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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1949

Page

6

Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Verse

The Middletown Journal lists subscription rates for carriers and mail, detailing daily evening editions, weekend bundles, and regional pricing. An included Bible verse from Luke 15:4 adds a reflective touch to the notice.

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Easter Parade and 1951 trends in fashion and politics

The piece notes an spring Easter parade with expected fashion flourishes from ankle skimming skirts to bonnets and bright color schemes and the mood of renewal amid world tensions. It also discusses Western allied land concessions to Germany, postwar political shifts, and future poultry industry advances toward a deluxe 1951 chicken variety. It mentions the Fed reducing margin requirements, deflation signals, and economic policy debate.

S. E. Tomhave Department of Animal and Poultry Industry University of Delaware

Adoption the love bridge not blood ties in Dr Crane piece

In this Worry Clinic column Dr George W Crane argues that love, loyalty, and virtue come from training, not birth. An adopted child can form deep bonds with foster parents and grow into a loving, moral person if raised properly, with inherited status not determining character or intelligence.

Jimmy

Mao offers Nationalists a chance to save their necks

James White reports on a turning point in China's civil war as Mao Zedong invites Nationalist officials to repent and join the Communist cause. Fu Tso-Yi recounts Nationalist faults, while the Communists outline terms for absorption, a coalition government, and a new constitution. The path to peace appears possible but its durability remains uncertain.

Germany Poland China Peiping Associated Press San Francisco Mao Tze-Tung Communist Party Fu Tso-Yi Mao Nanking Kuomintang National Assembly Chiang Kai-Shek Chiang

Origin of roller skating traced to 18th century Holland

A quiz featuring terse Q and A covers roller skating’s birth by an unknown Dutchman who attached wooden spools to shoes, the sport’s spread through Europe in the next century, George Washington’s only departure from the U.S. to the West Indies, the first stroke in a striking clock, yearly transit by bus or trolley, and the narrowest coast to coast U.S. distance between Coronado California and Brunswick Georgia.

Holland England France Germany United Sates Coronado California Brunswick Georgia

Baer Bluntly Attacks Olympic Politics and Elbows of Power

The column ridicules Soviet and fascist regimes and their sporting banners. It cites hockey, boxing icons like Carnera and Cerdan, and famed editors to lampoon political influence in sport. The author argues capitalistic elbows dominate, mocking international antagonism and totalitarian cleverness.

Mussolini Carnera Shickelgruber Schmeling Max Arthur Brisbane New York Cerdan France the Invalides South America Madison Square Garden

Hybrid trees go berserk in front yard debate

New York AP reports Gilbert and Millicent Ward hire Jonathan Spray to plant fast growing hybrids. One tree grows over the house, another stunted thorny and apple-like. A tree doctor treats it as split personality, suggesting humor and usefulness to calm the anxious hedge.

NEW York (Ap Gilbert Millicent Ward Jonathan Spray Jonathan Jimmy Durante Milicent Cortex Millicent Dr. Cortex

Profits debate and Keyserling on Meet the Press

The column questions Leon Keyserling economic views on profits and expansion. It cites his remarks on government steel expansion, the role of small savers in American enterprise, and the risk to private ownership if profits are curtailed. The piece stresses caution about government driven growth and preserves Tuesday era economic tensions.

Lawrence Spivak Leon Keyserling Truman General Electric Company Thomas Edison Standard Oil Companies Mr. Keyserling United States Waldrop Keyserling

Card Sense and Green Thumbs in a Gentle Squabble

A column explores two losing games, cards and paying the check, noting the writer’s lack of card sense and a humorous envy of a neighbor’s green thumb. The piece blends personal anecdotes about Canasta and petunias with light self mockery and a warm, small town voice.

Oklahoma

Practical infant development tips and adoption guidance

The piece notes no perfect tests for under age two with the revised Binet. It lists milestones: smiling at 2 to 3 months, sitting up by 6 to 8 months, speaking around 12 months, walking by 14 to 15 months. It also encourages adoption, urging at least two adopted children and comparing to adopting a mate from outside the family.

Zodiac Portrait and Skeleton Notes Intersect in This Readable Fragment

Genevieve Kemble cautions about uncertain affairs requiring calm action and prudent timing. The passage discusses how erratic nerves may stress decisions, urging cautious progress and realistic planning for future security while noting a child born today may have deep analysis to navigate challenges. It also mentions the skull bone count changing with age.

Rone

Pyramid Clubbers Charm City With Friendly Gamble

Dave Regan notes Pyramid Clubbers are persistent, numerous, and defend the club idea. They report social payoff and friendships as newcomers praise the ease of meeting people, despite concerns that the nationwide appeal rests on getting something for nothing.

Pyramid Ourself Pyramid Club Middletown

Barbs An Indiana man phoned home after nine days

An Indiana man reported missing for nine days called his family, noting the longest prior absence was only a few hours. The column reflects on language, spinach yields, friendship, wealth, and shifting weather potentially affecting home gardens and seasonal vegetables.

Indiana

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