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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1963
Page
5
A past bridge hand shared by a father and son explores how much to reveal in play. The father withholds full information to test judgment, demonstrating how concealing truth can affect contract outcomes and partner guidance. The tale reflects on prudence and mentorship in bridge.
Dr. George Crane discusses why people repay or default on extended credit. Ben B a grocer explains stockouts and delayed payments while rivals gain customers. Crane links personal debt to international relations noting obligation and repayment pressures.
The text argues that when debt lingers, a person can ease guilt by subconsciously picturing the creditor as an adversary. This rationalization turns a friend into a foe and excuses overcharges as deliberate gouging, framing the grocery bill as proof of a shady lender.
The debtor recalls a family grocer shaming him in public to justify long credit. He argues such devious methods destroy obligation and warns that excessive credit severs customer ties, as future wages remain the only recourse to settle overdue accounts.
The text warns that extending credit risks losing money and invites negative word of mouth from former customers. It says such debts can ruin reputations, and even liberal allowances can turn children against parents if funds are cut. It urges making youngsters work for their money instead.
Over five million packages of the Willard Treatment have been sold for relief of symptoms from excess stomach acid and ulcers. It targets upset digestion, sour stomach, gas, heartburn, and sleeplessness. The advertisement directs readers to ask for Willard's Message at Castell Drug Co and Gillen Crow Pharmacies with Monroe and Singer's Pharmacy among sellers.
A reader shares a rice souffle recipe from George Dykes, a personal chef, detailing ingredients and steps for a light, fluffy casserole. Variations include adding half a can of chunk tuna or canned shrimp for a meat substitute, with baking guidance and serving notes.
Ida Jean Kain urges readers to use clever gimmicks to cut calories. Examples include chewing sugarless gum while cooking to avoid tasting, tracking meals to curb grazing, and swapping high calorie snacks for bite size vegetables. Readers are invited to share their own tactics and request a mail reply on hunger control.
Ida Bailey Allen presents a pie feature with prune and coffee coconut pies. The article includes detailed ingredients and method for prune pie and a coffee coconut pie shell, plus a Sunday dinner menu with soup, toast, broiler-fryers, potatoes, vegetables, and beverages. It blends kitchen dialogue and practical recipe steps.
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