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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1968
Page
8
Dear Content asks why people rush ahead to tomorrow and miss today. Ann Landers says happiness lies in appreciating present joys while planning for the future, noting anticipation often surpasses realization. Also includes reader questions on renters and wedding party etiquette with practical advice.
Dr Crane endorses a dieting contest by a church Women’s Society that raised over $1,000 during Lent. The plan involves an 800 calorie per day diet with limited fluids, promising to shed about 10 pounds in 10 days and donate 2.50 per pound saved to the church. The message ends with a plea to request a booklet from the Journal.
Santa Rosa motel owner John J. Coury seeks a court order to stop the town from enforcing a new ordinance banning rate signs. He says the city cannot dictate his sign in front of his business. The ordinance carries penalties up to 90 days in jail and 300 dollars in fines.
Iowa drives the nation's popcorn supply, producing the largest share of popcorn for the United States. The state dominates the market with a high-volume crop, sustaining nationwide consumption and processing.
Hints from Heloise share a simple idea for mothers: slip a cut sock over a baby bottle to prevent slipping and keep milk warmer, with added benefit of catching spills when a baby throws the bottle. The tip praises reuse of old baby socks and notes conversion to a tube fit.
Practical homemaking notes on mending a clothesline with a wire hanger and space saving shoe box storage. Readers share tips on adjusting shower heights, belt styling, decorative boxes, and relieving toe pressure with waxed paper.
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