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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1964
Page
5
Dr George W. Crane discusses sex determination myths and basic biology. He explains that male sperm carry either X or Y chromosomes, with the Y sperm slightly smaller and faster, and notes general birth ratios. He suggests a soda douche to alter vaginal acidity and offers a booklet on pregnancy.
The article notes ice cream as a traditional accompaniment to cantaloupe and suggests sherbet as a lighter choice for weight watchers. It mentions lemon, lime, orange or raspberry sherbet as compatible flavors with melon.
Ida Jean Kain outlines why calories burn slower after age 25 and rise in importance as life gets calmer. The piece notes reduced metabolic rate, increased sedentary behavior, and persistent appetite, urging increased exercise and changed eating patterns rather than fad dieting. A revised calorie chart is promised.
The reading links today to similar planetary influences as yesterday with emphasis on pleasant personal relationships and teamwork in business. It predicts career rewards from creative ideas, with key periods July 21 to mid-September and later windows in October, December, and March 1965. romantic sparks and family harmony noted through late year months and into next April.
A Heloise column shares tips for using cigarette ashes, rusty nails, eggshells, tea leaves, and shells to boost plant health in China and Japan, plus tea water and nylon net washcloths for clearer skin. It also mentions rust stain removal, cold water laundry tricks, and homemade detergent to whiten whites without hot water.
Mrs. Melvin Johnston offers a home sewing tip to prevent sunburn on the driver or passenger’s sunlit arm. Cut two sleeves from a 0.4 shirt at elbow, sew ends to form a reversible cover with a button tab, usable from either end for long trips.
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