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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1958

Page

13

Dear Abby Letters on Bills and Bad Parenting

A reader writes about paying $10,000 for her husband’s osteopathy training yet receiving no wages while he runs an office. Abby advises charging clients and supporting debt, noting free care isn’t expected. Other letters discuss a social climber from the tracks and child neglect concerns urging aid from the Children's Protective Association.

Abby Tam Aig Abigail ‘van Buren The Children’s Protective Association

Blonde Or Brunette Faced With Walking To The Aisle

Dear Abby notes that facial expression, not hair color, shapes beauty. A cheerful, sunny expression can transform a plain girl and attract friends, while anxious or displeased looks push people away. Many so called blondes may be brunettes in disguise.

Abby Harold Expres Sion

Parents urged to avoid sissy nicknames in children

A column argues against feminine nicknames for boys, citing Chuck J now in prison after a gendered mockery and nickname "Nellie" Fox. It urges parents to name boys with masculine names to prevent social and behavioral issues and warns that ladies may imitate masculinity when named for girls.

Chuck J Pat Chuck Femi Gyman Lesteratien Vase Lauser Nelson Fox Chimother Cage White Sox Nick¢Glish Sissy Nellie” Fox Weys Dr. Crane Gensa Acboy Marian Patricia Josephine

Booklet Request Note From Dr Crewe

A fragment instructs readers to address requests to Dr Crewe in care of the newspaper, enclosing a long 3 cent stamped addressed envelope and 20 cents to cover typing and printing costs for one of his booklets.

Handy Hints Homemaker Wool Care and Domestic Tips

Wool tips advise brushing cleaning mending buttons on suits, hanging on proper hangers, avoiding overstuffed pockets, and alternating wear. Press with two cloths, iron moved with weave, and allow moisture to set. Also notes use of salt for antiseptic teeth and moth prevention with sprinkled salt on rugs for shine and cleanliness.

Ladies of Elks Meeting and Quiet Study Call

The Elks Ladies will meet at noon on Wednesday to nominate officers. Cards will be played in the Elks Clubhouse afterwards. A note urges silence during study hour and no phone messages during that time.

Ladies of Elks Elks Sasennavena Cessis

Lunch and Sewing Meet of Veterans Auxiliary 71

The Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary 71 schedules a noon luncheon and sewing session Thursday at the Veterans Memorial Building.

United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary 71 Veterans Memorial Building

Chilean Quiet Please Good Rule for Studying

Angelo Patri argues that true learning comes from the student internalizing material through home study. He criticizes students who resist homework and advocates disciplined, quiet evenings free from distractions to deepen understanding. Parents should ensure upper-grade students focus on their studies before social activities and entertainment.

Bis High Kitty Tess Nobody

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