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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1961
Page
7
Home bakers are advised to prepare fruitcakes early to age them before the holidays. The guide covers cutting candied fruit, using a blender for nuts, aging in wine or juice, and proper pan prep. It includes a detailed recipe for a 6 pound cake with dried fruits, nuts, spices, and baking at 275 degrees for about three hours, plus tips on folding fruit and ensuring even distribution.
Dear Mary Haworth is asked who is right in a dispute over relatives staying at her home while she and her husband were away. The writer condemns both sides as selfish yet urges sharing and charity as a value of ownership, noting the need to consider others. Mary Haworth cautions about privacy vs. generosity and reminds that one cannot take possessions after death.
A letter urges preteens to involve mothers in weight loss, sharing calorie data for sweets and practical steps. It promotes three meals daily, cutting junk foods, and walking after meals, with a call to request a Teen Age Slimming Challenge. The piece emphasizes cooperation, breakfast importance, and avoiding teasing.
Dr George W Crane shares a humorous Kentucky vignette about an old man in a hillbilly cabin who claims to be thirty two after a reporter asks age and habits The piece contrasts the punchline with wordplay jokes and a Northwestern student misinterpreting evening versus night in a fraternity dance scene The column ends with a plug for Dr Crane's booklet on selling copy and a stamp request.
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