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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1962
Page
10
The article prescribes rhythmic stretching routines to improve flexibility and streamline the body. It details standing poses on a beam, side bends against a wall, and forward stretches aimed at loosening the midsection. Instructions emphasize breathing, posture, and gradual progression, with a request for a stamped self addressed long envelope to Ida Jean Kain for a slim midriff guide.
A wool cleaning tip suggests using lukewarm water with one teaspoon borax per gallon to soften wool. The guidance highlights gentle rinsing to protect fabric quality.
A seashore or warm humid area tip suggests using cake cooling racks as a base on shelves to elevate towels and linens for air circulation and dryness. The same platform idea applies to stored clothing in dresser drawers to prevent moisture buildup.
The tot who blows the biggest and prettiest soap bubbles on your block may be using this recipe. One part soap or detergent, one part glycerine, five parts water, and a few drops of vegetable coloring. Soft distilled or rain water yields best results for bubble pipes or wire loops.
The earliest United States patent, issued in 1790, covered an improvement in soap making. American interest in cleanliness began early and remains a hallmark of our culture.
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