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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1967
Page
7
A collage of reader questions and Ann Landers style replies covers strange habits and domestic quirks. Topics include a husband wearing his wife’s girdles for back support, nylon undergarments, missing newspaper columns, and gift subscriptions. The tone mixes humor with practical guidance and social commentary within a vintage newspaper advice column.
Hints from Heloise shares a nylon net method to grate hard boiled eggs, a plastic bag shelfing idea for library books, a clothes line wash hang technique, a paper towel bib tip, blinds waxing polish method, and a toy cleanup anecdote from a mother and her curious child.
A large collection holds many valuable books including price less first editions. Curators note the unique items span multiple genres and decades, attracting scholars and collectors seeking rare prints and historical works.
On February 6 1967 Associated Press recaps events dating back to 1778 when France recognized U S independence and 1802 when war with Tripoli was acknowledged. It notes 1945 MacArthur Manila fall 1947 term limits debate 1952 Queen Elizabeth II succession and later items relating to Farben reparations 1963 Kennedy education proposal and 1965 Johnson Vietnam talks remarks.
A columnist shares a dieting method called The Subtraction Game. It uses two rules: foregone calories to lose a pound at 3,500 and normal daily needs around 2,000 for a typical adult. The plan trades calorie counting for a pound-down score, suggesting a daily target near 2,000 calories and a 1,000 to 3,500 calorie balance. The piece includes anecdotal results and a call for a calorie chart request addressed to Ida Jean Kam at The Journal.
Dr George W Crane quotes critique of equal grading and the idea of shared marks for all students as detrimental to merit. He cites past figures like Edison and Washington as examples of ambition regardless of parental schooling, arguing for higher standards and traditional teaching methods.
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