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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1949

Page

10

Inferiority Complexs Back Of Squabble On Money Making

Dear G S. The letter discusses the idea that wealth equals brains and considers inferiority complexes as the real cause of boasting. The columnist argues true intelligence isn’t measured by money and compares the brother’s self praise to hidden insecurities. Historical figures noted for intellect beyond wealth are cited.

Mary Haworth Brad G.S G. S Jesus Mahatma Gandhi M. and Me. Curie Pasteur Father Lanagan Boys’ Town Franklin D. Roosevelt M. H

Pattern 9124 for pet dress with winged bodice

Advertisement from Middle town Journal offers Marian Martin pattern 9124 for pet dress with winged shoulders and gathered skirt in sizes 2 through 10. Includes yardage for size 6 and contrast, complete Sew Chart, and instructions to send twenty five cents and name address size and style number. Also promotes Winter Pattern Book with gift page and free shoulder pattern. book costs fifteen cents extra.

Middletown Journal Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N. Y Marian Martin

False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass

Ad copy warns denture wearers about embarrassing slips and suggests using FASTEETH alkaline powder to secure plates. Claims to improve comfort prevent souring and reduce denture odor. Distributed as drugstore ad copy with promotional tone.

Old Furniture Makes Modern Coffee Tables

An interior design guide advises converting period era furniture into coffee tables. Read via tips from Ormond Riblet on resizing legs, removing claw feet, reusing chair legs, and topping frames with mirrors, needlepoint, glass, or gilt-painted surfaces to blend antique pieces with modern decor.

Ormond Riblet New York Riblet Mardi Bryant

Tasty California recipes for desserts and pumpkin cookies

Two recipe items from California include a lemon custard pie with cranberry relish and a spiced pumpkin cookie mix. Directions cover lemon custard, gelatin, meringue fold, and pie topping, plus a pumpkin cookie batter with raisins and spices. Also listed is a tomorrow menu with breakfast and dinner items.

Fab Washes Clothes Cleaner Than Any Soap

Fab with Super-Wetting Action instantly penetrates materials pushing out dirt. Washes grimiest overalls cleaner faster than soap and avoids graying soap scam. Result is whiter and cleaner.

Two-Headed Baby Born In Germany

In Frankfurt Germany a baby with two heads and three legs was born last night in a nearby hospital and died after one hour. Doctors called the body an arrested Siamese twin case. The mother, a 27 year old German woman, was reported recovering. The text also notes Romans developed oyster culture by 100 B.C.

Frankfurt Germany

For Real Favor, Expect No Thanks

Ruth Millett explains how women who constantly do favors for others rarely gain gratitude. She outlines five rules to avoid turning help into a burden: hide effort, stay quiet, expect nothing, avoid reminders, and drop superiority. Following these keeps friendships healthy rather than resentful.

Joe Susie

Peacock Parade Linens Pattern Offer in Needlework Ad

Peacock Parade promotes six linen motifs with three color options and easy transfer. Laura Wheeler improves needlework with charts photos and directions. Send twenty cents to the town Journal Needlecraft Dept Brooklyn for pattern 813 and six motifs plus address details. Also advertised is a fifteent cent booklet of designs and a free scrap quilt pattern.

Laura Wheeler Middletown Journal Needlecraft Dept P. O Flatbush Station Brooklyn N. Y Addess Laura Wheeler Needlecraft

Leaving the phone idle to share party line use

The notice advises not lifting the receiver when line is busy. It directs users to wait a few minutes to allow the other party to finish their call without interrupting.

Decor tips for turning folding stands into tray supports

A decorator suggests porting a tray or platter on a folding stand or luggage rack as a temporary table top. These flexible racks can be made sturdier with a wood apron around the top to create a cherished tray support.

Care Of Shoes Grooming Key

Take good care of school shoes like dress shoes. Brush suede nap and wipe gold slippers for parties. Re sole when worn, replace heel lifts, rest shoes between wearings, and use shoe trees. Polish before wearing for a mirror shine and better dampness protection.

Pinex Promises More Value for Your Money

An advertisement extols Pinex cold relief claiming it delivers about four times as much medicine per dollar. It urges readers to avoid prolonged coughing misery by choosing Pinex over competing syrups and remedies. The copy emphasizes cost efficiency and effectiveness.

PINEX

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