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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1963
Page
3
A teenager extols honoring parents after losing his father at 11 and his mother last summer. A reader brushes off a friend’s painting critique with humor, and another shares lessons on marital patience and avoiding nagging, urging readers to seek Ann Landers guidance.
A fashion guidance piece shows how weight changes shift dress sizes from 14 to 18. It outlines standard measurements for size 14 and 16, notes growing waist impact, and gives body metrics for bust, waist, hips with variations for slender and full hips. It invites requests for a leaflet via Ida Jean Kain.
A reused candlewick bedspread is repurposed as a makeshift beach cape. The compact craft adaptation showcases thrift and creative reuse for seaside outings.
A vintage advertisement offers sock doll pattern 89 for sleepy and awake children, with two dolls and pajamas. It promotes the 1964 Needlecraft Catalog costing 25 cents, listing mail order instructions to Laura Wheeler at Middletown Ohio and New York addresses.
Reader hints cover adjusting box mix eggs for fluffier pancakes and separate eggs to fold whites gently. Also tips on ink for stains, using a gravy ladle for sugar, nylon net bags for delicate stockings, and a clothes sprinkling method to save time.
Dr. George W. Crane recounts Herbert Hoover using a London newspaper wrapped over muddy overshoes to fool German inspectors during World War I. The tale illustrates a simple deception principle and its use in parenting to avoid confrontations, with a prompt to write for his booklet.
A humorous note estimates nutmeg scent at about one sixteenth of a teaspoon when grated a few times. The remark playfully questions precise measuring of a tiny spice amount.
The Dinner Bell reports the All Virginia Dinner honoring Senator Harry F. Byrd at the National Press Club Washington DC. Readers Digest hosted in tribute to Byrd’s thirty years in the U S Senate with a menu of Virginia specialties prepared under Chef Julien Mauret.
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