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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1962
Page
5
A reader shares a budget friendly craft idea for youth groups using sawdust and wall paper paste to form puppet heads. Mix two cups sawdust with one cup paste and water, mold heads, dry them, add eyes and hair, and attach simple clothes. A frugal tip notes paste is inexpensive and sticky, ideal for group activities.
Ida Bailey Allen recounts a visit by M. and Mme Dessaux of Orleans to celebrate daughter Eliane Plumer’s marriage to Stanley T. Plumer Jr. They share French cooking, a seven thousand mile American and Canadian tour, and propose a first dinner menu with traditional potage veal sausage and haricots verts.
Ida Jean Kain promotes forethought as a mental blueprint to aid dieting. By planning and picturing in advance, dieters reduce willpower struggles and build a reproducible path to restraint. Regular reaffirmation of resolve reinforces the plan and supports lasting habits.
A reader asks for a long stamped self addressed envelope for the Choose to Lose Diet and to address it to Ida Jean Kain care of the newspaper. Postcard requests cannot be answered.
Readers seek a solution for stubborn dark stains on a new stainless steel sink after bleach and powders fail. Heloise notes ironing tips for trouble spots like cuffs and monograms, inviting readers to mail in hints she can share, while warning she cannot answer all letters.
This recipe outlines arranging five heaping cups greens in a bowl then drizzling three tablespoons olive oil with salt and pepper. Gradually mix in one percent tablespoon French wine vinegar until greens appear wilted and absorbed. Garnish with a sieved hard cooked egg and note that in France garlic is usually reserved for endive and escarole salads.
Add fresh or dried basil to canned tomato soup for extra flavor, or stir in chopped chives just before serving to brighten the palate. This quick enhancement keeps the soup simple while elevating aroma and taste.
Dr George Crane recalls Arnold G aged 12 nearly dying from carbon monoxide in a garage. He was revived with oxygen and later found to have brain damage reducing his intelligence to that of a high grade moron. The piece discusses feeblemindedness and terms like idiot, imbecile, and moron.
An author attacks the feebleminded as a political threat, citing Indiana statistics on morons imbeciles and idiots. He claims they influence elections via precinct captains and demand relief, urging readers to request a booklet titled How to Save Our Republic to counter the trend.
Mixed planetary influences affect occupational matters and prestige with caution urged in financial matters. For birthdays tomorrow, 1962 warns against extravagance and speculation, while mid-1963 shows no major monetary change. Career gains appear by late 1963, romance peaks late December and mid-1963, with travel opportunities in July and August. A birthday child will have keen justice and sensibility.
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