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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1950
Page
12
A neighbor shares tips to improve home sewing technique with patience and proper setup. Learn to prepare a dedicated sewing space, straighten fabric before cutting, use pre shrunk fabrics, and adopt careful pressing during sewing for durable, well finished garments.
The Reader's Courtroom presents a series of juried cases. A husband who dosed his wife with arsenic is found guilty despite the wrong victim. A bachelor’s kiss leads to suit and a $700 verdict. A vandal-voiced student is convicted for disturbing a meeting. A maid caught with loot is ruled a thief, not Robin Hood.
Kathleen Norris outlines a family crisis where an 18 year old from Atlanta laments a favored son Ned who drains a widowed mother’s resources. The letter depicts a mortgaged home, neglect by siblings, and a mother’s jealously guarded devotion that harms sisters Alice and Beatrice. Norris advises Alice to live with her sisters and let Ned drift away as the family fractures.
UCLA geophysicist Dr. David Griggs uses an eight foot hydraulic press to apply 150000 psi to marble samples deep underground. The experiment aims to model crust behavior six times deeper than drills reach and to shed light on earthquakes, mountain formation, oil migration, and ore vein locations.
Had da Haddim rails at the interstate commerce committee proposal to ban the interstate transmission of pre race information. He says it will force bettors to guess weather and race conditions and benefit big bookies while small bettors suffer. Other items touch on politicians, gambling rumors, and public notices.
A dated fashion item promises a chic frock with a free sewing pattern printed inside. Readers urged to send 25 cents for a copy of the fabric news and easy to sew styles.
A May Day parade saw a policeman shove an onlooker who retorted that he was an anti Communist. The officer replied he didn’t care what kind of Communist he was and ordered him to move on. Clarence Darling is named in the dialogue.
Mrs. C. C. Cowan of 1607 Trice Ave in Waco shares that her family for generations has used Crazy Water Crystals. She, aged 72, notes her daughter now uses them and she mixes the crystals with artesian water for a pleasant, effective laxative and health drink. The ad highlights natural relief from sluggish elimination and credits Crazy Water Co. of Mineral Wells, Texas for over 70 years of distribution.
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