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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1955
Page
19
An advice column argues widows rise as life expectancy lengthens and men face greater stress at work. It urges wives to ease their husbands by showing warmth, appreciation, humor, and respect beyond earnings, noting the impact of emotional strain on marriages and suggesting rent ads as a side note.
Mrs. Francis Ogier of Norwalk aged 52 shed 40 pounds and 5 dress sizes in eight weeks at Pat Walker Figure Salons. She slimmed inches from waist abdomen and thighs, dropped to a size 12, and says her life changed with renewed energy and poise. The ad promotes Pat Walker programs with privacy, no starvation diet, and local salon contact details.
A Long Beach reader asks how to handle a marriage strained by heavy drinking and differing interests. She describes joining a square-dance club and attending PTA and Sunday School events, while her husband resents her dancing and social activities. The column advises that a husband’s unreasonable behavior may justify continuing nonessential activities, and suggests pursuing harmony through mutual participation and possible group meetings with local women's organizations.
Elegant jiew outfit accessory pattern offers a round bag with heavy 4-ply cotton or straw yarn, gloves in sizes small medium large, priced at twenty five cents plus 5 cents mailing. Send name address pattern number and zone to Press-Telegram P.O. Box 169 Old Chelsea Station New York 11 NY.
A reader asks how to handle a sister in law who makes advances toward the wife's sister’s husband. The answer advises direct, respectful boundary setting by the wife with her sister, noting potential family strain if the issue is aired beyond the circle. The plan suggests avoiding a scene and relying on clear communication to prevent further discomfort.
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