Training boys in grooming and shoe care guidance
A parent advises starting with pet shoe upkeep to teach six year olds grooming, framing it as a fun, safe activity. It praises a new one step polish for kids, noting its low danger and leather conditioning benefits, then suggests expanding to organize closets and broader grooming habits over time.
Ray Haworth fails to land job despite good record
A reader asks why Ray Haworth, 24, with a BBS, cannot find work after graduation last June. He is described as tall and capable, with prior roles as house director and dean’s committee member, but interviews have not yielded employment. Advice suggests networking and realistic job starts. another letter discusses family traits and timing in the job hunt, noting the tough market for new talent last summer and recommending practical steps. Also included is a brief legal notice of appointment for Willard A. Kerns estate in Wayne Township, Butler County, with a four month claims period.
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Mary Haworth
Ray
Willard A. Kerns
Walter H. Kerns
Trenton
Ohio
Wayne Township
Butler County
Harry F. Walsh
Walter R. Bender
Advice to lead Ray out of discouragement with deft governance
Mary Haworth advises in The Journal column to avoid blaming Ray for his father’s slow pace. She urges quiet, proactive job searching and brisk, objective push to action. No direct mail or interviews, write to The Journal for guidance.
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Ray
Mary Haworth
Wise wives build up husbands and themselves
Ruth Millett argues a wife who praises her husband earns respect and elevates her own status. She notes Marge, who never airs faults, is seen as wise rather than lucky. The piece urges women to speak positively to shape how others view both husband and themselves.
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Marge
John
Pork Chop Roast with Filberts Delightful Main Dish
Filbert nuts from Washington and Oregon enrich a pork loin chop roast with a nut stuffing. The recipe specifies six chops, filberts, onion, celery, bread cubes, parsley, seasoning, and bouillon, baked 1 1 2 hours at 325. Also includes Maine potato and nut loaf as a budget friendly course with carrots, pecans, mashed potatoes, and a tomato sauce note. Tomorrow’s dinner ideas feature filbert dressing and a full menu.
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Gaynor Maddox
NEA Food and Markets
Seattle
Washington
Oregon
Maine
Life insurance firms back housing growth drives
At end of 1953 life insurers held over 23 billion in real estate mortgages, about three and a half times their 1945 holdings. A portion of financing for new housing and rental dwellings comes from life insurance companies, aiding community welfare while protecting family security.
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Life Insurance
Household Laundry and Care Tips for Home Comfort
Practical advice on ironing bedspreads and curtains to maintain length and symmetry. Suggests reversing curtains after washing to extend life. Recommends keeping pianos away from sudden temperature changes and away from heat sources. Advises gentle clothespin care, occasional washing in soapy water with a stiff brush, rinsing in ammonia water, and sun drying.
Weight loss testimonial touts home recipe plan
A reader from Columbus Ohio shares a weight loss success story after 11 weeks losing 50 pounds following a home recipe. The letter promotes liquid Rennel mixed with grapefruit juice taken twice daily with a money back guarantee if weight loss isn’t apparent.
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R. S. Jones
E. Deshler Ave
Columbus
Ohio
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