Adultery Suit and Bali Trip Reflected in Personal Letters
A reader notes a month long journey from Bali to Singapore with letters describing a suspected affair. The wife defends fidelity though others doubt, while the couple faces social norms and legal questions about marriage, privacy, and public perception.
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Ella-Goss
John
Bali
Singapore
China Sea
Jhouse
Djakaria
Japan
Mark Fort
Pat
Nellie
Java
Venir
Tojmay -Gilliland
Mary Kitterman
Alice Bigman
Mary Stamps
Burke
Betty Loner
Harrier Tower
Honora Ryan
J Montgomery
Indo J
Anderson
Points for Parents
A mother states she cannot rely on Sandra for tasks and relies on Betty for better results. She describes her two daughters, noting their differences but both living up to their reputations.
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Hielveld
Daily Cross Puzzle and Cryptoquote Feature
A mixed page item presents a daily crossword with clues and a cryptogram. It includes themed hints, a code table example, and the quotation line yesterday's cryptogram, all in a retro newspaper puzzle style.
Menopause Facts and Misconceptions Addressed
A reader discusses the term change of life and menopause myths. It notes variability in onset from 30 to 55, average around 47, and that menopause lasts six months to three years as ovarian function declines. The piece references emotional and life adjustments and personal notes about fertility.
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Tony
Manger
Josephine Lowman
Dear Helen A grandmother seeks safe ways to stay active and earn modest income
A reader asks for gentle, home based tasks for a grandmother with heart condition who lives with relatives. She is a skilled cook with a green thumb and fading menopause questions crop up about health and beauty routines.
Handicrafts and guidance for grandmothers craft choice
A column offering advice on selecting a handicraft such as bookbinding, printing, jewelry, pottery or needlework for an elderly relative. It suggests contacting Miss Vivika Heine of the American Craftsmen's Council in Los Angeles for guidance, learning resources, and marketing tips. It also cites books to read at the public library.
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American Craftsmen's Council
Vivika Heine
S. Hoover
Los Angeles
Calif
American Craftsmen’s Council
Robert G. Hart
David McKay
Greener Thumbs Earliest Step for Planting Program
The article defines tilth as crumbly soil that allows root growth and air access while retaining moisture. It notes the first planting step is to test soil and, if needed, amend with humus, sand, and soil conditioners to reach good tilth.
How Can I Make Quick Paste and Restore Hats
Readers ask for quick paste methods using condensed milk and adhesive tape to keep it from drying. A solution for faded black straw hats uses a brush with olive oil and black ink. A homemade hardwood floor wax is suggested from paraffin and turpentine.
Stop Me R and the Jet Ride Birthday Tale
A Blue Ridge elder near her hundredth birthday rejects a jet ride to New York saying she will stay home to watch TV. A new patient jokes about crisis tendencies to a psychiatrist who asks for payment in advance. Jonathan returns home from school in disgrace after admitting mud was placed in a little girl's mouth, explaining her mouth was open.
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Helen
Kit Carson
New York
Chicago
Life Girl
Look Magazine
Dorothy Dix
Jullon
Blue Ridge Country
Jonathan
Bennett Cort
Kg Features
Train Hits Landslide Ripping Through Village Causes Fires
A speeding national rail train hit a landslide at tunnel end and toppled into a village, setting about 30 houses ablaze. Officials report two residents killed and 28 injured, with three passengers lightly hurt. Unofficial counts vary, with fears of more missing villagers as the community marks a birthday milestone.
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Tokyo
UPS
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