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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1950
Page
6
A dated column offers ready made luncheon menus for warm weather gatherings. It lists a fried chicken dish with cranberry glaze, a pineapple whipped dessert, cranberry glazed sweet potatoes, Hawaiian braised pork chops with rice, and a cherry mousse. Also included are a sea food salad in tomato cups, apricot nectar drinks, and coconut ice cream balls with a sea food salad variation.
A compact analysis contrasts polite health questions with the futility of detailing illness. It cites psychologist findings that elderly residents in care homes show childlike perception when mental decline occurs, and notes Dr Emmett Betts endorses speed reading to extract meaning and organize ideas.
The article notes life expectancy has risen about 20 years but working life has not extended. It argues for a program to expand elderly working life, citing Dr. E. J. Clague and urging community action to provide suitable employment for aging workers. It references British workers' preference for work over government relief and stresses dignity in aging employment.
A fragmented health note discusses community sport activities, supervision, and costs at civic grounds. It mentions early ambulation after operations and references medical topics including abdomen organs and gender terms. The text includes stray phrases about accidents and infant behavior.
A campus wardrobe welcome two piece pattern for girls in junior sizes. Features a bold striped fabric used crossways for a shaped yoke. Includes sizes 4, 8, 8, 10 and 12 years and yardage for 39 inch fabric with contrasting trim. Pattern No 6349. 25 cents.
A classroom scene offers quips about marriage refusals jellyfish jokes and a punny exchange on watch placement The morning session features a freckled boy’s bum inference a half breed part joke and a girl’s hawk pronunciation while teapot and teakettle sayings close the playful lesson with a resilience message
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