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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1969
Page
18
A fragment from a vintage page outlines home repair tips for woodwork using wood putty, restoring brush bristles with alum in water, and removing floor wax stains via laundering or dry cleaning fluid. It notes edible fish consumption rising to 11.1 pounds per capita in 1968, the highest since 1954.
In a hometown setting a speaker reflects on ancient Indian mounds and the ground’s secrets. She envisions future generations uncovering how the natives lived, traveled, and worshiped, using earth strata to reveal prehistoric history to curious children.
A religious verse reflecting on John 14:2 about mansions in God’s house and eternal dwelling. The piece emphasizes that Christ prepares a place, reunites believers with loved ones, and that the Father guides each soul’s onward path. It concludes with a signature line noting Julien C Hyer.
Parents warn of garden equipment dangers after a rock thrown by a mower injured Johnny. They urge supervision and caution as power mowers can propel debris across yards. Emphasizes constant awareness of child safety around modern lawn equipment.
Puzzle clues run across and down with a mix of wordplay and straight definitions. Solve the grid by filling common crossword entries for birds insects and misc terms across a themed set.
A cryptogram quotation explains letter substitution with hints. The sample shows one line of coded text and refers to yesterday's quote about two things we are never fully prepared for, attributed to Billings.
In a four spade contract South misreads spade and club distribution after West opens diamonds. East discards hearts and West shows out on a second diamond, leaving declarer with no safe return. Optimal defense yields a flawless finish by drawing trumps and discarding hearts, while the club trick sequence fails.
Nine persons including five children were injured in a Balt imore and Ohio derailment on the eastern edge of Vincennes Indiana. Five treated at Good Samaritan Hospital, four refused treatment. The train with five rail units left tracks atop a 15 foot embankment. No fatalities reported.
Los Angeles AP reports singer Fran Jeffries aged 32 was sued for divorce by film director Richard Quine aged 48. The complaint cites extreme cruelty as the grounds. They wed January 4, 1965 at Rosarito Beach Mexico and separated June 10 last year. No children.
A humorous essay mocks travel and literature with jests about a lazy hitch-hiker and the Amazon river. It riffs on trivial observations and satirical asides, citing Bennett Cerf and King Features Syndicate with playful hyperbole.
A wife writes of marital strain after her husband’s 10 month overseas tour. The correspondence with Dr Joyce Brothers discusses depression, anger at absence, intimacy difficulties, and disagreements over money and parenting. Guidance urges open dialogue, patience, and reestablishment of roles to reduce tensions.
A reader shares simple hacks from a household manual. To remove rust from a knife blade slip it into an onion for about thirty minutes then wash and polish. For an alcohol ring on varnished wood rub with linseed oil, dry, then polish. For a stubborn nail polish cap run hot water over it for several minutes.
In Amsterdam, a fourth day of air traffic controller slowdowns caused inbound and outbound flight delays of several minutes while workers press for higher wages and benefits. The report also oddly mentions instructions to pick up small pieces of broken glass with cotton.
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