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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1965
Page
5
A bridge hand from a high level match shows South reaching four spades and aiming for a small or grand slam. Despite North's rich spade king and ace of clubs, the odds of a slam are poor. South’s three spades bid was strategic, provoking a weak double by East and yielding a net loss of 70 points.
Fort Wayne inventor Ernest E. Bauermeister says he has patented a vertical aluminum casket that saves cemetery space by allowing burial in a standing position. The cylinder-shaped coffin is one-fifth the size of a conventional casket, with a curved tapering top ending in a ring for lowering.
May sales of Series B and E United States savings bonds in Ohio totaled 24.2 million with 41 percent of annual goal achieved. Butler County May sales reached 330,704, 40.9 percent of its yearly goal, and January through May county totals stand at 1,950,543.
New York report describes a new healing substance Bio-Dyne, marketed as Preparation H, that allegedly shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Cases claim substantial reduction and statements that piles have ceased to be a problem, with the product available as suppository or ointment.
A collection of reader tips on hygiene and household fixes. Wash powder puffs weekly to prevent skin problems and extend their life. Other tips include using vinegar water for puffs, towels as crib padding, shower curtain maintenance, and simple furniture leveling tricks.
In a Worry Clinic exchange Dr George W Crane argues that homosexuality is learned and can be changed through deliberate habit retraining. He compares sex hunger to dietary tastes, urges willful pursuit of heterosexual romance, and cites cases of adoption of normal marriage by previously gay individuals. He promotes his booklet via subscription.
Manufacturers describe a line drying technique for trouser creasers. Hang wet trousers by the waist, pin to a line, carry frames over the shoulder, insert a creaser frame into each leg, then tighten. For blue jeans, insert frames sideways to compensate for weak crease retention.
A reader shares practical uses for a common toothbrush in home care. Suggestions include cleaning lint filters, under sink rims, applying stain removers, refreshing aluminum window corners, and polishing shoe edges. People also repurpose sleeves into sock-like glass absorbers and use shellac to seal grease spots before painting or wallpapering.
A local schedule lists multiple civic, fraternal, and service meetings for Monday and Tuesday at venues including Congress Inn Eastern Lanes Armory and various halls. The terse notice also includes a medical note about the thymus, defining it as lymphoid tissue located in front of the heart and great vessels.
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