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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1954
Page
6
Designer Paul McCobb offers simple rules for a spacious look. Buy key pieces first and avoid clutter to expand visual space. Use lighter wall colors and moderate bright shades to maintain airiness. Panels or wall coverings can hide flaws while staying within budget.
The April issue offers brides tips on how not to irritate a husband. A wife must learn what irritates her own spouse over time, as men change and tolerance shifts. The article notes each man differs and a lifetime of observation shapes a dynamic list of dos and don’ts.
A fashion note highlights a scarf with a large attached flower and multiple wearing styles from neck to hip to waist. It warns short figures to avoid flamboyant summer prints and recommends small checks and avoids plaids. Also guides nylon stocking length and foot size for better fit along with a tip to add orange peel zest to gingerbread and molasses cookies.
Sweetened with apricot jam these tender muffins serve hot for family breakfasts. Mrs. Samuel Capin of Nogales Arizona sent two recipes including apricot muffins and brown sugar biscuits with precise ingredients and steps for mixing, shaping and baking at hot oven temperatures.
A beauty editor advises quick nightly face cleansing for overworked women. If you can’t wash, apply cleansing cream then wipe off with tissues to remove makeup and protect pores. A cosmetic firm touts a cleanser with impurities lifting action and skin smoothing benefits for delicate skin.
Dr. George W. Crane recounts Dora N. a 57 year old kindergarten teacher in Chicago whose methods caused nausea and vomiting in pupils. Parents letters and union pressure led to her discharge after a pension split offer she accepted. Continued on Page 9.
Instructions describe using a 2 inch biscuit cutter to cut dough, place on ungreased baking sheets, brush with melted margarine, sprinkle brown sugar, and bake 12 to 15 minutes until brown. Serve piping hot with margarine.
A meal outline lists cheese souffle broccoli stewed tomatoes hot baking powder biscuits butter or margarine Waldorf salad lemon pudding nut cookies tea coffee and milk.
Norman Grant, NBC designer, built early color TV standards for makeup costumes and scenery. He tackled flesh tones for black and white and color, collaborated with Max Factor, and refined pancake makeup. The color corps set yardsticks for fabrics and dyes while reruns offset summer costs for NBC shows like Groucho and This Is Your Life.
Tonight features radio drama and music across WLW WHIO WKRC and more. Agnes Moorehead stars in a crime drama at WHIO while Cesare Siepi and Howard Barlow perform on WLW. Boxing match Ralph Jones versus Ped ro Gonzales airs on WCPO at 9. Studio One presents a diplomat drama on WHIO WKRC.
A dense listing of radio program times and hosts across WKRC WLW WMOH WPFB WSAI WMOB WI WPTB and others for Monday evening and Tuesday morning. Mentions music news sports talk shows with hosts such as Lombardo Skelton Waite Hoyt Godfrey and Helen Trent among many.
In Angels Camp California Lucky Lager with three leaps totaling 16 feet 10 inches won owner Roy Weimer $1000 in the 27th annual frog jumping contest Mark Twain inspiration. The leap beat Maggie’s 1944 record by 8 inches. The tale recalls The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County.
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