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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1953
Page
9
Dear Mary Haworth advises a reader engaged to a controlling, jealous partner who issues public demands, uses threats of scandal, and shows a split personality while hinting at psychiatry as a remedy. The columnist warns that psychiatry cannot fix such deep personality issues and urges breaking the engagement.
The article outlines spring 1953 lamp trends with modern color touches such as pink brown and green and white and gold. It notes the shift from stark looks to richer dramatic quality with baroque influences and crystal prisms on iron lamps.
A new washing compound claims to remove lipstick oil ink iodine and grass stains while laundering delicate fabrics in one process. Directions mix one spoonful in hot water then add cold to two quarts, wash garments, and use a paste for stubborn spots with overnight option. Fabrics include woolens rayons silks cottons linens and nylons.
In San Antonio Texas chili lovers range from Mexican origin to locals. A factory tour reveals how sun dried pods from Mexico and California are ground into chili powder, then mixed with onion garlic oregano cumin and bottled. A Casa Rio dinner features guacamole salsa and homemade Texas corn chips.
A telephone note explains how to handle a call when a family member is away. The correct approach is to ask May I take a message, not Who is this, to record the caller and message.
In a post pandemic world Ish Williams, one of the few survivors, forms a life with Em a California woman with a quiet past. They move to San Lupe Drive share survival routines and find a new normal. They fix a battery and cope with loneliness together.
Ish and Em witness a rising wave of rats spreading from the suburbs into the city. The pair observe crushing streets and a vast, unstoppable population growth as Ish calculates possible totals from one million initial rats to billions, noting dogs and cats likely wiped out by the vermin.
Memo advises young wives to prevent boredom by fostering social ties and humor, avoiding quarrels, balancing dependence, and managing in laws. It emphasizes that happiness relies on shared effort, personal counsel, and timely steps toward better living.
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