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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1971
Page
9
A reader asks how to stop parents from funding a grown couple. Ann advises a polite letter requesting independence and returning funds if needed. Another letter from a woman who left an abusive drunk husband details 15 years of hardship before finally exiting. urged readers to wake up and smell the coffee and seek help.
In Everglades National Park a biologist tends a dozen American crocodiles kept in a plastic wading pool. Dick Klukas feeds them shrimp and bugs to aid recovery of a rare Florida species. Five juveniles, about 18 inches long, will be released into the Everglades in April after continued care using a night light to attract prey.
Hints from Heloise offers advice for night people including decaf coffee at breakfast, chores after meals, a nap, and activities after waking. Readers share small DIY fixes such as candle holder ideas from broken stems and sturdy cutting board hacks. The column notes limited replies due to volume and includes a brief cultural aside on Japanese symbolism.
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East leads clubs and the defense shapes the hand. South must execute six notrump to win by uncovering the spade distribution without touching spades. By counting errors in hearts and clubs and exposing West's shape, the player deduces spade length and chooses a path to finesse.
An ad promotes an instant knit coat pattern 824 for sizes 32 to 38 using mohair and jiffy wool in off white or pastels. It lists prices 50 cents per pattern with 25 cents extra for Air Mail and Special Handling and provides mail details to Laura Wheeler at Middletown Journal. Also highlights other needlecraft books and patterns with prices, shipping, and product names.
The text lists astrology notes for each sign from Aries through Pisces, giving dates and brief guidance on outlooks and cautions. It also includes a line about New Year decorations at Japanese homes with traditional ornaments like pine bamboo plum oranges and a rice straw rope.
On this date in history several events are noted including 1915 first transcontinental telephone service with Bell delivering words from New York to San Francisco, 1802 Napoleon becoming president of the Italian republic, 1863 first Negro regiment formed, 1894 Timbuktu occupation, 1949 Operation Haylift, 1961 Soviet release of downed air crew, 1966 aircraft crash in Vietnam, and 1970 Israeli strikes in Egypt.
Fragmentary text describes filling piping bags with frosting to decorate cakes using sauce-like condiments such as catsup or mustard. The wording is unclear and may reflect a shopping list or improvised instructions rather than a complete article.
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