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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1948
Page
7
Dear Mary Haworth counsels a wife facing her husband John's growing interest in best friend Myra. The letter outlines long marriage, three children, and fear of losing devotion. Advice: confront the issue openly, express love, and urge John to choose stability over temptation to restore balance.
The article explains adding a pin-on hair piece to create fuller crowning glory. It cites Ellen Drew as wearing a wig piece blending her own hair with wigmaker artistry. Hollywood stylists favor pin-ons to vary actresses' looks and useful when hair is sparse. Also mentions pressure saucepans on fast-stove use to boil two cups in thirty minutes.
Ruth Millett critiques reliance on cocktails for party success and notes adults echo the sentiment. The columnist argues the cocktail party has become an American institution, easing hosting and conversation while masking dull social dynamics.
Practical tips cover reheating steamed puddings in a double boiler to stay moist, drying clothes indoors in cold winds, testing fabric color fastness with a hem blotter, and proper cord storage avoiding sharp kinks. Also advises not to wrap cords around hot appliances and using muslin pad for lace ironing.
A colorful recipe by Gaynor Maddox for a Cherry Meringue Cake serving six. It outlines batter prep with lemon rind, separation of eggs, and a bake in a nine inch heat resistant dish at 300 F. Filling combines cherries sugar and flour then heated until thickened, topped with cherry mixture.
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