The Reader's Courtroom in a Divorce Case Debate
Two letters from Ella Goss recount travels from Bali to Singapore and beyond with notes on heat, scenery, and local life. The second item presents a divorce case where John sues for adultery after reports of his wife’s close friendship with another man, prompting a courtroom debate on credibility and changing morals.
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Ella Goss
Bali
Singapore
China Sea
Tropics
Djakarta
Japan
Pat
Nellie Hill
Hawaii
States
May Gillilan
Mary Kitterman
Alice Higman
Mary
Burke
Betty Toner
Honora Ryan
Montgomery
Indo
Anderson
John
Points for Parents and Daughters Help at Home
A mother notes varying reliability among family helpers. She says Sandra isn’t dependable for tasks while Betty is trusted to handle things well. She describes her daughters as differing in temperament but both as useful helpers around the house.
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle Items
The page lists a large crossword with numbered across and down clues plus a cryptoquote. It includes sample clues such as tries to get and Wall St. commodities, and a cryptoquote by Longfellow with a decoding key. Also features a past solution line and a quotation attribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall St. Commodities
Axydlbaaxr & Longfellow
Why Grow Old by Josephine Lowman Tony on Menopause Facts
The leaflet explains menopause as a natural life phase with age ranges 30 to 55 and typical duration six months to three years. It notes ovarian function decline, changing periods, and advises medical consultation for severe symptoms while debunking fears about the changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Josephine Lowman
Cdy
Greener Thumbs TILTH Described as Ideal Soil Condition
The article defines tilth as crumbly soil that supports root growth while holding moisture and allowing air. It notes the planting program should begin with soil checks and, if needed, amendments such as humus sand and soil conditioners to achieve good tilth.
Household Scrapbook Fixes for Frozen Cookies and Whites
Frozen cookies wrap moisture control in a warm kitchen. Move from freezer to refrigerator then room temperature to prevent moisture droplets. Bleaching scorched white shirts under a sunlamp can restore whiteness with repeated moistening. Yellowed white enamel can be whitened by gently rubbing with 600 grit silicon carbide paper and water.
Quick Emergency Paste From Condensed Milk Tips
A rapid paste method uses a few drops of condensed milk which dries fast and cleanly. It stays usable in a cool place, lasting days, and indefinitely if a strip of tape seals the can openings.
Try and Stop Me: Cartoon Snippets and Jests
The piece collects humorous vignettes by Bennett Cerf including an old lady refusing a jet ride to watch TV, a psychiatric patient boasting of crisis tendencies, a joke about prepayment, and a boy’s muddy mischief with a girl’s mouth. Distributed by King Features Syndicate in 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Country
New York
Jonathan
Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
Dear Helen Erskine problem column advice
A reader asks for guidance to help a bedridden grandmother turn crafting talents into income. Helen Erskine suggests carding crafts, bookbinding, pottery, jewelry, or needlework and cites resources with addresses and book titles to consult for starting craft work and marketing.
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Helen
San Jose
Calif
American Craftsmen’s Council
Vivika Heine
S. Hoover
Los Angeles
Kit Carson
New York
Chicago
Look Magazine
Dorothy Dix
Troue
Train Hits Landslide Sets 30 Houses Ablaze in Japan
A Japan National Railways train struck a landslide at a tunnel end, derailed, and toppled into a village, setting 30 houses on fire. Officials reported two deaths and 20 injuries among villagers, with three passengers injured lightly. unofficial tallies spoke of 20 missing.
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Tokyo
UPS
Japan National Railways
Almenti
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Cain
Helen of Troy
Charwoman
Rnrwglomte
Ebmlert
Emerodotus
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Walt Disney
SCAMP
BY Ward Greene
HI and
Lois
Mort Walker
Dick Browne
Deckne
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Mindy
Pert
Kerry
Archie
Bob Montana
Joe Palooka
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Sellers- Smith
Dodie
Sara-Kay
Lynn
Mr.smith
Sawyer
Senora Casa
Senora
Caesar
Donald Duck
Ray Crane
Puffin
Register and Tribune Syndicate
Des Moines
Iowa
Bulletin-Herald
Earl
O.K.” Ball
E. 10Th Street
Anderson, Ind
Greenland
Rev. Blomfield
Helen Worden Erskine
W. J
Adams
Helen Erskine
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