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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1959
Page
19
Abigail Van Buren letters recount odd snoring remedies from readers. One writes of taping mouth shut with gauze and another sews a spool to pajama backs to prompt onturns. A third shares nightly shift to sleep beside husband after recommended cures fail.
Dear Abby columns discuss dealing with oily facial skin through diet exercise and strict cleansing plus avoiding old makeup and using astringents. A recipe claiming to cure snoring is shared prompting laughter and a note about Abby’s pamphlet.
Fashion notice invites readers to order the Barbara Bell pattern 8152 in multiple bust sizes 36 to 50 with yardage and size details. Includes pricing and mail order instructions from Long Beach Independent Chicago address. Fall & winter 1959 edition offered for 35 cents.
The Woman’s Christian Temperance Union meets at 11 am Tuesday at the Free Methodist Church on 16th Street and Laundry Avenue for a business session led by Mrs. Ambie Haley-Noosa. A potluck lunch follows, then a program on spiritual life by Mrs. Birdie Womack, director.
Classified readers are urged to reach mobile home buyers with a low cost investment on their trailer. Call 25959 now to place the ad and attract inquiries.
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