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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1953
Page
7
New York reports that the fall and winter shoe trend centers on the pump with a tall narrow heel and Spanish last. The T strap returns, black suede and patent leathers lead, colors include glow browns and beiges, with gunmetal patent as a fall favorite.
A mother asks if her college daughter Ann may host Ralph overnight. Mary Haworth suggests relaxing restrictions, allowing occasional weekends together with mutual family approval, to build wholesome self control and fortify the couple’s relationship while maintaining propriety. The column notes readers may write in care of The Journal.
The secret of washing Venetian blinds well is to use an almost dry cloth. Dip the cloth in soap suds and then wring out most of the water. Go over each slot, resudsing your cloth often. Then wipe the slots dry with a clean cloth.
Ruth Millett outlines traits of good mothers including calm problem solving, avoiding threats, fostering self reliance in children, avoiding constant bickering, not overloading with outside activities, and having confidence in their parenting. She stresses patience, calmness, and genuine affection for children.
Alicia Hart notes neglected elbows show rough, discolored skin and peers notice. She advises immediate results from lemon rubs and daily cream application, plus a new lotion promising to recondition coarse elbows and heels, soften cuticles, and heal skin chapping from autumn winds.
Grass fed beef shines in moist heat dishes such as sauerbraten. The recipe uses round steak marinated four days in red wine vinegar with vegetables and spices, then braised in kidney fat and butter, finished with a rich gravy and potato dumplings. Tomorrow’s dinner features chopped chicken liver on toast rounds and red cabbage.
Minit Misers offers practical guidance on cleaning sneakers in a washing machine and preparing tools for painting. It covers floor waxing with vinegar rinse, furniture scratch repair using nut oils, child grooming observation, moth proofing washable woolens, and handbag protection with a wax polish for leather.
Cautionary note advises washing kitchen knives separately to avoid accidental cuts when mixed with other cutlery in a dishpan.
An old fashioned canvas bag and a mallet remain suitable for chopping ice, showing practical durability for traditional ice handling tasks. The items are described as still functioning well for this purpose.
A local service promises dramatic cleanliness as garments are washed separately in dedicated machines. Water is scientifically tested for double softness to generate effective suds, aiming for pristine results and fluffier finishes with Lightninge’s new Fluff-Drvy.
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