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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1955
Page
7
A 1955 feature by William J. Miller explains a word puzzle that uses the reader name to derive a key number. Players count letters in their first name, adjust by four or three based on length, then scan a grid from the upper left to read a hidden fortune message. Distributed by King Features. Inc.
A compact guide to a six course Thanksgiving for four or six using a broiling size chicken and prepared foods. Steps cover halved grapefruit garnish, hard sauce, chicken preparation, stuffing, baking, peas, salad, mushrooms, fig pudding and coffee with a two hour timeline.
The piece outlines advantages of bonds and preferred stock over common stock, noting bond prices are steadier though variable and bond interest must be paid before dividends. Preferred stock offers priority on dividends, while common stock benefits from higher payouts in prosperous times. It cautions investors to seek a registered NYSE member firm for facts on many listed securities and to ensure adequate savings for emergencies.
The piece critiques New York and Nebraska governor mansions, imagining Nebraska plans a modern, wife consulted residence. It contrasts Albany's historic discomfort with Albany and Hyde Park contrasts, and jokes about First Ladies advising architects while quipping about past governors’ spouses.
A reader seeks guidance on neighborly disputes over child toys and supervision. The adviser condemns the grandmother and endorses firm, private action to enforce fair play, warning against moralizing to avoid defensive clash. The piece emphasizes consistent supervision and swift correction without involving the broader neighborhood.
A reader asks if washing hair twice a week is okay. The guidance says yes and recommends thorough brushing and scalp massage, warm rinses, repeated shampooing until hair squeaks clean, then cream rinses. For dry hair, a rinse steam treatment with a hot towel wrap is advised.
When buying a fur trimmed coat, spend more for a high quality fur that is soft and dense. Fur trim is applied to areas with most wear such as collars, cuffs, and edges to maximize durability and look.
A simple method uses a fine emery board to gently rub spots on suede bags or shoes, then steam over a boiling kettle to restore the suede to a like new appearance. The technique relies on careful abrasion followed by steam to lift stains without damaging the material.
A decorating note explains rough textures dull colors while smooth surfaces reflect light and intensify hues, guiding choices for wall finishes and fabrics.
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