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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1961
Page
8
Article argues handwriting remains vital in learning, detailing how muscular skill in writing shapes thought and exam performance. It recounts cases like John and Ed, showing practice improves legibility, confidence, and content, and outlines steps to train writing muscles at a comfortable desk setup.
The article outlines a discipline of daily practice to improve handwriting. It emphasizes relaxed, purposeful strokes, repeating sentences, and ten to twenty minutes of practice with varied materials. Ed raises his economics grade to B after ten days of effort, underscoring persistence.
The article describes using writing drills with unfamiliar letters and markings to improve accuracy in French and Spanish. Phyllis improved after focusing on accents and spelling by repeated practice. Henry faced speed and legibility issues but gained progress with daily twenty minute sessions.
AP wire reports a San Francisco guard dog named Eric, a Doberman at A. Lerner's trucking office, failed to deter burglars who used an acetylene torch to crack the safe and steal an uncertain sum. The canine later scared police during Sunday morning investigations. Separately, Butler County Ohio sheriff seeks buyers for a March 4 sale of Middletown real estate Lot 10,024 at 122 Barnitz Street valued around 11000.00 and subject to existing restrictions and easements.
Kansas City report details John L. Esser Jr and his family emerging from a 10 by 20 foot fallout shelter after 45 percent hours underground. They faced cold, lacking heat and clothing, with kids Peggy four Glenn six expressing feelings. Esser, a computer operator, plans shelves larger cooking area and more blankets. They intend a future trial in warmer weather.
Mrs D Ward of L A touts LANACANE a new medicated cream that claims to end vaginal and skin itching, rash, and eczema through a scientific formula. It supposedly kills bacteria, soothes inflamed tissue, stops scratching, and speeds recovery. Available at drugstores.
New York reports a groundbreaking discovery of a healing substance that reduces hemorrhoids, relieves itching and pain without surgery. Case after case shows shrinking results while easing discomfort, signaling a potentially major medical breakthrough.
A fragmentary OCR note provides unclear items and stray letters. No coherent event or named entities are recoverable for a proper news card.
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