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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1949
Page
7
Dear Mary Haworth advice column case about a bachelor who spurns marriage and younger partners, upsetting a married couple. The letter writer P L asks how to win back Kent, who values attention over reason, and the columnist concludes Kent is in the wrong and the couple should not chase him.
Two roommates seek an affordable home in a decent neighborhood but encounter issues such as needed paint leaks or an inadequate furnace. They tour options, eager to move in and explain to friends that any sacrifice is worth a stable place to live.
A narrator recalls growing up in poverty while his father chased quick riches through club life and social status. They escape dingy housing for a sunlit home, borrowing books, avoiding doctors, and enduring a steady sting of financial hardship as they long for stability and respect.
Junior meats are gaining popularity for informal gatherings as guests prefer substantial bites in canapes. Recipes include curried beef spread and a cheese butter mix, using junior veal and junior beef with curry, lemon, mayonnaise, and pepper.
The menu lists breakfast with orange juice cereal toast butter or fortified margarine coffee and milk luncheon features rice soup deviled eggs vegetables enriched bread dessert tea and milk dinner offers baked salmon loaf with potatoes peas rye bread romaine salad lemon meringue pie coffee and milk.
Instructions describe mixing veal onion pepper or pimiento with lemon juice, then spreading on bread or crackers. Curry beef suits stuffed eggs. fill egg whites with the meat mix, garnish with parsley or chives. For small roll canapes, trim crusts and spread each slice.
Walter W. Hawkins, 75, a faith healer from Wausau, Wisconsin, told postal authorities he did not rely on his prayers for himself. He was arrested on a charge of using the mails to defraud after acknowledging he sought a doctor when ill rather than using the methods he prescribed for clients.
Marie Peary daughter of Admiral Peary, born in the Arctic Circle, earned the nickname Snow Baby for her icy birthplace and frontier upbringing.
Butler County Ohio invites sealed proposals for a complete public water supply distribution system in Dixie Heights Sewer District. Bids due April 1, 1949 at 11 am. Includes 3955 ft 10 in, 1129 ft 8 in, and 16060 ft 6 in cast iron pipe with fittings hydrants valves and services. Bond or certified check 5 percent required. Bid forms must be used. County May reject any bid. Thomas Feltz Clerk. March 15-22.
A mature professional can beat end of day fatigue with quick makeup renewal and a skin care routine. Refresh skin with cleansing cream and astringent, switch to rosier foundation, brush hair, and take a brisk walk for circulation. Carry extra stockings and shoes for a footwear change to revive tired feet.
Ruth Millett argues a housewife’s work equals or exceeds a secretary’s in list of tasks. She notes typing, filing, dictation, conversation, cheerfulness, and eight-hour days, then counters with house chores, cooking, baby care, and energy. The piece defends housewives against business girls.
An older woman prefers to be addressed as Mrs Brown by her grown children's friends. The guidance advises allowing this form of address to maintain comfort and ease in social interactions.
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