The Miracle Worker staged by Sertoma Club
A reader comments on The Miracle Worker adaptation noting Helen Keller and her nurse Miss Sullivan. The piece reflects on the play’s impact and themes of breaking through barriers for the handicapped. The column mentions legal-issue style debates and a separate gas-accident court case. It closes with a brief New York note on U.S. paper consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Toner Scott
Sertoma Club
Miracle Worker
Heler Keller
Dea
Miss Sullivan
Helen Keller
Kelen
Keller
Landscaping Tricks To Make Homes Look Bigger
Purdue University landscape architect Norman Marty says good landscaping can make a home seem larger and more expensive. Simple plantings can elongate the appearance by repeating horizontal lines, extending foundation plantings, and avoiding tall narrow or stiff shapes that interrupt the horizon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Marty
Purdue University
Marty
Points for Parents and a Mother's Phone Spival
A fragmentary piece discusses parental guidance for visiting with a toddler. It notes jealousy around attention and suggests allowing brief conversations with the father to ease strain. The text mentions a phone as a tool and hints at a supervised experience for the mother and child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna
Tom
Daddy
Mother
Spival
Mother's Nine
DAILY ACROSS 2 CRYPTOGRAM PUZZLE AND CROSSWORD NOTES
A compact page preview shows a cryptogram rule, puzzle hints, and a sample quote. It mentions letter substitution, the daily code changing, and lists several crossword clues and a cryptogram question with yesterday's solution noted.
Pregnancy Guide By Josephine Lowman
A public information leaflet urges early medical care during pregnancy. It outlines why seeing a competent physician matters for mother and baby, describes tests and questions at first visits, and notes how regular checkups protect health and figure. It invites requests for the leaflet Care During Pregnancy and provides contact guidance.
Is This Your Problem Blackmailing Svengali Dear Belen
A reader confesses to an ongoing affair with a married man during a difficult divorce, seeking independence but facing coercive demands. The letter outlines coercion, secret meetings, and attempts to end the liaison amid moral conflict and personal risk.
Mohawk Masland and Other Brands Wall to Wall Linoleum
Advertising copy touts Mohawk and Masland brands for wall to wall linoleum and tile. Emphasizes expert installation free estimates and financing options including 36 months to pay with no down payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohawk
Masland
Birthday Milestone Nears for Ancient Florida City
The fragment notes St Augustine, founded in 1565, near its 400th birthday. It mentions a math puzzle about spending money and a sum involving 66, 53, and 37, plus a reference to a problem titled A DAY PROBLEM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Augustine
Florida City
Greener Thumbs Propagate Geranium and Begonia Houseplants
Take cuttings from geranium and begonia houseplants now and root indoors. They will become sturdy plants ready for garden planting in spring. Keep a large container of sand ready to receive cuttings while tending the indoor garden.
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town origins in 1934 hit
Irving Caesar wrote the initial lyric Louisville which J Fred Coates set to music. Gillette refreshed the lyric four years later leading to the familiar song Santa Claus Is Coming to Town which sold over a million records and sheet music annually since its 1934 publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Caesar
Louisville
Caesar
J. Fred Coates
Cootes
Gillespie
Santa Claus
Poisoned by Bribed Guards in the Tower Tale
A sensational account claims Sir Thomas Overbury was imprisoned in the Tower of London for 3 months and 17 days where he was fed arsenic nitric acid hemlock ground diamonds and mercury. The lethal poison allegedly killed the poet and bribed guards were later executed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Overbury
Tower ¢ OF
London
Frances Howard
Help Me Dear Help Me and Lonely Heart Ad Notes
A reader seeks guidance on divorce and threats from an ex. Advice urges truth, courage, and open discussion with the husband, then possible separate maintenance. Also, a teenager weighs secrecy over parental disapproval in a romance, with counsel to end the relationship if it harms futures. A Frantic Wife story urges honesty and legal steps for the children's sake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penne
Henner
Harriette Wilson
Duke of Wellington
Grover Cleveland
Bear Helen
Helen
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King Features Syndicate
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