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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1952

Page

9

Mystery at Zimmer Kitchen Dinner Ends in Death

Private detective Jack Duggan is killed after posing as Basil Willing at Dr. Zimmer's dinner. Katherine Shaw dies mysteriously the same night, while Basil, Gisela, and Charlotte pursue clues from a handwritten code 4C104WS and a discarded page. Basil plans to confront the group again at Zimmer's, hinting at a broader plot in Manhattan.

Jack Duggan Basil Willing Zimmer Katherine Shaw Stephen Lawrence Basil Nether Lawrence Perdita Charlotte Dean Miss Shaw Dr. Zimmer Charlotte Mr. Shaw Mrs. Mann Gisela Dr. Willing Miss Dean Lawrence Duggan

Arrid New Cream Deodorant Promises Five Way Protection

Daily use Arrid deodorant claims 53 percent more protection than leading brands. It supposedly keeps underarms dry and odor free, prevents sweat marks, and contains Creamogen. The cream is described as smooth, white, and non drying, sold at 43 cents plus tax.

Mary Haworth Defends Singleness Against Marriage

A reader and Mary Haworth exchange views on bachelorhood and marriage. The letter-writer argues no inherent psychological difference between single and married people, while Haworth replies that marriage can foster growth and that selective dating, not blanket judgment, shapes happy companionship. Haworth signs as M.H. from The Journal.

Mary Haworth B. F M.H. Mary Haworth the Journal

Minute Misers Clean and Preserve Fragile Tatting

The article details careful cleaning of tatting by laying it flat and scrubbing with a hand brush to avoid damage. It notes appropriate footwear for activities, stain removal methods including soap and carbon tetrachloride, drapery hems, and tips for securing rods. It also recommends a compact first aid kit for travel by car or on trips.

Items Better Left Unsaid By Smart Wives

A reformulated cautionary piece on married life advising wives to avoid airing private dislikes and petty irritations. It warns that sharing such details can erode peace, emphasizes self-improvement over nagging, and stresses preserving respect and restraint in conversations with husbands. It discourages criticizing age or competence and cautions against assuming you can reform a partner.

De Luxe Green Beans and Spinach Souffle Recipes

A vintage guide presents De Luxe Green Beans with onions and sour cream served hot, and Spinach Souffle with cream sauce, eggs, and tabasco. It includes a sample Tomorrow’s Menu with breakfast, luncheon and dinner items featuring ham, spinach souffle, and desserts.

Gaynor Maddox NEA Food and Markets

Sun-cut halter pattern with embroidered collar motifs

Craft ad shows pattern 53 offering a sun-cut halter with an embroidered flower collar. Includes yardage details, sizes Small to Large, and a 35 inch width. Send twenty five cents for pattern 53 to the News Journal Needlecraft Dept in New York with name address and zone.

News Journal Middletown Ohio Needlecraft Dept. P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Laura Wheeler Needlecraft

Nailhead rust hidden by shellac touchups

Rust forms on nailheads under plaster not dust buildup. Touching up spots with shellac prevents further rust and keeps nailheads concealed.

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Alias Basil Willing Helen McCloy Helen McCloy Dresser Random House Inc NEA Service, Inc Mme Ae Valvé Richard Richard Hudnut Gallaher’s SORG Second Ave Main ST Carina Wren Williamson Cincinnati Williamson-Ziegler Furnace CO N. Broad ST Lane Mother Wilson Slim Jane Nabisco National Biscuit Company Davidson Photo Shop Pretzel Tangier Office Outfitters, Inc N. Main ST
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