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Newspaper

Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1948

Page

7

Dorothy Dix Says Dear Miss Dix Marital Guide on Food and Husbands

A humorous column exchanges on domestic life focusing on feeding a husband and managing a wife’s role. The anxious wife seeks guidance as a second woman in the home. Dorothy Dix concludes a husband is a fat, needy provider and the wife a skilled cook.

Dix Mi Bessar

Dear Miss Dix and Dorothy Dix Advice Columns

A reader asks how to handle a sister's romantic pursuit of a husband, with Dorothy Dix advising secrecy from the husband, involving family intervention and sending sister to a boarding school. A second letter from a 22 year old seeks marriage to a wealthy girl, with a sharp reply on personal value and worth.

Dorothy DIX J. Y

The Cost of Entitled Disagreement in Life and Love

The essay argues disagreement is valuable yet rare, citing its impact on friendships and marriages. It critiques how criticizing others’ beliefs destroys bonds, noting husbands and wives often clash over trivial matters and fail to treat each other with kindness.

Mr. Jones Mrs. Jones

Collegians Hold Bridge Tourney in Chicago Finals

Thirty two top collegiate players compete in the 1948 National Intercollegiate Bridge Tournament finals in Chicago April 23 24. The event drew about 2000 participants from 166 colleges with 114 coeducational schools 33 men's colleges and 19 women's colleges. Marie Holz and Anita Olson of New York State Teachers College are the only women in the finals.

Chicago Intercollegate Geoffrey Mott-Smith Ed Konty Wil Marie H. Holz Anita J. Olson New York State Colles

Drunkometer Use Grows as Cities Expand Breath Tests

Chicago report notes six bottles of beer or six ounces of whisky raise the blood alcohol to about 15 percent. Drunkometer tests are used in 80 cities with Minneapolis Peoria Montgomery and Richmond adopting the device. Some cities rely on blood or urine tests. others use drunkometer readings for drunk driving cases.

Chicago American Municipal Association Mount Municipal Association Minneapolis Peoria Montgomery Ala Richmond Buffalo Washington Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati Milwaukee Denver Portland Ore San Francisco Detroit Kannsas City International City Managers’ Association Bakersfield Berkeley Philadelphia Tampa Fla Wichita Kan

Women bridge players meet political barriers, Mott-Smith argues

The quote notes that women can excel in bridge and art as men do, yet they often lack the drive to push themselves forward. Mott-Smith asserts equal capacity but cites social factors as a deterrent to women engaging in competitive pursuits.

United States Mott. Smith Mott-Smith

Readable Report Details Circulation Across Newspapers

The document notes a readable piece about a mortgage and the Wichita edition avoiding legal language. It describes a report composed of pens and feature articles with illustrations and charts, distributed across 115,600 copies in total circulation.

Wichita

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