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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1972
Page
16
A reader shares tips from Heloise about soaking new blue jeans in hot water with fabric softener overnight to soften them faster, then washing as usual. The note mentions college students using this to avoid nine repeated washes and to avoid stiff denim.
A reader recounts a two year estrangement after learning of her husband's lifelong homosexuality, the family pressure to reconcile, and the husband's death by car exhaust. The column urges privacy and ending intrusion by relatives. A second letter describes an affair and public family fallout, with counsel to ignore meddling while noting the lasting impact on children. The note adds a record hailstone from Coffeyville Kansas in 1970.
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