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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1962
Page
5
Alfred Sheinwold recounts a clever bridge hand while a friend reportedly sets a “new record” by watching TV, talking to his secretary, and mixing Martinis. The commentary details a trick by South in the hand Qa 4A77, with analysis of missteps and a humorous aside about castor oil in the mix. The tone matches a newspaper bridge column with period flair.
Alsatian French menu touted by Ida Bailey Allen features individual platters of omelet fines herbes sausage pastry specialties and a four person recipe set. The piece lists dishes including onion puff pie and a beef roast with sides, plus a miniature French omelet and a detailed pie pastry recipe. It notes New York City hosts a unique brasserie open day and night with celebrity patrons and late suppers for home replication.
Sewing pattern ad offers Misses' 12 to 20 sizes for Slim suitdress size 16 needing four yards of fabric and flared skirt three and one half yards. Pattern price fifty cents with ten cents extra for first class mail. Address to Marian Martin pattern dept New York and Middletown Ohio.
Dr. George Crane analyzes Lois L a 42 year old widow with two high schoolers who seeks work. He argues married women past 40 are more efficient than younger single women, noting executive mindset finisher and cost savings. He advises employers to test applicants with his Empl oyers Employees tests and seal the deal.
Ida Jean Kain asks for help to shed 15 excess pounds despite allergies to wheat eggs and tomatoes. The column advocates a 12 minute daily exercise routine including lower abdominal and oblique work, plus posture correction and a lean diet of meats fish vegetables fruit milk and cheese. Request stamped self addressed envelope to Ida Jean Kain care of this newspaper for AWAY WITH MIDDLE SPREAD and CHOOSE TO LOSE DIET.
A fragment describes wrapping Cotteghina sausage or Lebanon in pastry with egg yolk and milk, forming a 4 inch thick oblong roll, sealing edges, and baking 30 minutes at 375 to 400 F. The text notes the Meat Stuffed Rolled Pancakes recipe will appear tomorrow.
Drain canned peaches and fill each cavity with maple syrup. Bake until heated through and serve with vanilla ice cream.
A 1962 feature by William J. Miller describes a numeric word puzzle. Count letters in your first name. If the count is 6 or more subtract 4, if under 6 add 3. This yields a key number used to check a rectangle and read a daily message. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.
A reader collection of home and cleaning hints from a bachelor homeowner and others. Tips include wax for drapery rods, auto wax for refrigerators, using two picture hangers, hall runner carpet at doors, simmering grease from teakettles, preserving coffee in a vacuum bottle, sealing a plastic tablecloth, and using colored towels for kids lunches.
Smoked turkey should be refrigerated promptly after cooking and kept like other cooked meats. Use leftovers within about a week to ensure freshness and safety.
The Fashion Group notes teen shampoo frequency tops fashion talk with two to three times weekly, and some girls apply daily or twice daily. This emphasis on hair cleanliness helps explain today’s teens’ noted beauty and glow reputation.
A youthful note describes the pleasure of creating chocolate ice cream sodas topped with chocolate sprinkles. The scene highlights simple, nostalgic treats enjoyed by young people in a casual home setting.
A home care tip advises rubbing vaseline on a child's forehead before shampooing to form a barrier that keeps soapy water from entering the eyes. Caution is given to avoid getting vaseline into the eyes.
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