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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1954
Page
6
Kay Sherwood counsels inexpensive box cameras with flash as easy, practical household tools. Aimed at homemakers, she urges kitchen shelf placement, simple operation, and using photos to capture family life, track growth, and decorate or refurbish living spaces.
Advice column analyzes a conflict with a domineering mother in law who finances the family and resents independence. The letter recommends Joe pursue a move west to gain autonomy, with guidance on handling marital dynamics and future options.
Police report 23 survivors from about 125 Hindu pilgrims when a boat capsized in the Durna River near Surat Saturday night. The river tragedy follows a deadly stampede at Allahabad last Wednesday where about 500 Hindus perished at a holy bathing site.
Texan origin claims aside, this piece outlines two chili recipes: Quick Chili Con Carne serving 68 and Chili for a Crowd serving 25. It lists ingredients such as hamburger, onions, tomatoes, kidney beans, and chili powder, plus cooking steps to brown, season, and simmer.
Minit Misers Slipping throw rugs are hazard. A nonskid floor wax will prevent slips. A soft towel over the sink drainboard reduces risk of chipped dishes. Bacon rind adds flavor. clean before use. Rub soap on screws for easier threading. Fill cardboard milk containers with sand for car trunk. handy in snow. Open the oven door before lighting to vent gas. If bottom pie crust won’t brown, try a
New York fashion writer Gaile Dugas notes dyed to match is the key in resort wear. Jackets and sweaters dominate outfits from dresses to separates, with slim waists and one piece lines. Tiny felt jackets cover only the collarbone while white tones pair with khaki and black for a fresh, smart look.
Ruth Millett argues mothers of teens often put children first, risking neglecting their husbands. Balance is needed so both parents feel valued. Don’t sacrifice the marriage for the children and ensure each partner remains important to the other.
The note discusses checking a furnace over 12 years old for fuel efficiency and warns an older unit can consume more fuel. It describes a miniature auto-trouble light for night repairs, locating change at toll stations, reading maps, and on the spot loading tasks, with a 12-foot cord that plugs into the car lighter. It also suggests using waxed paper for sifting and measuring to reduce dishwashing.
Washington Rep. Matthews proposes renaming petty officers in the Navy to drop the term petty. He notes dictionary meaning small or inferior and suggests replacing it with enlisted officer to reflect their valued role in the service. He reasons British tradition influenced the label and argues for a better designation.
Costa Rica President Jose Figueres married Rita Karen Olsen, a 23-year-old social worker from Yorktown Heights, New York, in a quiet Saturday night ceremony. The 47-year-old leader and former wife Henriette Boggs of Birmingham, Alabama, have two children, ages 10 and 8.
Rosanna Grossman returns to duty as Oklahoma City University Press Club treasurer following a hospital siege and signs her first check paying for flowers sent by the club while she was bedridden.
Alicia Hart Beauty Editor advises on finding value in fur sales. She notes fur types suited for different body types, recommends planning a day of shopping, and urges checking coat quality including color, texture, depth, and underarm panels for strong skins.
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