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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1960
Page
12
Ida Jean Kain argues that mechanization and convenience raise calorie intake and reduce activity. She notes preteens and families struggle with overweight as elevators cars and ready meals replace hard labor. Diet plans and family involvement are urged, with request for a revised calorie chart.
The column describes a bridge bidding and play where South overreaches with skylarking. West opens spades, declarer mismanages trumps and discards, leading to a failed contract. The tale warns that short suits waste time unless trumps are long and strong enough to guard against loss.
A simple guide lists ingredients for a quick pie: one pie crust mix one instant vanilla pudding and one can cranberry sauce. Bake the crust then fill with pudding and top with cranberry sauce for a fast dessert option.
A reader asks how to handle a clingy clownish boyfriend who flirts openly and belittles her, with her family calling him nasty. Mary Haworth advises ending the relationship, citing hostility and instability, and suggests defending self-respect over rational negotiation.
A 1961 needlecraft offer from Middletown Ohio Journal details pattern 968 for a 4-inch square with edging, priced at 35 cents plus 10 cents for first-class mail. Includes catalog promo with 125 designs and free veil cap instructions. Mail order to New York. M H
The item blends homemaking advice with a holiday menu plan. It suggests short rest breaks to reduce stress before Christmas and shares a full dinner menu including Spanish Chicken Casserole, buttered rice, and Lemon Bisque. Also provides step by step cooking notes and serving ideas.
Dr George W Crane offers dating advice from a case of Vivian L a Northwestern student who feels insecure despite wealth and attention. He explains how focusing on a partner's ego, not her own, helps secure second and third dates and suggests a Compliment Club booklet to improve romantic success.
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