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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1949
Page
15
Dorothy Dix argues the question of whether men or women marry more for love is unanswerable. People wed for wealth, status, companionship, fear of being single, home and meals, or parental matchmaking, not solely romance. She notes marriages of convenience exist abroad, while here divorce culture tempts belief in love-only unions.
A reader question to Dorothy Dix explores whether women are the more sentimental sex and if wives love more than husbands. The exchange mocks traditional roles, suggesting women should be content with housework while husbands seek social outings, portraying intelligent women as slaves to domineering men.
Garden guidance notes sowing annual flowers with fast germination like sweet alyssum and amaranthus. advises soil preparation, seed mixing, light covering, and moisture until germination. includes discussion of flower varieties, growth rates, and a Dorothy Dix advice column segment ending with a radio answer.
Do it yourself patching for holes in screens uses patching with screening. Bend protruding wires to form a right angle and fit the patch, then bend wires back to hold it. For large holes use a larger patch and sew with close stitches to prevent bugs from entering.
Kay's Jewelry Coast to coast launches Dynamic Diamond Days the year’s sole diamond event. Executives including John Henry and Huntington Vice Mayor Henry Morgan spoke at the Charleston store opening as staff from Kay’s and Charleston gathered for the event.
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