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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1961

Page

12

Breath Makes Water Drops In A Cold Glass

Science For You explains how blowing warm moist air into a very cold drinking glass causes water to condense into droplets that grow and run down the glass. The effect comes from air cooling and losing moisture as it meets the cold surface.

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Dorothy Dix Advice Letter to Helen Worden Erskine

Dorothy Dix writes to Helen Worden Erskine about heartbreak and ingratitude from longtime friends after illness. She recalls a town upbringing, a son’s wedding, and gifts from over 200 friends in earlier health, then laments diminished support from her son and daughter-in-law.

Helen Worden Erskine

Samoset Visits Pilgrim Patuxet and Sees Ghost of Beer

In a Meon Historical Entertainment passage, Samoset visits the Patuxet settlement, asking for beer while the Plymouth colonists struggle with scarce drink. He shares details on the Pokanokets, dead as a result of plague, and admires a royal cloak. The scene contrasts English manners with Native customs and hints at broader colonial tensions.

Mayflower Captain Jones Christopher Jones Geneva Samoset Savage John Carver Salathiel Boyd Bedlam Governor Carver Patuxet Carver Pemaquid Patux-something New England

Father Plans for Family Security with Blue Cross

A father envisions his son’s future from infancy through college and beyond. He seeks solid protection for emergencies with Blue Cross and Blue Shield, praising service benefits and wide hospital and physician acceptance. He uses the plan to relax and dream of happy years ahead.

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Science By Bob Brown Dorothy DIX Helen Donald Barr Chidley Meon Mr. Samoset Billy Netherlands New Guinea Victor Tor Evernight Oldsmobile Cadillac Lee St Alabama Moviton St. W Decatur Lester Thrasher Mgr Les Chance City Finance 2Nd Ave Blue Cross-Blue Shield of of Alabama, Dept South 20Th Street Birmingham Ala Blue Cross Blue Shield
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