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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1963
Page
5
Reader tips for keeping the space above kitchen cabinets clean using wax paper and bags from dry cleaners. Suggestions include dampening paper for stickiness, using waxed sheets, or free synthetic bags to cover shelves for easy future cleaning. Also mentions related home hacks like cushions, vinegar to clean hands, and window washing with a car brush.
AP notes a humorous checklist of middle age habits from sunburned scalp to recalling better times. The piece cites Stan Musial’s retirement as a marker and contrasts youth with aging through small domestic and social clues.
The speaker contemplates election days as a chance to vote against reformers while doubting any promises will be kept. He notes fading vices and a remaining indulgence in bad habits that his doctor says must end. It portrays middle age as a harvest time of cynicism and self-restraint.
William Smillie Jr was sworn in as chief of the East Rockaway Fire Department by his father William Sr. His brothers James and Joseph and uncle Ray Smillie also serve as firefighters in the department.
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