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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1954
Page
7
A reader outlines practical thrift tips to reduce household costs through precise measuring of detergents cleaners and conditioners. By using exact amounts for laundry and dishwashing and avoiding overuse of cleaners, a family can save 50 to 60 cents weekly on supplies and 60 to 30 cents on dishes. Tips include a tolls jar to curb guest calls and punching fewer holes in cleanser tops to prevent waste.
Minu-Misers offers baby blankets with plastic rings or elastic bands to attach to crib sides, preventing tangling and suffocation risk. Cautions against excessive floor wax as an hazard, urges homemakers to balance thrift with quality, and recommends a wastebasket in the washroom for quick disposal of razor blades and broken items.
Betty Ann Grove, dubbed Television's Jill-of-all Trades, has proven talent in singing, dancing, comedy, drama, and modelling across CBS TV and stage. Her path from Cambridge to Broadway included Stop the Music and The Big Payoff, with early roots in Cambridge fashion shows and private lessons that launched a life in show business.
A safety note advises handling glass bottles with care to minimize the risk of finger cuts. The guidance emphasizes cautious use, proper grip, and avoiding broken shards. Authorities urge store staff to inspect bottles for cracks and report hazards promptly.
TV and radio listings show WLW airings at 8 p m featuring Dorothy Warenskiold and Gordon MacRae in The Schumann Story on the Railroad Hour. Jeff Chandler stars on Suspense from WHIO and WKRC. Jerome Hines with Howard Barrow's orchestra opens a music hour on WLW plus WLW-T and WLW-D. The Third Man adaptation stars Tyrone Power and Ruth Roman on WHIO WKRC Radio Theater. Lily Pons performs a Die Fledermaus medley on WLW.
Ruth Millett argues wives should let husbands control party costs. She jokes about a man being silenced at home and outlines how a husband would handle guest lists menus and spending. The piece uses satire to reflect midcentury gender attitudes and domestic roles.
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