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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1950
Page
3
Angelo Patri notes that children in families differ in temperament and behavior. He cites Kathryn and her sister to illustrate that identical patterns do not apply to every child and urges parents to understand individual personalities instead of uniform expectations.
A Chicago reader reflects on why mothers should let daughters choose their own hats and clothes, noting differences in taste, color, and fit. The piece argues against forcing sameness among siblings and urges teaching children shopping skills while honoring their preferences. It cites twins, parental guidance, and a leaflet by Dr Patri on handling curious child behavior, offering a P-6 leaflet for purchase.
Stanford biologist Dr Ira Wiggins and two graduate students begin a summer Arctic expedition at Point Barrow Alaska. They use weasels and amphibious tractors to collect flowering plants and soil samples to study how Arctic flora survive long winters and bloom in the brief summer.
In Mount Vernon Indiana a local merchant posted three signs in the storefront promising a household gift to the first reader. Hundreds passed by and read the notices, but skepticism kept them from acting. After about three hours the prize was finally awarded.
Gustav Braumach smuggled his entire circus from Eastern Germany into the Western Zone including elephants as Russia threatened nationalization measures.
French-flag barges resume on the Danube signaling revived river shipping profits. The revival follows easing restrictions and increased demand for goods transported along the river corridor.
Boston reports two women food experts argue men are better cooks than women. Mrs. Marjorie Child Husted and Miss Alice Easton claim men put more effort into meals and deliver more artistic culinary performance. They urge men to take cooking seriously to ease wives and improve daily life.
An odd quotation notes that good cooks, even with occasional skillet use, can discover fresh outlets for their talents, suggesting culinary activity as a constructive diversion.
Mrs Ralph Church longtime public speaking teacher and former Wellesley debater is nominated Republican candidate for Congress in Illinois to succeed her husband who died of a heart attack. She emphasizes sincere ordered speech over theatrics and has lectured on education and politics for a decade.
Coast to coast study of hundreds who smoked Camels for 30 days reports no throat irritation in 2,470 weekly examinations. Doctors announce not a single case of throat irritation linked to Camel smoking.
Doctors note smoking Camels may reveal effects but the Camel 30 Day Mildness Test urges a personal, 30 day self assessment. No quick tricks just a steady comparison of Camel mildness and flavor in the throat and taste zones.
A nationwide survey of 113,597 doctors in all states found that Camels were the brand named most often. Doctors from every branch of medicine were asked what cigarette they smoke and Camel topped the list.
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