telecom started, to show them your real conversation, M ac A rth u r was giv self. Then develop your own social en complete authority, including group. _ Do this by attending eve the use of ground forces and the ning classes "and' r e a l i / w o r k i n g right .t0 bomb North K o rea- “ at architecture. Spanish, I ° rder t0 wln w ar as <luickly as hard at architecture. d ram a. You'll meet real people; a P° 88 , l e „ . spectacled, shabby boy who wants Note— M acA rth u r also demand- to w rite poetry, a hard-w orking ed tbat more divisions be rushed to young giant who means to be a big J apaal ^rom the United States plus doctor some day. a m e rry little beavy equipment. ■ T h e sweetness of nourishing com — toasted to a turn! And Kellogg’s keep th eir Corn Flakes coining to you crisper, fresher! Your bargain in goodness— Kellogg’s C o m Flakes. MOTHER KNOWS/BEST I New Mrs. C. F. Moeser, Lovely San Diego Bride proudly says, 3 minutes mixing with SNOWDRIFT gives me grand cakes/7' couple painting tom orrow ’s m aster- Pantaenn firieie pieces in an attic, a middle-aged ^ e ^ , a 6 0r, U rlSIS widower wistful for something more As 8 r im -faced m ilita ry leaders than the drudgery of office days. w aited gravely for the latest news And presently you’ll find the man ^rom em battled Korea, a dismayed who w ill rescue you from your screecb echoed down the corridors m other’s fluttered, anxious plans of the Pentagon building. ---------------------- ------- -- A m om ent later, a girl rushed out of an office, shouting m ourn fully; "Rosen just hit a hom er with the bases fu ll!" This was t h e play by which Cleveland defeated Washington that day Colors Clue To Personality Just before his death, a broker asked his business p artn er to "look Frank Graham’s Friends Blue for Introverts, after m y w ife when I'm gone.” The post office departm ent is in Solemnly the partner promised to Red Indicates Vigor vestigating the anti-Negro organi do so. Soon afte r the broker died, completely beppy . . N E W Y O R K -P ic k ln g personality xations that m ailed in flam m ato ry the partner realized that the com types from the colors a person pre- racial Propaganda from New York pany’s future was none too bright. and if I did have I w ouldn't w ear designed to defeat lib eral senator He sold his share — but did noth them the right way; they are ab fers is a new parlor pastime. A house decorated predom inately F ^ nk G raham of North Carolina ing about the interest of his p a rt sorbed in their own friendships, G ra h a m himself, however, ner's widow It w asn't long before and I feel what I am , an unwelcome in blue, for instance, would indi doesn't w ant any post-election in outsider. cate that the owner was introverted she realized thnt she had been left "M o ther can't see it. She slaves intelligent, conservative and m ay- vesHgation not even by Senator “ holding the bag ." A ngrily she G illette’s senate campaign com m it- and sacrifices to get m e what he just a bit lazy sued the p artn er for damages, T h a i 1« n o r* „ r »x« .u tee- which interested in the re girls have, and I don't w ant any claim ing that he had broken his included in F ab er B irre n ’ s 'n e w P? ‘! dJ ? ™ ’™ 8pePt by yankee deathbed promise to her husband. of It! She coaxes invitations from new Republicans and D ixiecrats. But the court refused to do any people giving ski parties, house book. 'Color Psychology and Color T O e ra p y " Biren who is 4Q h *. What reaIly hurts G rah am d«*P thing about It. The Judge said the parties, dances. Then she coaxes "experimenting with color Z o rte rT ^ a n d ^ t h ^ h 1“? partner's promise was unenforce me to go, and afterw ard questions been , t, , 7 P? °re r pe° ple able because It was based on m ere me so eagerly about the good tim e since his college days and has w rit- X « A CaU8e be bas always cham’ “ friendship and good w ill" — In I had that it hurts me to tell her ten 14 books on the subject. v J pioned, turned their back on him I am an absolute dud. I come home stead of some legal obligation. Yellow, he says, is the color of on election day. sick with hum iliation and anger, • • • the high minded The yellow type Apparently they listened to the and I simply can't crush her with If a Workman is Stabbed la inclined to be stand-offish, most vicious racial propaganda the truth. though he makes lasting friend- since the C ivil W ar days—tons of By a Maniac, May He "E v e ry little while she gives a sh ps lite ra tu re circulated by A labam a Collect Compensation? dinner for the children of her Red indicates a h earty, vigorous klansmen, anti-G raham propagan- A laundrym an finished m aking a i ^ 8' They g0 t0 pri,vale sch° o1»: d elivery, and started back toward 1 1 d° n *’ 80 We have nothing in com- com person "who is likely to run rough- da m ailed out under the franking mon. Sometimes the girls accept shod over other people’ s feelings.” privileges of Congressman Gwinn his truck. Just then a m aniac ap and the boys don’t; and for days B irren advises the person who pre- of New York, the friend of Gcner- peared on the sidewalk, wielding a she is at the telephone try in g to fers red to m a rry someone who al Eisenhower; and the poisoned- knife with great ferocity. He m atch up girls and boys. W ith her likes blue or green, since they're pen diatribes of John T. Flynn, rushed up to the laundrym an and, T R U M A N ’S C A B IN E T L U N C H — friends she is always pretending the m ore conservative, stable types. before other bystanders could re you’«-« ‘ hink,ng of repainting President T ru m an held an impor- that we usually have a servant, we n. strain him, inflicted s e v e ra l are Just camping in this house until the ch ild re n s room in pink, m aybe tant lunch with his cabinet last wounds on the m an’s shoulder. Dad gets a very Im portant promo you d better pause for a second week at which he expressed very When the victim later tried to col tion, and so on and on. tnought. , tra n k fears about the current situ. lect workm en's compensation for his “ It's the goal of most Am ericans ation—especially what Korea m ight Can’t Bear This injuries, the company opposed the , " I feel so sorrv (or her and for ! to m ake pjnk personalities of th eir do to the A m erican economy. He claim on the ground that the mis- me! M y father loves her so much, | ch ild ren," B irren says. He charac- was particu larly w orried about in- hap had no connection with the job. and Is so easy going and so happy terizes a pink personality as one nation and expressed the hope that But the c o u r t disagreed and ! in his home, that everything she who likes life and who is interested no panic-buying or hoarding of granted the clolm. The Judge ! docs is right, and he Just agrees In the world, but doesn't w ant to J scarce m aterials should take place pointed out that a laundrym an's with both of us. But I feel as If I be rem inded that at It isn’ t » kind and among industry or consumers. Tru- duties require him to be on the couldn’ t bear years of this, until gentle world m an has ordered the national se street at times, and therefore he I am older, can take a job, and i The pink woman, he says, prob- curity resources board to go all- should be protected against "street perhaps m a rry some quiet man ■ ®My has been pampered and pro- out in planning if it looks like Ko risks." that no other g irl wants. How can ! tected since she was a child. rea would develop into a world war. NADINE CONNER — ...11-18 8404 In his first conversation with the Whlte House, M acA rth u r was full | the millions who do... Experienced cake-m akers, too, express delight w ith Snow drift’s ‘‘3-m inute” cakes. See how easy it is to make these lighter, lus cious cakes w ijh Em ulsorized S n o w d r if t R e m e m b er: Only an emulsorized shortening can blend all your cake ingredients in 3 minutes mixing. No cream ing! No egg-beating! Snowdrift Is emulsorized to bring you success with this quick-method recipe Combine H cup orange iulce Beat 1 m inute. T u rn In to 2 with bi cup milk. greased 8-lnch layer pans lined Sift together into large bowl: w ith p la in paper. Bake In I ' m cup« «ifl»d cali» flour moderate oven (375* F.) about 25 minutes. Cool. Frost w ith - 3 iM tp o o n t doublo- action baking powd»r (or 4 t«p«. >ingl»-action) 1 I»a«poan «alt Uk cup« sugar A dd : tk cup Snowdrift cup orang»-milk mixture Mix enough to dampen flour. Beat 3 minutes. I f by hand, count beating time only; with electric mixer use “low speed.” Scrape bowl often: scrape beaters after 2 minutes. Add : 2 oggt Remaining orango-milk mixture ** kjs sa ass css ss sts ss ek ? iss js CHOCOIATE SUNDAE ICING : Com bine 2 egg whites. Ib i cups 8 sugar, % teaspoon salt, bi tea spoon cream of tartar and bi 8 cup w ater in top of double » boiler over boiling water. Beat B with rotary beater 7 minutes or until icing “peaks." Cool; B add 1 teaspoon vanilla. Frost B cake. M elt 3 squares unsweet I ened chocolate w ith H tea spoon S n o w d rift over hot 3 water. Cool slightly. Spread I over top and allow to drip I down sides. ssj ess jsj sb Rt rs» SNOWDRIFT kb Pure vegetsble shortening for fine bikini and frying—nude by the Wesson Oil People v s jn t txt