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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1948

Page

7

Minister's Wife Pleads for Freedom From Unkind Husband

A 24 year old wife writes of a four year marriage to a 36 year old minister who controls finances drinks heavily and belittles her. She fears divorce but wonders if he is suited to ministry. The columnist harshly critiques the husband as selfish and abusive and suggests separation over remaining in the harmful relationship.

Mary Haworth Luke M. H

War surplus aids Moody Bible Institute missions

A half a million dollars of surplus Army and Navy equipment purchased for about $5,000 is used by the Moody Bible Institute to aid conversions. The gear includes electric generators field telephone switch boards and radio receiving and transmitting sets destined for missions in Asia and Africa.

Aids Missions Chicago Moody Bible Institute War Assets Administration Asia Africa

Christmas sewing tip and pattern advertisement

Begin Christmas sewing now with Pattern 9091 a popular gift at fairs. Create a bib apron from a 98 lb feed bag and a small apron from scraps. The pattern includes a complete illustrated Sew Chart and transfer. Mail twenty five cents to Middle town Journal Pattern Dept Uta West 18th St New York for pattern 9091 one size med. Christmas style guidance from Marian Martin book.

Middletown Journal Uta West New York N. Y

Colorful fall costume jewelry chills the season’s mood

Ephemeral fashion notes describe jewel strands of nut agate malachite amber emerald turquoise and cherry stone forming dramatic multi color necklaces. Baroque pearls gain rainbow tints and clips with brilliants clasp long beaded necklaces. Fan earrings dress clips and jeweled pins add eye catching gold accents to hats and bonnets.

New York NEA

Muffler Clog Causes Irregular Engine Power

When a car has been in use for some time the muffler can clog and cause the motor to run irregularly and seem to have less power. Disconnecting the exhaust pipe shows if performance improves, indicating muffler fault.

Free Shoulder Pad Pattern Book Offer

An old advertisement promotes a book offering a free shoulder pad pattern and a price of fifteen cents more to obtain the book.

Sleeping Baby Doll Pattern 996 for Laura Wheeler

Soft cuddly doll designed for toddlers with wock to sleep and car travel. Includes transfer clothes pattern and clear charts photos and directions. Send twenty cents to the Needlecraft Dept. Flatbush Brooklyn 26 N Y with the pattern number.

Laura Wheeler Middletown Journal Needlecraft Dept P. O Flatbush Station Brooklyn N. Y

Dept of Agriculture names September plentiful foods

Marketing experts list plentiful foods for September to keep costs down. The guide covers canned items such as apples, applesauce, fruit juices, citrus juices, prune products, peas, tomato products, and fresh fruits like grapes, apples, oranges, and lemons.

Department of Agriculture

Menu pattern for a simple daily meal plan

A list of meals shows breakfast with orange juice eggs corn bread muffins butter coffee milk. Luncheon includes tomato juice baked beans whole wheat bread coleslaw applesauce cookies tea milk. Dinner features cold sliced loaf baked potatoes stewed tomatoes and onions celery enriched bread hot blueberry pudding foamy sauce.

Menu and food cost tips from a government bulletin

The document lists food categories and emphasis on white potatoes grapes and canned citrus juices. It advises careful menu planning to reduce costs while maintaining nutrition and enjoyment. Dinner options include veal dishes cottage cheese pancakes salmon chowder and veal loaf with vegetables and desserts.

Department of Agriculture

New Hampshire Apples Plan Use of Southern Migrant Labor

New Hampshire apple growers will hire southern migrant workers for the harvest for the first time. Albert Page of the state employment service said local workers will still have first chance, with migrant labor to fill the remainder of the need.

Concord N. H New Hampshire Albert Page The State Employment Service

Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Catalog Preview

A promotional note offers Laura Wheeler Needlecraft Catalog with 108 illustrations. It invites readers to send fifteen cents and promises designs for knitting crocheting embroidery toys dolls and home decor plus a free scrap quilt pattern.

Laura Wheeler Needlecraft

Wrong Way and Right Way on discussing topics aloud

A sketch explains whispering topics to avoid when someone nearby might overhear. It contrasts discussing a subject softly with the urge to raise the volume when switching topics.

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