Poisoned Dogs Stir Small Town Mystery
Doc Fortson runs the leading pharmacy as a wave of dog poisonings triggers fear in a quiet town. Roger Blessen the postman, afraid of dogs, is suspected though he denies poisoning pets. Greta the seeing eye dog collapses, and a confrontation with Jimmy Joe ends in tragedy as the scene escalates toward a cliffhanger.
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Doc Fortson
Roger Blessen
Greta
Tom Carson
Fortson
Roger
Reta
Jimmy Joe
Miss Myra
Jimmy
Joe
Boy
Dog
Poisoner Returns to Bite as Street Scene Unfolds
A pharmacist narrator juggles prescriptions and memories of Miss Myra and the Captain while a dog dies at his grave. A near accident with a sedan brings Grace Muchomore to tears and hints at a dog poisoner at the veterinary hospital, forcing a turn of plans.
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Elm Street
Roger
Grace Muchmore
Myra
Roger Blessen
Betsy Sharpe
Betsy
Grace
Ching
Barter and Prestige in Comic Books for Kids
Ruth Millett argues comic books have become a necessary part of childhood. They serve as barter, entertainment, consolation, and status symbols among children, influencing social dynamics and perceptions in neighborhoods and schools.
Picnic Crackers and Spreads for a Backyard Gathering
Simple picnic spreads and snack ideas to prepare in advance for youngsters in a backyard setting. Recipes include Cream Cheese Date Spread Chicken Pickle Spread Picnic Eye Spread and Deviled Ham Spread with instructions to chill and pack in paper cartons for easy transport and minimal work.
Breakfast Lunch and Dinner Menu Features Simple Spreads
Breakfast includes orange juice French toast honey crisp bacon coffee and milk. Luncheon shows porch or back yard picnic with deviled ham spread cream cheese date spread chicken pickle spread crispy crackers plums peaches and bananas iced tea and chocolate milk. Dinner offers smoked tongue mustard sauce boiled potatoes quick cabbage enriched bread beet and onion salad sliced peaches leftover orange cupcakes iced coffee and milk.
Household Tips From A Past Era
Practical home hints include adding ammonia to dishwashers to remove fish odors and using charcoal to absorb smells. Scissors can be sharpened on sandpaper, vinegar extends clothing wash life, and a double boiler dessert mixes egg white with sugar then folds in baby fruit before gentle steaming.
Manicure Is Spare Time Job
Young mothers often delay nail care due to busy schedules. This article advises a piece meal approach, storing tools in convenient spots and performing short tasks during spare moments. Set up nail files, creams, and polish where you routinely stop between chores to build a regular manicure routine.
Marian Mast Promoted by Teens in New Marian Martin Pattern
Teen-age crowd finds excitement in a Marian Martin sewing pattern featuring a detailed jumper and grown-up sleeves. Pattern T9489 offers sizes 6 through 14 with precise yardage for jumper and blouse, a complete sew chart, and easy fit. Send thirty cents to Marian Martin care of News Journal.
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Marian Martin
News Journal
Childs ticket sales guidance urged for fundraising
A tip stresses letting a child handle ticket sales for school or club events rather than pressuring friends. It argues that friends may feel obligated and neglects the value of teaching initiative through independent selling.
Marian Martin Fall and Winter Pattern Book Ad
Middletown Ohio pattern dept promotes New York book with new season styles for sewing. Mail twenty cents for the pattern book featuring fashions for all ages plus Christmas ideas and a free blouse pattern printed inside.
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Middletown
Ohio
West 18Th St
New York
N. Y
Marian Martin
Airing Bed Pillows for Freshness and Longevity
To freshen pillows, air them by hanging on a clothesline or spreading on a clean sheet on the ground. Choose a steady site because sun heat can ruin feather oils. Fluff pillows periodically during the half day needed for thorough airing.
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Ruth Millett
NEA
Small Fry
Junior
Ip Agee
Gaynor Maddox
Patty Lydia E.pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Alicia Hart
NER
Central, Ave
Fen
Marian Mast
Frank J. Baumbusch
Lathrop St
Columbus
Kells
Battle Creek
Mich
John H. Drayton
Westport, Conn
Mr. Drayton
Dodge
Vance Russell
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