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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1949
Page
8
A reader asks how a thrifty wife can cope with an extravagant husband. The advice urges avoiding nagging, sharing aims like saving, and suggests both partners may benefit from individual spending limits or the wife taking a job to save and plan for the future. If kids are few or gone, a job can help fund family goals.
The text analyzes a cycle of pursuit and manipulation between Mary Haworth and Tom, asserting Tom’s immaturity and narcissism while arguing Mary should stay with John for protection. It concludes with a culinary aside about griddle cakes and heat.
Oysters are celebrated as winter fare with frozen storage and modern transport. The piece outlines oyster preparations including spinach stuffing and cheese-topped casseroles, plus a full day’s menu featuring oyster chowder and baked oyster dishes for breakfast to dinner. It provides specific ingredients, quantities, and oven times for several oyster based recipes.
A brief on smelling salts resurging among modern women as a pick me up and fatigue staving aid. It notes men first used them in car glove compartments and that women now carry them in handbags or pockets aboard planes and in cars. Also mentions adding sliced dates to desserts and techniques for raisins currants in cakes and pastries.
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