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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1967
Page
8
HAL BOYLE notes how cave men and cave women differed, then explains civilization has blurred sex roles. He offers humorous rules to classify a wife or husband by daily habits, like breakfast attire, shaving, and sofa posture. The piece reflects midcentury column wit.
The Baldwin community in Cullman County earned a rural improvement award at a Decatur Inn luncheon. Recipients included Mrs. Carolyn Marty for home improvement, Mrs. Earl Saxon for Cave Springs in Etowah, Homer Stone for Tenbroeck in DeKalb, and Wilburn Roberts for Grassy in Marshall as overall winner. The program is by the Alabama Rural Communities Program.
A traveler in Shepherdsville recounts a hotel bellboy joke about tipping. The second item states the first tar sand oil extraction plant will soon be tested and expected to produce 45,000 barrels per day within the year.
The passage analyzes how gender affects perceptions in daily tasks and roles. It contrasts behaviors such as wearing a nest of robins or rubber gloves with dress and etiquette in various family and social scenarios. It questions assumptions about men and women in chores, emotions, and professional life.
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