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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1968
Page
8
Reader tips cover practical hacks from purse stocking storage to toilet paper holders and recipe drawers. Suggestions include using a plumber’s helper as a tissue holder, converting a deep drawer into a filing system for clippings, and crocheting rosette designs from leftover thread.
A reader details family mishaps and indifference from her husband Roy including missed emergency support and broken trust. Ann Landers replies Roy is immature and inconsiderate, citing his ducking discomfort and lack of care. A second letter asks for matchmaking then rejects the idea, with Ann noting the dangers of interference and urging self-reliance.
An Austin Drug Store advertisement promotes Galaxon as a non thyroid or digitalis tablet that removes fat and promises a full refund if unsatisfied. It claims a $3.00 price and urges returns to the druggist with no questions asked. Mail orders are filled.
Datson marks his first birthday today as the grandson of Judson E. Jones and Mrs. Jones of Hartselle and Henry Datson and Mrs. Datson of Falkville. His great grandparents include Ruth Levertine of Vinemont Lillian Sandlin of Itselle and Mary Dat of Vinemont.
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