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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1950

Page

8

Dear Nancy Why My Date Always Brings a Friend

A teen asks how to handle a date where a boyfriend brings his buddy along to every outing. The counselor advises that a date is two people and suggests gentle hints to steer toward twosomes, saving a serious talk as a last resort.

Nancy

Beauty Won't Guarantee Everlastingly Happy Life

Ruth Millett argues that beauty only eases youth and cautions mothers to cultivate character and ability in daughters. She says reliance on looks fades. lasting happiness hinges on qualities like charm, understanding, independence, and genuine usefulness.

Lipstick Fixative Keeps Color Through Beach Dips

Alicia Hart discusses a waterproof lipstick fixative that supposedly seals color after swimming. The creamy liquid allegedly resists water and sunburn, helping lips stay vibrant and napkins and tableware remain clean.

Alicia Hart

Poisoned Candy Box In a Fraying Room Mystery

In a tense confrontation Miss Myra denies knowledge of a poison plot as Roger, Betsy, and the narrator unravel clues. A sharp odor of fear fills the room while a newspaper reveal shows cooked liver traces in Roger’s pants cuffs linking Myra to tampering. The narrator contemplates a veterinary post mortem to test for drugs in poisoned dogs.

Myra Roger Betsy Miss Myra Roger Bessen Doc Fortson

Mary Haworth Advises on Living Now and Marriage

Mary Haworth counsels readers to focus on living in the present rather than rushing into marriage. She cites biblical quotes on living the moment and notes inner readiness matters more than desperation. She also recommends Rudolf Dreikurs The Challenge for guidance and says letters go to The Journal care. The Grand Canyon was formed by wind and water erosion.

Rudolf Dreikurs Duell, Sloan and Pearce Mary Haworth Grand Canyon

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