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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1960
Page
5
Bridge columnist Alfred Sheinwold discusses hold up play at suit contracts. He analyzes West opening queen of clubs and how winning with the ace can backfire if East gains the lead, advising to refuse the first club trick to keep East out of the lead and plan diamond and spade development to avoid ruffing loss.
Ida Jean Kain urges readers to embrace a positive frame of mind for weight loss. She explains willpower as willingness and recommends visualizing a slim self, pairing psychology with nutrition and calorie math to lose pounds. She outlines daily calorie targets, plausible timelines, and a list of “bargain” calories, ending with a request for readers to request her Hunger Control Diet via a stamped self addressed envelope.
A new rayon and acetate tablecloth finishes so spills bead up on the surface and can be blotted away with a sudsy sponge or cloth. It can be machine washed without harming the finish and requires little or no ironing.
A historical note suggests applying a generous dose of castor oil to elbows at night, then spreading a thin coat over the arms in the morning. It advises washing off with thick soapsuds, rinsing, and splashing rose water or witch hazel for final care.
Dr George Crane describes Frank R aged two undergoing shock treatment at a private sanitarium. A classmate says Frank resists recovery and suffered a breakdown from overwork and sleep loss. Crane explains shock therapy is temporary, masks underlying causes, and notes Frank’s Oedipus complex and maternal attachment as factors.
A Paris Maxim's dining scene description covers black and white tie arrivals, refined service by Mons. Louis Vaudable and wife, and a three course dinner featuring Sole Braise, Lamb with Potato Anna, and Croquettes. The menu includes ice cream, tarts, cookies, and coffee amid soft music and dancing.
Mary Haworth, a girl just past 17 who married a 21-year-old Joe two months ago, seeks guidance after reports of abuse and jealousy. The letter asks how to escape the unstable relationship and pursue a real marriage, with a psychiatrist’s view offered by the paper.
The puzzle listing presents a large crossfill with clues across and down on many topics and word lengths. It includes references to Abyssinia royalty, Italian phrases, Olympic sites, and various common terms across categories from loyalty to geometry, expecting a complete grid solution with several dieted answers.
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