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Show 8D DESERET NEWS, WEEKEND OF FEBRUARY 2, 1974 fiBBY The long look for spring is seen in this outfit, halter rop, matching i ight, with swirl ski-- t, E. tehnherr is model. Mrs. Junior jacket. Should I shoulder the load? By Abigail Vaa Euren 1 take public and from to transportation work every day, and many tunes I have sat with people who must be very tired and sleepy, because they bob and nod until they are half on my shoulder or in my lap. Yesterday a woman fell fast asleep on my .shoulder! I felt that I should have tapped her on the shoulder and awaxened her because she was quite a load, but somehow I didnt have the courage. Have you any suggestions? DEAR ABBY: DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MICH. The DEAR DEARBORN: moment you notice yonr seat partner nodding and bobbing, I hope you smile and say: arent going to fall asleep on me. That happened to me once, and It was very embarrassing. And if it happens anyway, get up the courage to adminis- ter an effective poke. DErtR ABBY: You said that Man is the only animal that blusnes. Or needs to. Your observation caused me to recall what David Elton Fineblood wrote in his Phi- Modeling long dress, in h ight floral print, at Mrs. Trena Pace, above. Saturday fashion show Mrs. Norman Schoepf, left, models lightweight belted worn with plaid pants. raincoat, cream-colore- losophy of Religion. d, It has been said that man is the only animal who laughs, the only one that weeps, the only one who prays, the only one who walks fully erect, the only one who maxes fires, the only one who can invent, the only one with a written language, the only one who is proud, the only one who can .make progress, the onty one who is penitent, and the only Deseret New t photos by 0. Wallace Kosteler A look at spring fashions By Evelyn Mazuran Editor, Living Section It happens about this time 'arh year Everyone even starts looking for the first signs of spnng though winter still has a firm grip on the area. True, its too early yet to see the first crocus the robins poke its head above the ground the convertibles still haven't quite arrived have their tops up ... ... BUT, the first signs of spnng IHVE arrived. A shopping tnp to your favonte store will prove this true BngLt, new spnng fashions are everywhere clothes that can lift a persons spints and dnve away the winter doldrums. Certainly, there were no winter doldrums at the Ambassador Club Saturday afternoon. Spnng fashwere the center a whole exciting array ions of attention, as Auerbachs presented a special fashion show for Ambassador Club ladies and their guests. Jackie Nokes was guest commentator. She the spnng fashion story, as Auerbachs sees trends that are of interest to any it woman style-conscio- Such thmgs as Lehnharr, left, wears dress in a synthetic fabric with the suede look. In French blue, dress has bolero effect. Mrs. Junior E. one-pie-ce Back to By Bertram B. Johansson The Chrislion Science Monitor News Service -Maine PORTLAND, Yes, said Eva Horton to the Norwegian heating executive on the other end of the line in Oslo, Yes, I'U take all of the stoves. 4,080 wood-burnin- g And with that apocalyptic declaration. Mrs. Horton was swept inexorably into a swirling business career that has escalated with every nuance and turn of the energy crisis. She has been besieged wood-burnin- or as status symbols, like a second hand car. Some aren't even hooking up their stoves to a chimney yet. Theyre just holding them for an emergency she has found The stoves Mrs. Horton is consigning m 26 states are made by a century-olOslo firm, Jotui, which distributes them all over the world In recent decades, the demand in d northern Norway, for example, people need to have some form of heat in their homes 300 days of the year, and 240 days in the South. One remarkable feature of the Jotui stoves is that they s. body-conscio- form-fittin- g; d h need to be stoked with wood only twice a day, when properly drafted. Wood put in at night before one goes to bed is still burning in the morning. Because of the special draft and baffle system inside the stove, the wood bums from one end to the other, not all at once, thus conserving wood and heat The box stoves are made of - thick cast iron, which allows them to throw out heat like a radiator. They don't buckle the way some sheet -metal or even steel - plate stoves wilL Most of the stoves come in a dark green enamel coating, some of them decorated with molded reindeer and other figures. Currently, the stoves are retailing from $200 to $450, depending on whether they are intended o heat one, two, three, or four rooms. 100-ac- re by individual inquiries from Arkansas to upper New York State, Vermont to Pennsylvania Weve had grocery bags full of letters from people wanting the stoves, she says later. The farmhouse bad in it a leaky Franklin stove and another American type box stove. Neither very enicient Mrs Hutton tells how she kept recalling nostalgically how their old wood - burning stoves in Norway kept them warm during the Naa occupation of World run-dow- n with delight. -- Mrs. Horton has been able to conduct quite valid marketthe from surveys ing avalanches of mail her firm, called Knstia Associates of Portland, Maine, has been receiving. Most people buy because they need the sto.es, she has ascertained. But some are buying stoves as investment, Warll. She displays hvo cf the models she imports from Norway for sole here. straw, canvas, jute, hemp. Belts are narrow. This narrow look Is repeated in skinny bracelets worn in multiples. look is Denim and the denim country-wester- n great nght now and on through summer. Look for kits of bandana prints . . . faded denim . . . printed, embroidered and studded denim. e In shoes, spectator combinations are White combined with a neutral shade is important. the perfect accent. In jewelry, beads continue to make fashion news , . . smaller beads, seed beads, stick beads, squashed beads, wafer beads. Ambassador Club ladies in charge of the Saturday fashion event included Mrs. Herbert R. Schoepf, chairman; Mrs. William H, Smith, who heads the Ambassador Club ladies; Mrs. Dan M. Eastman, Mrs. Roy Hobbs and Mrs. A. Rulon Jack-sotwo-ton- n. Ambassador Ladies modeling during the afternoon were Mrs. Clifford M. Berg, Mrs. Peter Chiodo, Mrs. Dan M. Eastman, Mrs. Leo Greaves, Mrs. Sherman D. Harmer Sr. Mrs. Junior 2. Lehnherr, Mrs. Earl S. Lewis, Mrs. Larry Klingler, Mrs. Trena Pace, Mrs. Norman Schoepf, Mrs. Tauno Seeroncn, Mrs. C. T. Stanley and Mrs. William H. Youngberg. die convinced So, her husband tney should send for cne. one who needs to be. ARTHUR H. PRINCE DEAR MR. P.: Thank you for giving me the opportunity to say that Im not the only one who made that observation about man and his need to biusb. Mark Twain also said First. it DEAR ABBY: This is my third marriage and I want to make it work. I MUST! But my husband has a fading that has me at the end of my rope. He says he will be home for supper at 6 p.m., and doesnt come borne until 8 p.m. or .even 9 p.m. most of the time Of course the roast is ruined, and I am not in the mood to even speak to him by then. I have tried to be a good sport about it, but my patience is exhausted. Please tell me how to handle it. THREE TIMELOSER DEAR LOSER: If he Is late getting home, expect it. Dont nag him. Serve him the overcooked roast for supper, and make a stew out of it the next day. karate exercises extra Little did Mrs. Horton realize that when she and her husband bought a weekend and summer farm in Andover, Maine, five years ago that she would be ordering stoves by the thousands from Norway a few years by dealers all over the country clamoring for agencies, and flower motifs in everything from sage for spring jewelry to belts, handbags and hats. Bags appear in natural fabrics, such as linen, with wood, vinyl or leather trims. Also important Trim with weight IpH stoves? g tne Umted States has been nil, until the energy crisis erupted Jotui Company knows that Its customers, especially in Norway, demand quality In ... an Spring will be a season of variety endless variety of silhouettes, lengths and fabrics, all compatible with todays There are four mam looks: clothes that are fluid yet relaxed silhouettes that move away from the body; the look, which promises to be big for spnng and summer; the nostalgic influence, which includes looks of the past Victonan, for instance. are the individual wishes. what Lengths woman is free to make her Today's fashion-aler- t own choice, not only m lengths, but in silhouettes. She selects fashions that are nght for her, for a particular occasion, and even for a certain mood. The body dress is the most to come along. It has dress totally contemporary everything ease, fluidity, simplicity, smartness. Spring is moving aay from the layered look, which is being replaced by dressing in two parts pants or skirt coordinated with a blouson, tunic, overblouse, overshirt, pullover. Clothes will move gently away from the body via raglan sleeves and drop shoulders, shirred yokes, bloused bodices. The full back appears in coats and jackets. Watch for romantic looks, such as ruffles, flounces, pleating, shimng. They appear for daytime as well as evening in long and ankle-lengtskirts made of eyelets, laces, organzas, chiffons and voiles. Some accessories, too, have a romantic mes By Lindsay R. Curtis, M.D. DEAR DR. CURTIS: Your column on indicated that karate was a good exercise for tnmmmg away the fat. Please explain. I have about thirty very unwanted pounds. K.A. DEAR K.: Karate can indeed eliminate fat, and snug the waistline, providing the various techniques, blocks, etc. are kicks, punches, pursued vigorously and regularly. An ideal procedure for snuggling the waist involves method of locomotion called the shuffle." Here, in somewhat modified form, is the procedure: (1) Stand with your feet approximately one yard apart, squatting slightly, your knees flexed. (2) Raise one foot and step out sidewise, dragging the other foot after you. (3) Move two cr three steps in bke manner, then reverse directions, repeating the same procedure. Certain adaptions will suggest themselves as you master the technique, but it can provide an excellent workout in five or ten minutes. Dramatic changes in the may occur in a matter of days, not so much from loss of fat initially as from a pronounced firming of the muscles. waistline This exercise can be performed in a small room, and, by watching a TV proyou can avoid possible boredom. gram simultaneously, DEAR DR. CURTIS: 1 read an advertisement urging readers to send for a cancer testing kit It sounded very convincing, but I would like to know how you doctors feel about the subject. A.E. Recently DEAR A.: such claims. Beware of a2 At present, in fact, a New York Supreme Court judge has brought suit for false advertising agamst a company manufacturing these kits. There is still no substitute and a doctors check-ureadfemale our for certainly, ers, a pap smear and thorough pelvic exam. for p |