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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1957

Page

22

Dorothy Dix Dear Dorothy Dix Advice Panel

A series of reader questions about divorce motherhood night shifts and petting addresses Dorothy Dix responses. Topics include recreation for mothers single men meeting night workers and guidance on whether to call a second wife mother and how to handle petting lines with boyfriends. The column ends with instructions to request Dorothy Dix leaflets and address details.

Dorothy DIX Ann Night Owl Mariam Miriam Wanda

Warfield Says Poland Allows Free Religious Worship

The Rev Dr Gaither P Warfield, imprisoned by Russians and Germans in World War II in Poland while superintendent of the Methodist church, notes after a 10 day visit that there is freedom of religious worship and Poles show willingness to voice opinions to strangers.

Spain Portugal Gaither P. Warfield Poland Methodist Church Methodist Overseas Relief

Diamond Jim Brady and Lillian Russell Banquet Candles

Diamond Jim Brady, famed Broadway figure of the 1890s, pursued stage star Lillian Russell. He even had candles made in Miss Russell’s likeness to illuminate his banquet tables.

Diamond Jim. Brady Lillian Russell Miss Russell

Pedigree Wit and Store Rodeo in Mixed Anecdotes

A Chicago commuter and a country wit exchange quips about pedigree and gin. A mother in a department store tries to shepherd a boy off a rocking horse as staff persuade him to leave with the clerk and floor manager sharing a quiet, decisive whisper.

Chicago Mid-South Chicagoan

May marks in hand and garden rhubarb tale

The piece recounts a May birth and marriage, notes a hand stamp with the word May, and contrasts a garden garden producing rhubarb with organized baseball plates. A humorous line about retirement age children closes the excerpt.

Logan Judge Endorses Parental Responsibility Switch

Circuit Judge C. C. Chambers backs a proposed bill shifting accountability for youths to parents. He quips that home life is governed by switches except the children. Want ads note results.

Logan W.va C. C. Chambers

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